MOST RECENT NEWS ARTICLES

BELOIT, WI. (March 27, 2020) – Telehealth is now available for Beloit Health System providers. As part of Beloit Health Systems response and preparation to Covid-19, this technology ensures ongoing access to care, while supporting important social distancing measures set forth by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Providers will be able to use everyday health-related services and information via electronic information and telecommunication technologies to effectively communicate with telehealth patients.

BELOIT HEALTH SYSTEM: NEW VISITOR RESTRICTIONS EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY:

BELOIT, WI. (March 20, 2020) – In an abundance of caution and until further notice, Beloit Health System has activated the next level of visitor restrictions to protect the health and safety of our patients, staff, and community.

BELOIT, WI. (March 20, 2020) – A patient, tested by Beloit Health System, was positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19).  The patient was tested in the Health System’s freestanding Testing Center designed to limit exposure to staff and other patients.  The patient is currently in isolation at home and is recovering.

BELOIT, WI. (March 12, 2020) – Beloit Health System (BHS) has been taking action to ensure the safety of patients, staff and the public. All efforts are being made to keep BHS patients, employees, and the community as healthy as possible at this time. “We are taking all measures to best inform and protect the health of patients, team members, and the public. This is not a time to panic, but a time to take necessary precautions,” commented Tim McKevett, BHS President and CEO.  

BELOIT, WI. (March 6, 2020) –  Beloit Health System is hosting a community education talk on Coronavirus (Covid-19): What it is and How to Prepare for it, featuring BHS Infectious Disease Specialist, Vijaya Somaraju, M.D.

BELOIT, WI. (March 2, 2020) –  Beloit Health System is pleased to welcome two leap year babies, an infant boy, and an infant girl, also known as a “leaplings.” A leap year is a year in which an extra day is added to the calendar, synchronizing it with the seasons.