Press Release Archive
Clinic Reopening May 28
Wednesday, May 8th, 2024
(May 8, 2024): Clinic director Misti Kirk announced today that the Mercy Health Love County Clinic will reopen May 28.
Regular clinic hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. will resume.
This follows round-the-clock cleanup since an F4 tornado struck the Love County Health Center and nearby businesses on April 27.
All of the physicians and nurse practitioners will be on duty, Kirk said.
The exception to normal routine is that the patient entry has changed from the south side to the east side of...
Hospital Food Pantry Moved to Fair Bldg for Now
Tuesday, May 7th, 2024
While tornado cleanup continues, the services of the Mercy Health Love County Food Pantry Serving the Hungry and Food Insecure of Love County have been moved to the Love County Fair Building at 502 N. 2 St., Marietta, OK.
Hours of operation will be 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesdays, starting on May 14, according to Love County Senior Volunteer Director Mary Jones.
"This will be a drive-thru handing out of food bags," Jones said. We will continue on this schedule and at the Fair Building until...
Radiology Department Adds New Equipment, Service, and Technologists
Monday, February 5th, 2024
Marnetta Dorsey, Albert Bearden, and Blake Scott show off
the new x-ray equipment in the Radiology Department.
Other technologists serving patients are Curtis Hembree and
Jami Murray.
The radiology department at Mercy Health Love County in Marietta is bustling with new equipment, a new service, and new people.
Last December, the old x-ray equipment was taken out and replaced with a brand new Del Medical OTC 18 table, wall stand, and imaging device. The device is mounted to an overhead...
Take Action On Your Birthday Medigap Policy Holders
Monday, January 15th, 2024
Have you wanted to shop for a less-expensive Medicare Supplemental (Medigap) Plan but been turned down by insurers due to your health status?
Under a new rule in Oklahoma, Medicare beneficiaries already enrolled in a Medigap plan can now change plans each year without answering a health questionnaire. A “medical underwriting exception” was implemented last fall by the Oklahoma Insurance Department.
It is called the Oklahoma Medigap Birthday Rule because it can be utilized only around...