Welcome Dr. Jason Bailey to CMH Pulmonology Clinic! He treats severe lung conditions and uses advanced lung procedures, such as endobronchial valve placement using the Zephyr valve treatment and Ion robotic bronchoscopy for lung nodule biopsies. Learn more

CMH is holding a Garage Sale on March 28, 7 am-12 pm at 1075 N. Oakland Ave., Bolivar. Items include office furniture, filing cabinets, and household items (chairs, pictures, etc.) Cash or check accepted. Money collected will go to the CMH employee giving program, Club 1982.

⏰ Don’t forget this weekend! Daylight Saving Time starts Sunday, March 9—set your clocks forward one hour. It's a good time to check the batteries in your smoke detector. We may lose an hour of sleep, but longer, sunnier evenings are on the way! 🌞 Who’s ready? #SpringForward

CMH has seen significant growth in its pharmacy services thanks to new technology and strategic expansions. Learn how CMH is improving medication access across its service area. Blog post: Video:

If you have accessed your Patient Portal recently, you may have noticed it has a new look. We hope you find it to be easier to use. Learn about the changes on our Patient Portal page on our website at

Happy National CRNA Week (Jan. 20-26)! Please take time to thank our CMH Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) who play a vital role in patient care and are an integral part of the anesthesia care team! Thank you!

The first baby born at CMH in 2025 is Estella Grace Carlin, the daughter of David and Bethany Carlin of Osceola. Sarah Kallberg, D.O., with CMH OB/GYN Clinic delivered Estella at 11:12 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 1. Estella weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces and was 20 1/2 inches long.

Did you know that many of the construction workers at the CMH expansion project live in CMH’s service area? In this month’s CEO Update, several of them share what it means to work on this construction project in their own community.

From our CMH family to yours, Happy Thanksgiving!

CEO Update: Our community has long needed full nephrology and dialysis services, and we’re making it a reality! Learn more about the future of kidney care at CMH. Read the blog: Watch the video:

We’re excited to share that Citizens Memorial Hospital maintained its “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for Fall 2024. Learn more at

Happy Veterans Day! Today, we honor the brave men and women who have served our country with courage and dedication. Thank you, Veterans!

CMH hosted a groundbreaking ceremony today (Nov. 7) for our new dialysis center in Bolivar! Over 150 community members joined us to celebrate this milestone. The 10,000 sq ft, $9 million facility is expected to open in late fall 2025 and will expand dialysis services in the area.

CMH is acquiring Evans Drugs locations in Bolivar & Buffalo on Dec. 1! Buffalo location will become CMH Buffalo Community Pharmacy, while Bolivar scripts will transfer to Stephens Pharmacy at CMH. Excited to expand pharmacy services for our community!

The public is invited to the groundbreaking ceremony for the CMH Dialysis Center on Nov. 7 at 2 pm. The center will be located at 1160 W. Parkview St. in Bolivar. Event parking is available in the west lot near Bolivar Technical College. More info go to:

We’re making great progress on our hospital expansion. This month’s CEO Update has a full construction update. Watch the video at

This week is Emergency Nurses Week, and today is Emergency Nurses Day! Thank you to all our emergency nurses for the incredible work they do every day. #ENWeek

We’re proud to partner with Bolivar Technical College to train and support the next generation of nurses through hands-on experience, one-on-one mentorship, and the education they need to thrive in their careers. Learn more:

Dr. Rachel Pruett, a general surgeon, has joined the medical team at CMH General Surgery Clinic in Bolivar. She specializes in general surgery, thyroid/parathyroid surgery, dialysis access surgery & more. She is accepting new patients. Go to for more info.

Dr. Dishang Bhavsar, interventional cardiologist, has joined our medical team at CMH Heart Institute Clinic in Bolivar. He specializes in adult interventional cardiology and is accepting new patients. Call 417-328-6040 or go to for more information.