Dr. Kaitlyn Hite now seeing patients at Oaklawn’s Coldwater office
Dr. Kaitlyn Hite, who has been with Oaklawn since fall 2022 at its Marshall and Tekonsha locations, is now also seeing patients at Oaklawn’s Coldwater Primary Care office. Hite is a Family Practice with Obstetrics provider and her addition to... Read More: Dr. Kaitlyn Hite now seeing patients at Oaklawn’s Coldwater office
Dr. David Byrens’ practice to merge with Oaklawn Medical Group
Effective January 1, 2024, practice will be known as Oaklawn Medical Group Wright Medical Primary Care Effective January 1, 2024, Dr. David Byrens’ family practice in Marshall will merge with Oaklawn Medical Group and become Oaklawn Medical Group Wright Medical... Read More: Dr. David Byrens’ practice to merge with Oaklawn Medical Group
Slap Bracelets
During the Marshall Christmas parade on November 27, 2023, Oaklawn Hospital, as part of the festivities, gave away slap bracelets with a holiday theme. Slap bracelets are a metal wristband covered with a protective fabric or coating that snap around a... Read More: Slap Bracelets
Oaklawn nurse takes on new professional challenge as family nurse practitioner
MARSHALL – When Jenifer “Jeni” Stansell was a junior in high school, she took a career-placement examination that suggested she should consider a career in health care — but its additional suggestion was compellingly specific. “It said I should be... Read More: Oaklawn nurse takes on new professional challenge as family nurse practitioner
Oaklawn Recognized for Performance Leadership by The Chartis Center for Rural Health
As part of National Rural Health Day, Oaklawn today announced it has been recognized with a 2023 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Outcomes. Compiled by the Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards honor top quartile performance... Read More: Oaklawn Recognized for Performance Leadership by The Chartis Center for Rural Health
Oaklawn to terminate contract with Meridian and Molina due to ongoing issues
IMPORTANT UPDATE 12/22/2023: We are pleased to announce that Oaklawn has come to new agreements with the folks at Meridian and Molina. Oaklawn has rescinded our notices of termination. Meridian and Molina enrollees will be able to be treated by... Read More: Oaklawn to terminate contract with Meridian and Molina due to ongoing issues
Oaklawn Hospice staff earn new top national family-satisfaction award
MARSHALL – The staff of Oaklawn Hospice are recipients of a SHPBest Premier Performer family-satisfaction award for calendar year 2022, issued by Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Strategic Healthcare Programs LLC. “This award for our work during 2022 indicates that our hospice... Read More: Oaklawn Hospice staff earn new top national family-satisfaction award
Christopher Gaffga, M.D., joins the ear, nose and throat team at Oaklawn
MARSHALL – Christopher Gaffga describes his early search for a career as a quest for a concrete way to help people. His path initially led him into social work and journalism and to consider teaching and psychological therapy as alternatives.... Read More: Christopher Gaffga, M.D., joins the ear, nose and throat team at Oaklawn
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
As pandemic winds down, Oaklawn Auxiliary restoring volunteer opportunities
MARSHALL – After more than three years of restrictions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, members of the Oaklawn Auxiliary are working to restore services to patients and visitors — and much remains to be done. As a result, auxiliary leaders... Read More: As pandemic winds down, Oaklawn Auxiliary restoring volunteer opportunities