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2023 Press Releases | Citizens Memorial Newsroom

December

Justin Reed, D.O.
Providers

Justin W. Reed, D.O., joins CMH Rheumatology and Osteoporosis Center

  • 22 December 2023
Nicole Breedlove, Recruiting Manager
Staff

CMH promotes Breedlove to recruiting manager

  • 15 December 2023
CMH STEMI team staff standing in front of equipment
Awards Services

CMH among nation’s top performing hospitals for treatment of heart attack patients

  • 15 December 2023
CMH logo CMH Addiction Recovery featured in national publication
Services

CMH Addiction Recovery featured in national publication

  • 14 December 2023
Kristin L. Waugh, FNP-C
Providers

Kristin Waugh, FNP-C, joins Pleasant Hope Family Medical Center

  • 14 December 2023

November

Cindy Smith, RN
DAISY Awards

Cindy Smith receives the October 2023 CMH DAISY Award

  • 21 November 2023
Sarah Ramsey, CNA
TULIP Awards

Sarah Ramsey receives the October 2023 CMH TULIP Award

  • 16 November 2023
Auxiliary Bake Sale
Events

CMH Auxiliary to hold annual bake sale Nov. 17

  • 13 November 2023

October

CMH Auxiliary member presenting check
CMH Foundation

CMH Auxiliary donates to Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation

  • 25 October 2023
CMH staff presenting check to school staff
Community

CMH employees fund health initiatives at area schools

  • 25 October 2023
CMH Home Medical Equipment storefront in Hermitage
Services

CMH Home Medical Equipment store in Hermitage to close Oct. 27

  • 25 October 2023
Graphic reading CMH Hospice presents Lights of Remembrance Holiday Fundraiser 'Cheer-ity' Event
Events

CMH to host Lights of Remembrance ‘Cheer-ity’ event Nov. 13

  • 25 October 2023
Holly Boyer, RN
DAISY Awards

Holly Boyer is the September 2023 CMH DAISY Award recipient

  • 23 October 2023
Rachael Dittrich, CNA
TULIP Awards

September 2023 CMH TULIP Award goes to Rachael Dittrich

  • 17 October 2023
CMH Leadership with shovels and dirt at the groundbreaking event
Growth

CMH breaks ground for hospital expansion

  • 05 October 2023
Shonda Young, Brad Evans, Peggy Bone, Kyle Upton (legislative aide with U.S. Representative Mark Alford's office), Carol Hudspeth and Valerie Noblitt.
Staff

Valerie Noblitt advocates for home health legislation in Washington, D.C.

  • 05 October 2023

September

4 men with shotguns stand in the woods
Events

Forty teams compete in CMH Sporting Clay Fundraiser

  • 26 September 2023
Several children in costumes trick or treating with text about drive-thru flu shots
Events

CMH Pediatric Clinic to offer drive-thru flu shot clinics

  • 25 September 2023
Kristen Hill, RN
DAISY Awards

Kristen Hill named recipient of the August 2023 CMH DAISY Award

  • 13 September 2023
Sam Gardner
Staff

Samuel Gardner joins CMH as director of operations for primary care

  • 12 September 2023
CMH logo CMH Home Medical Equipment store in Stockton to close Sept. 15
Services

CMH Home Medical Equipment store in Stockton to close Sept. 15

  • 12 September 2023
Rendering of Hospital Expansion with text overlay
Growth

Groundbreaking for Citizens Memorial Hospital expansion set for Sept. 28

  • 12 September 2023
Jamie Jones, RN
Staff

Jamie Jones promoted to CMH ICU director

  • 11 September 2023
Sara Neal, Psy. D
Providers

Sara Neal, licensed clinical psychologist, joins Willard Medical Center

  • 11 September 2023
Katherine Davis, M.D.
Providers

Dr. Katherine Davis joins CMH medical staff

  • 11 September 2023
Linzi Smith, FNP-C

Linzi Smith, FNP-C, joins Dallas County Family Medical Center & Walk-In Clinic

  • 11 September 2023
Brian Robinson, D.O.
Providers

Dr. Brian Robinson joins CMH Endocrinology Center

  • 11 September 2023
Tonya Wiggins, CNA
TULIP Awards

Tonya Wiggins receives the August 2023 CMH TULIP Award

  • 06 September 2023

August

Outline of a man shooting clay and event details in text
CMH Foundation Events

CMH sporting clay fundraiser set for Sept. 22

  • 24 August 2023
Close up of the hands of one person sitting in a group of three people
Events

