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Health Care - 09.23.2011

St. Anthony signs affiliation agreement

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St. Anthony Hospital and Share Medical Center are pleased to announce a formal affiliation between the two facilities.  The affiliation was finalized in a signing ceremony today in Alva.
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Health Care - 09.22.2011

St. Anthony and Holdenville hospitals sign agreement

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St. Anthony Hospital and Holdenville General Hospital recently announced a formal affiliation between the two facilities that was finalized in a recent signing ceremony in Holdenville. Read more
 
Health Care - 09.01.2011

Mercy buys Logan Medical Center in Guthrie

Guthrie location to be renamed 'Mercy Hospital Logan County.'

Logan Medical Center and Mercy have reached an agreement that will transfer
ownership of the hospital and its four clinics in Guthrie, Crescent and Edmond, to Mercy. The
transaction will be finalized on Oct. 1 when LMC will become Mercy Hospital Logan County. Read more
 
Health Care - 08.29.2011

Tails from the road

Veterinary medicine’s becoming a rat race

Attorney and certified public accountant Gayle Acton managed her midlife crisis pretty well nearly eight years ago: she became a veterinarian. Read more
 
Health Care - 08.25.2011

OMRF marks 65 years of innovation and discovery

On Aug. 28, 1946, a group of state leaders gathered at the Capitol. They were there to witness the Secretary of State of Oklahoma grant the charter of a new, nonprofit institute: the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation. Read more
 
Health Care - 08.02.2011

OMRF receives $7.8 million research grant

As part of a five-year, $7.8 million research grant from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, OMRF will create the Oklahoma Sjögren’s Syndrome Center of Research Translation. Read more
 
Health Care - 06.23.2011

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma announce new facility

Economic impact estimated at $52.8 million

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma announced June 22 plans for its new consumer markets sales contact center, which is estimated to have an economic impact of $52.8 million.
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Health Care - 06.20.2011

Midwest Regional Medical Center honored for wound-care services

Diversified Clinical Services names hospital in top four, nationwide

Midwest Regional Medical Center was honored May 16 for its wound-care services.
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Health Care - 06.20.2011

Oklahoma City University to offer advanced nursing program

Students will learn advanced clinical care, evidence-based practice and nursing leadership

Oklahoma City University will offer a new program this fall for nurses interested in pursuing advanced practice in the family nurse practitioner program.
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Health Care - 06.10.2011

St. Anthony opens conference center

Rapp Foundation Conference Center was dedicated June 9

With sweeping panoramic views of the Downtown skyline as a backdrop, officials at St. Anthony Hospital marked the dedication of the $1.9 million Rapp Foundation Conference Center June 9. Read more
 
Health Care - 05.03.2011

Premiums rising

Accessibility, among other factors, is driving health care costs

As Oklahoma companies continue to deal with rising health insurance premiums, the No. 1 question on most employers’ minds is an easy one: Why? Read more
 
Health Care - 05.03.2011

Sick? Leave!

Employees still bring illnesses to the workplace, despite employers’ discouragement

Rose Welch knows the dangers of going to work sick. Although she felt she was discouraged to take sick time, she quickly discovered how fast an illness can spread in the office environment. Read more
 
Health Care - 05.03.2011

Nursing health care

With a shortage of physicians, more health care facilities rely on nurse practitioners for immediate care

Dish soap. Paper towels. Dog food.
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Health Care - 04.13.2011

Supplementing health care

Complete Nutrition franchise moves into Central Oklahoma market with plans to continue expansion

Pick virtually any leading health indicator and you’re bound to find Oklahoma residents near or at the bottom. Read more
 
Health Care - 11.20.2010

Mercy hires 11 oncologists in expansion move

Mercy is now providing cancer services to several locations in four counties - Carter (Ardmore), Cleveland (Norman), Garfield (Enid) and Oklahoma - with a goal for further expansion. Read more
 
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