COLUMBIA, Missouri, Feb. 18 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists issued the following news: * * * 'Hospital, Heal Thyself:' Book shows few hospitals adopt beneficial methods Imagine you could help hospitals improve patient safety and boost income simply by smoothing out patient flow. That's the idea behind the not-for-profit Institute for Healthcare Optimization (IHO) in Bedford, Mass. Now, imagine that after more than two decades of explaining how hospitals in th  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Feb. 18 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * 2025 NAIA Women's Lacrosse Players of the Week - No. 1 (February 18) KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kaylen Moore of Benedictine (Kan.) has been named the NAIA Women's Lacrosse Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week to open the 2025 season. Moore was selected based on performances from February 10-16 and was chosen out of a pool of conference/Continental A  more

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Feb. 18 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists issued the following news: * * * 5 story ideas on migrant health crises facing U.S.-Mexico border Much of the news coverage on the ongoing immigration crisis at the Mexico-United States border has been framed in terms of politics, economics and security. However, a less visible but equally critical dimension also demands attention: the profound public health challenges impacting migrants and border com  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Feb. 19 -- Project Lead The Way, an organization that says it develops STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) curriculum for use by elementary, middle and high schools, issued the following news: * * * Burns & McDonnell Pledges to Invest Another $1.5 Million in STEM Education Through Project Lead The Way Science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) skills are essential for tackling challenges like advancing renewable energy, improving infrastructure  more

POINT LOOKOUT, Missouri, Feb. 19 -- College of the Ozarks issued the following news release: * * * THE KEETER CENTER AT COLLEGE OF THE OZARKS RECOGNIZED WITH A CONVENTIONSOUTH READERS' CHOICE AWARD 2024 Lodge also receives multiple category recognitions by Best of 417 Readers' Choice Awards 2025 The Keeter Center at College of the Ozarks has received the ConventionSouth's Readers' Choice Award for 2024, as well as multiple category awards for 417 Magazine's "Best of" Readers' Choice Awards 2  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Feb. 18 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * NAIA Announces Partnership with Medco Sports Medicine KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has signed a multi-year partnership with Medco Sports Medicine as the Official Sports Medicine Partner of the NAIA. Medco Sports Medicine has been a trusted provider of injury prevention, rehabilitation, and athle  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Feb. 18 [Category: Sports] -- The National Junior College Athletic Association posted the following news release: * * * Parkland is No. 6 in DII Men's Basketball Rankings * * * 2024-25 NJCAA DII Men's Basketball | Week 12 2/18/2025 Place Name Region Record Points 1st Place Prev. 1 North Central Missouri College 16 26-0 225 11 1 2 Pima Community College 1 27-0 216 0 2 3 Kirkwood Community College 11 24-2 207 0 3 4 Des Moines Area Community College 11 25  more