Freeman Health System Recognized for Delivering Quality Cardiac and Maternity Care
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Missouri has recognized Freeman Health System as a Blue Distinction® Center+ for Maternity Care and Cardiac Care.
April 11, 2016
Freeman Named ‘Best 50’ for Supply Chain Excellence
Freeman Health System named one of the “Best 50” by Global Healthcare Exchange, LLC (GHX®). Founded in 2000, GHX uses cloud-based supply chain management technology and services to reduce costs, remove waste and drive efficiency for better patient care.
April 8, 2016
Freeman Continues to Lead the Way in Stroke Care
To provide the optimum outlook for patients, Freeman Health System has partnered with Kansas Region 6 Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Council, Quapaw Tribe and the surrounding EMS community to bring Advanced Stroke Life Support (ASLS) training to the area
January 26, 2016
Freeman Cuts Ribbon on Webb City Neighborhood Care
Freeman Health System celebrated the opening of Webb City Neighborhood Care with a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday, January 20.
January 20, 2016
Internal Medicine Physician Joins Freeman Primary Care
Dr. W. Heath Dillard, board-certified in internal medicine, recently joined Freeman Primary Care at Webb City Neighborhood Care. The new facility is part of Freeman Health System’s commitment to provide convenient access to quality healthcare.
January 11, 2016
Freeman Addresses Rural Healthcare Needs
Access to primary care in rural areas is a growing concern. Only about 10 percent of the nation’s physicians work in rural areas, despite 25 percent of the American population living there.
January 11, 2016
Freeman Welcomes First Baby of 2016
Tucker Doogie Alexander Juris arrived at 11:22 am January 1, 2016, at Freeman Hospital West. This precious baby was welcomed by parents Britney and Steven Juris of Carthage. Tucker weighed six pounds, three ounces and measured 19.5 inches in length.
January 1, 2016
Freeman Honors Organ Donation on Donate Life Rose Parade Float
On New Year’s Day 2016, the Donate Life Rose Parade Float titled “Treasure Life’s Journey” will include a dedication garden made of roses with handwritten dedications by hospital chief executive officers across the country.
December 29, 2015
Nursing Scholarships Awarded by Freeman
Freeman Health System awarded $6,000 in scholarships to help area students to obtain degrees in nursing.
December 22, 2015
Grand Marshals of Joplin Christmas Parade Announced
Freeman Health System is pleased to announce Kim Knight and Nancy Langley will serve as Grand Marshals of the 45th Annual Joplin Christmas Parade. Knight and Langley are the great-granddaughters of Freeman founder John W. Freeman.
November 25, 2015
Bill & Virginia Leffen Center for Autism Celebrates Completion of New Campus
Students gathered with Freeman Health System President and Chief Executive Officer, Paula F. Baker, and staff from Ozark Center and Bill & Virginia Center for Autism as they celebrated the completion of a new, permanent facility.
November 19, 2015
Freeman Hosts Nurse Recruitment Expo
Whether providing direct patient care or supporting those who do, every Freeman Health System employee impacts the quality of the patient experience and level of excellence achieved as a team.
November 16, 2015