MARSHALL — One day when Kaitlyn Hite was 6 years old, she drew a picture of herself as a doctor. That youthful artistic exercise turned out to have been insightful — even prophetic. Today Hite is a physician, focusing on... Read More: Family medicine with obstetrics physician Kaitlyn Hite, M.D., joins Oaklawn
Vestibular rehabilitation is a type of exercise-based treatment in physical therapy that addresses all forms of dizziness for all ages. Physical Therapists are able to assess whether a person is appropriate for rehabilitation for dizziness, or if it appears to... Read More: What is Vestibular Rehabilitation?
MARSHALL – Oaklawn is one of 18 hospitals and health systems in Michigan and 429 such institutions nationwide to earn five stars – the highest possible – in the latest ranking from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).... Read More: Oaklawn among 18 Michigan hospitals to receive highest federal ranking
What is tinnitus? The perception of hearing a sound in one or both ears in the absence of an outside source. It may be continuous or intermittent and vary in loudness. It typically worsens when the background noise is low.... Read More: Tinnitus Q&A with Lori Kopulos, PA-C
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
MARSHALL – The staff of Oaklawn Hospice are recipients of a SHPBest Premier Performer family-satisfaction award for calendar year 2021, issued by Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Strategic Healthcare Programs LLC. “This award for our work during 2021 indicates that our hospice... Read More: Oaklawn Hospice Team Earns National Recognition for Family Satisfaction
COLDWATER – While young Cecilia Gawart was growing up in her hometown of Battle Creek, her family’s trove of popular magazines seemed destined to steer her toward a fulfilling career in medicine. “When I was a kid in the early... Read More: Family nurse practitioner Cecilia Stahlhood joins Oaklawn’s Coldwater office
MARSHALL – When Dakota Yeaster was a teen-ager growing up in the Michigan community of Jerome, his first-hand experience in helping people in emergencies helped set the stage for a profession in medicine. “I always knew I had a passion... Read More: Physician assistant Dakota Yeaster joins Marshall Internal & Family Medicine
Marshall, MI, May 10, 2022 – Oaklawn received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for spring 2022. This national distinction recognizes Oaklawn’s achievements in protecting patients from preventable harm and error in the hospital. “Oaklawn is honored to be awarded... Read More: Oaklawn Earns ‘A’ Safety Grade from Leapfrog
Statewide outreach initiative aims to better serve veterans and their families LANSING, MI – The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) has designated Oaklawn Hospital an official Michigan Veteran Connector for its role in serving military veterans. The MVAA’s Michigan Veteran Connector... Read More: MVAA certifies Oaklawn Hospital as Michigan Veteran Connector