Press Releases

11/5/2026

MU Health Care and Ambetter Health Reach Agreement to Expand Patient Access

(11/05/26) MU Health Care and Ambetter Health, the Health Insurance Marketplace product of Centene Corporation, have reached a new agreement that will add MU Health Care and participating providers to
10/30/2026

Public Notice: ANCC Magnet Recognition Program Site Visit

(10/30/26) University of Missouri Health Care has applied to the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for the prestigious Magnet designation.
10/26/2026

MU Health Care to Acquire Summit Pharmacy in Holts Summit

(10/26/26) MU Health Care has signed an agreement to acquire Summit Pharmacy in Holts Summit, with the transaction expected to be finalized in December.
10/15/2026

Jefferson City Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Program Earns National Certification

(10/15/26) MU Health Care's Jefferson City cardiovascular rehabilitation program has earned certification from the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR), recognizing the program’s commitment to high-quality care for
10/12/2026

PEAK Sport and Spine and MU Health Care Sign Agreement to Expand Access to Therapy Services

(10/12/26) PEAK Sport and Spine, a PT Partners company, and MU Health Care have signed an agreement establishing a contractual affiliation involving 19 PEAK outpatient therapy locations in central Missouri.
9/30/2026

MU Health Care Expands Specialty Care Access in Jefferson City with new Urology Services

(09/30/26) MU Health Care is expanding access to specialized care in Jefferson City with the addition of comprehensive urology services at Capital Region Medical Center, bringing more clinic appointments, surgical
9/22/2026

MU Health Care Opens New Ambulance Base in Columbia

(09/22/26) MU Health Care opened a new ambulance base in Columbia this week, bringing emergency medical services closer to a high-volume call area and helping support faster response times for
9/16/2026

MU Health Care Earns Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Center of Excellence Designation

(09/16/26) MU Health Care has been designated a Clinical Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Center of Excellence by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI), a national recognition awarded to health
9/9/2026

MU Health Care to Offer Flu and COVID Vaccination Events

(9/9/26) MU Health Care will offer 24 flu and COVID vaccination events across central Missouri in September and October.
8/30/2026

University Hospital Main Entrance to Temporarily Close for Construction

(8/30/26) The main entrance and circle drive at University Hospital in Columbia will close to all vehicle and pedestrian traffic beginning Monday, Aug. 31, due to construction.