Unfortunately, Fulton County Hospital has postponed the Passion For Caring Fun Run/Walk until fall. Those who already registered can have the fee returned by contacting the hospital at 870-895-2691, or the hospital will hold the registration fee until the rescheduled event.
With VA’s Veteran Directed Care, Veterans are literally the boss of their own care. “Veterans are in control,” says Lori Cox, Veteran Directed Care manager. “VA gives them a budget based on their care assessment, and then they can hire their own care-givers, purchase approved goods and services...there are many options to keep them independent.” Navy/Army Veteran, Caren Scalla is exactly the kind of Veteran for whom the program was designed. Scalla…
Ozarks Healthcare recently achieved its Level II Primary Stroke Center certification through the Accreditation Commission for HealthCare (ACHC).“Caring for our stroke patients is a service we take seriously,” Lacey Carter, Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) at Ozarks Healthcare, said. “Because of the dedication of our staff and certification as a Level II Stroke Center, we are able to provide emergency care at first indications of stroke. ”Certification is a process through which healthcare…
Ozarks Healthcare was recently recognized through multiple awards at the22nd annual Health-Care Service Excellence Conference hosted by Custom Learning Systems in Orlando, Florida. The Summit Awards ceremony and Night of Excellence is a North American wide recognition program established by the HealthCare Service Excellence Conference. Pinnacle Achievers in each of the 18 award categories are eligible to receive the prestigious Summit Award, which recognizes significant achievement and dedication in improving initiatives in…
February is nationally recognized as American Heart Month, a time to bring awareness to cardiovascular health. For Elaine Plowman, this Heart Month is a special one. Thanks to the care she received at Ozarks Healthcare when experiencing a heart emergency last year, Plowman is celebrating the health of her own heart this February. On the morning of September 21, 2022,local West Plains resident Elaine Plow-man woke up not being able to catch…
