In recognition of their profession’s long history and enduring record of patient safety, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) in Altus and across the country are celebrating the 13th annual National Nurse Anesthetists Week, January 22-28, 2012, with this year’s theme of “Quality and...
Jackson County Memorial Hospital was recognized by the Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality for its participation in a program to reduce incidents of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). The OFMQ is the quality improvement organization for Oklahoma hospitals.
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Dr. Kathleen F. Murray and Dr.Angelia Andrews begin their practices at Jackson County Memorial Hospital in Altus on August first.
Murray was graduated from the Oklahoma State University School of Osteopathy in Tulsa....
New System Optimized for Oncology Imaging and a Faster Way to “See and Treat”
ALTUS, OK (June 2, 2011) – Jackson County Memorial Hospital now offers the Discovery ST, a redesigned PET/CT system completely optimized for cancer care. This system integrates a Positron Emission Tomography (...
The American Heart Association notes that a walking program can improve a person’s cholesterol profile, lower blood pressure, increase energy and stamina, boost bone strength and prevent weight gain.
The 2010 Dietary Guidelines state that adults should...