Healthy Choices for Stroke Prevention
Healthy Choices for Stroke Prevention Adults make nearly 35,000 choices daily. The kinds of choices we make can affect everything from how long we choose to brush our teeth to what shoes to wear. During the month of May, we recognize stroke awareness and how …
Skin Cancer Screenings
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer; however, if detected early, treatment is very successful. The skin cancer screening involves only a 2 to 3 minute visual inspection of the patient’s body including the scalp, hands and feet. Join us for our next FREE skin cancer screening …
FREE Skin Cancer Screenings
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer; however, if detected early, treatment is very successful. The skin cancer screening involves only a 2 to 3 minute visual inspection of the patient’s body including the scalp, hands and feet. Join the Cancer Centers of Southwest Oklahoma for their …
Tornado Safety
Spring is peak tornado season here in Southwest Oklahoma. Though many members of our community have been here through countless tornado seasons and have their preparations fully squared away, we know that our community is also home to a variety of people from all over …
IBS Awareness
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a chronic condition that affects between 5-10% of individuals. It is suspected that even more of the population is living with IBS but has not had a diagnosis. The month of April is dedicated to raising awareness about IBS. By …
CCMH Named Certified Healthy Business
Comanche County Memorial Hospital has met the criteria to become a Certified Healthy Business. Certified Healthy Oklahoma recognizes business sites that make a positive impact on the health of employees and patrons. Our contribution in creating a healthy environment is important to the future of Oklahoma. There are three levels of certification: Basic, Merit …
Foot Health Awareness Month
Right now, 6.7 million Americans are living with a chronic wound, and more than two million of those are suffering from a diabetic foot ulcer. April is Foot Health Awareness Month and is a great opportunity to highlight the importance of foot health, common foot wounds and available treatments. With foot ulcers preceding 80 percent of …
Alcohol Awareness Month
Alcohol Awareness Month Every year, the month of April is dedicated to bringing awareness to the dangers associated with alcohol consumption and alcoholism. The National Council for Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) works to educate the public on the causes and treatment of substance abuse. …
First Class of CMT Graduates
We would like to introduce the first class of the Clinical Medical Technology Assistant (CMTA) program! Through a partnership with Great Plains Technology Center, the hospital trained these 13 candidates in a new program designed from the Medical Assistant program at Great Plains. These graduates are now full-time employees and working in the …