Family nurse practitioner Jeffrey C. Lee joins Oaklawn’s express-care team
MARSHALL — The road was somewhat winding, but Jeffrey C. Lee says he can credit his family history of caring for others for setting him eventually on the road to a career in medicine. Now, after 15 years of experience... Read More: Family nurse practitioner Jeffrey C. Lee joins Oaklawn’s express-care team
Notice of Closure: Oaklawn Dialysis Center - Marshall
On July 1, 2023 the Oaklawn Dialysis Center in Marshall, located at 310 E Michigan Ave will close operations. We remain committed to our mission of providing patients with necessary and lifesaving care. We have been in communication with local... Read More: Notice of Closure: Oaklawn Dialysis Center - Marshall
Family nurse practitioner Shannon Hepler joins Oaklawn’s express-care team
Shannon Hepler is finding herself in familiar territory this month as she joins Oaklawn’s express-care team. About a decade ago, Hepler was a member of the Oaklawn nursing force, making staff assignments and handling varied tasks ranging from patient progression... Read More: Family nurse practitioner Shannon Hepler joins Oaklawn’s express-care team
Stryker study bolsters Oaklawn’s Mako robotic-arm technology for joint surgeries
Oaklawn’s joint-replacement patients can expect positive, effective outcomes through the use of robot-assisted technology, based on findings by Kalamazoo-based Stryker Corp. That’s good news for hip and knee patients of Oaklawn’s Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery team, who’ve been working... Read More: Stryker study bolsters Oaklawn’s Mako robotic-arm technology for joint surgeries
Upcoming COVID-19 Pandemic Policy Changes Effective April 1, 2023
Due to persistently low positivity rates and inpatient numbers at Oaklawn for COVID-19 infections, beginning April 1, 2023, Oaklawn will make the following changes: The only visitor restrictions will be those that were in place pre-pandemic. Birth Center visitors under... Read More: Upcoming COVID-19 Pandemic Policy Changes Effective April 1, 2023
Watch out for medical supply scams targeting Medicare recipients
Scammers are targeting Medicare recipients with offers of unnecessary medical supplies. The scheme uses up the victim’s Medicare benefits, and sometimes leaves them unable to pay for medical supplies with Medicare when they need it. Fraudsters call, email, advertise to,... Read More: Watch out for medical supply scams targeting Medicare recipients
Oaklawn Hospice staff is awarded federal agency’s top rating
MARSHALL – A federal medical oversight agency has presented Oaklawn Hospice’s staff with its highest rating for family and patient support and satisfaction. The five-star award by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is based on scores compiled... Read More: Oaklawn Hospice staff is awarded federal agency’s top rating
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Oaklawn's benefit auction surpasses goal to benefit hospice and its programs
MARSHALL – Oaklawn’s volunteers and staffers are celebrating the success of their 33rd annual Benefit Auction, which surpassed its goal to benefit Oaklawn Hospice and its programs. “We were able to surpass our goal, raising more than $125,000 over the... Read More: Oaklawn's benefit auction surpasses goal to benefit hospice and its programs
Physician assistant Nicholas Nowak joins Oaklawn’s express-care team in Albion
ALBION — Nicholas “Nick” Nowak had a powerful notion about what his future might hold, even as he grew up in the small southeastern Michigan city of Tecumseh. “As early as I can remember, when I was asked what I... Read More: Physician assistant Nicholas Nowak joins Oaklawn’s express-care team in Albion
Pediatric Therapy clinic re-opens after Ricketson Medical Building construction
MARSHALL — Patients served by Oaklawn Pediatric Therapy have returned to their usual service location at the Ricketson Medical Building, 103 E. Mansion St., after a three-month remodeling effort to expand therapeutic services at the site. The new pediatric clinic... Read More: Pediatric Therapy clinic re-opens after Ricketson Medical Building construction