Citizens Memorial Hospital has upgraded to 3D mammography, also known as digital breast tomosynthesis, at the CMH Breast Center. This advanced technology helps detect breast cancer earlier.
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4/16/25
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Citizens Memorial Hospital and Bolivar Family Care Center announce that Jessica Locke, PMHNP-BC, has transitioned from providing behavioral health care at Ash Grove Family Medical Center and Humansville Family Medical Center to serving patients at the CMH Behavioral Health Transitional Clinic in Bolivar.
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4/11/25
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Citizens Memorial Hospital and the CMH Addiction Recovery Program in Bolivar welcome licensed clinical social worker Justin Johns, MSW, LCSW, to the medical staff.
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4/2/25
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Citizens Memorial Hospital announces that Jason Bailey, D.O., has joined the medical staff at CMH Pulmonology Clinic in Bolivar. He joins board certified pulmonologists Brian Kim, M.D. and Michael Loggan, M.D., FCCP.
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3/28/25
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Ozarks Community Health Center (OCHC) is thrilled to announce the first and only optometry clinic in Hickory County, designed to serve not only our local community, but also the surrounding counties. This service will be located on the lower level at the OCHC Hermitage Dental Building on 18627 Jackson Street, offering eye care for residents in a region previously underserved in optometric care.
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3/12/25
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Ash Grove Family Medical Center and Humansville Family Medical Center announce the addition of Brooke Tabor, PMHNP-BC, a certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, to the medical staff.
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2/19/25
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Friday, Feb. 14, was an exciting day for Citizens Memorial Hospital as they observed the Topping Out ceremony on the new construction.
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By Linda Simmons
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2/19/25
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The Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) Research Department and the Missouri Memory Center in Bolivar, will host free memory screenings on Tuesday, Feb. 25 from 1 to 3 p.m., at the Polk County Library, 1690 W. Broadway St., in Bolivar. Doors will open at 1 p.m. and Dr. Curtis P. Schreiber will share a brief presentation at 1:15 p.m.
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2/12/25
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Scott Dennis, PA-C, shifts focus to BFCC walk-in care
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2/7/25
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Citizens Memorial Hospital is offering a new support group for individuals who have experienced a miscarriage or infant loss. A six-week bereavement class will begin Thursday, Feb. 20.
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2/5/25
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Citizens Memorial Hospital announces the addition of Dr. Gary R. Highfill, M.D., an otolaryngologist, to its medical staff.
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1/31/25
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S. Craig Morris, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist at CMH Orthopedic & Spine Center, has earned board certification from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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1/29/25
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Each year, the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution sponsors a classroom grant for teachers through the Helen Pouch Memorial Fund administered by the Junior Membership. Two grants are available for each state and for the District of Columbia. Applicants must be a classroom teacher for grades kindergarten through 12th grade (public or private school), be sponsored by a local DAR chapter and complete the grant award application. Proposed projects must directly benefit students in the classroom. Funds may be used for supplies and educational resources, but the applicant must detail how these items help to further the educational goals of the DAR. Grants must directly impact students and may not be used for continuing education/workshops for the teacher.
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1/29/25
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Saturday, Jan. 18, was the second annual Deer Hunters Dinner held at the Polk County Fairgrounds.
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1/29/25
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HI LOW PRECIP
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1/29/25
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Russell Davis, D.O, with Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) Nephrology Clinic in Bolivar, has earned board certification in nephrology from the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Davis joined the CMH medical staff in August 2024.
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1/24/25
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Murphy R. Mastin, M.D., a dermatologist at Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) Dermatology Clinic in Bolivar, has earned board certification in the dermatology subspecialty Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery, also known as Mohs surgery, through the American Board of Dermatology.
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1/22/25
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Citizens Memorial Hospital has upgraded its Patient Portal with a new design and improved features. The changes, launched Jan. 14, apply to both the website and mobile app. The URL, app and login information remain the same.
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1/22/25
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Three Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation long-term care administrators have been named to prominent leadership roles in state and national healthcare organizations.
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1/17/25
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The SBU Women’s basketball team secured their third conference win of the season as they defeated the Lincoln University (MO) Blue Tigers 77-52, on Saturday, Jan 11. The season sweep of the Blue Tigers moves them to 5-8 (3-4 GLVC) on the season.
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1/17/25
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This January, the Polk County Health Center is highlighting the importance of women's health and cervical cancer screenings. As a participant in the Show Me Healthy Women program, the center provides free initial care for cervical and breast cancers which are aimed at improving health outcomes and reducing the risks of cancer through early detection.
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1/15/25
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Citizens Memorial Hospital/Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation recently appointed directors to four positions. They are filling roles in community relations and development, nursing, information technology and accounting.
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1/15/25
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Citizens Memorial Hospital has been awarded the Platinum Medal from Hospital Quality Innovators through the Health Quality Improvement Contractors (HQIC) Recognition Program.
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11/13/24
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The Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) Auxiliary will host its annual bake sale on Thursday, Nov. 21, from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. The sale will be held on the 2nd floor LimeBank, located at 1630 South Killingsworth, Bolivar.
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11/13/24
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Citizens Memorial Hospital broke ground on the CMH Dialysis Center Thursday, Nov. 7. More than 150 community members were present to celebrate the milestone. The ceremony included several speakers from CMH and the community, along with the ceremonial turning of dirt.
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11/13/24
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