CMH Hospice to offer bereavement support group classes

  • 24 August 2023
Julie Douty
TULIP Awards

Julie Douty receives the July 2023 CMH TULIP Award

  • 11 August 2023
Angela Long, MSN, RN
DAISY Awards

Angie Long receives the July 2023 CMH DAISY Award

  • 10 August 2023
CMH and SBU logos
Community Services

CMH to provide student health and sports medicine services at SBU

  • 07 August 2023

July

Softball players walking on the field
Events Services

Dallas County Family Medical Center to offer free sports physicals Aug. 4

  • 27 July 2023
Athletes in a huddle
Events Services

Free sports physicals offered at two CMH clinics in Bolivar

  • 27 July 2023
Julie Henson, D.O.
Providers

Dr. Julie Henson joins Bolivar Family Care Center

  • 26 July 2023
Courtney De Souza, M.D.
Providers

Dr. Courtney De Souza joins Butterfield Park Medical Center

  • 26 July 2023
Carrie J. Babb Cancer Center at CMH
Services

Carrie J. Babb Cancer Center at CMH celebrates 15 years

  • 25 July 2023
Young child in a car seat
Community

CMH, Polk County Health Center to provide free car seat checks Aug. 5

  • 25 July 2023
Robert McGowin, PA-C
Staff

Robert McGowin, PA-C joins Stockton Family Medical Center

  • 25 July 2023
Tony Rankin, CMH Chaplain
Staff

Tony Rankin joins CMH Hospice chaplain team

  • 24 July 2023
CMH Staff with Scentsy donation
Community

CMH Emergency Department receives donations of new stuffed animals for pediatric patients

  • 24 July 2023
CMHCF Dog Days of Summer logo
Events

CMHCF to host 30th annual Dog Days of Summer Festival

  • 21 July 2023
Central Care Cancer Center staff donated more than $5,000 to Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation
CMH Foundation

CMH Foundation receives donation from Central Care Cancer Center

  • 20 July 2023
Presenters on stage at AAIC 2023
Providers

Donanemab results presented at Alzheimer’s Association International Conference, CMH Missouri Memory Center contributes to landmark clinical trial

  • 19 July 2023
Cindy Cain, LNHA, Justin Slack, RN and Zachary Spaulding, RN
Staff

Cindy Cain named administrator of Colonial Springs Healthcare Center, two added to administrative team

  • 19 July 2023
Man aiming a gun at a clay target
Community Events

CMH Foundation to host sporting clay shoot Sept. 22

  • 14 July 2023
Johnna Brothers, FNP-C
Providers

Johnna Brothers, FNP-C, joins CMH Walk-In Clinic in Bolivar

  • 14 July 2023
Alzheimer's illustration
Providers

Alzheimer’s drug gets full FDA approval

  • 13 July 2023
Sam Lazar, RD, LDN
Staff

CMH welcomes registered dietitian Sam Lazar

  • 13 July 2023
Silver Quality Award
Awards

Butterfield, CMHCF earn Silver Quality awards

  • 13 July 2023
Rebecca Garver, LPN
DAISY Awards

Rebecca Garver receives CMH DAISY Nurse Leader Award

  • 11 July 2023

June

Dr. Creighton B. Woolsey
Events Providers

‘Feet First: How to Maintain Healthy Feet and Freedom’ is the next topic for CMH Breakfast Club on July 6

