MARSHALL — Oaklawn officials say surgical patients are going home more quickly, getting answers more immediately and experiencing fewer complications, just two months after the launch of a new internal process. “If patients prepare better before surgery, the evidence shows... Read More
Dec. 4, 2018 Plans begin for Oaklawn’s 29th benefit auction March 9, 2019, at FireKeepers MARSHALL – Oaklawn Hospital’s 29th annual Benefit Auction will take place Saturday, March 9, 2019, in the ballroom of FireKeepers Casino Hotel. “Every year,... Read More
Generally speaking, we naturally lose our hearing as we age. In fact, an estimated one third of Americans between the ages of 65 and 74, and almost half of individuals over 75 have hearing loss. Although we have no control over the... Read More
Last week during Thanksgiving we focused on what we’re grateful for. And with Giving Tuesday, we were reminded of the importance of turning your Thanksgiving gratitude into something tangible by giving back to others. But did you know that the... Read More
Nov. 12, 2018 Military veterans on Oaklawn staff gather to conduct flag ceremony, receive honors MARSHALL – Military veterans employed on the staff at Oaklawn’s regional facilities recently participated in events in recognition of their service in the... Read More
Often, when people think about exercise and the impact it has on reducing the risk of disease, they think of things like cardiovascular health and diabetes. Recent studies show that exercise can also decrease a woman’s risk of getting breast... Read More
Oct. 19, 2018 Oaklawn Fitness Center’s $60,000 project upgrades exercise equipment MARSHALL – Oaklawn Fitness Center patrons are enjoying the results of a $60,000 project that has led to the installation of a new array of modern exercise equipment.... Read More
Oct. 17, 2018 Albion College students donate children’s “care kits” for use at Oaklawn Representatives of Albion College’s Student Volunteer Bureau recently visited Marshall to deliver about three dozen “care kits” intended for children who visit Oaklawn’s Emergency Room.... Read More
Oct. 16, 2018 New grant from Chemical Bank supports Oaklawn’s Charity Care Program MARSHALL – Chemical Bank recently awarded a new $2,000 grant to support Oaklawn’s ongoing Charity Care Program. Gregg Beeg, Oaklawn’s interim president and CEO, and Richard... Read More
Otolaryngology…it’s a complicated word, right?! Thankfully, it’s much easier to understand than it is to say. We sat down with Dr. Sterrett for a little Q&A session on what this specialty (otherwise known as ENT) is all about, how they... Read More