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From Doula to Doctor of Obstetrics & Gynecology

August 12, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – “I was a hospital volunteer at St. John Owasso, and I got wrangled into helping set up a childbirth class.” This class led to a career in obstetrics and gynecology for Dr. […]

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Clays for a Cause 2020 Moves to New Location

August 11, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Rally your team members for the 7th Annual Clays for a Cause event benefiting the Bill & Virginia Leffen Center for Autism. This year’s event is Saturday, October 3, at Shawnee Skies […]

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Freeman Intensivist Honored for Organ Donation Efforts

August 3, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Midwest Transplant Network (MTN) honored Dr. Guy Grabau, Freeman Health System Intensivist, with the Individual Excellence in Donation Award on Friday, July 24. MTN thanked Dr. Grabau for his dedication and […]

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Freeman Controller Earns Fellowship Designation

July 23, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System Controller Michael Sanders is joining a somewhat elite group. Earning fellowship designation (FHFMA) from the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), he joins just over 1,700 HFMA members nationwide who […]

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New Freeman Pain Physician Offers Options to Avoid Opioids

July 23, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – “It’s wonderful!” says Dr. Rebecca Sanders about moving back home to Joplin to practice medicine with the Freeman Institute for Pain Management. “It’s nice to be around family. My parents and my […]

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Joplin Health Department Creates COVID-19 Dashboard to Track Current Case Numbers

June 25, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – With coronavirus numbers continuing to increase in our area, the City of Joplin’s Health Department has developed a centralized location to view current statistics within Joplin. This dashboard was created by Health […]

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MOCAN 2020 Conference: Building a Healthy & Productive Missouri Workforce

June 12, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Columbia, MO) – The Missouri Council for Activity & Nutrition (MOCAN) will be hosting their 2020 conference virtually. The event was originally scheduled for April 2020, but had to be rescheduled to July and moved […]

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KCU Freezes Tuition for 2020-2021 Academic Year

May 12, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

Kansas City University Freezes Tuition for 2020-21 Academic Year University moves to ease financial hardships due to COVID-19 (Kansas City, Mo. – April 23, 2020) The Board of Trustees of Kansas City University (KCU) announced […]

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KCU Appoints Linda C. Niessen as Dean of College of Dental Medicine

April 23, 2020 outlookadmin 0

Kansas City University (KCU) recently announced the appointment of Linda C. Niessen, DMD, MPH, MPP, to the position of dean of the College of Dental Medicine, slated to open in fall 2022 on the Joplin, […]

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