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Southern Illinois healthcare workers and patients call for action against Medicare and Medicaid cuts
JACKSON COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - In southern Illinois, doctors, nurses, and patients gathered outside Congressman Mike Bost’s Murphysboro District Office on Wednesday to speak out against Bost’s vote for President Trump’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” that includes cuts to Medicaid and Medicare. Protesters fear these...
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Fallan Mayabb, MD, joins Cape Care for Women
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo., (KBSI) — Saint Francis Healthcare System has announced that Dr. Fallan Mayabb has joined Cape Care for Women, a Saint Francis Medical Partner. Mayabb earned her medical degree in 2011 from the University of Missouri and completed her residency at Baylor Scott and White. She is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and specializes in obstetrics and gynecology.
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Saint Francis Healthcare System marks 150 years
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St. Francis Health System marks 150 years of service to Heartland
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Saint Francis Healthcare System marks 150 years
Mourners hold prayer vigil to honor Charlie Kirk in Cape Girardeau. Illinois leaders react to the death of former Governor Jim Edgar. Illinois leaders react to the death of former Governor Jim Edgar. Manifolds on Main Street Car Show draws hundreds to Cape Girardeau. Updated: 6 hours ago. |. Manifolds...
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Landmark Hospital to close Cape Girardeau location
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Landmark Hospital officials announced that the Cape Girardeau facility will close in the next few weeks. Landmark Hospitals specialize in long-term acute care for medically complex patients. Current patients will be discharged or transferred. Each decision will be based on individual patient needs. A spokesperson...
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Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau to close in the coming weeks
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Missouri orthopedic, spine practices join Mercy
Cape Girardeau, Mo.-based Mercy has added multiple orthopedic and spine practices in Farmington, Mo. Midwest Orthopedic Group and Midwest Pain and Spine Center have joined the health system, according to a Sept. 2 news release from Mercy. Renamed to Mercy Clinic Orthopedics, Mercy Clinic Spine and Pain Management and Mercy...
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St. Francis Health System marks 150 years of service to Heartland
FAA, NTSB called on to investigate plane crash into a home. FAA, NTSB called on to investigate plane crash into a home. Illinois is among several states that have begun developing their own vaccine protocols in the wake of changes in federal policy. Missouri Highway Patrol forms new STORM team.
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Saint Francis Healthcare System marks 150 years
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - On Saturday, Saint Francis Healthcare System marked 150 years of service to southeast Missouri with a celebration on its main campus in Cape Girardeau. Saint Francis Hospital was started in 1875 by three Catholic sisters from St. Louis. The original hospital operated out of a...
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Families help shape the future of Norton Children's newest campus
PADUCAH, Ky. — Norton Children’s Hospital plans to build a new campus in Jeffersontown. The campus would provide more lodging, a comfortable environment and comprehensive care for families. Prior to building it, Norton Children’s is traveling the commonwealth, getting feedback from all four corners of the state.
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S7HD to Offer Blood Lab Draws for Patients
ULLIN – Starting Sept. 15, the Southern 7 Health Department will offer local lab draw services for patients at its clinics. This new service is being done through a partnership with LabCorp Paducah. Patients who require blood work can have their order sent to a nearby Southern 7 public...
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Health care providers offer flu vaccine advice
PADUCAH — As flu season approaches, health care providers are sharing advice on the best inoculation practices. Teri Stapleton, a doctor at Baptist Health Medical Group Primary Care, said the best time period to get a flu vaccination is from early September through October. “Flu vaccines are very safe,”...
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Great Mines Health Center Opens New Location in Farmington
Farmington, Mo. (KFMO) - Great Mines Health Center has officially opened its brand new clinic on Maple Street. To celebrate the occasion, the Farmington Regional Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting at the new location on Friday. Members of staff gathered with community leaders and local politicians as they received a tour of the new facility.
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Mercy Hospital Southeast recognized for stroke care excellence
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo., (KBSI) — Mercy Hospital Southeast has received the American Heart Association’s Get with the Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care. The hospital earned the award by following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for treating stroke patients, resulting in more...