Dr. Darren Bass, president of Cox Monett Hospital, was elected to a one-year term as President of the Missouri Hospital Association’s Southwest District Council.  His term began Jan. 1.   As District Council President, Bass will be responsible for pr...

Kella Lee heard about the Journeys program at Cox Monett Hospital from a co-worker. She was interested in the class because she knew she was overweight, and because she wanted to be a healthy example for her two young children.  Kella asked Nancy Rid...

It all started a few years ago when John Blackburn saw a news report on blessing boxes popping up all over the country.  The boxes, all shaped in different sizes, contained space to hold food for people who might just need a little extra help.  "I thou...

Ever since she was a child, Judith Lewallen knew that she wanted to become a nurse. However, It wasn’t seeing the health care providers in movies or books that prompted her interest: It was an accident suffered by her sister that showed her their kind,...

As a way of saying hello, CoxHealth invites Lamar and the surrounding community to attend a celebration and lunch on Thursday, Jan. 11. Around 12 p.m., a ribbon cutting will kick-off the celebration – and officially recognize Cox Barton County Hospita...