Oaklawn Reverified as Level III Trauma Facility Through July 2028
Marshall, Mich. — Oaklawn has once again received verification and designation as a Level III Trauma Facility from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), reaffirming the hospital’s commitment to providing timely, high-quality trauma care to the region.... Read More: Oaklawn Reverified as Level III Trauma Facility Through July 2028
Oaklawn becomes Calhoun County's only state-designated trauma center
Oct. 7, 2016 MARSHALL – Oaklawn Hospital has become the only hospital in Calhoun County to be designated officially as one of Michigan’s trauma centers. The state’s designation of Oaklawn as a Level III Trauma Center is based primarily on... Read More: Oaklawn becomes Calhoun County's only state-designated trauma center
After a year of milestones, Oaklawn looking ahead
MARSHALL – After a series of significant milestones in 2016, Oaklawn Hospital and the Oaklawn Medical Group are preparing for new initiatives designed to improve access to health care throughout the region. “It’s been a tremendous year,” said Ginger Williams,... Read More: After a year of milestones, Oaklawn looking ahead
Oaklawn Opens Obstetrical Emergency Department with Labor and Delivery Leader Ob Hospitalist Group
OB hospitalist program aims to improve maternal and infant health outcomes and reduce delays in care through 24/7 onsite OB-GYN coverage Marshall, MI – Oaklawn and Ob Hospitalist Group (OBHG) today announced a joint-partnership to provide women at all stages... Read More: Oaklawn Opens Obstetrical Emergency Department with Labor and Delivery Leader Ob Hospitalist Group
New collaboration guarantees highest-quality service at Oaklawn’s emergency department
MARSHALL — A new collaboration with the multi-specialty health-care partnership Vituity will guarantee highest-quality service for patients visiting Oaklawn’s emergency department, according to the health-care organizations’ leaders. The transition was announced in a message in July from Oaklawn President and... Read More: New collaboration guarantees highest-quality service at Oaklawn’s emergency department
Oaklawn takes part in surge capacity exercise to evaluate hospital response in an emergency
What happens if an area disaster took place and area hospitals were forced to accommodate up to 30% more patients than usual? On February 22, Oaklawn participated in a Medical Response Surge Exercise to plan for such a scenario. Numerous... Read More: Oaklawn takes part in surge capacity exercise to evaluate hospital response in an emergency
Oaklawn provides bleeding control kits for City of Marshall vehicles and Marshall Fire Department
On June 28, Oaklawn provided 28 bleeding control kits to the Marshall Fire Department as well as to the City of Marshall where the kits will be available in their service vehicles, including the Department of Public Works, Electric Department,... Read More: Oaklawn provides bleeding control kits for City of Marshall vehicles and Marshall Fire Department
Oaklawn Urges Community to Check Measles Vaccination Status Amid Rising Cases
As measles cases rise across the country and are now confirmed in Michigan, Oaklawn’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Summer Liston-Crandall, is urging residents to check their vaccination history and ensure they are protected against this highly contagious disease. The United... Read More: Oaklawn Urges Community to Check Measles Vaccination Status Amid Rising Cases
Oaklawn receives donation from Albion College students
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: Oaklawn receives donation from Albion College students
Sepsis Awareness Month: Recognize the Signs, Save Lives
What Is Sepsis (and Why September Matters) Sepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency that occurs when the body’s extreme response to an infection damages its own tissues and organs. Without quick diagnosis and treatment, sepsis can lead to shock, multi-organ... Read More: Sepsis Awareness Month: Recognize the Signs, Save Lives