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Claremore Indian Hospital Patients Face Deadline To Secure Records Before Transitio
By Cara Cowan Watts, Cherokee 411 CLAREMORE, Okla. — Current and former patients of Claremore Indian Hospital have until 4:30 p.m. today...
Oct 3


UKB Signs Agreement With IHS to Expand Health Services
By Staff, Cherokee 411 TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians announced that Chief Jeff Wacoche signed a...
Oct 3


Claremore Indian Hospital Patients Face Deadline to Secure Medical Records Before Transition
Current and former patients of Claremore Indian Hospital have until 4:30 p.m. today to request copies of their health records before the facility officially transitions from Indian Health Service (IHS) management to Cherokee Nation control on Oct. 1.
Oct 1


Certified Nurse-Midwife Speaks Out as Claremore Indian Hospital Loses Labor & Delivery
Certified Nurse-Midwife Kathryn Martin is one of the first to speak publicly about the transition. Alongside a team of midwives with more than 60 years of combined experience, Martin has served Native families with safe, culturally competent, midwife-led care that will no longer be available in Claremore
Sep 3
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