MARSHALL – Oaklawn’s first baby of 2016 is Levi Sky Mendez, born at 3:24 a.m. Friday, Jan. 1. The child is the son of Luis Mendez and Amanda Esser of Lansing. The parents and child received a celebratory gift basket... Read More
Andy Fitzpatrick, Battle Creek Enquirer 4:29 p.m. EST December 17, 2015 Two hospitals in the area have been penalized by the federal government for their rates of patients acquiring medical conditions during their stays, but both have said they’ve addressed... Read More
MARSHALL – Several parents and children from the Marshall and neighboring communities will enjoy a merrier holiday this year because of the generosity of their friends and co-workers. Each year, families with Oaklawn connections have been chosen for assistance... Read More
MARSHALL – The family of a recent newborn at Oaklawn’s Birth Center received a generous Thanksgiving gift from members of a Homer church. Hope Woods and Duane Young of Springfield received a large bin filled with easy-to-prepare prepackaged foods... Read More
December 1, 2015 Oaklawn Home Medical Equipment moves to hospital to improve patient access MARSHALL – Oaklawn Home Medical Equipment has relocated from its downtown Marshall storefront to a central first-floor site in Oaklawn Hospital. The service closed... Read More
MARSHALL – One of the best ways to prevent yourself and others from getting sick is to clean your hands regularly, an Oaklawn specialist urges. But chances are you’re not doing it as often as you should or with the... Read More
ALBION – Young children now can take a stroll down Wellness Avenue to learn how to stay safe at home, through a new interactive exhibit at Kids ‘N’ Stuff Children’s Museum. A formal ribbon-cutting ceremony Nov. 6 launched the... Read More
MARSHALL – Local businesswoman Penny Jump will be the featured speaker at the next luncheon meeting of Oaklawn’s Widows Support Group. The group will meet at noon Friday, Nov. 20, in the large classroom on the third floor of... Read More
MARSHALL – Leslie Olmstead, a registered nurse at Oaklawn Hospital, received a quarterly DAISY Award during a recent presentation honoring her exemplary service. It was the second time Olmstead had received a DAISY Award, which is presented as part of... Read More
MARSHALL – Oaklawn’s Echocardiography Lab, which is responsible for ultrasound imaging of the human heart, has received another three-year term of accreditation from the nationally recognized Intersocietal Accreditation Commission. The accreditation focuses on the area of adult transthoracic echocardiograms, the... Read More