Macon County Health Department
Judy Rushton, Administrator
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Office Hrs: 		503 North Missouri

Macon, MO 63552
660/385-4711
660/385-2014
rushtj@lpha.mopublic.org


8:00 - 5:30 Mon.-Thur. Closed on Fri. 		Secondary
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After hours Emergency
660/346/0946 or
660/346/0947




Web Site: N/A
Governing Body: Board Advisory Board: NoMill Tax Rate:$ 0.1441
Ordinances: City of Macon-1962 Food Ordinance that is outdated and not enforced; fee order.
Primary Focus: Disease prevention/health promotion through education and services.
Board Chair:
Betty J. Baker

Atlanta, MO
County Commissioner:
Alan Wyatt


Services Offered:
Birth/Death Certificates
Blood Pressure/Blood Sugar/Cholesterol/Triglyceride Screenings
Child Lead Testing and Case Management
Childcare provider health and safety education
Environmental Services
Immunization/TB Test
Pregnancy Testing and Referral
Prenatal Case Management
STD/HIV Testing/Treatment/Referral
School Health Services
TB Testing/Case Management/Treatment
Wellness Promotion/Disease Prevention/Health Education
WIC
Women's Health Clinic
Contracts with DHSS:
Child Care Inspection (Macon County)
Core Public Health Functions
Maternal & Child Health (MCH)
On-Site Sewage
Regional Public Health Emergency Planning & Preparedness
Vital Records
WIC
Multi-county Agreements Relating to Public Health: Regional ER Planner and Regional Epidemiology Specialist with Adair County Health Dept. and several other counties in NE MO
'WIC Nutritionist shared with Shelby County
EPHS contract services to Shelby County
Total Revenue (2007): $596,821 Local Contribution (2007): $388,893
# of Licensed Child Care Facilities: 17 Capacity: 332
# of Hospitals: 1Population as of 7/01/06: 15,651
# of RHCs: 1# of FQHCs: 0
Ratio of Physicians Per Population: 1:1192 Ratio of RNs Per Population: 1:92
MO HealthNet Managed Care (Fee for Service or Capitated Rate): Fee for Service

Updated 11/1/2008