New Year, New Focus on Your Health As the new year begins, it’s the perfect time to commit to preventative care as part of your resolutions for a healthier life. Preventative care encompasses regular check-ups, screenings, immunizations, and lifestyle adjustments that...
Prioritizing Parental Mental Health The U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, recently issued an urgent advisory on the mental health and well-being of parents, emphasizing the need for greater support for caregivers and families. This call to action recognizes the...
Rising Respiratory Illness Cases In recent years, respiratory illnesses have been on the rise, capturing nationwide attention as both familiar and new viruses circulate. While COVID-19 remains a key public health challenge, other respiratory viruses like influenza,...
OCH Welcomes Dr. K. Jake Sample Ozarks Community Hospital (OCH) is proud to introduce Dr. K. Jake Sample, a passionate Internal Medicine physician who brings a wealth of knowledge, experience, and heart to the communities of Gravette and Decatur, Arkansas. Dr. Sample...
National Rural Health Day – The OCH Story Today is National Rural Health Day – a day to celebrate the #PowerofRural and the privilege that healthcare providers have in treating the near 61 million people who call a rural community their home. Rural...
Randy Moll/Westside Eagle Observer The Decatur Medi Clinic was purchased by Ozarks Community Hospital and was set to open on Monday as OCH Decatur Clinic. Listed hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday. DECATUR — Ozarks...
