Freeman Hospital
- Transcript
Freeman Hospital and Joplin was named one of the best maternity hospitals by Newsweek Magazine, which partnered with the nonprofit LeapFront Group to compile the best of 216 hospitals across 36 states. The list also included two other locations in Missouri, Mercy Hospital Jefferson and Festus, and Southeast Hospital in Cape Gerardo, for the hospital's name to the list are also located in Oklahoma. In contrast, there were no hospitals named in Kansas or Arkansas. This is in the first recent national recognition for Freeman. Last year, US News and World Report named Freeman Health System the best hospital in Southwest Missouri. Doctors at Freeman Hospital in Joplin deliver about 2,000 babies annually. For KRPS, I'm Fred Fletcher-Fierro in Web City.
- Segment
- Freeman Hospital
- Producing Organization
- KRPS
- Contributing Organization
- 4-States Public Radio (Pittsburg, Kansas)
- AAPB ID
- cpb-aacip-04ff2bd8029
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- Description
- Segment Description
- Highlighting Freeman Hospital in Missouri for being awarded as one of the best maternity hospitals by Newsweek Magazine
- Broadcast Date
- 2021-04-01
- Asset type
- Segment
- Genres
- News Report
- Topics
- News
- Health
- Parenting
- Local Communities
- Subjects
- Joplin News
- Media type
- Sound
- Duration
- 00:00:45.714
- Credits
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Producing Organization: KRPS
- AAPB Contributor Holdings
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KRPS
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- Citations
- Chicago: “Freeman Hospital,” 2021-04-01, 4-States Public Radio, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed December 22, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-04ff2bd8029.
- MLA: “Freeman Hospital.” 2021-04-01. 4-States Public Radio, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. December 22, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-04ff2bd8029>.
- APA: Freeman Hospital. Boston, MA: 4-States Public Radio, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-04ff2bd8029