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Each time a new Cup of Joe episode is released, we’ll publish a blog that dives deeper into the topic or specialty highlighted by that week’s guest. Be sure to check our blog page regularly to stay informed and explore more behind-the-scenes insights from across OakBend.

2025 GivingTuesday: Celebrating the Quiet Work Case Management Does

As we celebrate Giving Tuesday, we’re sharing the work of our case managers and the care they provide behind the scenes. Your support today strengthens this important work. {{ vc_btn: title=Donate+Today%21&color=blue&align=center&link=url%3Ahttps%253A%252F%252Foakbendmedcenter.org%252Fgivingtuesday%252F%7Ctitle%3ADonate%2520Today%21 }} 2025 GivingTuesday: Celebrating the Quiet Work Case Management Does When most people think about a hospital stay they picture doctors, nurses, and medical

National Women’s Health and Fitness Day

National Women’s Health and Fitness Day In celebration of National Women’s Health and Fitness Day, let’s talk about what it means to be “healthy.” When we think healthy, we often think of exercising, eating right, or losing weight. While moving our bodies with intentional exercise, fueling ourselves with nutritious foods, and maintaining an ideal weight

Senior Health Risks and OakBend’s Elderly Healthcare

Nation Senior Citizens Day Every year the United States recognizes Nation Senior Citizens Day on August 21st. Let’s take this opportunity to appreciate senior citizens and learn about some of the risks associated with senior healthcare. Health Risks for Senior Citizens As people age, it becomes more likely they develop an illness. The immune system

Past Topics

  • When to Call EMS

  • How a Hyperbaric Chamber Works

  • How Our No-Wait ER Works

  • The Importance of Pathology

  • Benefits of an Attached SNF Unit
  • & more!

Past Guests

  • Our Family Practice Doctors

  • Board Members

  • Director of Surgical Services

  • Clinical Director of the ICU

  • Medical Director of the ICU

  • Manager of Case Management

  • Emergency Medicine Physicians
  • & more!

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