University of Oklahoma Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing Expands Nursing Education Programs

Wednesday, October 20, 2021
The University of Oklahoma Board of Regents and the Oklahoma Board of Nursing have approved expansion of nursing education programs through the Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing at the OU Health Sciences...

OU Health Sciences Center Study Detects ‘Silent’ Atrial Fibrillation in American Indians Using Smartphone-Based ECG

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Study by researchers at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center demonstrates effectiveness of smartphone-based electrocardiogram (ECG) to detect atrial fibrillation among American Indians.

OU Health Invests $50 Million in Workforce

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

OU Health has invested $50 million in its workforce since merging its hospitals and clinics into a single entity on July 1.

OU College of Medicine Researcher Earns Grant to Study ‘Chemo Brain’

Thursday, October 14, 2021
Chemo brain is an underrecognized but potentially debilitating side effect of cancer treatment. The phenomenon, formally known as chemotherapy-related cognitive impairment, can arise while patients are undergoing...

Free COVID-19 Testing for Age 17 and Under Offered at Oklahoma Children’s Hospital OU Health

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Free COVID-19 testing for children and adolescents age 17 and younger offered daily at Oklahoma Children’s Hospital beginning Tuesday, Sept. 28.

OU College of Medicine Researchers Part of National Study Comparing Two Different Medications for ADHD in Preschool-Age Children

Friday, September 24, 2021

Research results find comparable effectiveness between two medications and will guide further studies.

OU Health Announces Executive Nursing Leadership Role

Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Amy Trueblood named Chief Nursing Officer for OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center.

Events at OU Health Highlight National Falls Prevention Week

Friday, September 17, 2021
The Oklahoma Healthy Aging Initiative (OHAI), part of the Reynolds Section of Geriatrics, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, will present a series of free virtual and in-person events Sept. 20 – 24,...

COVID-19 in Oklahoma Wastewater Increases Dramatically, Signaling Surge in Cases

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Over the past two weeks, the concentrations of SARS-CoV-2 in the different samples from wastewater-treatment plants have been anywhere from 33 to 67 times higher than when they were measured in May.

Oklahoma Children’s Hospital OU Health Launches Virtual Pediatric Urgent Care

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Oklahoma Children’s Hospital launches new virtual urgent care services to complement existing urgent and emergency care services provided by OU Health pediatric experts.

Ivermectin Calls to the Poison Center Increase

Friday, August 27, 2021

Reports of 11 people being exposed to ivermectin since beginning of May.

OU Health Updates Visitation Policy for Hospitals and Clinics

Friday, August 20, 2021
Effective August 23, all adult patients admitted to OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center or OU Health Edmond Medical Center may be visited by one guest at a time, with a maximum of two guests in any...

Four Oklahoma Health Systems Come Together To Provide a Situation Update on COVID-19

Tuesday, August 17, 2021

COVID-19 cases, fueled by the highly contagious Delta variant and a low vaccination rate, have pushed Oklahoma City hospitals to capacity.

OU-TU School of Community Medicine Announces New Academic and Clinical Leadership

Tuesday, August 17, 2021

The OU-TU School of Community Medicine names Audrey Corbett, M.D., as its new Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs.

OU College of Medicine Researcher Sheds Light on Discovery of Genes Related to COVID-19

Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Large international study shows 13 genes associated with susceptibility to COVID-19 infection or severity of the disease once a person is infected.

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