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In an effort to promote regular blood donations and save lives, the Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO) is launching the annual 56-Day Challenge, generously presented by the Adam Swenka Team at Flat Branch Home Loans. The CBCO blood drive, marking the commencement of the 56-Day Challenge, invites eligible donors to participate through donating blood at Ozarks Healthcare. The drive will take place on Friday, Feb. 23, from noon to 6 p.m. at Ozarks Healthcare’s Willard Hunter Classroom in Parkway Center located at 1211 Porter Wagoner Blvd. in West Plains., providing an opportunity for the community to contribute to this lifesaving initiative.

In dedication to community wellness, Ozarks Healthcare is extending its Mobile Mammography Unit services into February 2024, ensuring accessible mammogram screenings for neighboring communities.

In a powerful demonstration of community spirit, employees of Wood & Huston Bank (West Plains) joined forces to raise $3,221.85 for the Ozarks Healthcare Mobile Mammography Unit. The initiative, driven by bank employees, represents a shared commitment to women's health in the region.

Ozarks Healthcare is committed to fostering community well-being and is pleased to announce a series of low-cost lab health screenings throughout the year. These screenings aim to empower individuals to understand and monitor crucial health indicators, including blood sugar, cholesterol, thyroid function, calcium levels, and more.

As part of its ongoing commitment to exceptional healthcare services, Ozarks Healthcare previously announced the addition of Family Nurse Practitioner Brooke Fair to its team in Mountain Grove. This strategic addition comes at a crucial time of the year, as nurse practitioners play a pivotal role in providing specialized seasonal wellness care.

Ozarks Healthcare is proud to join the nationwide efforts in observance of American Heart Month throughout February. Focused on promoting heart health and preventing heart disease, Ozarks Healthcare is offering a series of events to raise awareness and encourage proactive health measures.

Ozarks Healthcare (OZH) proudly announced their participation in the Greater West Plains Area Christmas Assistance Program, a collaborative effort with Ozark Action, Inc., which has concluded successfully for the 2023 holiday season.

Ozarks Healthcare is pleased to announce the opening of its newest pharmacy, Ozarks Healthcare Pharmacy Mountain Grove, located at 500 E. 19th St. Ste D, in Mountain Grove. The pharmacy is now open to serving the community.