Don’t Miss Important Medicare Deadlines: Free Webinar February 25
February 17, 2026
With the Medicare Open Enrollment deadline approaching, Pershing Health System is inviting the public to participate in a free educational webinar designed to help individuals better understand Medicare and Medicare Advantage enrollment options. The 30-minute session, titled “Let’s Talk Medicare,” will be held on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, from 2:30 to 3:00 p.m. (CST) via Zoom. The webinar is free and open to the public. The session will…Read more...
Community Medical Associates Welcomes Family Nurse Practitioner Tara Swan, FNP
February 13, 2026
Community Medical Associates is pleased to welcome Tara Swan, FNP, to its healthcare team. With nearly 20 years of experience providing primary care in rural Missouri, Tara brings a strong commitment to patient education, continuity of care, and whole-family health. A Missouri native, Tara was born and raised in Salisbury. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Central Missouri State University in Warrensburg (now Central Missouri…Read more...
Pershing Health System Welcomes Dr. Alex Curiel to Community Medical Associates
December 11, 2025
Brookfield, MO — Pershing Health System is proud to announce the addition of Alex Curiel, MD, to the provider team at Community Medical Associates (CMA), located inside the front hospital entrance in Brookfield. With a strong background in both academic and rural medicine, Dr. Curiel brings not only exceptional clinical skill but also a deep sense of purpose, faith, and compassion to his practice. Dr. Curiel is a graduate…Read more...
Diabetes Program Coming Soon to PHS!
November 5, 2025
Pershing Health System Welcomes In-House Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist Brookfield, MO — Pershing Health System (PHS) is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of a Comprehensive Diabetes Education Program, led by Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist (CDCES) Brenda Haley, RN. This new service will provide patients with personalized diabetes education and support close to home — offering guidance, tools, and confidence for those newly diagnosed with…Read more...
Tips for Injury Prevention and Safety from the Physical Therapy Department
June 9, 2025
As we observe National Safety Month this June, it's the perfect time to focus on how we can reduce the risk of injury in our daily lives. Whether you're at home, work, or engaging in physical activity, being proactive about safety can help you avoid accidents and maintain long-term health. At Pershing Health System, our Physical Therapy Department plays a key role in helping individuals improve their safety…Read more...
Tools That Transform Recovery: Inside PHS’s Advanced Physical Therapy Department
April 24, 2025
Regain Strength, Mobility, and Confidence—Right Here at Home At Pershing Health System’s Physical Therapy Department, we’re passionate about helping patients recover and thrive after surgery, illness, or injury. Whether you’re regaining your strength after joint replacement, rebuilding balance after a stroke, or recovering from an accident, our team is here with expert care and specialized equipment to support your journey—every step of the way. Here’s a closer look…Read more...

