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City nicknames can help in establishing a civic identity, helping outsiders recognize a community or attracting people to a community because of its nickname; promote civic pride; and build community unity. [1] Nicknames and slogans that successfully create a new community "ideology or myth" [2] are also believed to have economic value. [1]
The Oklahoma Hospital Association (OHA) is the state affiliate of the American Hospital Association. It was established on May 21, 1919, after meeting of representatives from 20 Oklahoma hospitals, electing Dr. Fred S. Clinton as the first president. [1] He served as president for the first nine years of the organization's existence. [2]
Oklahoma Hearth Hospital South – Oklahoma City; Oklahoma Spine Hospital – Oklahoma City; Oklahoma State University Medical Center – Tulsa; Oklahoma Surgical Hospital – Tulsa; OneCore Health – Oklahoma City; OU Medical Center – Oklahoma City; OU Medical Center – Edmond; OU Medical Center, The Children's Hospital – Oklahoma City
The University of Oklahoma College of Medicine was founded in 1900 and is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.In 1974, the OU College of Medicine opened a geographically separate, community-based clinical campus in Tulsa, approximately 100 miles northeast of the main campus.
In 2006, the hospital changed its name to OSU Medical Center, [10] as the State of Oklahoma passed Senate Bill 1771, which provided $40 million to fund improvements at the hospital. [11] [12] The city formed a trust to take over the hospital, which was threatened with closure by lack of funds. [5]
The Emergency Room entrance was moved to N.E. 13th Street. Oklahoma Children's Hospital has an affiliated physicians practice as part of OU Health Physicians. The doctors work in over 50 pediatric specialties. Oklahoma Children's Hospital is home to the Mother & Baby Center, which is known for its high risk specialty care for mothers and newborns.
The district slogan is “Together We Make a Difference.” The district mission is – "To Graduate 100 Percent of Our Students College and/or Career Ready." [4] Union Public Schools is accredited by the Oklahoma State. Its accreditation process involves parents, teachers and administrators at each of its 19 school sites. [5]
Today's Oklahoma Health Center was founded in 1917 when the Oklahoma Legislature set aside 16.6 acres of land for the University of Oklahoma School of Medicine. The first building to be built was the University Hospital in 1919, present-day location of the College of Public Health. [7]