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Missouri scores near the bottom of a new state-by-state health

WEBMissouri ranked 47th, as all states struggled with the COVID-19 pandemic. Each year, the Commonwealth Fund uses data to rank the 50 states and Washington, …

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Rural Missourians have worse health outcomes than metro …

WEBRural Missourians have worse health outcomes than Missourians in St. Louis or Kansas City, according to the Missouri Rural Health Association’s 2023 Needs …

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These are the biggest health needs in the Missouri Ozarks

WEBDiabetes. Towns said diabetes is more prevalent in our area than in the rest of Missouri and in the U.S. and is becoming more common. Since the last assessment in …

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Health department, CoxHealth offer vaccine clinics as COVID-19 …

WEBAs COVID-19 cases increase in southwest Missouri, CoxHealth is reaching out to rural residents to offer COVID-19 vaccines. Thirteen vaccination clinics will be …

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Walk-In COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Are Being Held In Southwest …

WEBJordan Valley Community Health Center is offering free walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinics in five cities in southwest Missouri. You can get a vaccine through the …

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COVID-19 highlighted chronic health conditions, disparities in …

WEBCOVID-19 also highlighted racial disparities – especially in the beginning of the pandemic. A report by the Kaiser Family Foundation found that overall, certain …

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New website serves the Springfield area with mental health advice

WEBMentalhealth417.com is a partnership of several local organizations, including the Springfield-Greene County Health Department, Community Foundation of …

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How Mental Health Affects Communication

WEBDr. Isabelle Bauman, interim department head for communication at Missouri State University, has been studying how mental health influences …

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New Cox Monett Hospital Set To Open Friday In Monett

WEBA new Cox Monett Hospital will open Friday, January 22, along Highway 60 on the east side of Monett.The 100,000-square-foot facility replaces a hospital…

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Grant allows Burrell Behavioral health to increase its mental health

WEBThe Community Foundation of the Ozarks awarded a three-year, $300k grant to Burrell Behavioral Health. The funding will go toward programs that prevent …

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Long wait times and sicker patients: Hospitals open up about …

WEBJenifer Logan said she got a call from her sister about 10:30 a.m. on October 18, 2022. Jamie Langston told her she was having trouble breathing. Logan …

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Health professionals push to reduce congenital syphilis infections

WEBIn the majority of Missouri’s rising cases of congenital syphilis, mothers had little to no prenatal care, highlighting a larger issue of maternal health care access. …

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Stretched thin already, Missouri’s dental safety net navigates

WEBOnly 37% of adults in the state with annual incomes under $15,000 saw a dentist in 2018 compared with 76% of adults earning at least $50,000, according to a …

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Missouri Chief Justice Russell calls for boosts in mental health

WEBIn turn, they receive only the statutory minimum of just $6 per day and 7 cents per mile,” she said. Russell says those rates have not been adjusted since 1989. If …

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New Missouri funding will allow co-responder program in …

WEBThe mental health co-responder expansion is funded by a grant from the Missouri Department of Public Safety. Springfield City Council voted to approve the …

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New Option for Care through Mercy Springfield to Open

WEBPatients who need urgent care can visit the Mercy-GoHealth Urgent Care clinics at 900 E. Battlefield, and at 2150 W. Republic Rd. Other urgent care locations are …

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RecoverED program at Burrell offers help for those with eating …

WEBRobbins said they see a lot of food insecurity – 50% of their clientele is on Medicaid. The opening of the eating disorder program at Burrell has made it easier for …

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Mercy Springfield leader elected to state and national hospital

WEBDavid Argueta said he hopes his time with the hospital associations continues to raise Mercy’s voice as a leader in health care. David Argueta, president of …

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Branson reports progress on ‘lodging safety initiative’ as city shuts

WEBBack in September, Branson launched a “lodging safety initiative” to ensure motels and hotels comply with public health and safety rules. The city issued a progress …

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