Medical Databases- available for use with library account
Database provides consumers with health information for patients that covers mainstream medicine to holistic and integrated medicine. MEDLINE is an EBSCO powered database that was created by the National Library of Medicine. It provides information regarding medical
citations on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more.
citations on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more.
Government Assistance Program
- Medicaid
1. Visit the Missouri Department of Social Services website to begin the Medicaid application online.
2. Call the Missouri Department of Social Services 1-888-275-5908 to request an application to be mailed to you.
3. Visit your local office to complete application in person.
HealthCare ProvidersProvides update information regarding physical health alerts and updates to residents of Jackson County. 313 S. Liberty
Independence, MO 64050 Information & Appointments: (816)-404-641 Kansas City Free Health Clinic provides free services, which include behavioral health, testing & screening, HIV support, and dental services. 3515 Broadway Kansas City, MO 64111 Phone: (816)-753-5144 Planned Parenthood provides reproductive healthcare to women and families in the Kansas City Metro area. Planned Parenthood offers discounted health care and has five centers in the Kansas City Area. Go to their website or call to find the closest center near you. 1-800-230-PLAN Samuel Rodgers offers a variety of health care services to low income and at risk individuals in the Kansas City Area at a discounted rate. To determine the cost of services, visit their website or call. 825 Euclid Ave. Kansas City, MO 64124 Phone: (816)-474-4920 Swope Health Services offers medical services covering adults, children, and behavioral health. Discounted services are available to those on a limited income. 3801 Blue Pkwy Kansas City, MO Phone: (816)-922-7645 |
Hospitals19600 East 39th Street
Independence, MO 64057 (816)-698-7000201 NW R D Mize Rd Blue Springs, MO 64014 (816)-228-5900Provides medical care to individuals. Accepts Medicaid and Medicare as well as uninsured patients. Truman Lakewood Location 7900 Lee's Summit Rd Kansas City, MO 64139 (816)-404-7000 Downtown Location 2301 Holmes St Kansas City, MO 64108 (816)-404-10003901 Rainbow Blvd Kansas City, KS 66160 (913)-588-5000Provides medical services to vetrans. Services include mental health, social services, primary care doctors, pharmacy and health educations classes. 4801 E Linwood Blvd Kansas City, MO 64128 (816) 861-4700 |
Dental and Eye Care ServicesUniversity of Kansas Medical Center provides dental services at a discounted rate.
Walk ins 8:15 and 12:30 pm $41 emergency fee plus additional charges for services rendered. Call to schedule an appointment (816)-235-2100Provides dental assistance to low income individuals. Phone: 816-581-4706Offers optical services at four locations in the Kansas City Area. Accepts Medicaid. Independence Location 3801 S. Noland Rd Ste E Independence, MO 64055 (816) 252-2020Provides discounted dental and vision services. Accepts major insurances. (816)-404-7000 7900 Lee's Summit Road Kansas City, MO 64139 |
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