NMHC Receives Million Hearts® Hypertension Control Challenge Recognition The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently announced that Northeast Missouri Health Council (NMHC) is one of 15 winners of the 2020 Million Hearts® Hypertension Control Challenge. NMHC has joined the ranks of 133 Hypertension Control Champions who have demonstrated success in improving hypertension control among their patients since 2012. |
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Stay safe this Thanksgiving As we settle into the fall season, it’s important to start thinking about when and where you’ll be getting your flu vaccine this year. With COVID-19 still spreading at high rates, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention believe it’s more important now than ever to get vaccinated against the flu. | | |
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Recognizing Diabetes Awareness Month this November More than 34 million Americans have diabetes. Another 88 million US adults have prediabetes, a serious health condition in which blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough yet to be diagnosed as type 2 diabetes. | | |
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NMHC offering additional support for diabetic patients Laticia Sinclair, RN, BSN, recently passed her Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist test. Sinclair is a member of the Diabetes and Nutrition Center team and this will allow her to provide more care to Northeast Missouri Health Council's diabetic patients. | | |
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Virtual Visits: A great alternative this winter |
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Here are some quick notes from Keely Schoonver, FNP, at Northeast Family Health on when Virtual Visits might be a good option for you. Do not forget to take care of your healthcare needs during this pandemic and flu season. Even if Virtual Visits isn't an option, we are confident in our ability to provide safe and quality care during this time. Call today and make you appointment! |
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