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Community Blood Center of the Ozarks to Partner with James River Church Joplin for Saturday Serve Blood Drive on January 25

January 23, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – James River Church Joplin is partnering with Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO) to host a community blood drive on Saturday, January 25. CBCO is the sole supplier of blood, platelets, and […]

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Missouri Southern State University’s Nursing Program Expansion Approved to Address Regional Health Care Shortages

January 17, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) Board of Governors received updates on the highly anticipated expansion of a proposed Baccalaureate in Nursing degree, which will address the critical shortage of registered nurses and nursing faculty in […]

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Lori Worthington Selected as Executive Director of Joplin Regional Alliance for Healthcare and Health Sciences

January 17, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Board of the Joplin Regional Alliance for Healthcare and Health Sciences (JRAH) is excited to announce that they have selected Lori Worthington as the Executive Director of JRAH.   “We are elated […]

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Freeman Health System Appoints New President/CEO, Matthew Fry

January 16, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System’s Board of Directors announced this week the appointment of Matthew Fry as Freeman’s new President and Chief Executive Officer. Fry, President and CEO of the Springfield, Illinois-based HSHS (Hospital Sisters […]

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Joplin Health Department Offering First Impact Class to Prepare New Drivers and Their Parents on January 18

January 16, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The Joplin Health Department is hosting a free First Impact teen driver program on Saturday, January 18.This is a great program for parents/guardians and teenage drivers, both recent, new or soon-to-be drivers, to learn more about safe […]

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Community Blood Center of the Ozarks to Adjust Hours, Faces Potential Closures and Cancellations Due to Winter Storm

January 9, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the sole supplier of blood, platelets, and plasma to patients at 45 area health care facilities, is bracing for disruptions caused by the impending winter […]

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Quickly Taking Shape: Freeman Health System’s Fort Scott Hospital Plans Being Reviewed by State Officials

January 9, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Fort Scott, KS) – There’s been plenty of positive movement and momentum surrounding Freeman Health System’s Fort Scott Hospital since it was first proposed to 100-plus cheering residents last June. Freeman Health System, the region’s […]

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University of Missouri Extension to Host Youth Mental Health First Aid Session on January 30

January 7, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

In response to stress in rural communities, the University of Missouri Extension is offering Youth Mental Health First Aid Training on Thursday, January 20 from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm. This online training will teach […]

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Dr. Christopher Foth Joins Freeman Health System’s Heart & Vascular Institute Team

January 3, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – It’s no secret that rural communities across the United States face numerous challenges when it comes to accessing healthcare, with fewer healthcare providers and medical facilities. Though southwest Missouri is considered a […]

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COMMIT TO SAVE LIVES WITH CBCO’S 56-DAY CHALLENGE – YOU COULD WIN UP TO $56,000!

January 2, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin, Missouri – January 2, 2025 – Start the new year by making a difference in your community. Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO) invites you to join the 56-Day Challenge in 2025. Commit to donating blood […]

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