The Rural Pulse

Scotland County Hospital
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Just a rural, hometown hospital with big goals and a passion to care for the surrounding community. Physical therapist turned CEO, Meagan Weber of Scotland County Hospital, talking all things rural healthcare and rural living.

Episodes

  1. 5 Jun

    Ep. 05: OB Deserts

    Why are hospitals closing their maternity wards? What happens to communities when there’s no OB care nearby? And how are rural OB programs fighting to change the story? Join us as we talk with frontline healthcare providers, mothers affected by the closures, and experts shaping policy to uncover the realities and ripple effects of America's growing maternal care gap—and the innovative efforts working to fill it.

    22 min

  2. 24/11/2025

    Ep. 04: Multiple Hats

    Rural communities have members that wear many hats! Meagan speaks with Erick Byrn, Scotland County EMS director, Air Evac paramedic, County coroner, and how he keeps up with his on call duties. Hear them also discuss new services for our community, including the Crisis Intervention Team and Community Paramedics, along with a job that saves lives!

    37 min

  3. 19/09/2025

    Ep. 03: Growth Mindset at Home and Work

    Join host Meagan Weber and Derek Weber, Executive Director of the Northeast Regional Planning Commission, as they discuss Growth Mindset and Leading in a rural area. Listen how their work and home goals align, as they work to make a difference in NE Missouri.

    35 min

  4. 19/08/2025

    Ep. 02: Behind the White Coat

    Join us with CEO and host Meagan Weber as she discusses the personal lives behind the white coat. Physician spouses discuss the joys and challenges of the lives of physicians. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the host and guests and do not necessarily represent those of Scotland County Hospital and Clinics or affiliated organizations. The content of this presentation has not been verified for accuracy, timeliness or completeness and any use of the material presented during this podcast is at your own risk. The information and material presented is for informational and entertainment purposes only and is not intended to provide medical, legal, or financial advice. As always, please consult with a qualified professional for specific advice tailored to your situation.

    36 min

  5. 11/08/2025

    Ep. 01: Hospital History - 55th Anniversary

    CEO and host, Meagan Weber, sits down with the hospital's first attorney, Judge E. Richard Webber. Listen to some of the stories of the hospital's creation, and discussion on our small but mighty community! The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the host and guests and do not necessarily represent those of Scotland County Hospital and Clinics or affiliated organizations. The content of this presentation has not been verified for accuracy, timeliness or completeness and any use of the material presented during this podcast is at your own risk. The information and material presented is for informational and entertainment purposes only and is not intended to provide medical, legal, or financial advice. As always, please consult with a qualified professional for specific advice tailored to your situation.

    44 min

  6. 16/07/2025

    Welcome to 'The Rural Pulse'

    Introducing 'The Rural Pulse' podcast! Meagan Weber, host and CEO of Scotland County Hospital talks rural health and rural living in relationship to healthcare. Stay tuned for future episodes!

    1 min

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About

Just a rural, hometown hospital with big goals and a passion to care for the surrounding community. Physical therapist turned CEO, Meagan Weber of Scotland County Hospital, talking all things rural healthcare and rural living.

Information

  • Creator
    Scotland County Hospital
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    6