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White River Health System Becomes White River Health

Gary Paxson, White River Health System (WRHS) President and CEO, is excited to announce White River Health System is now White River Health.  With the new name, White River Health (WRH) is introducing a new brand image, logo, and tagline.  Each of which were carefully designed to support the mission, vision, and values of the organization.  “The past two years have been very difficult with the pandemic and staff shortages,” says Gary…

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“Abili-T-Ball” created for players with special needs

Pictured: Jamie Lowman and Jordan Miller Jordan Miller, occupational therapist, and Jamie Lowman, physical therapist, both working at Ozarks Healthcare in Mountain Grove, spent the last few months helping some of Ozarks Healthcare’s smallest community members with big challenges enjoy one of the sweetest summer traditions: the game of t-ball. After working with a patient one day, Miller said she had an idea to start “Abili-T-Ball,” an adaptive little league program designed…

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Dr. David Lish joins Ozarks Healthcare Podiatry

Dr. David Lish, podiatrist, has joined Ozarks Healthcare Podiatry as a new provider. Lish joins Dr. Rex Goodman in treating foot and ankle injuries and conditions, arthritis, diabetic foot issues, and more through surgical and non-surgical care. “We are thrilled Ozarks Healthcare Podiatry is growing with the addition of Dr. Lish,” Tom Keller, Ozarks Healthcare President and CEO, said, “Foot care is essential to our patients’ mobility and quality of life. Dr.…

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General Surgeon Dr. Anthony Campbell joins Ozarks Healthcare

Dr. Anthony Campbell Dr. Anthony Campbell, board-certified general surgeon, recently joined Ozarks Healthcare. Originally from St. Louis, Dr. Campbell previously practiced as a locum physician at Ozarks Healthcare. Dr. Campbell now enjoys officially calling the Ozarks Healthcare operating room “home.”“I’m excited to be close to home and work with great partners and staff,” Campbell said.Campbell completed a fellowship in anatomic pathology at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, where he met his…

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Rutledge Ends abortion in Arkansas

In a historic moment, Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge certified that the United States Supreme Court has overruled Roe v. Wade. Attorney General Rutledge’s certification puts an end to the tragedy of abortion in Arkansas. The only exception under Arkansas law is a procedure to save the life of the mother.In accordance with Act 180 of 2019, Attorney General Rutledge reviewed the Supreme Court’s opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization…

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