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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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Joplin Regional Alliance for Health Announces the Winners of Missouri’s First Vibeathon

November 12, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – On November 8 and 9, Joplin Regional Alliance for Health (JRAH) and codefi hosted Missouri’s first Vibeathon (AI code hackathon) in Joplin, Missouri. The event was designed for participants to build AI-powered […]

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Famed Nigerian Doctor Brings Pediatric Expertise to Southwest Missouri and Freeman Health System

November 10, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Roughly 5,750 miles, as the crow flies, separates Joplin from Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria, Dr. Salamat Ahuoiza Aliu-Ibrahim’s hometown. Today, she happily calls Joplin her home. As a general pediatrician, she sees […]

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Freeman Health System Appoints Chris Powell as New Senior VP Chief Operating Officer

November 6, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Chris Powell has been named Freeman Health System’s Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer. He has worked in nearly every conceivable segment of the healthcare industry over the last three decades. What […]

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Freeman Health System’s Fort Scott Hospital Receives Grant for Heart Imaging Onsite

November 4, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Fort Scott, KS) – Thanks to the generosity of the Fort Scott Area Community Foundation (FSCACF), Freeman Health System’s Fort Scott Hospital will receive the capability to perform advanced heart imaging onsite, providing faster and […]

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Freeman Health System’s Fort Scott Hospital Staff Has Treated 700+ Patients Since Opening on September 4

October 31, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Fort Scott, KS) – Since Freeman Health System’s Fort Scott Hospital first opened to the public on September 4, Freeman physicians and nurses have treated 747 patients inside the Emergency Department and are caring for, […]

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Counseling Associates of the Four States to Host Food Drive from November 1 to December 24

October 31, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Counseling Associates of the Four States invites the community to join them in giving back as they proudly host a Food Drive to support those in need. From Saturday, November 1 to Wednesday, December 24, […]

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Joplin High School Art Students Create Halloween Costumes for NICU Babies at Freeman Health System

October 30, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – A Tootsie Roll candy. A construction worker. A bag of popcorn. French fries. These were just a few of the adorable costumes Freeman Health System’s tiniest patients were sporting on October 29 […]

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  • Joplin Jailbirds Present ‘Taylorville: An Unofficial Live Tribute Band’ on October 2 at Joe Becker Stadium
  • Give Blood. Save Lives. Drive Away Rewarded: Community Blood Center of the Ozarks and Tsunami Express Car Wash Launch Special August Donor Promotion
  • Joplin Health Department Recommends Continued Precautions Against Cyclospora Parasite
  • City of Joplin Renews Contract with Republic Services
  • U.A.E.’s Adnoc Gas to Invest More Than $8 Billion in Expansion Push
  • Taylor Farms Recalls Products With Jalapeños Implicated in Salmonella Outbreak
  • Data-Center Backlash Leads to a New Land Rush in the Texas Oil Patch
  • U.S. Consumer Brands Say Chicken, Soap and Snacks Are Selling Better Overseas
  • Victims Are Losing Thousands of Dollars on the ‘Jury Duty’ Scam
  • China Inflation Cools More Than Expected in July
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