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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

Moberly Regional Medical Center honored physicians on National Doctors’ Day by supporting the Moberly Public Schools Foundation and Randolph County Ministerial Alliance. The medical staff chose these nonprofit entities to receive donations on their behalf. National Doctors’ Day serves as a moment to honor the dedication, skill and unwavering commitment of physicians in providing quality health care to individuals and communities. This is the fourth consecutive year physicians were honored with a Doctors... ... Read More

To help address hunger in our community, and in celebration of National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day on April 2, Moberly Regional Medical Center has collected just over than 1,245 jars of peanut butter (and other nut butters) for the Christos Center Food Bank in Moberly. Peanut butter was donated by MRMC’S employees, board members, medical staff members and community members during the recent Jars of Love Peanut Butter Drive. According to Feeding Missouri, 14.2 percent of residents in Randolph County str... ... Read More

Total Impact Exceeded $44 Million MOBERLY, Mo., March 23, 2026 – At nearly 86,000 patient encounters last year, Moberly Regional Medical Center delivered on its commitment to provide quality healthcare for Moberly and the surrounding communities. The health system’s 2025 Community Benefit Report shows care extended well beyond the hospital and clinics, contributing nearly $45 million to the region through charity/uncompensated care provided, capital dollars reinvested in services and facilities, employe... ... Read More

Fourth Annual Jars of Love Peanut Butter Drive Will Support the Christos Center of Moberly. MOBERLY, Mo. – Moberly Regional Medical Center (MRMC) is working to fight hunger in the community by collecting peanut butter to donate to the Christos Center of Moberly. The fourth annual Jars of Love Peanut Butter Drive starts on March 6 and will continue through March 29. MRMC collects peanut butter because it is one of the least donated items even though it is high in nutritional value and is shelf stable. “E... ... Read More

Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of death from cancer in the U.S. and the statistics on the rates by age have surprised the medical community. Between 2012 and 2021, more colorectal cancer cases have been identified in adults under 50 each year while the rates for adults 50 and older have been going down over the same period. The American Cancer Society estimates about 107,320 new cases of colon cancer and 46,950 new cases of rectal cancer will be found in 2025. MRMC General Surgeon Daniel ... ... Read More

Deaths from heart attack have dropped by nearly 90 percent over the past 50 years, but deaths by other heart conditions have increased over the same period. The heart attack survival rate has improved thanks to advances in treatment and intervention, but rising cases of atrial fibrillation and arrhythmias, heart failure, and hypertensive heart disease are now the leading causes of death among heart conditions. Likely contributing to these increases, more people in the U.S. have the heart disease risk fa... ... Read More

Fall 2025 Safety Grade is a national recognition for commitment to patient safety. Moberly Regional Medical Center (MRMC) earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade for Fall 2025 from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” grade to general hospitals across the country using evidence-based measures of patient safety focused exclusively on errors, accidents, injuries and infections. "Safety is our number one priority... ... Read More