BY SHARRON HALEYClarendon Sun contributor

MANNING - Two health care professionals at McLeod Health Clarendon were recognized recently for going the extra steps for their patients.

Yolanda Butler, a technician in the emergency department, received a Healthcare Hero award for her dedication and commitment to patients.

"Knowing that I was able to make a difference for a patient and their family during a difficult time is priceless," Butler said.

Linda Buskey, a respiratory therapist at McLeod Health Clarendon, received a Healthcare Hero award for commitment and dedication.

"Serving others is all in a day's work at McLeod Health Clarendon," Buskey said.

The Healthcare Hero program gives patients, their caregivers, family and friends the chance to show their support of patient services and programs at McLeod Health while also recognizing the exemplary care received from a McLeod "Healthcare Hero" health care provider.

Anyone can nominate a health care professional or caregiver by logging onto http://www.mcleodhealthcarehero.org.

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