CoxHealth in Springfield is easing up on restrictions dating back to the beginning of COVID-19, including its masking policy. Officials say the new policies will begin on …
Read More »CoxHealth Names New President and CEO
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 …
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