Melissa Tiller needed a colonoscopy, but wasn’t sure where to turn. Her mom has been diagnosed with endometrial cancer and after further diagnosis is found to have Lynch Syndrome. Lynch is a hereditary disorder that increases your risk of certain types of cancer, particularly those of the colon. … [Read more...] about Meet Melissa, A Fund Recipient

Thank you to all our donors for making 2014 a year of life changing support for the patients served at CoxHealth. View Complete Listing … [Read more...] about Thanks 2014 Donors!

Food For A Woman's Heart luncheon is far more than a meal and social time. It is a focus on women and the heart disease that continues to take too many lives each year. Women focus on their family, their job and taking care of everyone else before themselves. This event works to put the focus back … [Read more...] about Meet Our Champions – Food For A Woman’s Heart

If you are a CoxHealth employee wishing to enroll in the Charlie’s Fund Tobacco Cessation program please read the Fund Program Requirements then complete both the Enrollment application and the Fund Attestation documents and fax to 417-269-9599 or inner office mail to: CoxHealth Foundation Medical … [Read more...] about Tobacco Cessation – Charlie’s Fund

Colorectal Cancer Prevention Fund - CRAP party 2015 Table Registration Melissa Tiller was caught with no insurance, a family history of cancer and symptoms that led her to believe something was wrong. Thanks to the Colorectal Cancer Prevention Fund, she received a free colonoscopy and is now back … [Read more...] about Melissa Tiller a profile in Courage

Bill and Tammy both have diabetes. Tammy has fought her weight her entire life. When she was diagnosed with diabetes she was instructed that losing weight would help her to better manage her disease, but Tammy couldn't afford any kind of program to help support her in this effort. The … [Read more...] about Cox Monett Diabetes Education Fund provides resources for those trying to manage this disease.

Hospice Foundation of the Ozarks recently awarded CoxHealth Foundation a $99,500 grant that will help health care providers implement Transportable Physician Orders for Patient Preferences (TPOPP). TPOPP allows patients with serious illnesses to define their end-of-life care wishes and have those … [Read more...] about Hospice Foundation of the Ozarks grant to help implement TPOPP

Here is a sneak peek inside the new Neo Natal Intensive Care Unit under construction. Call us to learn more about how to adopt a room! 269-7150 [metaslider id=3571] We are all stakeholders in our local community owned not for profit hospital. Join us in making the new Cox South Tower the best … [Read more...] about CARE GIVER Campaign

Another great year for the women of our community in the fight against breast cancer with our annual tourney! "Another great year for the women of our community in the fight against breast cancer with our annual tourney!" From Ozarks Women's Links and Boys Against Breast Cancer 2014, posted by … [Read more...] about Ozarks Women’s Links and Boys Against Breast Cancer 2014