Digging Deeper with Don (How to look more profound)

When there’s nothing more that can be done, there’s still hope!

01/11/2011 17:16
  Healthcare encompasses so much. Doctors invest many years and lots of money to become prepared to treat the sick. Nurse practitioners and dental hygienists also commit a lot in preparing to serve the sick and educate people in managing their health. But even with all this preparation, even...

Harvey Defines Respect

11/30/2010 08:32
When I think of respect, another one of our four key company values, I sometimes think of Rodney Dangerfield. He was known for saying, “No respect, I get no respect at all,” as part of his standup comedy routine. His routine always brought lots of laughs, but really being treated disrespectfully...

ACCESS at Camp Barnabas

10/11/2010 10:45
  Access is one of the values of our health center. Compassion, access, respect, and excellence are the values that identify our organization, but when I think of access, there is no way one person can make “access” happen. This is one of those words that will only work when it’s in the team...

Compassion

09/09/2010 09:13
Several years ago, our community board of directors crafted a set of values for our organization and one of the most important things I can do as the CEO is to make sure those values are standardized throughout the organization. Since more than half of our board members are consumers of our...

What do you want your tag to say about you?

07/30/2010 17:56
Some people will probably think I’m weird about this, and I’m sure some folks are pretty convinced of my weirdness, but I find cemeteries interesting. Now, I’m really not a cemetery stalker who creeps around by moonlight among a maze of headstones—I don’t find that amusing at all. But, there...
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Joplin Tornado Relief Updates

The Joplin Tornado: Laura’s story

07/27/2011 17:11
  It’s been just over two months since the devastating EF5-rated tornado ripped a wide path through Joplin, and in that short amount of time, it’s amazing how much has been cleaned up. Nearly everyday I express my thankfulness that none of our employees lost their lives, even though four of...
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ACCESS Health Blog

Everyone Needs A Medical Home

07/30/2010 17:24
 By Dr. Charles Bentlage, Medical Director A medical home, sometimes referred to as a health care home or a patient centered medical home, is a system in which a patient receives all of their primary medical care in one location, ideally from a practitioner who knows them and their health...

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