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Mercy Named a Top Employer in Missouri, Arkansas

August 14, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(St. Louis, MO) – For the 14th time, Mercy has been named one of the best employers in Missouri and Arkansas. Across the country, more than 245,000 individual surveys were conducted, asking employees in numerous […]

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Freeman Health System Officials Host Press Conference to Explain Details Concerning ToRCH Initiative

August 14, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System is collaborating with 45 health care organizations across Southwest Missouri to positively impact the overall health and well-being of residents living in area rural communities Recently, Missouri’s Rural Health […]

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Freeman Health System Recognized as American College of Radiology Comprehensive Breast Imaging Center

August 12, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System’s Wes & Jan Houser Women’s Pavilion has been designated a Comprehensive Breast Imaging Center (CBIC) by the American College of Radiology (ACR), a distinction that represents the highest level […]

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Joplin Health Department Recommends Continued Precautions Against Cyclospora Parasite

August 10, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

With Cyclosporiasis cases on the rise in Missouri, Joplin Health Department officials are continuing to monitor numbers within Joplin and provide guidance to residents. The origins and sources of the outbreak — which was first […]

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Freeman Health System Selected as Community Hub Anchor for Rural Health Transformation Initiative

July 31, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Health care providers and community organizations across southwest Missouri are coming together through Missouri’s Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) to strengthen health care access, coordination, and outcomes for rural residents. The initiative, known as Transformation […]

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Kansas City University Welcomes Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2030 with Symbolic White Coat Ceremonies

July 30, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The physician’s white coat symbolizes the trust, responsibility and service that define the medical profession. Kansas City University (KCU) College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM) welcomed new student doctors into the Class of 2030 during white coat […]

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Freeman’s Children’s Miracle Network Champion Zakiyah Crow Makes Her Own DQ Blizzard Treat to Celebrate Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day on July 30, 2026

July 29, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Sure, there are well over 20,000 possible custom Dairy Queen Blizzard® combinations a child can dream up, but faced with a dizzying array of syrups, toppings, and mix-ins, Children’s Miracle Network at […]

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Freeman Health System’s Neosho Hospital Recognized for Physician & Nurse Communication Excellence

July 29, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) – Exceptional patient care begins, and ends, with communication. Newton County patients have spoken, and Freeman Health System’s Neosho Hospital is among the nation’s best when it comes to physician and nurse communication […]

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Community Blood Center of the Ozarks to Host Bleed Red Blood Drive on July 31 with Springfield Cardinals to Celebrate 22 Years of Saving Lives

July 28, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the sole supplier of blood, platelets and plasma to patients at more than 40 area hospitals, is teaming up with the Springfield Cardinals for the […]

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Freeman Health System Names Barbara Miller, MD, Chief Medical Officer for Missouri/Kansas Market

July 22, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

JOPLIN, Mo. — Freeman Health System has selected Barbara H. Miller, MD, FAAFP, as Chief Medical Officer for the Missouri/Kansas market. In this role, Dr. Miller will provide physician leadership and clinical oversight across the […]

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