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If you need help NOW, then you need NOCHS!
February 26, 2020
An emergency is defined as “a sudden, urgent, usually unexpected occurrence or occasion requiring immediate action.” Immediacy becomes even more… Read More
Are You Getting the Best Joint Replacement Care?
January 29, 2020
A joint replacement is often recommended to relieve chronic pain and restore function. Although routine, the surgery complex with outcomes… Read More
New Technology for Crisis Care
The word “crisis” gets used a lot. Sometimes, it’s used as an overstatement. However, there are at least two places… Read More
Choose NOCHS When You Need a “Scope”
November 21, 2019
Most of us don’t spend too much time thinking about endoscopy. The idea of sending a tube spiraling through our… Read More
Ask a Doc: Breast Health
September 23, 2019
Michael Schmidt, M.D. of Envision Radiology answers your questions about breast health. Why is an annual mammogram important? Statistics show… Read More
Ladies: NOCHS Has a Better Mammogram Experience. Go Do It!
September 12, 2019
There are a lot of things I dread when it comes to my personal health. I despise going to the… Read More
Important Safety Information for Our Patients: Biotin (Vitamin B7) Interferes with Many Lab Tests
September 6, 2019
North Ottawa Community Health System would like you to be aware that some laboratory tests can be affected by high… Read More
Centennials, New Leadership and Growth… Joy Gaasch, Chamber President, Is NOCHS New Board President
August 20, 2019
If you love synchronicity and interesting coincidences, then here’s one you’ll appreciate. North Ottawa Community Hospital opened its doors in… Read More
Sleeping Not as EZ-Z-Z As It Should Be? Talk to the professionals at NOCHS’ Center for Sleep Disorders
Anyone who has spent the night staring at the clock, tossing and turning, knows that sleeplessness can ruin the whole… Read More