Boone Health serves mid-Missouri. Our mission is improving the health of the people and communities we serve.
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04/24/2026
Multiple cardiologists, providers, and staff from Missouri Heart Center have chosen to continue delivering high-quality cardiac care as part of Boone Health Medical Group’s new Cardiology Clinic. Patients can expect continuity of care, with historical medical records remaining accessible through Boone Health. A new phone line for appointments and inquiries will be available beginning May 1, 2026.
04/23/2026
Meet Richard Ledoux, R.T. (R)(MR) (CT)! Richard says the most rewarding part of his job is interacting with patients and letting them know that they are valued.
Taylor'd 4 You will be at the Boone Hospital Gift Shop on April 29 & 30. Visit to create your own custom shirt for Mother's Day!
04/21/2026
The Community Wellness team was proud to participate in Boone Health’s first-ever Spring Screening Saturday event at the Nifong location, collaborating with other dedicated, passionate, and supportive Boone Health staff. Along with free A1c testing, blood pressure checks, and skin cancer screenings, community members also benefited from a wide range of additional services, including CT lung cancer screenings, bilateral breast MRIs, lab draws, CT cardiac calcium screenings, screening mammograms, pelvic floor therapy, balance assessments, and chronic pain support.
Organizations interested in on-site employee wellness screenings, flu shots, CPR training, wellness challenges, and/or presentations can contact Community Wellness Manager at Jenny.Workman@boone.health
04/18/2026
Looking to get a FREE screening for skin cancer, A1C, balance, chronic pain and pelvic floor? Come to the Boone Health Nifong Plaza between 8 a.m. and Noon today! (Enter on the east side of the building.)
04/16/2026
Join us for Spring Screening Saturday—a convenient way to check off important health screenings all in one place. Available services include MRIs, CT scans, mammograms, lab work, and cardiac screenings, plus free screenings for skin cancer, heart health, A1C, blood pressure, and therapy needs.
Some services require a provider’s order ahead of time, while others are offered on a walk-in basis.
🗓 Saturday, April 18
⏰ 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
📍 Boone Health Nifong Medical Plaza
900 W. Nifong Blvd, Columbia, MO
📞 To register: 573-815-8150 (Boone Health Central Scheduling)
For years, Keri struggled with unexplained weight gain, pain, and fatigue—until she finally got answers.
Her journey with lipedema is a powerful reminder that not all weight-related conditions are what they seem—and that the right care team can truly change everything. From daily discomfort to renewed energy and confidence, her story is one of resilience, advocacy, and hope.
Join us for Spring Screening Saturday, where you can take care of important screenings all in one place. Services include MRIs, CT scans, mammograms, lab work, and cardiac screenings, along with free screenings for skin cancer, heart health, A1C, blood pressure, and therapy needs.
Some screenings require a provider’s order in advance, while others are available without an order or on a walk-in basis.
Date: Saturday, April 18
Time: 8 a.m. to noon
Location: Boone Health Nifong Medical Plaza, 900 W. Nifong Blvd, Columbia, MO
To register, call Boone Health Central Scheduling at 573-815-8150.
This week we celebrate National Public Health Week 2026 (April 6–12). This annual observance, established by the American Public Health Association (APHA), celebrates the achievements of public health and reinforces our shared commitment to improving health outcomes nationwide.
Boone Health’s Community Wellness team would like to extend our sincere appreciation to all of our partnering Health Departments for their continued collaboration. Together, we are able to provide communities with free screenings, education, and meaningful support that truly makes a difference.
Our friends Rachel Tiemeyer and Polly Conner of Thriving Home share 7 delicious chicken marinades for quick, healthy dinners in today's blog. A special thank you to these Boone Baby mamas!
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Boone Hospital Center is a 392-bed full service hospital located in Columbia, Mo. It is a regional referral center located in the center of the state. The hospital provides progressive healthcare programs, services, and technology to people in 25 mid-Missouri counties.
Although the hospital is full service, areas in which Boone Hospital Center excels are cardiology, neurology, oncology, surgical, obstetrical services, and numerous other specialties. The hospital maintains a 24-hour emergency center with hospital-based ambulance service and a helipad for incoming emergency air transportation. The hospital employs over 2000 on its staff and 350 physicians on the medical staff.
Boone Hospital Center is a leader in providing the latest technology, including an innovative surgery center offering progressive endoscopic and laser surgery procedures. The hospital provides numerous community educational lectures and events, centering on disease prevention and wellness.
Boone Hospital Center is affiliated with BJC HealthCare, one of the nation's largest health-care systems. The BJC system includes hospitals, nursing homes and numerous health-related services and programs throughout Missouri and southern Illinois. Boone Hospital Center is licensed by the state of Missouri and accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC).
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By participating in this social media forum, you acknowledge and agree that you may be voluntarily sharing aspects of your protected health information, as that term is defined by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 and its supporting regulations, and that BJC is not responsible for the release of this information within this forum, nor does BJC represent that this information is accurate. Any information you receive through this forum does not constitute medical advice, medical recommendations, diagnosis or treatment. Do not rely on the information in this forum in place of seeking professional medical advice. BJC HealthCare, its providers and affiliated entities shall not be responsible or liable for any advice, arranging for a course of treatment or follow-up treatment, diagnosis or any other information that you obtain through this forum. You are encouraged to talk to your doctor with regard to information contained within this forum. Reliance on any information within this forum is solely at your own risk.
Please be aware that you may be identifying yourself to others in this forum who may seek to contact you based on the information provided here.