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St. John's Mercy Reveals Site of New Joplin Hospital

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 13:10:00 GMT

Sisters of Mercy Health System lost the Joplin, Mo. hospital when an EF-5 tornado directly hit the facility May 22. At a community meeting, Aug. 16, Mercy reveals plans to rebuild, committing nearly $1 billion to the health of Joplin in next two years.

(PRWeb August 17, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Mercy/JoplinHospital/prweb8725277.htm

St. John's Doctor Aims to Prevent Needlesticks

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 19:45:00 GMT

St. John's radiologist Dr. Bruce Hedgepeth and the team at Mercy Research and Develoment have invented Safety Shield. It is a device that protects health care workers from accidental needlesticks.

(PRWeb July 14, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/mercyrnd/safetyshield/prweb8643853.htm

Extreme Weather: Defending Data in Disaster

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 22:30:00 GMT

When the deadly tornado ravaged St. John’s Regional Medical Center in Joplin, Mo., back in May, carrying hospital contents along its deadly path, Mercy’s Electronic Health Record was unscathed and accessible – immediately.

(PRWeb July 12, 2011)

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Health Care at Your Fingertips

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Thanks to MyMercy, a free online service offered by Sisters of Mercy Health System, patients can track health history, schedule appointments, contact a doctor and renew prescriptions via a personal computer or smart phone.

(PRWeb November 08, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/11/prweb4740674.htm