Rolling out the red carpet for patients
July 27, 2017Late last year, Rhonda Davenport took a call from a patient whose insurance was changing in January. The patient was undergoing cancer treatment and she was understandably nervous about switching providers. Rhonda, patient care navigator at ...
Shaken baby simulator educates new parents at Cox Branson
July 27, 2017The latest delivery at Cox Branson’s Labor & Delivery unit is a robot baby, which staff will use to educate new parents on the dangers of Shaken Baby Syndrome. The simulator – which was purchased with a grant from Children’s Miracle Network Hos...
Meet Gus, pet therapist in training at Cox Branson
July 25, 2017A teeny-tiny dog is on a big mission at Cox Branson as he trains to be the medical center’s first pet therapy animal. Gus is a teacup Yorkie who, at 2.8 pounds, is already bringing comfort and joy to plenty of patients on his path to ...
CoxHealth to host free Human Trafficking Conference
July 24, 2017According to the National Human Trafficking Hotline, Missouri ranked 17th in the nation for the number of human trafficking cases in 2016. In an effort to help solve this community issue, CoxHealth is hosting a free Human Trafficking Conference to e...
Growing clinics are expanding access to care
July 21, 2017Getting patients convenient access to the care they need is a key part of CoxHealth's mission and a variety of new clinic concepts are making that happen across southwest Missouri. Over the last several months, clinics have expanded to serv...
