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Apex Health Systems outlines local hospital plan; city council approves supportive resolution

Jefferson City Council · March 18, 2026
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Summary

Apex Health Systems told Jefferson council it plans to acquire and rebuild the local hospital into a $22–25 million facility with 24/7 physician coverage, psychiatric flex beds and a community pharmacy; council approved a supportive resolution while noting staff capacity limits for permitting help.

Representatives of Apex (presented by Bill Wright, vice president) described plans to acquire the existing local hospital and construct a new roughly $22–25 million facility intended to expand access to emergency and primary care in Jefferson and Marian County.

Wright said the project aims to run at no cost to city taxpayers by relying…

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