Saint Francis Health System is raising the bar for the local health care industry to new heights.  The construction of a trauma emergency center and eight-story patient tower, in the works since 2003, will soon begin on the west side of Saint Francis Hospital’s main campus at 61st Street and Yale Avenue. “This will be [...]

The City of Tulsa and Tulsa County extended their collaborative efforts to include shared medical resources. The City of Tulsa offered its two on-site minor illness clinics for complimentary care and treatment during the workday to county employees and their dependents who carry Community Care health insurance benefits. The clinics are staffed by St. John [...]

The Williams Route 66 Marathon Health & Fitness Expo, presented by St. John Health System, will open Friday and host more than 60 exhibitors featuring running gear and shoes, as well as other sports- and fitness-related items. The marathon is scheduled for Sunday and will benefit the Tulsa Area United Way. Health and fitness professionals [...]

Oticon Inc., a leading hearing solutions company, selected Tulsa audiologist Jacque Scholl as the first-place winner in the practitioner category for the 2010 Oticon Focus on People Awards. Oticon honored Scholl at the Oticon Human Link Conference on Oct. 16 in Stevenson, Ore. Created in 1997, the Focus on People Awards honor those who are [...]

Tulsa Community College’s dental hygiene clinic will receive a high-tech remodel, thanks to a $232,882 donation from the Founders of Doctors’ Hospital. The donation will help purchase 12 complete dental operatories, which include dental chairs, cabinets and equipment. The clinic serves as a learning laboratory for TCC dental hygiene students under the direct supervision of [...]

Construction renovations, expansions and improvements begin this week at Oklahoma State University Medical Center, located downtown, in several areas and is a fitting way for the center to kick off its celebration of Hospital Week. Under the management of Flintco Inc. and with designs from Allied Engineering Group and McFarland Davies Architects, all Tulsa-based, construction [...]