In observance of the Christmas and New Year holiday, the Outpatient Laboratory at the Community Health Center of Branch County will be closed Monday, December 26,^, 2011 and Monday, January 2, 2012.  The Outpatient Laboratory provides several laboratory services including specimen drop-off, blood draws, copies of lab reports, EKG testing, and pre-surgical testing.

Other departments that will be closed for the holiday include Substance Treatment and Referral Services (STARS), Community Cancer and Hematology Center, Outpatient Radiology, Outpatient Respiratory Care, Outpatient Surgery and Pre Admission Testing, OR and Recovery, Physical Therapy,Cardiac Rehab, Lobby Gift Shop, Sleep Lab, Wound Healing Center, Business Office, Union City Medical Center,Family Medicine Clinic, CHC Orthopedics, and Quincy Clinic.  The CHC Adolescent and Pediatric Clinic will also be closed Saturday, December 24, 2011.  All departments will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, December 27, 2011 and Tuesday, January 3, 2012.

The Community Health Center of Branch County is a non-profit acute care hospital providing access to safe, comprehensive, high quality healthcare services and accredited by The Joint Commission.  For more information about CHC, please call the CHC Marketing Department at 517-279-5282 or visit the CHC website at www.chcbc.com or health website at myhealth.chcbc.com.