Tag: MU Health Care
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MU Urgent Care Opens With Flair
MU Urgent Care is officially open. Yesterday morning’s ribbon cutting event was a beautiful day and all the local luminaries were in attendance. Located inside the South Clark Medical Building at 3626 S Clark St, it is open seven days a week from 8 am to 6 pm. MU Health Care emergency medicine providers will…
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MU Urgent Care Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting on Tuesday
The Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting for the new MU Urgent Care Clinic in Mexico will be tomorrow morning at 9:30am. The clinic is in the South Clark Medical Building at 3626 South Clark Street and will be open 7 days a week, from 8am util 6pm to serve patients on a walk in basis.…
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More Traditional Type of Covid Vaccine Available by Appointment
MU Health Care has a limited number of Novavax doses under emergency authorization, and will offer a special vaccination event Tuesday, Aug. 23 from 5:15 p.m. until 7:45 p.m., at South Providence Medical Park in Columbia by appointment only. The second dose of the two-dose series will be administered on Sept. 13. Novavax is not…
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MU Health Care Opening New Family Medicine Clinic In Mexico Next Week
Mu Health Care is set to open a new family medicine clinic in Mexico on Monday. It will be located at 3626 South Clark Street. Joining the clinic is former Noble Health Audrain Community Hospital family medicine providers Diane Jacobi, MD and nurse practitioner Regina Hill. Other former Noble Health providers, nurses and support staff…
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MU Health Care Updates Public On Latest Developments With Omicron Variant
MU Health Care is updating the public on the latest developments with the COVID-19 omicron variant during a press conference yesterday (Monday) afternoon. According to vaccine co-chair Laura Morris when the the new variant is detected in Missouri, we will hear from the state, and MU Health Care will be able to coordinate efforts…
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MU Health Care Hosting Drive-Thru Flu Shot Event In Fulton
MU Health Care will be hosting a drive-thru flu shot event this Sunday, October 10th in Fulton. It will take place from 10am until 2pm at the Fulton Family Health at 2613 Fairway Dr. Suite C. The drive-thru event is for anyone 6 months and older. COVID-19 vaccines will not be available at this event.…
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Rural Communities Showing Low Vaccination Percentages
While Boone County is leading Missouri in the number of residents who have received COVID-19 vaccinations some rural counties such as Audrain and Callaway are far behind. Dr. Laura Morris the co-chair of the MU Health Care vaccination committee says there may be several causes. Dr. Morris says the pause of the Johnson & Johnson…
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Mu Health Care Still Has Plenty Of COVID-19 Vaccination Slots Available This Week
MU Health Care still has many COVID-19 vaccine appointments slots available to all Missouri adults this Thursday, April 15th, through Saturday April 17th. The State of Missouri has now opened vaccine eligibility to all adults and those 16 and older. Those interested in receiving a vaccine can visit muhealth.org/covid19-vaccine-scheduling to schedule an appointment. Patients younger…
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MU Health Care Opening Second COVID-19 Drive-Thru Testing Site
MU Health Care is instituting changes to its drive-thru COVID-19 testing process, including opening a second location at Mizzou North that will be located at 115 Business Loop 70 West in Columbia. In an email sent out from MU Health Care this morning, they say this week, the existing drive-thru site experienced a significant increase…
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MU Health Care Emergency Room Physician Dr. Christopher Sampson Joins KXEO Morning Show
Medical personnel remain on the front lines fighting COVID-19. MU Health Care Emergency Room Physician, Dr. Christopher Sampson joined AM 1340 KXEO and the Am I Awake Morning Show today to share how he and his staff are holding up during the health pandemic.
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MU Health Care Participating In COVID-19 Plasma Trial
MU Health Care will join a select group of hospitals nationwide by participating in a clinical trial to determine whether plasma from those previously infected with novel coronavirus can benefit those currently fighting the virus. MU Health Care and more than 100 other hospitals nationwide have enrolled in the trial to help determine if this…
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MU Health Care Launching Drive Thru COVID-19 Testing
Starting today (Wednesday) MU Health Care will offer drive thru COVID-19 testing for patients with physician orders. The drive-thru testing is for patients with mild symptoms who have been assessed by a provider either through a clinic or video visit. Once fully operational, the testing will be open from 7 am until 3:30 pm daily…
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MU Health Care Launching Ten Dollar Covid-19 Video Visits
MU Health Care is announcing the launch of ten dollar video visits screenings for COVID-19. The video screening launch is in response to the recent outbreak of novel coronavirus as well as an active cold and flu season. The screenings will allow patients to interact with providers from the comfort of their own home, ensuring…
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Weight Loss Tips From MU Health Care Dietician Michelle Bauche
An estimated 45 million Americans go on a diet each year, and spend 33 billion dollars each year on weight loss products. Michelle Bauche, Dietician with MU Health Care says when getting started with weight loss the first thing to look at is what you are eating. Bauche says that exercise in it of itself…
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Women’s And Children’s Hospital Sets New Record For Live Births In 2019
There were 2,568 live births at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital in 2019. That’s 56 more than last year and a new record for the hospital. The top baby names for 2019 at MU Health Care’s Women’s and Children’s Hospital in Columbia are being released. For boys Henry was the number one choice, followed by…