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Phelps Health Home Health and Hospice Earns 2022 SHPBest Awards
September 19, 2023
Read Time: 2 Minutes ROLLA, Mo. – Phelps Health Home Health and Hospice has been recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) as a “Superior Performer” for achieving an overall patient satisfaction score and an overall ...
Know the Warning Signs of Ovarian Cancer
September 7, 2023
Read Time: 3 Minutes Three Things to Know Symptoms of ovarian cancer include abdominal or pelvic pain, bloating, and abnormal vaginal bleeding or discharge. On average, about 50% of patients diagnosed with ovarian cancer are ...
Becker’s Names Phelps Health a Great Community Hospital
August 21, 2023
Read Time: 2 Minutes Three Things to Know Phelps Health has been named a Great Community Hospital by Becker's Hospital Review. Phelps Health was one of 153 hospitals included on the list, and one of ...
What to Know About Osteoporosis, aka the ‘Silent Disease’
August 1, 2023
Read Time: 3 Minutes Three Things to Know Osteoporosis is known as the “silent disease” because symptoms are usually not noticeable until a bone fracture occurs. Osteoporosis occurs when bones break down faster than they ...
A 45-Year Legacy: Family Nurse Practitioner Carol Teague Retires
July 14, 2023
Read Time: 3 Minutes Three Things to Know After 45 years with Phelps Health, Family Nurse Practitioner Carol Teague has retired, marking the end of her dedicated career in healthcare. Throughout her career, Carol witnessed ...
Care for Your Joints, Like You Care for Your Tires
July 5, 2023
Read Time: 3 Minutes Three Things to Know Arthritis can affect anyone. About one in four adults in the US have this condition. Symptoms of arthritis can include pain, stiffness, swelling and decreased motion. Your ...
RECIPE: Classic Cobb Salad
June 16, 2023
Making this salad is like putting in a garden. You “plant” everything in nice, neat sections, resulting in a hunger-busting salad full of fresh vegetables and protein-rich meat and eggs. Ingredients 6 cups torn iceberg ...
Phelps Health Earns National Safe Sleep Certification
June 15, 2023
Read Time: 2 Minutes Phelps Health has achieved bronze level Safe Sleep Certification through Cribs for Kids®, a national infant safe sleep organization. As a Nationally Certified Safe Sleep Hospital, Phelps Health is recognized for ...
Why Men Should Pay Attention to Their Prostate Health
June 7, 2023
Read Time: 3 Minutes Three Things to Know The prostate can enlarge as men age, leading to health problems such as difficulty urinating. Symptoms of an enlarged prostate include frequent urination, urgency to urinate, incomplete ...
Phelps Health Acute Rehab Prepares Patients to Return Home Safely
June 5, 2023
Read Time: 3 Minutes Three Things to Know Phelps Health Acute Rehab Unit prepares patients to return to their homes safely. The unit uses a variety of equipment and techniques to help patients recover, including ...