CoxHealth to promote leaders in new year
Dec. 28, 2019CoxHealth is pleased to announce that three of the health system’s leaders will be promoted in 2020.Charity Elmer will advance from Senior Vice President General Counsel to Executive Vice President General Counsel. Under this change, Elmer will continu...
Direct Line from Steve Edwards for 12/27/2019
Dec. 27, 2019Leadership changes I am pleased to announce the promotions of three CoxHealth leaders, all which become effective Jan. 1. Charity Elmer will advance from Senior Vice President General Counsel to Executive Vice President General Counsel. Dr. Tim Jones ...
Pioneering OB/GYN in Springfield to retire
Dec. 26, 2019When Dr. Kathleen Graves came to south Springfield to practice medicine in 1985, the landscape looked much different – and it wasn’t just because the area near Cox South was mostly fields and farmland. Back then, she was the city’s only female OB/GYN....
Medical assisting graduates forge a new path
Dec. 24, 2019When CoxHealth launched an accelerated MA program in partnership with OTC, employees were ready to take on the challenge. The program covers tuition and it pays employees full-time wages as they study. In exchange, graduates commit to three years of se...
Direct Line with Steve Edwards for 12/20/2019
Dec. 20, 2019CoxHealth contract renewals finalized CoxHealth Network has renewed agreements with United Healthcare, Ambetter and Cerner effective January 1, 2020. The United Healthcare agreement includes all products and was renewed for a three-year term with addi...