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National Mammography Day: Highlighting the Importance of Mammograms
Read more: National Mammography Day: Highlighting the Importance of MammogramsNational Mammography Day is observed annually on the third Friday in October as part of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We spoke with Dr. White, M.D., Lead Breast Imaging Physician at Diagnostic Imaging Associates and Hillcrest South, to learn more about the importance of mammograms. The most common misconception Dr. White hears when it comes to mammograms…
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Creating Sustainability in Food Service at Hillcrest South
Read more: Creating Sustainability in Food Service at Hillcrest SouthWorld Food Day is October 16 and David Loganbill, Hillcrest South’s Director of Food and Nutrition Services, says it is an opportunity to bring attention to sustainability and food waste. David, who has been working in the food service industry for most of his career, is incredibly passionate about food and the ability to use…
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Delivering Happy Birth Days Again
Read more: Delivering Happy Birth Days AgainDr. Amanda Miles is excited to get back into the swing of things with Hillcrest Hospital Cushing’s OB unit now that it is officially reopened. She recently came back to her practice after being out for the delivery of her twins, Magnolia and Oliver. When asked what she missed most about work during maternity leave…
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National Taco Day: DeCleasha Martin’s BBQ Pork Tacos
Read more: National Taco Day: DeCleasha Martin’s BBQ Pork TacosOur Nutritional Services Manager, DeCleasha Martin, CDM, CFPP, shared her favorite taco recipe with us for National Taco Day! Follow her recipe below for a yummy taco meal! Bulgogi bbq pork tacos with charred tomatillo sesame sauce & spring onion slaw These are Mexican-Korean fusion food at its best. They may even be one…
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Women’s Health and Fitness Day
Read more: Women’s Health and Fitness DayLadies, this one’s for you! Wednesday September 26th is National Women’s Health and Fitness Day! This is a great day to focus on your health and feel like the Wonder Women you are! Making your health and fitness a priority can be so empowering! Life can sometimes seem too busy or hectic to put the…
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Five Additions to Make Your Salad Healthier
Read more: Five Additions to Make Your Salad HealthierWe’ve all heard how many salads that we think are “healthy” are just wearing disguises under all of the delicious cheese, processed dressing and fried toppings that get added! While we think that a salad bowl filled with greens and veggies is sure to be healthy, we know that what goes into the salad can…
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The Importance of Immunizations
Read more: The Importance of ImmunizationsWith the recent start to the school year and the coming fall season, a common question asked at Hillcrest Hospital Cushing is about vaccines. Stephanie Orsini, Quality Coordinator at Hillcrest Hospital Cushing, shared with us some insight about vaccines and answered some common questions asked by patients. A common question brought up to doctors is…
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Back-to-School Safety Tips
Read more: Back-to-School Safety TipsIt’s back to school season and drivers need to be extra alert as children walk and bike to school. Whether you are taking your kids to school or just driving through a school zone, you can do your part to keep kids safe. For the month of August, the Hillcrest Safety team would like to…
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Hillcrest Hospital South Receives ACC Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI Accreditation
Read more: Hillcrest Hospital South Receives ACC Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI AccreditationThe American College of Cardiology (ACC) has recognized Hillcrest Hospital South for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain. Hillcrest Hospital South was awarded Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI in April based on rigorous onsite evaluation of the staff’s ability to evaluate, diagnose and treat patients who may be…
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National Golf Month Awareness
Read more: National Golf Month AwarenessWhen you think of golf you think it is played by people riding around in motorized carts, so how much exercise could you possibly get? The World Golf Foundation surprisingly estimates that golfers who walk an 18-hole course clock about 5 miles and burn up to 2,000 calories. That can be a very grueling workout,…
