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• Ultrasound Services at North Oaks Earn IAC Reaccreditation for Vascular Testing

  Posted By Melanie Zaffuto

  November 30, 2017

  • Media Release

  Vascular ultrasound services at North Oaks have been re-accredited for 3 additional years by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) . North Oaks has held IAC accreditation since 1999. “Vascular ultrasounds are a key tool in the early detection of many life-threatening cardiovascular ... Continue reading

• North Oaks Forms "Common Thread" Needle Arts Group, Seeks Volunteers to Knit or Crochet Shawls and Lap Blankets

  Posted By Melanie Zaffuto

  November 28, 2017

  • Media Release

  “Common Thread,” a needle arts group recently formed by North Oaks Volunteer Services, is seeking volunteers to knit/crochet and donate shawls and lap blankets of various sizes to North Oaks Medical Center and North Oaks Rehabilitation Hospital patients. “If you can knit or crochet ... Continue reading

• Handle Antibiotics with Care

  Posted By Melanie Zaffuto

  November 21, 2017

  • Audio

  

  Misuse of antibiotics puts us all at risk. In this Tangi 96.5 FM North Oaks Health Notes segment, North Oaks Medical Center's Clinical Pharmacy Manager Jamie Covington and Clinical Pharmacist Jennifer Bowles talk with host Johnny Chauvin about ways we can all help preserve our antibiotics. Audio Continue reading

• Inpatient Operations Manager Michael Honored as Leader of the Month for September 2017

  Posted By Melanie Zaffuto

  November 20, 2017

  • In The News

  

  Rehabilitation Services Inpatient Operations Manager Michael has received the North Oaks Health System Leader of the Month Award for September 2017. Michael joined North Oaks in 2007 as a Physical Therapist. In 2009, he was promoted to Physical Therapy Supervisor, and in 2010, he began supervising ... Continue reading

• Fight the Flu

  Posted By Melanie Zaffuto

  November 20, 2017

  • Audio

  

  Listen to this Tangi 96.5 FM "Health Notes" segment to learn how to fight the flu. Primary Care Physician, Dr. Darlonda Harris of North Oaks Family Medicine in Hammond, separates flu facts from fiction. Audio Continue reading