CCMH Receives Perinatal Certification from Joint Commission
CCMH has received a National award for our quality care of mothers and newborns at the hospital. We are the second in the state to earn Perinatal Certification from The Joint Commision and the first to have both that certification and be recognized as a baby-friendly designated hospital. Paula Griffith, the …
HCAHPS Moment Recognition for Great Care
HCAHPS moments come from patients that recognize staff after their visit on their surveys. All the staff were recognized for their wonderful extraordinary care. Jessica Malpass, Great Plains Pharmacy “Jessica has been making deliveries to patient’s on her own time. With the price of gas, many of our patients have been unable …
Joe Angel Retires After 40 Years at CCMH
As an LPN in the float pool 40 years ago, Joe Angel began his long career at CCMH. The titles and departments he has worked in include a long list; it’s easier to just say he’s worked just about everywhere, doing just about anything regarding nursing. Over the years, Joe has witnessed …
Blood Shortage
We all know that the COVID-19 pandemic has worsened many longstanding challenges facing the health care field. One of the most alarming developments is a shortage in our nation’s blood supply. This deficit is severe enough to force some hospitals to delay surgeries and take other conservation measures to preserve sufficient supply on …
Oran Steward Recognized
CCMH Hospice recently recognized Oran Steward, EMT, for his care and compassion to one of their patients. Oran transported a hospice patient home from the hospital and made sure the patient and spouse had some time together outside before the patient was confined to a bed. “Oran is an amazing individual …
Rising Star Recipient Tori O’Daniel
“I have had the privilege of working with Tori since we both started our journey as new nurses. We have struggled and grown together in so many ways the past few months. Tori is the definition of kindness in all that she does. I have never met a more caring …
