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Moberly Regional Medical Center/Rural Health Clinic today supports Health Records on iPhone, which brings together hospitals, clinics and the existing Apple Health app to make it easy for patients to see their available medical data from multiple providers whenever they choose. Patients who have received care at Moberly Regional Medical Center and Rural Health Clinic can now use their iPhone to access and visualize important details of their medical records, including allergies, conditions, immunization... ... Read More

By Dr. Craig McCoy It is estimated that endometriosis affects approximately 10% of reproductive age women. What is alarming is that a disease that impacts so many women is very poorly understood by both the lay and medical community. In a group setting it is not uncommon for most people to have heard of this condition or had a family member with it. So what is endometriosis? Endometriosis occurs when menstrual blood comes into contact with the pelvic lining and attaches. Once attached it will respond to... ... Read More

By Dr. Craig McCoy A urogynecologist is a physician who specializes in the care of women with pelvic floor disorders. This sub-specialty has evolved over the years and is now referred to as female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery (FPMRS). These terms are now considered synonymous. A FPMRS surgeon is a gynecologist or urologist that has specialized training in treating women with these disorders and has successfully passed a board certification exam in this discipline. The female pelvic floor i... ... Read More

by Dr. Craig McCoy Much confusion exists today regarding the “annual well woman exam”. Over the past twenty years I have seen tremendous changes in medicine. One such area is cervical screening. To say that it can be confusing at times is an understatement. The “good old days” had us recommending annual pap smears. This was certainly an easy protocol to follow for healthcare providers and patients . We advised women to begin their exams once they became sexually active or by age 18. In time this recomme... ... Read More

Moberly regional wound and hyperbaric center offers preventative tips (MOBERLY, MO) According to the latest U.S. Census figures, there are now more Americans age 65 and older than at any other time in U.S. history and that number is expected to increase more rapidly over the next decade as more baby boomers turn 65. The health care experts at Moberly Regional Wound and Hyperbaric Center, a member of the Healogics™ network, note that specialists agree the elderly are at risk for wounds that will not heal... ... Read More