Jasper County Health Department
Tony Moehr, Administrator
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105 Lincoln

Carthage, MO 64836
417/358-3111
417/358-0494
moehra@lpha.mopublic.org

877-879-9131
8:30 - 4:30
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Web Site: www.jaspercounty.org/health
Governing Body: Commission Advisory Board: NoMill Tax Rate:$ 0.0000
Ordinances: Sewage; Fee; Food ordinance; Environmental Contamination ordinance (soil to be tested for heavy metals during residential construction)
Primary Focus: Core Public Health Service
Board Chair:
N/A


County Commissioner:
John Bartosh
Jasper County Courthouse
Carthage, MO 64836
417-358-0421
Services Offered:
Assistance with MC+
Birth and death records
Breast and cervical screening
Communicable disease follow-up
Environmental health service
Immunizations
Health education
High risk prenatal case management
Lead education and screenings
Pregnancy tests/TEMP qualified
STD
TB skin testing
Contracts with DHSS:
BCCCP
Child Care Health and Safety Consultation
Child Care Inspection
Core Public Health Functions
Influenza/pneumococcal vaccine
Lead
Maternal and Child Health (MCH)
Vital Records
Multi-county Agreements Relating to Public Health: Southwest Missouri Community Alliance,
Jasper & Newton County Environmental Task Force
Total Revenue (2008): $1,176,053.00 Local Contribution (2008): $573,011.00
# of Licensed Child Care Facilities: 32 Capacity: 1,741
# of Hospitals: 2Population as of 7/01/07: 71,774
# of RHCs: 0# of FQHCs: 1
Ratio of Physicians Per Population: 1:1127 Ratio of RNs Per Population: 1:137
MO HealthNet Managed Care (Fee for Service or Capitated Rate): Fee for Service

Updated 10/31/2009