At Swope Health, part of our mission is the delivery of accessible, convenient, quality healthcare. That means making sure we are conveniently located throughout the metro area. It also means making sure you can schedule an appointment easily. As a reminder, we encourage you to call for an appointment for medical or behavioral healthcare but …
Swope Health played a role in this month’s launch of “Show Me the Cure,” a statewide plan to eliminate hepatitis C. The plan was unveiled at a May 19 event in Jefferson City by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. The plan calls for universal testing, treatment, improving outcomes for people living with …
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Swope Health is proud to host the Beta Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity’s community discussion on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day: 7:30 am Monday, Jan. 17 via Zoom. The event is titled “Health Equity, Economic Development, Education: A Community Discussion” and features: Triveece Penelton, city planner and public involvement innovator, Tijaun Lee, …
It’s only natural, as the calendar rolls to end 2021, that we take a look back upon a second year of COVID-19 in our community as well as the massive efforts to combat its effects. Our list of initiatives, accomplishments, and turning points at Swope Health shows that we have built momentum and set a …
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Swope Health is proud to announce it has received three quality improvement awards from the federal Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The three awards total $143,464. The awards are: National Quality Leaders award, for $72,714. This award goes to the top 1 to 2 percent of health centers that meet or exceed national benchmarks. …
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Swope Health recently was honored to receive the International Relations Council’s (IRC) 2019 Award for Contributions to the Community. This award is given to an individual, organization or company who has contributed to economic growth in the area and has shown exemplary service to their community. The IRC, through a release announcing the award stated: “For …
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Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt heard first-hand from Swope Health providers, peer counselors, social service providers, rehabilitative housing specialists, public defenders and the police department about needs in combatting the opioid abuse issue in the Kansas City area. The discussion, held at Swope Health Central, was part of the Attorney General’s listening tour to better …
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Swope Health and the Kansas City Monarchs invite you to a special back-to-school event from 10 am to 2 pm Saturday, Aug. 12 at Legends Field, 1800 Village West Parkway, Kansas City, Kan. The event is free and open to the public. As Children’s Health Day, part of the National Community Health Center Week celebration, …
The Kansas City Kansas Community Education, Health and Wellness Center Association, which includes Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC), Swope Health, and CommunityAmerica Credit Union, has chosen McCownGordon as the Construction Manager at Risk for the new 100,000 square-foot, KCK Community Education, Health and Wellness Center to be located in downtown Kansas City, Kan. …
A new milestone for KCKCC project, future Swope Health clinic Read More »
Every August, the National Association of Community Health Centers sponsors National Health Center Week to increase awareness of the 1,400 Community Health Centers across the country. It is a time set aside to celebrate the commitment that Community Health Centers show in making quality, comprehensive healthcare services available to more than 30 million patients …
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