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Freeman Health System Auxiliary Volunteers Donate Gifts to Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States

December 15, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Each year, volunteers with Freeman Health System’s Auxiliary strive to make the holidays as magical as possible for the families staying at the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States (RMHC).  On December 12, […]

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Mercy Pittsburg Recognized as Best Hospital for Maternity Care Access by U.S. News & World Report

December 11, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Pittsburg, KS) – Eleven Mercy hospitals across four states were recognized as Best Hospitals for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice. This recognition continues a tradition of compassionate care […]

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Graduate Nurses Sign Letters of Intent to Work at Freeman Health System

December 8, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – One by one, surrounded by loved ones, 21 nurses from area college nursing programs signed letters of intent to work at Freeman Health System Wednesday evening. Just as athletes sign letters of […]

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Freeman Health System Announces Winners of 55th Annual Joplin Christmas Parade

December 5, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Scores of Freeman Health System volunteers helped pull the 55th Annual Joplin Christmas Parade off without a hitch Tuesday evening. Freeman volunteers — many dressed in yellow parade vests, others holding blinking […]

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Give the Gift of Life: Donate Blood and Receive a Cozy Blanket from Community Blood Center of the Ozarks

December 3, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO) is encouraging community members to wrap up the year by saving lives. Donors who give blood in December at any CBCO donor center or mobile […]

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One Joplin Partners with TEConomy and Local Organizations to Create The Thrive Joplin Project; Seeking Input on Survey

November 20, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

One Joplin is excited to invite the community to take part in an important project! The Thrive Joplin Project is a four-year, community-driven plan to improve health and prosperity across the Joplin region. Led by One Joplin […]

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Give Thanks, Give Life: Community Blood Center of the Ozarks Thanks-for-Giving Event Offers Mystery Aldi Gift Cards for Donors

November 20, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – This Thanksgiving season, the Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the only provider of blood, platelets, and plasma to patients at more than 40 hospitals across the region, invites donors to […]

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Kansas City University Expands Ultrasound Curriculum Following Successful Elective Program with Butterfly

November 18, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Butterfly Network, Inc. (Butterfly) a digital health company transforming care with handheld, whole-body ultrasound and intuitive software, published outcomes of the point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) elective program at Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine (KCU-COM), a collaboration […]

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Freeman Health System’s Dr. Grant Pierson Hosts Cancer Awareness Open House

November 17, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Lung cancer is the number one cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., taking more lives per year than breast, prostate, and colon cancers combined. In light of November being lung cancer […]

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Mercy Hospital Pittsburg Earns “A” Grade for Patient Safety from Leapfrog Group

November 14, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Pittsburg, KS) – Mercy Hospital Pittsburg has earned an A grade for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog. Mercy Hospital Pittsburg was among just 32% of hospitals nationwide to earn […]

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