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Many of us are looking for ways to make the most of our household budgets and can sometimes forget that we have healthcare benefits available. Moberly Regional Medical Center reminds residents that your health insurance deductible is an asset that shouldn’t go to waste. Patients often face higher out-of-pocket costs at the start of the year. However, if you’ve already met your deductible, your insurance plan is currently providing its maximum level of coverage. “Thi... ... Read More

Breaking the Cycle of Sedentary Living While many of us spend our days glued to desks, behind the wheel, or in front of screens, a hidden health concern may be building: chronic conditions linked to too much sitting. Research shows that excessive sitting, defined as hours spent with limited physical movement, is linked to serious health conditions, including obesity, metabolic syndrome, high blood pressure, elevated blood sugar, and unhealthy cholesterol levels. Studies have even suggested that long per... ... Read More

Lindsey Vass, R.N., BSN, CCRN, at Moberly Regional Medical Center's intensive care unit, was recently recognized as MRMC's Nursing Excellence Award recipient. This peer-nominated award was open to qualifying RNs and LPNs working in a direct patient care position who consistently demonstrate characteristics synonymous with nursing excellence. These characteristics include outstanding care, compassion, service and innovation, and reflect the efforts of someone who is a demonstrated team player and/or ment... ... Read More

Ben Hughes, chief executive officer at Moberly Regional Medical Center has announced the appointment of Tina Miller, MSN, RN, as chief nursing officer. Tina brings over 20 years of clinical experience, leadership experience, and a deep passion for patient-centered care to Moberly. In her role as CNO, Tina will oversee all nursing operations, lead patient care initiatives and support our clinical staff in delivering the highest standards of safety, quality, and compassionate care to our patients. "I'm ha... ... Read More

Moberly Regional Medical Center Reminds North Central Missouri Residents That High Temperatures Have Risks The warm weather of summer creates more opportunities for people to spend time outside. Whether you are working, exercising or doing other activities it is important to protect yourself from heat related illnesses like heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Know what to expect when you are planning outdoor activities by checking the temperature and heat index. Try to plan exercise and outdoor activities ... ... Read More

Hernias continue to represent one of the most prevalent medical conditions in the United States, affecting an estimated five million Americans living with the condition. Hernia repair is one of the most frequently performed surgeries nationwide. A hernia occurs when tissue or an organ pushes past muscle and pops out, creating a bulge. Hernias usually happen in the abdominal area or groin. The bulge can appear when a person’s body is in certain positions or when they’re doing certain physical activities ... ... Read More

Moberly, MO – Han Chuan Su, DNP, FNP-BC, has joined the medical staff at Moberly Rural Health Clinic, which is a part of Moberly Regional Medical Center. Han specializes in a variety of medical treatments and diagnoses. With over 10 years of acute and chronic nursing experience, Han treats a wide range of patients from children through geriatric patients. "I am very excited to join the providers at Moberly Rural Health Clinic to provide care to the people in North Central Missouri,” Han said. "I see pat... ... Read More

Clotting of our blood supports recovery from injury, but when blood clots are in the body and don’t break up or dissolve as they should, they can block the flow of blood with serious consequences. On average, one person in the U.S. dies from a clot-caused death every six seconds. Dr. Prasanna Sengodan, interventional cardiologist at Moberly Regional Medical Center, says more awareness is needed about this life-threatening condition. Pregnancy, treatment for cancer, having a major surgery or hospitalizat... ... Read More

Chloe Stewart, registered nurse at Moberly Regional Medical Center's medical-surgical care unit, was recently honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses ®. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation's mission to recognize the extraordinary, compassionate nursing care they provide patients and families every day. “Yesterday I had a lot of severe pain. Chloe was excellent at filling every request and making sure to stay on track with medications. She had a very soft and sweet bedside manner that... ... Read More

Moberly Regional Medical Center will celebrate its 45th anniversary during National Hospital Week 2026. From its opening on May 10, 1981, MRMC has established a reputation for quality care. The hospital provides a wide range of services to more than 85,000 patients annually from Moberly and North Central Missouri, including 12,000 visits to the MRMC emergency room. “It’s amazing to realize all of the advancements and accomplishments that have taken place over the past four decades,” said MRMC Chief Exec... ... Read More