by Medwatch 7 | May 17, 2021 | Allergies, Asthma, Cancer, Crohn's disease, Medwatch 7, Rheumatoid arthritis
A new infusion center is now open at Comanche County Memorial Hospital. The center expanded from being able to do four infusions at one time to 14. Jennifer Renner said they decided to expand it because they saw there was a lot of opportunity for growth. “We take care...
by Medwatch 7 | May 12, 2021 | Medwatch 7, Wound care
Comanche County Memorial Hospital’s Center for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine was nationally recognized for its quality care recently. The center is one of around 50 that received the Robert A. Warriner award for clinical excellence for advanced wound healing out...
by Medwatch 7 | May 11, 2021 | Medwatch 7, Nurses, Nursing
National Nurses Week is May 6th – May 12th and is celebrated at Comanche County Memorial Hospital and hospitals across the country every year. “Nursing is one of the greatest professions ever,” Carla Vaden, lead house supervisor at CCMH, said. Nurses are everywhere at...
by Medwatch 7 | May 6, 2021 | Medwatch 7, Organ, Organ Donation
April is National Donate Life Month. It’s a month encouraging others to register as organ, eye, and tissue donors and to honor those that have saved lives through the gift of donation. Krystal Lewis, with LifeShare of Oklahoma, said there are more than 600 people in...
by Medwatch 7 | Apr 26, 2021 | Medwatch 7
Blood donations are needed for many different reasons, from those in the hospital for minor surgery to those who get into a life-altering accident and may die without it. That was the case for the Chandler Family back in October of 2019. “You don’t realize how fragile...
by Medwatch 7 | Apr 22, 2021 | Medwatch 7, Volunteering
For the past 35 years, volunteers have been going to Comanche County Memorial Hospital doing whatever they can – wherever they can. That’s why they’re called the heart of the hospital. People volunteer for many different reasons. “I started doing it to have...
