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CoxHealth and St. Louis Children's Hospital Announce First Step to Expand Pediatric Care Across Southwest Missouri

CoxHealth and St. Louis Children's Hospital announce first step to expand pediatric care in southwest Missouri

Cox Health to Implement Epic Enterprise EHR, Replacing Cerner

CoxHealth, a healthcare system in southwest Missouri will implement Epic enterprise EHR across its health system, replacing its Cerner EHR.

Public meeting Wednesday to focus on expanding pediatric care in the region

Missouri hospitals blindsided by end of COVID emergency order

For two weeks before the state of emergency expired, healthcare organizations urged Gov. Parson to extend it or give them enough notice it was ending to make accommodations.

Omicron variant presents challenges for healthcare workers

Since the COVID-19 variant omicron was detected in Missouri on Dec. 3 healthcare workers in Springfield have been preparing for a potentially harmful surge. Recently, CoxHealth has asked for local

99.5% of CoxHealth employees complied with vaccine policy

CoxHealth President and CEO Steve Edwards announced on social media that 99.5% of employees complied with the hospital's COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

New COVID-19 case numbers drop significantly in Greene County

Vaccine Mandates Affect Hospital Staffing Wars

As COVID causes hospitals to fill, Springfield asks Missouri for temporary care site

As COVID causes hospitals to fill, Springfield asks Missouri for temporary care site RDN REPORTS rdnnews@gmail.com Facing a looming shortage of beds caused by rapidly rising COVID-19 cases, healthcare providers in Springfield are asking the state to set up temporary hospital beds so existing hospital space can be dedicated to caring for the most severely ill. The alternate care site would treat patients stable enough to be removed from local hospitals, said Springfield-Greene County Health Department Acting Director Katie Towns. Towns said 231 patients are currently being treated for COVID-19 in the region — near the peak of 237 patients admitted in December. Southwest Missouri has, so far, borne the worst of the Delta variant surge that has caused case numbers soar statewide in recent weeks.