  • 29 June 2023
Kyle Shoemaker, DPT
TULIP Awards

May 2023 CMH TULIP Award goes to Kyle Shoemaker

  • 19 June 2023
Shasta Rouse, RN
DAISY Awards

Shasta Rouse named recipient of the May 2023 CMH DAISY Award

  • 19 June 2023
Amber Herring, PA-C
Providers

Amber Herring joins CMH Orthopedic & Spine Center

  • 15 June 2023
Erin Camden, RN
Providers

Erin Camden, RN, joins the CMH Research Department staff

  • 15 June 2023
AHCA/NCAL Bronze Commitment to Quality Award
Awards

Community Springs and Lake Stockton facilities receive national quality award

  • 14 June 2023
Stephen Belk, Psy.D.
Providers

CMH welcomes licensed clinical psychologist Stephen Belk, Psy.D. to medical staff

  • 12 June 2023
Hospice Support group
Community

CMH Hospice to offer bereavement support group classes

  • 12 June 2023
The Farmasi team (Tyler Johnsen, Jeffrey Johnsen, Nate Angus and Brian Whittle) took first place in the Championship Flight.
Community Events

55 teams compete in 33rd annual CMH Golf Classic

  • 06 June 2023

May

CMH Senior Leadership

CMH named to Springfield Business Journal’s 2023 Dynamic Dozen

  • 24 May 2023
CMH logo CMH celebrates service milestones for 254 employees

CMH celebrates service milestones for 254 employees

  • 24 May 2023
Jerald Andrews

Andrews joins CMH Foundation as a campaign adviser

  • 19 May 2023
Barb Crews, CCMA
TULIP Awards

Barb Crews receives April 2023 CMH TULIP Award

  • 10 May 2023
Missouri Memory Center Logo
Services

CMH Missouri Memory Center contributes to Alzheimer’s drug trial with positive results

  • 10 May 2023
Mercedes DeFreece, RN
DAISY Awards

DeFreece receives April 2023 CMH DAISY Award

  • 09 May 2023
J. Scott Swango, M.D.
Providers

CMH welcomes Dr. Scott Swango to medical staff

  • 03 May 2023
Gabryele McNeece, RN
Staff

CMH pediatric nurse to speak at TEDx MSSU event May 4

  • 03 May 2023
Bethany Dhondt, D.O. and Mylhan Myers, D.O.
Providers

Willard Medical Center expands prenatal care services, welcomes new physician

  • 01 May 2023
Lauren Cloyd
TULIP Awards

Lauren Cloyd receives the March 2023 CMH TULIP Award

  • 01 May 2023
CMH Nursing Leadership - Maeghan Kidd, RN, Memory Curry, RN, Kim Presley, RN
Staff

CMH announces nursing leadership changes

  • 01 May 2023

April

CMH Research Department staff
Services

CMH announces new research department, expanding clinical research studies

  • 28 April 2023
Janieca Hancock and Dr. Ron Smith
CMH Foundation

Citizens Memorial welcomes new board member, announces appointment

  • 27 April 2023
Glenn Gardner, PA-C
Providers

CMH El Dorado Springs Medical Center and Walk-In Clinic welcomes Glenn Gardner, PA-C

  • 27 April 2023
Curtis Schreiber, M.D.
Events Providers

‘Alzheimer's Disease And You: Can You Avoid It?’ is the next topic for CMH Breakfast Club on May 2

  • 25 April 2023
CMH logo CMH honors Bonners and Martin with Hutcheson Awards
Awards

CMH honors Bonners and Martin with Hutcheson Awards

  • 24 April 2023
Kolby Follis, RN
DAISY Awards

Kolby Follis is the March 2023 CMH DAISY Award winner

  • 20 April 2023
Cathy Graham, CNA
Staff TULIP Awards

Cathy Graham, CNA, named February 2023 CMH TULIP Award winner

  • 17 April 2023
CMH logo CMH announces DAISY Nurse Leader Award
DAISY Awards Staff

