McCook Clinic focuses on triple aim - better health, better care, lower healthcare costs

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

McCOOK, Nebraska -- When Dr. Fred Shank arrived in McCook in 1944, he brought with him a belief in the value of a clinic approach, teaming up with other doctors to provide health care services. With World War II drawing to a close, the idea quickly caught on and other well-known McCook doctors -- including Dr. Karrer, Dr. Batty and Dr. James -- joined Dr. Shank later in 1940s and 50s to establish McCook Clinic on West Seventh Street, across from where Hillcrest Nursing Home now stands.

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