- 22 Healthcare Scholarships Awarded
The Saint Francis Foundation and Saint Francis Auxiliary awarded healthcare scholarships to 22 area students on July 11.
- 9/11 Memorial Ceremony to Be Held at Saint Francis
Saint Francis Medical Center and the Mission Integration Committee will host a time of remembrance and prayer for peace in the Healing Garden at Saint Francis Medical Center Friday, September 11, at 9 am ...
- Acceleration Athletes to Practice With NFL
Saint Francis Medical Center's Acceleration, a proud member of Athletic Republic ...
- Annual Golf Tournament Benefits New Heart Hospital and Cancer Institute
The Friends of Saint Francis 22nd annual Benefit Golf Tournament was held Friday, August 28, 2009, at Bent Creek Golf Course.
- Annual Golf Tournament Supporters Raise Funds While Having Fun
It was a beautiful afternoon when participants of the sixth annual Ken Hayden Memorial Golf Tournament hit the fairways...
- Area Residents to Learn About Back Pain at Free Event
Residents with questions about back pain can get answers at "Everything You Wanted to Know About Back Pain but Were Afraid to Ask," ...
- Arrhythmia Center at Saint Francis Medical Center Now Open
Saint Francis Medical Center is home to a state-of-the-art Arrhythmia Center to care for patients with heart rhythm disorders...
- Auxiliary Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Cookbook
The Saint Francis Medical Center Auxiliary has collected recipes from volunteers, Auxiliary members and staff and compiled them into an attractive keepsake cookbook celebrating the Auxiliary's 50th anniversary.
- Auxiliary Gives $200k to Saint Francis Medical Center
The Saint Francis Medical Center Auxiliary presented $200,000 on a $500,000 pledge to Saint Francis President and Chief Executive Officer Steven C. Bjelich, FACHE-D, at the annual Auxiliary and Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon held April 28.
- Childhood Vaccination Information for Parents
As a parent, you want to protect your children from the things that can harm them. Keeping up to date with their vaccinations is one of the easiest ways to help protect them against common and eradicated diseases.
- Dig for Life to Save a Life
The 2009 Dig for Life campaign kicks off Friday, October 9, as the Southeast Missouri State University volleyball athletes "dig" for breast cancer prevention, detection and education against Jacksonville State at 7 pm in Houck Fieldhouse.
- Doctor
Mark H. Kinder, PhD, health psychologist on staff at Saint Francis Medical Center, has volunteered his mental health services to service members returning from Iraq and Afghanistan deployments through the Give an Hour program.
- Emergency Department Expansion
A major expansion of Saint Francis Medical Center's Gene E. Huckstep Emergency Center/Level III Trauma Center will begin with a groundbreaking ceremony July 23 at 5:30 pm.
- Fitness Plus' Harris Appointed as Regional Chairman for the Medical Fitness Association
Darren Harris, ASCM-HFS, CSCS, assistant manager of health and fitness at Saint Francis Medical Center's Fitness Plus, has been appointed as the central regional chairman for the Medical Fitness Association (MFA).
- Fitness Plus To Host Athletic Republic Open House
Fitness Plus will host an open house for Athletic Republic™ on Friday, November 13 from 5 to 7 pm on the second floor of the facility at 150 S. Mount Auburn Road.
- Fitness Plus Turns Five
Fitness Plus will celebrate its five year anniversary during the month of September.
- Free Heart and Health Screenings
Saint Francis Medical Center is offering free Heart and Health Screenings in recognition of American Heart Month.
- Free Informational Event On Digestive Diseases
Saint Francis Medical Center is offering a free educational event on digestive diseases March 16 at 6 pm at the Farmington Community Center.
- Heart and Health Screenings Offered at Saint Francis
These weekly screenings are offered every Wednesday from 7-10 am in the Health and Wellness Center lobby, and no appointment is necessary.
