Medical Explorers, a longtime tradition at CoxHealth, offers young adults the chance to see if a career in the health care industry is right for them – and registration for the next chance to participate is going on now. Applications will be accepted for the upcoming session until March 31. Read More
If a sudden illness or injury left you unable to speak for yourself, who would you want to speak for you? Join CoxHealth Center for Health Improvement Staff for a conversation about advance care planning that will help you to reflect on your values, choose a health care agent, take the first steps toward completing your advance directive and make your wishes known. Read More
Many people throughout the world – and right here in southwest Missouri – deal with chronic pain, a condition that can disrupt one’s quality of life. Read More
On March 7th from 9 a.m. to noon at the Meyer Fitness Center in Conference Rooms A-C, there will be the first annual Wellness for Warriors Expo. This event will include local organizations that have partnered with the fitness center who impact the community. Read More
Skaggs Foundation is pleased to provide support to students pursuing education, certification and degrees in the health care field. This scholarship program ensures excellent healthcare will be available for years to come. Read More
To better serve patients, CoxHealth is pleased to announce that the hours of several of its clinics have been extended. Read More
As part of the Heroes for Healthy Hearts campaign, on Thursday, February 14, join Cox Health in Foster Auditorium from 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. for a benefit chili cook off, bake sale and silent auction, with proceeds going to CoxHealth Foundation’s heart and vascular fund supporting cardiac patients. Read More
Be a hero in February by purchasing a $2 heart during the Heroes for Healthy Hearts campaign, Cox Health’s charity of the month! Funds raised will stay right here in the Ozarks to support CoxHealth cardiac patients who need assistance paying their medical expenses. This can include medical bills for care, rehabilitation, medications and more. Read More
The course called ‘My Path to a Tobacco Free Future’ begins Tuesday, Feb. 5 at Cox Monett. The course will discuss: Read More
The need for health care doesn’t always arise during daytime hours. For times when illnesses and injuries should be addressed right away -- but aren’t severe enough for a trip to the emergency room -- an option for care is now available in Springfield 24/7. Read More
Children's Miracle Network Hospitals is calling all craft and food sale vendors! Support local kids by selling your craft/food items and donating up to 30 percent of your sales to CMN Hospitals at CoxHealth. Read More
A free six-week workshop, Living a Health Life with Diabetes, will begin January 22 and run through February 26. This workshop covers exercise, meal planning, medications, dealing with emotions, sick days and goal setting for those with diabetes. You can feel better and have a better quality of life! Free for all Cox employees and community members who have diabetes or pre-diabetes. Read More
Branson's Access Clinic is a helping hand for new patients. Formerly the Welcome Clinic on Cahill Road, the Access Clinic has moved to the CoxHealth Specialty Center located at 1150 State Hwy 248, Suite 102 in Branson. Read More
The new year brings a new chance to make a fresh commitment to better health – which for some, includes giving up smoking. Read More
If your New Year’s Resolution involves starting a new exercise plan, here are some tips to keep you on the right track all year long: Read More
Medical Explorers, a longtime tradition at CoxHealth, offers young adults the chance to see if a career in the health care industry is right for them – and registration for the next chance to participate is going on now. Applications will be accepted for the upcoming session until Jan. 18. Read More
Join us Saturday, Dec. 29, 10-11:30 a.m. for CoxHealth Fitness Centers Holiday Ride! Ninety minutes of calorie burning workouts will leave you feeling refreshed and ready to take on the New Year! Read More
In a day and age when many small Ozarks hospitals have shuttered, CoxHealth is advancing its level of care in one rural area. In the coming months, the health system will break ground on a brand new $42 million hospital in Monett, replacing the current facility that was built in 1953. Read More
A cancer battle takes incredible strength, and the courage necessary for such a struggle deserves recognition. Help honor and memorialize the people who have experienced such a fight this holiday season through the CoxHealth Foundation’s “Knot Forgotten” Christmas trees. It’s the decorations that make these trees special: Each one is adorned with festively colored “knots” (bows) in honor or memory of cancer patients. Read More
Dr. Jody Hefner – and his wife, Dr. Kate Hefner – moved to Missouri for a number of reasons. One was family; Dr. Jody is originally from Ozark, where his parents still live. The couple was also looking to put down roots, which their military backgrounds hadn’t previously allowed. But there was another reason, too: They wanted to help patients in this region. Read More