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Texas County Memorial Hospital will host a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 15. Community Blood Center of the Ozarks will collect blood donations in the Jayson Gentry Community Safe Room on the TCMH campus, 1333 S. Sam Houston Blvd. in Houston. more
The month of Valentine’s Day, February is also American Heart Month – both highlighting matters of the heart.  more
In an effort to promote regular blood donations and save lives, the Community Blood Center of the Ozarks is launching the annual 56-Day Challenge, presented by the Adam Swenka Team at Flat Branch Home Loans.  more
Kimberly Rhoads, a telehealth clinical technician at the West Plains Community-Based Outpatient Clinic of the John J. Pershing Medical Center, operated by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, is the newest recipient of the facility’s B.E.E. Award. more
The American Cancer Society designates March as colorectal cancer awareness month. In observance, Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston offers free colorectal cancer screenings in March.  more
Ozarks Healthcare's Behavioral Health Center (BHC) officials have announced the launch of a new six-week Social Skills Group for children ages 8 through 12, starting March 14 and ending April 18. more
Ozarka College in Melbourne, Ark., is accepting applications for its fall 2024 Licensed Practical Nursing program through April 1. more
Fifty years ago, the world changed! more
Following a meeting of the Texas County Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees on Feb. 6, Stace Holland, who served as CEO of the hospital starting in November 2022, is no longer employed at TCMH, officials announce. Holland took on the role upon the retirement of longtime CEO Wes Murray. more
Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston has received a $750,000 grant from the Delta Regional Authority (DRA), board members heard at their most recent monthly meeting. The grant will be administered over three years to provide healthcare consulting services for the hospital’s financial and operational performance.   more
In ongoing dedication to community wellness, say officials, Ozarks Healthcare’s Mobile Mammography Unit will continue partnering with area businesses to travel and offer mammogram services to surrounding communities through February.  more
When we think of February, love always comes to mind. Whether it’s loving the groundhog or your Valentine, our hearts are full with the love we bear. more
A Red Cross blood drive will be held from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 23 in the exhibit hall of the West Plains Civic Center, 110 St. Louis St. more
On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced the availability of $52.5 million in grants to community-based organizations that provide or coordinate suicide prevention services for veterans and their families — including conducting veteran mental health screenings, providing case management and peer support services, delivering emergency clinical services and reaching out to veterans at risk of suicide. more
In October 2023, Ozarks Healthcare announced the addition of Family Nurse Practitioner Brooke Fair to its team in Mtn. Grove. The strategic addition came at a crucial time of the year, say Ozarks Healthcare officials, as nurse practitioners play a pivotal role in providing specialized seasonal wellness care. more
Ozarks Healthcare will join nationwide efforts to observe of American Heart Month in February. With a focus on promoting heart health and preventing heart disease, the heath care system will offer a series of events to raise awareness and encourage proactive health measures. more
WIChealth.org is a website where WIC (Women, Infants and Children supplemental nutrition program) participants can find over 30 lessons about subjects from starting solids to picky eaters. more
Whether you call it hypertension or high blood pressure, this health condition is often called the “silent killer.” That’s because, frequently, people are unaware that they have high blood pressure until it causes a severe health problem, such as heart disease, a heart attack, or a stroke. more
Baxter Health in Mtn. Home, Ark., has announced a new project intended to enhance the experience for patients at the Cline Emergency Center, 624 Hospital Drive. more
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