Childhood Obesity: Contributing Factors and How to Fight It
We know your child’s health and wellness are two of the most important things to you as a parent. September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, an opportune time to talk about the health issue affecting one in every five children in the United States. This month, we’re aiming to educate our readers on the…
Experience the Difference in Emergency Care at Oklahoma ER & Hospital
Media Contact: Makailyn Dillion Director of Marketing 405-818-3202 mdillion@okerhospital.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oklahoma’s highest-rated Hospital leading the way for personalized emergency care EDMOND, Okla. (September 8, 2020)—Oklahoma ER & Hospital is changing the way people view medical care with three principles: real care, real convenience, real capabilities. In the 21 months Oklahoma ER & Hospital…
The Importance of Vaccinations
August is National Immunization Awareness Month! With COVID-19 being the most talked about topic of 2020, you’ve probably heard the word “vaccine” more this year than ever before. Which is why we’re taking this opportunity to shed light on the importance of immunization, and what vaccinations your child needs this back to school season. Brief History Immunizations are said to date back hundreds…
Parenting in a Pandemic: What You Need to Know to Get Your Child Back to School Safely
As a parent, there are countless life milestones you’ve been preparing for since you had your first child. Although the first day of school is on that list, no one could have anticipated the circumstances we’re currently under. Some things may be out of our control, but there are ways to feel more prepared for the school year ahead. This…
Summer Extravaganza and Swimming Safety
Oklahoma ER & Hospital’s second annual summer safety event is taking place on July 16th from 4:30-6:30 pm. Because safety is our top priority, this year’s event will be COVID-friendly. We’ll be hosting a drive-through for the community to pick up grab bags packed full of goodies, activities, and summer safety information! Come by and…
The Rise of Micro-hospitals
As healthcare has become more patient-oriented, the practice has adapted. Healthcare professionals have been searching for a way to deliver more personalized care in a fast and convenient manner, and the solution was micro-hospitals. Micro-hospitals offer all the capabilities and equipment of a major hospital but feel less like a sterile medical facility and more…
Oklahoma ER & Hospital Receives FDA Authorized Cellex Antibody Test for COVID-19
Contact: Makailyn Dillion Director of Marketing mdillon@okerhospital.com EDMOND, Okla., May 18, 2020—Oklahoma ER & Hospital can now test for COVID-19 antibodies in-house using the Cellex antibody test. This test is the first of its kind to be authorized by the FDA through the Emergency Use Authorization process on April 1. Due to the overwhelming demands…
Oklahoma ER & Hospital Implements Dual Care Strategy
If you or a loved one are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19, we are here to help. However, lacerations, broken bones, and other illnesses don’t stop for a pandemic, and neither do we. With our new Dual Care initiative, you can be treated for all ailments unrelated to COVID-19, in a separate, safe environment. How we…
Oklahoma ER & Hospital COVID-19 Update
At Oklahoma ER & Hospital, we take the health and safety of our patients and employees very seriously. We will continue to do everything we can to ensure that the community is treated safely, while also taking measures to prevent the ongoing spread of this virus. To assist our efforts, we are asking patients with…
To Our Amazing Employees
Let us be thankful for the people who make us smile, the people who make work fun, and the people we can count on to get the job done! The first Friday of March is National Employee Appreciation Day! We’re taking this opportunity to extend our sincerest gratitude to all the hardworking employees at Oklahoma…