For the first time since its founding, the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry Class of 2020 saw more women than men graduate with doctorate degrees in dental surgery.
In rural areas of America, older Black adults face an increasingly higher death rate and more health problems than older white adults, while that gap is narrowing in urban areas.
The College is introducing Oklahoma nursing homes to the 4Ms Framework. The approach is an outgrowth of the Age-Friendly Health Systems initiative, a designation achieved by OU Medicine last year.
Visitors are allowed in specific areas from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.
The Children’s Hospital at OU Medicine will allow up to two designated caregivers over the age of 18 to visit an admitted patient at the same time.
Sports physical exams for student athletes with appointments available now through Friday, Sept. 4. Call to make an appointment.
Five-year, $38 million grant will expand a national program dedicated to suicide prevention.
The Children’s Hospital at OU Medicine is extending its free lunch program through August 28.
OU College of Medicine researcher and physician, Matlock Jeffries, M.D., receives $1.6M grant from NIH for osteoarthritis research.
OU Medical Center named recipient of Silver Level Pathway to Excellence in Life Support Award, presented by the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization.