Announcements

May Monthly Closures

All AST Health facilities will observe the following hours on:

• Wednesday, May 1st – Closed to patients from 12PM- 5PM

Please note: Only PlusCare and LA/Shawnee Pharmacies will reopen after 5PM.

• Monday, May 27th – Closed for Memorial Day

Visit asthealth.org or our Facebook page for closure information and updates!

Dr. Obhrai Relocates to Shawnee Clinic - 5/13/24

Effective May 13th, 2024, Dr. Obhrai will relocate to our Shawnee Clinic location as a full-time Pediatric provider.

If you wish to continue seeing Dr. Obhrai as your pediatrician at our Shawnee Clinic, please call 405.878.5850 to schedule an appointment.

If you do not wish to continue pediatric services with Dr. Obhrai after her relocation, please call 405.447.0300 to schedule a Transfer of Care appointment with one of our other Little Axe Health Center Pediatricians.

New COVID Guidelines

COVID guidelines have changed as we continue to fight against COVID. Please review the following:

  • COVID patients no longer need to be separated in waiting areas.
  • Patients do not need to wait in their vehicles at our locations.
  • Symptomatic patients do not need to use separate entrances/exits.

You must wear a mask in waiting areas if you have COVID symptoms!

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Events

Pact Act: Bringing VA Benefits Home Event

We are excited to announce our PACT ACT: Bringing VA Benefits Home Event!

 

WHEN: Thursday, May 30th, 2024 10AM- 3PM

WHERE: AST Multi-Purpose Building (2029 James L. Edwards Lane, Shawnee, OK)

 

We welcome everyone at this event to:

• Speak with representatives

• Get answers to VA Benefits & Claims questions

• File Your VA benefit claim

• Get same-day decisions (when sharing complete information)

Fentanyl Awareness Event

Discover the Truth About Fentanyl Misuse! 

 

Our Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) program is hosting a fun-filled event celebrating National Fentanyl Awareness Day! 

WHEN: Tuesday, May 7th, 2024 – 5:00PM-7:30PM

WHERE: AST Multi-Purpose Building – 2029 James Edwards Lane, Shawnee, OK

 

There will be a panel discussion — Fentanyl: Fact vs Fiction – 6PM-7PM and:

• Tribal/Community Resource Information 

• Lots of Door Prizes 

LAHC Expansion Grand Opening

Calling All Absentee Shawnee Tribal Members! 

You are invited to the Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health System's Grand Opening of the newly expanded Little Axe Health Center! 

WHEN: Wednesday, May 1st, 2024 – 2 pm-4 pm

WHERE: Little Axe Health Center (15951 Little Axe Drive, Norman, OK)

Please join us in celebrating and blessing our newly-expanded building!

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Classes & Meetings

2024 Wellness Warriors Pre-Diabetes Program

Do you have Pre-Diabetes or are at risk for Pre-Diabetes?

Then Join our Wellness Warriors Program!

Starting January 2024, this program gives you:

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Testimonials

An overall positive experience! Beautiful facility housed with friendly professional faces and care!

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Nancy

Outstanding

Outstanding facilities; everyone very polite.

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Anonymous

The quality of care and compassion is above and beyond other health care facilities I have used in the past.

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Graciela F.

You Can Stop Smoking!

Classes will begin Thursday, March 12th at 5:30 pm at Little Axe Health Center.

This is a 12 week program which will meet every other week for 1 hour.

If interested in participating, please contact Kristie McGuire, RN at 405.701.7997.

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Due to inclement weather, the Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health System (Little Axe & Shawnee Clinics) will be closed Wednesday, March 4 through Thursday, March 5, 2015.

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Each Donor Receives A HERO T-shirt (while supplies last) Health Screenings Donor Rewards Point

Shawnee Clinic (Bloodmobile) Tuesday, March 3 -- 11 am to 3 pm To sign up call 405.878.4702.

Little Axe Health Center (Conference Room) Thursday, March 5 -- 9:30 am to 1:30 pm For more information contact Autumn at 405.447.0300

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The goal of the project is to increase Moderate Intensity Physical Activity (MIPA) by employees of the Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health Clinics in Little Axe and Shawnee during work hours. With approval from upper management and a current policy in place, the Employee Steering Committee will enhance policy and access to physical activity opportunities to increase utilization of work site MIPA policy.

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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has finalized and released the tax application form and instructions for the Tribal Exemption from the Shared Responsibility Payment. Additionally, the IRS provided guidance for some of the changes to tax provisions. You can find the documents below:

IRS Health Coverage Exemption Form 8965 Instructions Tax Exemption Guidance

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Due to inclement weather, the Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health System (Little Axe & Shawnee Clinics) will be closed Friday, January 2, 2015.

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The Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health System will be closed beginning at noon on Tuesday, December 23rd, reopening regular hours Monday, December 29th. We will also be closed all day January 1st. We would like to thank the AST Executive Committee for their generosity this holiday season and wish all of you a safe and happy holiday.

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The Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health System is pleased to announce a Native American - US Department of Veteran Affairs partnership.

We are now accepting Veterans Health Benefits! - Basic Medical Eligibility - Behavioral Health Services - Service-Connected Disabilities* - Dental Services* - Vision Services*

*Veteran must be VA Service-Connected CDIB required Annual required VA hospital visit must be current! VA disability assessment and annual VA hospital visit must be scheduled at a VA facility

Schedule your appointment today!

Little Axe Health Center 15951 Little Axe Drive Norman, OK 73026 405.447.0300

Shawnee Clinic 2029 S. Gordon Cooper Dr. Shawnee, OK 74801 405.878.5850

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Both clinics will be closed Monday, November 17th due to inclement weather.

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Are you turning 65 or do you want to explore your current Medicare options? Come see us!

Thursday, November 6, 2014 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Little Axe Health Center Thursday, November 20, 2014 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Shawnee Clinic

Annual Open Enrollment for 2015 October 15 – December 7, 2014 ● Medicare Basics ● Annual Open Enrollment Info ● Medicare Enrollment Assistance ● Explore Medigap or Part C&D Plans Explore your Medicare options courtesy of Richardson Insurance ● Personal Medicare Plan Comparison ● Part D Drug Plan Comparisons ● Medicare Savings & Extra Help Info ● Understanding Tribal Benefits Coordination

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Richardson Insurance is an Indian-owned and family-operated Oklahoma state licensed insurance agency specializing in assisting Native Americans find the best medical plan for their specific needs. Tanya and Tommie Ann Richardson have been in the insurance business for 24 years with extensive experience in Native American clinic settings and Contract Health Services.

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