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(Joplin, MO) – A broken hip can mean a patient needs a walker or shower chair. Specialized equipment for any injury can be hard for some to afford, so Grace Baptist Church in Joplin has […]

(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System is expanding its services with a new clinic for allergy sufferers. Freeman Allergy Clinic now offers five-day-a-week access to allergy shots and other services at a new office, located […]

Learn about what’s new in local healthcare with Freeman Health System’s newsletter, Freeman in a Flash. Read about ER renovations, the #WalkJoplin initiative, and much more below. Freeman Neosho ER Renovations to Reduce Wait Times […]

JOPLIN, Mo. – Freeman Neosho Hospital cut the ribbon on a completely renovated Emergency Department on Tuesday, celebrating a $1.5 million dollar investment in the facility. “Freeman Neosho Hospital is truly the heart of the […]

(Joplin, MO) – New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows 1 in 44 American eight-year-olds have been diagnosed with autism. Ozark Center, an entity of Freeman Health System, has long been […]

(Joplin, MO) — In an effort to address a shortage of family practice physicians in rural communities, Freeman Health System is expanding its residency program offerings to include family medicine. Every three years, Freeman publishes […]

(Joplin, MO) — Breast Cancer Awareness is more than just the month of October – it’s a year-round effort. This holiday season you can share that message by giving an exclusive Freeman Health System Peace-Love-Cure […]

(Joplin, MO) — Out of more than 2,000 hospitals surveyed, Mercy Hospital Joplin was among fewer than 150 to be named a Top Hospital by The Leapfrog Group, an independent national watchdog organization. Mercy was […]