OU Health, Mercy and SSM Health St. Anthony are teaming up with 100 of the nation's top hospitals and healthcare systems to deliver an urgent plea for all Americans: Mask up, because wearing a facemask is the best chance at slowing the surging COVID-19 pandemic.
OU Health Physicians, the physician network within the OU Health enterprise, recently received results from the annual survey conducted by Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) for Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). In 10 key domains of patient care experience, the practice not only achieved higher positive ratings over its 2018 scores, but also scored consistently higher than the average for other systems in the survey.
The eight-story North Tower provides 144 additional beds and 32 new operating rooms and is the largest hospital expansion project in Oklahoma history.
Experts at the OUHSC are offering training to nursing home providers across Oklahoma on how to best keep their residents safe and engaged as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.
After a lengthy illness, Mike Samis, 67, entrepreneur, civic leader and philanthropist, passed away Thursday, Oct 22. He is survived by his wife, Karen, their two daughters and five grandchildren.