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WebApr 9, 2024. New U.S. hepatitis C infections dropped slightly in 2022, a surprising improvement after more than a decade of steady increases, federal healt…. …

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Health care professional Hernandez ‘always wants to do …

WebAmong other endeavors, Cherokee Nation citizen Dr. Crystal Hernandez co-hosts the Black Feathers podcast, which focuses on Native American experiences with …

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Cherokee Nation making it easier for public to access …

WebTAHLEQUAH – The Cherokee Nation is making it even easier for the public to access the COVID-19 vaccine at tribal health centers throughout the 14-county …

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CN breaks ground on new health center Health

WebOCHELATA, Okla. -- Despite cool temperatures, Cherokee Nation officials on Dec. 20 broke ground for the tribe's new Cooweescoowee Health Center in Washington …

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Cherokee Nation opens first phase of outpatient health …

WebTAHLEQUAH -- Cherokee Nation officials opened phase one of the tribe's new four-story, 469,000-square-foot outpatient health center with a ribbon-cutting on Oct 7. …

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Four completed tribal health center projects add key …

WebThe Cooweescoowee Health Center construction project in Ochelata provides additional space for primary care, laboratory, and dental services. This $4.2 …

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Cherokee Nation report highlights heart disease's impact

WebThere were a reported 2,301 Native American deaths within the CN related to heart disease from 2011-15. "The financial burden on our health system is …

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Environmental Programs preserves, protect natural …

WebTAHLEQUAH – Under the umbrella of the Natural Resources Office, the Cherokee Nation’s Environmental Programs oversees a dozen grant-funded programs …

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VA expands and upgrades infrastructure in Oklahoma

WebA 22,299 square-foot Women’s Health Clinic Outpatient Clinic in Oklahoma City is being undertaken along with an expansion of the Wichita Falls Outpatient Clinic. …

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Oklahoma City Indian Clinic announces purchase of a new …

WebOKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma City Indian Clinic recently purchased a structure at 1044 SW 44th St. in Oklahoma City to expand services. The clinic is …

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CN to offer updated COVID-19 vaccine to public beginning Oct. 10

WebBY STAFF REPORTS. Oct 6, 2023. TAHLEQUAH – Cherokee Nation Health Services will offer the updated COVID-19 vaccine as part of the tribe’s annual vaccination efforts …

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Behavioral Health to provide services in new locations

WebOn Nov. 3, the CN purchased Clinic in the Woods, which is located near Hastings along Boone Street and the Cascade property, which is located near …

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CN announces new executive medical director to lead the tribe’s …

WebShe has been with CN since 2012, and last year earned her master’s in health care administration from OSU. “I am confident that Dr. Harp, in her new role, will …

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W.W. Hastings HELP clinic offers weight loss surgery Health

WebAlthough Hastings Hospital offers the lap band method, the most popular weight loss surgeries are gastric bypass, gastric sleeve, gastric banding and the …

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CN Community Health promotes preventative health Health

WebLINDSEY BARK/CHEROKEE PHOENIX. TAHLEQUAH, Okla. -- The Cherokee Nation's Community Health Promotion program is working to promote …

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CN breaks ground on new $400 million hospital to replace existing

WebThe current Hastings Hospital was built in the mid-1980s, and is 180,000 square feet with only 56 patients beds. CN Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. stated that …

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CNHS seeks to help improve Claremore purchase and referred care

WebHail said that in a 2021 IHS user population report, purchase and referred care reflected 119,000 total users for Claremore Indian Hospital with 63% being CN …

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Cherokee Nation Health Services expands use of telemedicine

WebFor teledentistry appointments, call 539-234-2800. Most virtual dentistry appointments will be same-day, based on volume and availability. As with telemedicine …

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A year after Jimmy Carter entered hospice care, advocates hope …

WebATLANTA (AP) — Since Jimmy Carter entered hospice care at his home in south Georgia one year ago, the former U.S. president has celebrated his 99th birthday, …

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