- Ken Hayden Memorial Golf Tournament
It was a beautiful afternoon on Monday when participants of the fifth annual Ken Hayden Memorial Golf Tournament hit the fairways ...
- Modern Healthare Magazine's 100 Best Places to Work
Saint Francis Medical Center has been named one of Modern Healthcare magazine's 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare...
- National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Promotion
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and Saint Francis Medical Center and the American Cancer Society are teaming up to host an interactive, educational exhibit on this highly preventable disease March 19
- Osteoporosis Program Scheduled at Saint Francis
The Southeast Missouri Regional Arthritis Center (SEMORAC) will host an educational program Tuesday, June 16, at 6:30 pm in the Saint Francis Health and Wellness Center Conference Room 1, 150 S. Mount Auburn Road.
- Region's Only Gynecologic Oncologist Reaches 100 Robotic-Assisted Surgeries
Joseph H. Jacob, MD, FACOG, FACS, performed his 100th surgical case using the da Vinci Surgical System at Saint Francis Medical Center on Monday, August 17, 2009.
- Saint Francis Acquires Immediate Healthcare Location in Cape
Saint Francis Medical Center is proud to announce its acquisition of Immediate HealthCare in Cape Girardeau, effective January 1, 2010.
- Saint Francis Adds 12 to Wall of Fame
Twelve individuals will be recognized for outstanding achievements in their individual rehabilitation treatment programs and inducted to Saint Francis Medical Center's Rehabilitation "Wall of Fame."
- Saint Francis Again Ranked Among Top 10 Percent In Nation For Patient Satisfaction
Saint Francis Medical Center is again ranked among the nation's top 10 percent for patient satisfaction, according to HealthGrades, the nation's leading independent healthcare ratings organization.
- Saint Francis Auxiliary Goes Pink
Saint Francis Medical Center Auxiliary Board voted recently to assist the Missouri Hospital Auxiliary
- Saint Francis Cancer Institute Receives Three-year Accreditation
Saint Francis Medical Center's Cancer Institute recently received three-year reaccreditation with three commendations from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer.
- Saint Francis Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs Recertified
The Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation programs at Saint Francis Medical Center have been recertified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR).
- Saint Francis Endocrinologist Earns Prestigious Certification
Endocrinologist is one of the first 50 physicians in the United States to receive endocrine certification in neck ultrasound (ECNU).
- Saint Francis Foundation Announces New Officers, Board Members
Saint Francis Medical Center's Foundation Board of Directors has announced the appointment of four officers and five new board members.
- Saint Francis Gold Sponsor of Tour of Missouri Stage 2 Finish
The Tour of Missouri will reach Cape Girardeau, Mo., on Tuesday, September 8, thanks to Governor Jay Nixon's recent $1.5 million allocation to the Missouri Tourism Commission to sponsor the cross-state bicycle race.
- Saint Francis Granted Certificate of Need for Hybrid Operating Suite
Saint Francis Medical Center's Neurosciences Institute has received approval from the Missouri Health Facilities Review Committee to build a hybrid surgical suite for endovascular neurosurgery.
- Saint Francis Granted Certificate of Need for New Linear Accelerator
Saint Francis Medical Center Cancer Institute has received approval from the Missouri Health Facilities Review Committee to purchase a new linear accelerator.
- Saint Francis Honors 26 at Annual Rehabilitation Awards
Twenty-six people and organizations were honored at the 2009 Saint Francis Medical Center Rehabilitation Awareness Awards ceremony held September 16.
- Saint Francis Hosts 2009 Business Health Summit
Do not miss this year's Business Health Summit, an exciting program that gives area employers tools and information to build a stronger, well-rounded, healthy work force.
- Saint Francis Launches New Physician Practice
Saint Francis Medical Center is continuing to expand its healthcare services. Through a recent partnership with Cape Gastroenterology Specialists, a new physician practice ...
