New Visitation Policy Updated
As part of our proactive measures to keep our patients, staff, and visitors safe as we respond to the spread of COVID-19, the new visitation policy will go into effect June 14, 2021, until further notice.
As part of our proactive measures to keep our patients, staff, and visitors safe as we respond to the spread of COVID-19, the new visitation policy will go into effect June 14, 2021, until further notice.
Choosing the right nursing facility for your loved ones can be a difficult decision. If you want trusted care that’s also close to home so friends and family can visit as often as possible. Choctaw Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is the clear choice.
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Jamie Rodgers, Chief Executive Officer
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to make news around the United States and abroad. Our leadership team at Choctaw Regional Medical Center remains focused on preparation efforts and response to the virus. We have established a COVID-19 Task Force that is led by Sid Hill and is comprised of a multidisciplinary team including medical staff members.
The CT Coronary Artery Calcium Score. This simple non-invasive CT scan measures the amount of plaque in the coronary arteries. Your coronary arteries are the blood vessels that supply oxygen-rich blood to the heart. Unfortunately, sometimes this plaque, made up of fat, calcium and other yucky substances can build up in these arteries and narrow or close them.
Continue reading Simple test that could predict heart disease before symptoms start.
What happens when bad weather prevents the NMMC Care Flight Ambulance from being able to transport a critically ill patient? This question was answered recently when Choctaw Regional Medical Center needed a patient transported and the Care Flight team was grounded.
Continue reading Critical Care Transportation Comes to Choctaw Regional
Many volunteers and hospital employees took part in a simulated emergency operations drill on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at Choctaw Regional Medical Center. The drill, which is required by The Department of Health and FEMA/MEMA, focused on response plans in the event of a crisis, which could bring a sudden flood of patients who are injured or suffering onto the hospital campus.
Continue reading 2017 Community-Wide Emergency Operations Exercise Held