by Ashley Byrd | Nov 24, 2020 | Health / Medicine, Military, News
The Missouri Veterans Commission’s Veterans Homes continue to fight COVID-19, and according to spokesman Jamie Melchert, they are continuing daily testing using PCR and antigen testing; training on the proper use of PPE and enhanced PPE; cleaning and disinfecting and...
by admin | Oct 15, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri has submitted its plan for administering the impending COVID vaccine to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The state will receive feedback from the CDC on the 111-page plan by October 26. State Department of Health and Senior Services...
by Ashley Byrd | Jun 16, 2020 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
UPDATED WITH NEW INFORMATION FROM DHSS As part of the state’s reopening plan, Missouri will be giving long term care facilities much more flexibility to allow outdoor visits and visits through an open window or communal dining and group activities for residents...
by Ashley Byrd | Jun 11, 2020 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s governor announced today that he thinks the state is better prepared to handle the COVID-19 virus and will be fully open for business June 16. The phase 2 step should still include social distancing and other precautions, he says, especially for...
by admin | Dec 3, 2007 | Health / Medicine
Three Missouri nursing homes show up on a list of the nation’s poorest performing nursing homes. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid says the Senior Estates in Kansas City, the St. Elizabeth Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Florissant, and West Village...
