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Bailey Medical Center earns “A” grade from Leapfrog Group for spring 2023
Read more: Bailey Medical Center earns “A” grade from Leapfrog Group for spring 2023The Leapfrog Group recognized Bailey Medical Center as a top-performing hospital in patient safety across the country. BMC received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for spring 2023, the nation’s most prestigious honor for patient safety. The hospital also received “A” grades for spring and fall 2022. The Leapfrog Group, an independent national watchdog organization,…
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Bailey Medical Center earns “A” grade from Leapfrog Group for fall 2022
Read more: Bailey Medical Center earns “A” grade from Leapfrog Group for fall 2022For the second time in 2022, the Leapfrog Group recognized Bailey Medical Center as a top-performing hospital in patient safety across the country. BMC received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for fall 2022, the nation’s most prestigious honor for patient safety. The hospital also received an “A” for spring 2022. The Leapfrog Group, an…
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Bailey Medical Center physical therapy team makes recovery fun!
Read more: Bailey Medical Center physical therapy team makes recovery fun!There is a three-letter word Jamie McCann, DPT, clinic director at Bailey Medical Center (BMC), uses to describe what transpires between her staff and physical therapy patients. It’s a term that might throw a wrench into the preconceived notions about physical therapy. “It’s fun in here and that always surprises people,” McCann said. “Many times,…
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One of Bailey originals, Patty Griffin set to retire after 44 years
Read more: One of Bailey originals, Patty Griffin set to retire after 44 yearsPatty Griffin, RN, radiology, will dress in her scrubs for the final time at Bailey Medical Center (BMC) next month, 44 years to the day she began her nursing career. Griffin, a member of BMC’s original staff when it was erected in 2006, started her journey in the health care industry before she even had…
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10 common breastfeeding questions from mothers
Read more: 10 common breastfeeding questions from mothersBreastfeeding can be a complex topic, where mothers are sometimes left with more questions than answers. Whitney Noble, RN, CCE, IBCLC, certified lactation consultant with Bailey Medical Center (BMC), shares some of the most common inquiries she hears from mothers. How long should each feeding take? I feel like the length to feed is the…
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Bailey Medical Center: Commitment to Quality
Read more: Bailey Medical Center: Commitment to QualityBailey Medical Center is committed to providing safe quality care to our community. Many efforts are taken to ensure safety for patients that entrust us with their care. The elimination of hospital acquired infections has been a top priority. When patients are hospitalized, their risk of acquiring an infection during that hospitalization increases. There are…
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Bailey Medical Center 2021 Community Benefit Report
Read more: Bailey Medical Center 2021 Community Benefit ReportWe’re proud to share the Bailey Medical Center 2021 Community Benefit Report. Along with hospital statistics, this report reflects Bailey Medical Center’s impact on the community through unfunded care, discounts to uninsured patients and support to local vendors. It’s an honor to provide unsurpassed care and support to our community every day. Click here for full report.
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Doctors’ Day profile: Frank and Catherine Gaffney share their passion for the Bailey Bariatrics program
Read more: Doctors’ Day profile: Frank and Catherine Gaffney share their passion for the Bailey Bariatrics program(March 30 is National Doctors’ Day. Bailey Medical Center would like to thank our physicians for the dedication and passion they show for their patients. In honor of National Doctors’ Day, we would like to spotlight Frank Gaffney, M.D., and Catherine Gaffney, D.O.) For the Gaffneys, Bailey Bariatrics is more than a weight loss program.…
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Bailey Medical Center 2020 Community Benefit Report
Read more: Bailey Medical Center 2020 Community Benefit ReportWe’re proud to share the Bailey Medical Center 2020 Community Benefit Report. Along with hospital statistics, this report reflects Bailey’s impact on the community through unfunded care, discounts to uninsured patients and support to local vendors. It’s an honor to provide unsurpassed care and support to our community every day. See report here.
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Bailey Medical Center’s Nicole Bearden receives DAISY Award for outstanding patient care
Read more: Bailey Medical Center’s Nicole Bearden receives DAISY Award for outstanding patient careNicole Bearden is proving that hard work doesn’t go unnoticed. The night shift nurse in the medical/surgical unit at Bailey Medical Center in Owasso recently received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. Bearden earned a nomination from a patient at Bailey’s Center for Bariatrics for the accolade, which recognizes the outstanding, compassionate care nurses provide…