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Oklahoma State Department of Health

Contact Information
1000 N.E. 10th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73117
Telephone: 405-271-5600

Web:
http://www.health.state.ok.us/
The Oklahoma Department of Health provides consultation, information, and diagnostic and treatment services through programs in local health departments and through its central office. The Health Education and Information Service maintains a film library and maintains and distributes a comprehensive library of pamphlets, booklets, and brochures. This service also prepares public service announcements and news releases on Department services and health problems and implements campaigns against health problems. The Information and Referral line answers questions relating to health and provides referrals to the proper agencies and resources; it also administers the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. Other programs include Maternal and Child Health Service; Dental Service; Occupational health, domiciliary facilities inspections, chronic disease, and emergency medical care.
Heal the Nations, Inc.

Contact Information
4616 W 84th St
Tulsa, OK 74132-3004
Telephone: (918) 446-0185
Fax: (918) 446-4884

Email:
healnation@aol.com
Web:
http://www.healnation.org
Their mission is to develop community health programs in underserved areas. Their emphasis is on child and maternal health, and preventative medicine.
Stillwell Memorial Hospital

P.O. BOX 272
STILWELL, OK 74960

Stillwell Memorial Hospital provides quality health care regardless of race, creed sex, national origin, handicap, age or ability to pay. Although reimbuirsement for services rendered is critical to the operation and stability of Stillwell Memorial Hospital, it is recognized that not all individuals possess the ability to purchase essential medical services further that their mission is to server the community with respect to providing health care services and education.
Oklahoman Newspaper Online Addition

Contact Information:
Marcia Shottenkirk

Email:
mshottenkirk@
oklahoman.com

Web:
http://www.newsok.com
Health and Fitness section of the Oklahoman newspaper online. Web site features reprints of articles that appeared in the printed version of the paper.
The School Health Program

Contact Information
Telephone: (405) 271-4471

Web:
http://www.health.state.
ok.us/program/shcc/
sch/schfact.html

The School Health Program provides leadership and coordination for preventive health and safety services to children and families through collaborative partnerships with other state agencies and organizations. Services provided include: policy and standards development, technical assistance, assessment, outreach, training, and resource provision.
Tulsa Women's Health Care

Contact Information
9228 S. Mingo
Suite 103
Tulsa, OK 74133
Telephone: 918-294-3080
Fax 918-294-9724

Email:
twhc@twhc.net
Web:
http://twhc.net/
They strive to provide the highest quality medical services in a uniquely positive, friendly environment. It is an atmosphere filled with understanding, communication, and respect...qualities our patients recognize and value. They provide obstetrical care, high risk pregnancy care, infertility diagnosis and treatment, gynecologic care and surgery, laparoscopic surgery, and breast care.
INTEGRIS Health

Contact Information
Telephone: 405-951-2277
Toll-free: 888-951-2277

Email:
webmaster@
integris-health.com

Web:
http://www.integris-health.com/
INTEGRIS Health is Oklahoma's largest health system owned by Oklahomans. We're a not-for-profit organization with hospitals, rehabilitation centers, physician clinics, mental health facilities, independent living centers and home health agencies throughout much of the state. Check out this site to learn more about our services. Web site features information on illnesses and conditions, drug guide, health news, medical tests, health living information, self-hep reousrces, ask the doctor and health topics.
Cherokee Nation

Contact Information
PO Box 948
Tahlequah, OK 74465
Telephone: 918-456-0671, Ext. 2735
Fax: 918-458-5539

Web:
http://www.cherokee.org/
Health.asp

The "Cherokee Rural Health Network" refers collectively to those IHS-funded facilities located within the 7,000 square mile Tribal Jurisdictional Service Area where Indian people can access basic health service. Presently, this includes: six tribally managed outpatient clinics and a mobile health unit; two IHS managed hospitals which also have outpatient service; an EMS facility operated by the tribe which provides ambulance service to Cherokee County (location of tribal headquarters) and a variety of courses for training emergency personnel; a tribally managed, 20-bed co-educational facility for treatment of chemical dependency in Indian adolescents;and, a number of field-service sites maintained by the tribe in addition to the clinics for auxiliary health programs such as WIC, Early Cancer Detection and Health Promotion/Disease Prevention education and outreach.


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