The CoxHealth Board of Directors has announced that Max Buetow will be the health system’s next President and CEO beginning in June. Buetow succeeds Steve Edwards, who …
Read More »Staffing Issues Continue as Omicron Continues to Surge
Schools and hospitals throughout the Springfield Metro are struggling to remain functional as the Omicron COVID-19 variant makes it way through the community. The Springfield-Greene County Health …
Read More »Cox Health To Provide Tele-med Services For Bolivar Schools
A partnership with Cox Health to provide tele-med services for staff and students has been approved by the Bolivar School Board. The new Virtual Clinic would allow …
Read More »Cox Health Has COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic For Children Tuesday
Cox Health announced that it is offering COVID-19 vaccines for children ages five and older. Cox will hold a vaccination clinic in Springfield Tuesday from 8 a.m. …
Read More »CoxHealth Releases Statement Concerning the Use of Alternative Methods to Treat COVID-19 Patients
Christina Randall, Mike Landis, KOLR SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Through the COVID-19 pandemic medical experts have warned the public about unapproved alternative treatments. Family and friends of a …
Read More »CoxHealth To Begin Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccinations
For weeks, the President and CEO of CoxHealth Systems, Steve Edwards, has been hinting that following FDA approval of a COVID-19 vaccine, he would implement mandatory vaccinations …
Read More »Health Officials Worry About COVID-19 In School Kids
Health officials in the Ozarks are concerned about a possible spike in COVID-19 among children when they go back to school this fall. Currently there are four …
Read More »CoxHealth Continues To Set Daily Records for COVID-19 Hospitalizations
CoxHeath is continuing to report new daily records in hospitalizations due to COVID-19. CEO Steve Edwards says 187 patients were being treated at CoxHealth facilities as of …
Read More »CoxHealth Branson Celebrates First Responders with Free Meal
Emilee Kusche, Jacob Blount, KOLR BRANSON, Mo. – CoxHealth in Branson is supporting first responders in the Ozarks by offering free lunch and free COVID-19 vaccines. This …
Read More »Watch Live at 2:00 P.M.: Local Health Leaders Provide COVID-19 Update
Leaders from the Springfield Greene County Health Department, CoxHealth, Mercy Springfield and Jordan Valley Community Health Center meet with the media Tuesday at 2 p.m. to provide …
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