Cloth face coverings are recommended as a simple barrier to help prevent respiratory droplets from traveling into the air and onto other people when the person wearing the cloth face covering coughs, sneezes, talks, or raises their voice. This is called source control. Read More
In just two weeks, a new unit for COVID-19 patients came to life at Cox South. We are grateful for all of the individuals and organizations who helped make this a reality. While we are hopeful it’s never needed, we are so glad to have it as a resource for patients in our community should it be necessary. Click below for a video tour of the facilities inside: Read More
This letter is in response to the Cox HealthPlans provider survey. Concerns indicated in the survey that fall outside of the roles of Cox HealthPlans are addressed here. Read More
Matt Aug, President of Cox HealthPlans, recently spoke to the Springfield Business Journal about the processes Health Insurance companies are utilizing when working with COVID-19 related claims. Read More
If you are used to going into work, you may miss opportunities for regular social interaction and connection with co-workers. Read More
In a little under 2 weeks’ time, a new hospital – within a hospital – will be constructed within Cox South. A floor of the medical center will be rebuilt into a ward-style area for patients suffering from COVID-19. This will augment CoxHealth’s existing resources and beds to support these potential patients. The new hospital will offer greater opportunities to care for patients, as they will be located in large, open areas as opposed to individual rooms. Read More
CoxHealth has provided a few videos from their physicians to help explain the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and how you can use Virtual Visits if showing symptoms of illness. Read More
CoxHealth is offering free Virtual Visits to people experiencing COVID-19 symptoms (fever over 100.4, cough and shortness of breath) starting Monday, March 16 and ending March 30, 2020. Read More
Turner Center Urgent Care is celebrating their 1 year anniversary of being open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week! Read More
Turner Center Urgent Care is celebrating their 1 year anniversary of being open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week! Read More
To serve young patients and their families throughout the Ozarks, CoxHealth is starting work on a dedicated pediatric specialties clinic in Springfield. The 10,500-square-foot facility features kid-friendly designs and décor, and once complete, will house a variety of CoxHealth’s 20-plus pediatric specialties. Read More
Cox Medical Center South has been chosen as the site for the first Mid-America Transplant Gift of Life Family Room for families waiting through the donation process. Read More
Gingerbread enthusiasts will soon have an opportunity test their talent – and show off their best creation – on Nov. 14 at Wrap it Up, an evening of cheer and local support to kick off the holiday season. Read More
Chronic pain is an ongoing issue for many people throughout the Ozarks. These individuals – and those who help care for them – are invited to a six-week workshop on how to manage their pain, and the first session starts Tuesday, Sept. 10. Read More
Community members are invited to free monthly classes to help them stop smoking. Read More
As Democratic presidential hopefuls debate the future of the country’s health insurance on the national stage this summer, Missouri’s leadership is working to provide more affordable options to its residents. Read More
Carla Clinton has long known that she wanted to serve others through health care. In recent weeks, Clinton brought this passion home when she began working as a nurse practitioner with CoxHealth, serving at clinics in both Mountain Grove and Willow Springs. Read More
Cox Barton County Hospital will soon use telemedicine to provide physician care to its patients during the evening hours and weekends. Read More
CoxHealth is bringing all of its home health services under a new name and company: CoxHealth at Home. Read More
A new provider has joined CoxHealth Center Shell Knob, and is excited about helping patients throughout the community improve their health. Read More