People in Business: Feb. 7, 2016
Hal Sheeler, of Lebanon, a Realtor with Century 21 Energy Shield Realty, has been recognized by U.S. Medical Specialties Inc., an international health care consulting firm, as “MD Preferred” for his service to physicians. MD Preferred Services, an online resource center for doctors and other health care professionals, works with community-based professionals to help medical providers attract and retain physicians and medical staff....
Effort to Ease Shortage Of Physicians Faces Long Delays, Criticism
Jefferson City, Mo. — A new Missouri law offered a first-of-its-kind solution to the physician shortage plaguing thousands of U.S. communities: Medical school graduates could start treating patients immediately, without wading through years of traditional residency programs. Following Missouri’s lead, similar measures were enacted in Arkansas and Kansas and considered in Oklahoma. The idea appeared to be a new model for delivering...
At the Hospitals: Nov. 8, 2015
Clinic Groundbreaking Set at APD Lebanon — A short groundbreaking ceremony for the new multi-specialty clinic at Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital is set for tomorrow at 12:15 p.m. on APD’s campus. The clinic is designed to serve as a “one-stop” destination for many of the outpatient services that patients need from their healthcare providers, the hospital said in a news release. The two-story, 44,000 square-foot building will house...
