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Freeman Health System’s Fort Scott Hospital Opens Following Successful Kansas Licensure Survey

September 5, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Fort Scott, KS) – As of 9:00 am Thursday, September 4, 2025, Freeman Health System’s Fort Scott Hospital, Inc. is open for business. The official opening follows the successful completion of the Kansas Licensure Survey. […]

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Ozark Center Presents Caravan of Hope for Suicide Prevention on September 12

September 4, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. On Friday, September 12, Ozark Center’s Crisis Services presents their Caravan of Hope. This traveling event will take place at four different locations throughout the day: 7:30 to 9:30 […]

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Joplin Regional Alliance for Health Seeks Community Input on Health Care Technology & Innovation Ideas

August 28, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The Joplin Regional Alliance for Health (JRAH) is launching its first Health Care Technology & Innovation Survey for the greater Joplin community. The survey is open from August 15 to September 3, 2025. All adults […]

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Donate Blood for a Chance to Win a Kansas City Chiefs’ Tailgate Package During Community Blood Center’s Down, Set, Donate Blood Drive on August 29

August 26, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the only supplier of blood, platelets, and plasma to patients at over 40 hospitals, is calling on donors to step up to the line and […]

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Bridging the Gap: Generosity Expands Access to Care at Kansas City University’s Oral Health Center

August 26, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The goal is simple: everyone should be able to afford the care they need. At the Kansas City University (KCU) Oral Health Center (OHC), a community-driven initiative is transforming access to oral health services for […]

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Freeman Health System Gives Update on Freeman Fort Scott Hospital, Inc.

August 25, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Fort Scott, KS) – In the past 30 days, Freeman Fort Scott Hospital, Inc. has achieved several significant milestones, bringing the six-bed emergency department and 10-bed acute care hospital closer to fruition. The multi-million-dollar project […]

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Kansas City University Welcomes New Dental Class with White Coat Ceremony

August 22, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

In a region where access to dental care remains limited, a new class of 82 students in the Kansas City University (KCU) College of Dental Medicine (CDM) Class of 2029 stepped onto the stage for […]

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Freeman Health System Launches Expansion to Freeman Physicians Group of Pittsburg Facility

August 22, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Pittsburg, KS) – Freeman Health System officials have greenlit a $14-million expansion to the existing Freeman Physicians Group of Pittsburg facility. Upon completion, it will provide the most comprehensive, high-quality cancer care in southeast Kansas. […]

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Freeman Health System Welcomes New Cardiothoracic Surgeon Dr. James Taylor

August 19, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Dr. James Taylor is excited to announce his return to Joplin, joining the cardiovascular and thoracic surgery team at Freeman Health System. He is an American Board-certified cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon with […]

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Joplin Regional Alliance for Health Seeks Community Input on Health Care Technology & Innovation Ideas

August 18, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The Joplin Regional Alliance for Health (JRAH) is launching its first Health Care Technology & Innovation Survey for the greater Joplin community. The survey is open from August 15 to September 3, 2025. All adults […]

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