Many people are familiar with the term NICU. NICU stands for neonatal intensive care unit. An intensive care unit focuses on critical care patients in a hospital with serious health problems who...
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Daisy Award Winner & Thank You Starbucks!
Daisy Award Winner! A patient was seen in the ED with complaints of chest pain and was admitted per our Chest Pain protocols. Marissa Adams, LPN, assumed care of the patient and intuitively knew...
National Handwashing Awareness Week
Americans celebrate National Handwashing Awareness week on December 1-7 this year. This week is a time for spreading awareness, not germs, about the importance of washing hands. During this time of...
Thank you All America Bank & Classic Lawton Chevrolet!
Thank you All America Bank! A special thank you to All America Bank of Cache for dropping off over 700 treat bags for our frontline fighters. We appreciate their caring and kindness during these...
Mental Health During COVID 19
Physical health is of utmost importance right now with COVID 19 surging in our communities. With rising numbers of COVID 19 cases, we also need to be attentive and proactive in practicing good...
Cancer Center Receives Donation From Arvest Foundation
The Cancer Centers of Southwest Oklahoma is grateful for the generous donation to further its mission of helping cancer survivors thrive. Lane Hooton accepted the donation from Arvest Foundation...
Avoid the ER this Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is approaching. With the joyous holiday comes a number of ways to end up in the emergency room. Thanksgiving is the 3rd most “injury-prone” holiday in the United States, right behind...
COVID Alert
In recent weeks, our community and our hospital has seen a drastic spike in COVID positive cases, hospitalizations and deaths. CCMH has opened a second COVID unit to assist with the increased need...
Family Health History
Your family and its history can tell you a great deal about yourself and things you may want to be mindful of when it comes to your overall health. Is breast cancer common in your mother’s family...
Foundation donates ‘Caring Cradle’ to CCMH
A donation of a Caring Cradle will make it easier for families who lose an infant to gain closure. The Jaxon Kade Foundation donated a Caring Cradle to the Comanche County Memorial Hospital’s labor...