Many thanks to President Joe Biden for coming to Kansas City yesterday, Dec. 8, 2021. The President was in town to deliver a speech promoting the new federal programs for infrastructure development. The program will support highways, bridges, broadband access and other priorities, including investment “in communities that have too often been left behind.” Swope Health …
Innovative program, funded by UnitedHealthcare, aims for better health outcomes, quality care at reduced costs Swope Health today announced the launch of a program to demonstrate the effectiveness of integrated care, a model that teams primary care with behavioral healthcare and community resources. The program adopts the principles of the Primary Care Behavioral Health Consultation Model, which …
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Tenney Clinic leadership joins Swope Health system of Primary Care Clinics KANSAS CITY, MO (July 7, 2021) – Swope Health, the voice of community health and leading provider of quality accessible healthcare in Kansas City, today announced its acquisition of Tenney Pediatrics & Adolescents, located at 6501 E. 87th St., Kansas City. Dr. Jackie Tenney, …
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Swope Health is proud to recognize President and Chief Executive Jeron Ravin, J.D., who has been recognized by Ingram’s magazine as a member of its select class of “40 Under Forty.” The magazine annually identifies key business executives in the Kansas City metro area who are under age 40 and demonstrate leadership in the community. …
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Swope Health Central has completed a major redesign of its Pharmacy facility, including a new drive-through lane for fast and easy prescription services. The new space is now located on the west side of the main lobby at Swope Health Central. It’s bright and open, and at twice the size of the previous space, easy …
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As President & CEO of Swope Health, Ravin was selected for his ability to contribute valuable strategies that reach the medically underserved KANSAS CITY, MO (February 5, 2021) – Jeron Ravin, JD, President and Chief Executive Officer of Swope Health, has been appointed by Mayor Quinton Lucas to serve on Kansas City’s COVID-19 Vaccine Task …
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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At Swope Health, associates use trauma-informed care techniques to offer support and coping skills to help people who feel depressed, frightened, angry, helpless, overwhelmed or stressed. “Trauma-informed care is an awareness that everyone experiences trauma in their lives, in some way or another,” said Laurie Cox, Director of Integrated Recovery Services. “We understand that trauma …
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