CMH announces DAISY Nurse Leader Award

  • 12 April 2023
Marcelo Assmann, M.D.
Providers

CMH welcomes Dr. Marcelo Assmann to medical staff

  • 12 April 2023
Julia Magdici, FNP-C
Providers

Julia Magdici, FNP-C, joins CMH Endocrinology Center medical staff

  • 10 April 2023
Humansville High School Student Council present donation to CMH Foundation
Community

CMH Foundation receives donation from Humansville High School Student Council

  • 07 April 2023
Dian Hofmeister, RN
DAISY Awards Staff

Dian Hofmeister, RN named winner of February 2023 CMH DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses

  • 07 April 2023

March

Rachael Swopes, Ph.D., Angela Long, MSN, RN, and Suret Thompson, RN headshots
Providers Services Staff

CMH appoints new behavioral health leadership

  • 23 March 2023
Darian Morris, RN, CMH Medical Surgical Unit
DAISY Awards Staff

CMH names December 2022 CMH DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses winner

  • 16 March 2023
Jamie Jones, RN, CMH Intensive Care Unit
DAISY Awards Staff

Jamie Jones, RN named winner of the January 2023 CMH DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses

  • 16 March 2023
Paige Stevens, RN, CMH Birth Place
DAISY Awards Staff

Paige Stevens, RN named winner of the November 2022 CMH DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses

  • 16 March 2023
Sue Storment, RT, CMH Pulmonology Clinic
Staff TULIP Awards

CMH announces December 2022 CMH TULIP Award winner

  • 16 March 2023
Amber Letterman, RT, CMH Radiology Department
Staff TULIP Awards

Amber Letterman, RT, named January 2023 CMH TULIP Award winner

  • 16 March 2023
Murphy Mastin, M.D.
Providers

CMH dermatologist earns board certification

  • 14 March 2023
Exterior rendering of hospital expansion
Growth

JE Dunn joins CMH expansion project as construction manager

  • 14 March 2023
Bolivar Intermediate School students, sponsors and Wren Hall, CMH
Community

CMH Foundation receives donation from Bolivar Intermediate School Student Council

  • 10 March 2023

February

Heather Corn, M.D., M.S.
Community Events

Obesity topic for CMH health program March 1

  • 17 February 2023
CMH logo CMH Hospice to offer bereavement support group classes
Community

CMH Hospice to offer bereavement support group classes

  • 15 February 2023
Kyli Stump, NP-C
Providers

Butterfield Park Medical Center provider accepting new patients

  • 09 February 2023
Foursome from CMH Medical Excellence Golf Tournament
Community Events

CMH annual golf tournament scheduled for June 1

  • 06 February 2023
Runners at the CMH Hospice for Heroes race start
Community Events

‘Heroes for Hospice’ 5K/10K Run May 6

  • 06 February 2023

January

Allyssa Dedmon, LPC
Providers

CMH welcomes Allyssa Dedmon, LPC, to medical staff

  • 24 January 2023
Tara Billingslea, PMHNP-BC
Services

CMH to open CMH Behavioral Health Transitional Clinic Feb. 1

  • 24 January 2023
CMH logo Apply now for the CMH Medical Excellence Scholarship
Community

Apply now for the CMH Medical Excellence Scholarship

  • 24 January 2023
Tara Billingslea, PMHNP-BC
Providers

CMH welcomes Tara Billingslea to Behavioral Health Transitional Clinic

  • 24 January 2023
New CMH board members
CMH Foundation

CMH Foundation announces board transitions

  • 24 January 2023
Hug in a Mug fundraiser package
Events

CMH Hospice ‘Hug in a Mug’ fundraiser raises support for the HOPE program

  • 09 January 2023
CMH logo Evening with the Experts: Advances in Alzheimer's Research and Treatments
Events

Evening with the Experts: Advances in Alzheimer's Research and Treatments

  • 09 January 2023

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