Health Corner with OAHS & KDIO Radio

November is National Home Care Month! Lois Banken, Home Health Coordinator, discusses in-home care services offered through OAHS

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Lacey Busack, Radiology Manager, discusses low-dose lung screening, a method used for the early detection of lung cancer.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Lacey Busack, Radiology Manager at OAHS, discusses breast health and mammogram services at OAHS.

September is Pain Management Month. Robert Gonzalez, a CRNA certified in nonsurgical pain management, will discuss pain-related topics—from management techniques to the services his team offers through OAHS—to help patients find comfort and improve their quality of life.

August is National Breastfeeding Month. Maria Botker, OB Nursing Coordinator and Lactation Counselor at OAHS, discusses breastfeeding and how our team supports parents and babies from the very start.

Lacey Busack, OAHS Radiology Manager, provides a status report on the MRI installation project.

Ever wondered how the OAHS and Sanford Health affiliation works? Join John Thomas, OAHS Director of Health Information Management, and Tyler Gall, OAHS IT Manager, as they explain what this collaboration means for our patients and community.

Nicole Wood and Tracy Bennett discuss recent and upcoming events/projects at OAHS.

Kristine Meyer, OAHS Lab Director, provides information on the upcoming Community Lab Promos at Ortonville Area Health Services.

Nicole Wood will discuss the upcoming OAHS/FWV Health Careers Class, a unique, one-day event designed to help students explore careers in healthcare.

Calista Taffe and Betty Karels-Williamson discuss what’s going on at Fairway View, including the completion of our gazebo project, which was funded with the help of community donations.

Lacey Busack, OAHS Radiology Manager, shares insights on the vital role the Radiology Department plays in patient care at Ortonville Area Health Services.

Recorded February 19, 2025: In this episode of Health Corner, Julie French of KDIO and Maria Botker, OB Nursing Coordinator at OAHS, discuss obstetrics services available at Ortonville Area Health Services.

Recorded January 15, 2025:

In this episode of Health Corner, we introduce Remi, the newest volunteer therapy dog at OAHS and Fairway View Senior Communities! 🐾

Join us as we chat with John Thomas, Remi’s owner and handler, who saw his dog’s calm demeanor and obedience as an opportunity to make a difference. John shares his story of what it takes to get a dog therapy-certified.