Ozarks Healthcare

Ozarks Healthcare’s Laboratory Services will conduct its annual low-cost lab health screenings at several of its locations through 2023. Lab screenings for blood sugar, cholesterol, thyroid, calcium, and more can help keep track of an individual’s overall health and wellbeing. Getting labs drawn can also help keep track of body changes over time. Screenings available for a minimal cost (cash or check only) are: • CBC, CMP, A1C, Lipid(Complete Blood Count, Comprehensive…

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Ozarks Healthcare will host a special ribbon cutting ceremony open to the public at its Crisis Stabilization Center located at 1100 Kentucky Ave. (entrance on 6th St.) on Friday, Jan. 13, at 11a.m. Ozarks Healthcare’s Crisis Stabilization Center is operated by its Behavioral Health Center (BHC)and is a medically monitored program funded by the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH)that provides an alternative to psychiatric hospitalization. In 2021, Missouri Governor Mike Parson…

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Ozarks Healthcare is dedicated to helping expectant parents prepare for childbirth long before the arrival of a baby. The health system will be offering classes to assist parents-to-be in 2023 to help prepare them for those first moments with their newborn.Moms and birth coaches are welcome to attend all classes, which will be instructed by certified staff from Ozarks Healthcare’s OB Department. There is no charge to attend any of these classes…

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Ozarks Healthcare (OZH) announced the health system is expanding its acclaimed pharmacy services and prescription offerings to include complete specialty pharmacy services. The Ozarks Healthcare Specialty Pharmacy will provide medications for people in southern Missouri with severe or chronic health conditions.According to the American Hospital Association, the number of Americans with chronic medical conditions will grow by 9 percent between 2020 and 2030, an increase of 14 million people. Some disease states…

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Ozarks Healthcare is inviting families and community members to attend several holiday events and photo ops that will be hosted at its main campus through the 2022 holiday season.“With the last two holiday seasons revolving heavily around sickness and the pandemic, we wanted this Christmas to be extra special for our community,” Tom Keller, Ozarks Healthcare President and CEO, said. “We are excited to share the joy of the upcoming holiday season…

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