Love in Flight: Stories From the Butterfly Release
ROLLA, Mo. – Every butterfly released carries a story. For families like the Krones, the Schafers and the Hickmans, the Butterfly Release Celebration is more than a yearly tradition—it’s a way to honor loved ones, find healing and remind their children that they’re not alone in their grief. Through their stories, you see how the Phelps Health Foundation’s mission reaches beyond the event, offering comfort and support that lasts long after the butterflies take flight.Poppy’s LegacyFollowing a courageous
Warrior on Wheels—Hope, Healing and the Highway
In 2019, Waynesville resident and Army combat veteran Maggie Espinoza, now 45, noticed dimpling on her breast as she stepped out of the shower. She had been experiencing pain in the area, but dismissed it as a pulled muscle. The change in her skin was new, however, and had appeared overnight. Her husband urged her to see a doctor. A mammogram and biopsy revealed invasive ductal carcinoma, a form of breast cancer.Maggie was shaken by the list of additional tests and treatments recommended.“I’m thankful that
Phelps Health Offering Medicare Advantage Program to Better Serve Local Seniors
ROLLA, Mo. — Phelps Health is proud to announce the launch of our own Medicare Advantage (HMO) plan, offering local seniors a new option for their healthcare coverage. Phelps Health is partnering with Cox HealthPlans to offer the plan to eligible individuals in Crawford, Dent, Maries, Phelps and Pulaski counties.Branded and marketed as Phelps Health Medicare Advantage (HMO), the plan will focus on:Excellent customer serviceAccurate and timely claims paymentExpert medical management utilizing Phelps