- Saint Francis Medical Center Cancer Institute Earns Reaccreditation With Commendation
The Saint Francis Medical Center Cancer Institute has again earned reaccreditation with commendation from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer for 2009-2011.
- Saint Francis Medical Center EEG Laboratory Earns Accreditation
The Saint Francis Medical Center Neurophysiology EEG Laboratory has earned a five-year accreditation from the Laboratory Accreditation Board of the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists (ABRET) ...
- Saint Francis Medical Center Offering Informational Events On Digestive Disorders
Saint Francis Medical Center is offering two free educational events on digestive disorders.
- Saint Francis Named One of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare
Saint Francis Medical Center has been named one of Modern Healthcare magazine's Best Places to Work in Healthcare for a second year in a row.
- Saint Francis Offers Weekly Heart and Health Screenings
According to the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association...
- Saint Francis Ranked One of Best Places to Work In Healthcare for the Second Year In a Row
Saint Francis Medical Center is ranked 18th on Modern Healthcare magazine's 2009 list of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare – one of only six companies to be ranked in the top 20 for a second year.
- Saint Francis Receives Accreditation as Chest Pain Center with PCI
Saint Francis is the first facility in the region and one of only 12 Missouri hospitals to have a full Cycle II with PCI designation.
- Saint Francis Receives National Quality Award For Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic surgery at Saint Francis Medical Center has been ranked among the top 10 percent in the nation by a new study released.
- Saint Francis Stroke Center Reaccredited
Saint Francis Medical Center's Stroke Center has again been accredited by The Joint Commission, a national honor awarded to top-notch stroke programs.
- Saint Francis Unveils New Hospitality Area
Families of patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Coronary Care Unit (CCU) at Saint Francis Medical Center have a new, convenient and restful area
- Saint Francis Welcomes Brain and NeuroSpine Clinic Of Missouri, L.L.C. To Medical Center Campus
Saint Francis Medical Center is proud to announce the arrival of the Brain and NeuroSpine Clinic of Missouri, L.L.C. to the Saint Francis campus.
- Saint Francis Welcomes Heartland Spine, LLC to Campus
Saint Francis Medical Center is proud to announce the arrival of a new neurosurgical practice on the Medical Center campus. Heartland Spine, LLC will be located in the Saint Francis Healing Arts Center at 3250 Gordonville Road, Suite 450, Cape Girardeau,
- Saint Francis Welcomes Innovative Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Saint Francis Medical Center is pleased to welcome the newest member
to the Saint Francis Family. Bruce A. Jones, MD, cardiothoracic surgeon, joins the experienced specialists at Cape Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.
- Saint Francis Welcomes Neonatologist
Saint Francis Medical Center welcomes the newest member to the Saint Francis Family, neonatologist Alan R. Barnette, MD, FAAP.
- Saint Francis Welcomes Two Gastroenterologists
Saint Francis Medical Center proudly welcomes gastroenterologists Wilson P. Pais, MD, MBA, FACP, FRCP, and Rafid J. Hussein, DO, to the Saint Francis Family.
- Send a Mamm-O-Gram to Show You Care
This October, the Saint Francis Medical Center Auxiliary will again offer Mamm-O-Grams – a unique reminder of the importance of yearly breast exams.
- Sleep Disorders Center Receives Five-year Reaccreditation
The Sleep Disorders Center at Saint Francis Medical Center recently received program reaccreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM).
- Talented Vascular Surgeon Joins Saint Francis
Saint Francis Medical Center proudly welcomes its newest physician to the Medical Staff, board certified and fellowship-trained vascular surgeon William Tung, MD.
- Temporary Visitor Policy Change
Saint Francis Medical Center is temporarily limiting the age of visitors allow to visit patients, to 15 years and older.
- The Friends of Saint Francis Present $122,000 Check To Medical Center
The Friends of Saint Francis presented Saint Francis Medical Center with a $122,000 check during The Friends' annual banquet October 28 to support equipment purchases and construction efforts at Saint Francis.