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Crews continue demolition of St. Elizabeth Hospital in Hannibal
HANNIBAL, Missouri - Crews continue to work on the demolition of St. Elizabeth Hospital in Hannibal, Missouri. The abandoned building had been dealing with vandalism and other problems for a while until demolition began in July. Crews hope to have the nearly $2 million project finished by the end of...
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Jax Memorial Hospital Needs Survey Response
Jacksonville Memorial Hospital is conducting its tri annual survey this month. The survey is required for non profit hospitals every three years. Claire Peak of JMH says the survey is open to residents from Morgan, Scott and Cass counties. Peak says the surveys opened October 1st. Peak says the surveys...
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Memorial Institute of Health & Healing welcomes Courtney Rhoads, MSN, FNP-C
CARTHAGE, Ill. — Memorial Hospital has welcomed Courtney Rhoads, MSN, FNP-C, to the Memorial Institute of Health & Healing. Rhoads will provide integrative and family medicine services to patients ages two and older, expanding access to personalized care focused on overall health, wellness and longevity. Her approach combines traditional Western medicine with complementary therapies to develop individualized care plans based on each patient’s unique needs and health goals.
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Dr. Allison Mayfield returns home to care for patients at Blessing Health System
QUINCY — For Allison Mayfield, M.D., joining Blessing Health System is more than the next step in her career. It is a homecoming. Born and raised in Quincy, Dr. Mayfield is returning to her hometown to provide orthopedic care with a focus on sports medicine. She enjoys helping patients of all ages understand their conditions, consider both surgical and non-surgical treatment options and return to the activities that are important to them.
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Blessing nurse educator earns PCCN certification
QUINCY — Rachel Pettitt, BSN, RN, PCCN, nurse educator with Blessing Health System’s Nursing Professional Development department, has earned the Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) certification through the American Association of Critical Care Nurses. The PCCN certification recognizes nurses who care for acutely ill adult patients. To qualify...
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Blessing employee earns prestigious CPMSM certification
QUINCY — Blessing Health System has announced that Megan Sherwood, Senior Credentialing Specialist, has earned the Certified Professional Medical Services Management (CPMSM®) designation, the highest level of certification offered by the National Association Medical Staff Services (NAMSS). The CPMSM certification recognizes advanced expertise in medical staff services, provider...
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Blessing Health System welcomes vascular surgeon Dr. Daniel Cox
QUINCY — Daniel Cox, MD, a board-certified vascular surgeon with two decades of experience in vascular and endovascular care, is now available to patients through Blessing Health System. Dr. Cox specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vascular conditions and has a particular interest in peripheral vascular disease and...
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Memorial Hospital welcomes hospitalist Ashley Frakes
CARTHAGE, Ill. — Memorial Hospital has announced the addition of Ashley Frakes, AGACNP-BC, as hospitalist to its growing provider team. Frakes is an area local and looks forward to giving back to the community that she said has given so much to her. Frakes brings with her a diverse...
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Memorial Hospital welcomes Angie Zanger-Geiselman to Health & Wellness Team
CARTHAGE, Ill. — Memorial Hospital is pleased to welcome Angie Zanger-Geiselman, MS, RDN, LDN, CDCES, to its Health & Wellness team, expanding access to personalized nutrition counseling and education for individuals throughout the region. With more than 20 years of experience, Zanger-Geiselman brings extensive knowledge and a passion for helping individuals make meaningful, sustainable changes to improve their health and well-being.
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Blessing Health System welcomes colorectal surgeon Dr. Jac Cooper
QUINCY — Jac Alan Cooper, MD, a board-certified colorectal surgeon with expertise in robotic and minimally-invasive surgery, is now available to patients through Blessing Health System. Dr. Cooper was drawn to colorectal surgery because it combines advanced surgical techniques with the opportunity to help patients facing health concerns that...
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Quincy Medical Group to host flu shot clinics throughout the region in October
QUINCY — As flu season approaches, Quincy Medical Group (QMG) is making it easy to get protected with flu shot clinics at our locations in Quincy, Mount Sterling, Pittsfield and Barry. Appointments are recommended at all locations to help minimize wait times. You can schedule your appointment online or...
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Hannibal Regional Joins Show-Me High Value Network to Strengthen Care Close to Home
New clinically integrated network will support quality improvement, care coordination and value-based care while preserving local independence. HANNIBAL, Mo. — Hannibal Regional is pleased to announce it is a founding member of the new Show-Me High Value Network, a statewide collaboration of 23 independent Missouri hospitals working together to strengthen local health care, improve quality and affordability, and preserve access to care close to home. “We’re focused on delivering the best care for the communities we serve,” said Todd Ahrens, President and CEO of Hannibal Regional Healthcare System. “Joining the Show-Me High Value Network will allow us to collaborate on clinical and business initiatives that enhance care, control costs and support value-based care arrangements with insurers. This partnership provides the benefits of shared resources and greater scale while preserving the independence and local focus that define Hannibal Regional.”
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Quincy Medical Group expands specialty care in Hannibal with gastroenterology
HANNIBAL— Quincy Medical Group (QMG) is expanding the care available at its Hannibal location with the addition of gastroenterology services. Elie Ghoulam, MD, MS, a gastroenterologist, is now seeing patients at the clinic, giving patients in Hannibal and the surrounding communities another option for gastrointestinal care. The addition of...
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Hannibal Regional joins new Show-Me High Value Network
HANNIBAL, Mo. — Hannibal Regional announced its new Show-Me High Value Network, a collaborative effort to improve healthcare in Missouri hospitals. The network improves care quality through HIPPA-compliant data sharing and care coordination. Representatives from each network member will form a committee to oversee developments. Each hospital or health...
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Behavioral health care providers rebrand to Centerstone
QUINCY — Behavioral health care providers in Quincy and Hannibal under the Centerstone umbrella have begun doing business as Centerstone. This rebranding means Burrell Behavioral Health, Preferred Family Healthcare and Clarity Healthcare offices and clinics in Hannibal, Quincy and surrounding communities will be rebranded as Centerstone. The shift addresses a core challenge: as demand for behavioral health services grows, fragmented branding can confuse the community and limit awareness of available care.
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Healthspan DPC Celebrates Canton Grand Opening With Main Street Bell-Ringing
CANTON, Mo. — Healthspan Direct Primary Care celebrated the grand opening of its Canton clinic Sept. 2 with a community event and bell-ringing alongside the Canton Main Street Association. The event marked another step for Healthspan as the practice expands its direct primary care model in Lewis County. The...