We are proud to bring to the Native American community a new era of healthcare not only in the physical sense - with new buildings and facilities and technology - but in the philosophical sense as well. We are committed to setting in motion a new era of healthcare; one that will redefine the standards by which we have both received care and cared for ourselves.
Very impressed with the service provided by the Doctor, technicians & staff that were in attendance. I appreciate the level of care I was given. Thank you.
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Elizabeth F.
The receptionists are always cooperative and friendly to me. The nurses are friendly and concerned about my personal health issues and the doctor is friendly, helpful and a relief to me and my health care.
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Joel B.
Excellent Services, Wide Variety of Services in one location, Caring Staff and physicians, [and] Excellent Education/ Resources for Native Americans. I would recommend this clinic to others!
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Sonja
Norman, Oklahoma – On March 2, 2016, the Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health System was awarded a Certified Healthy Business Excellence Award 2015, for the medium to large work place category, at the Embassy Suites Hotel and Conference Center, in Norman, Oklahoma. The luncheon and ceremony was hosted by the Oklahoma State Department of Health, Center for the Advancement of Wellness. Oklahoma State Governor Mary Fallin along with Dr. Terry Cline, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Commissioner of Health, Oklahoma State Department of Health were present to provide encouraging messages regarding Oklahoma’s health.
This state program was created in 2003 to recognize Oklahoma businesses that promote health and wellness for their employees. Promotion of health and wellness can be done in a variety of ways, including passing policies that encourage healthy lifestyles and making facilities available for physical activities. There are 3 levels in which businesses are certified: Basic, Merit and Excellence.
Free Money! (Non-Smokers Need Not Apply)
Join Us For A New And Improved Smoking Cessation Class Starting March 1St, 2016 @ 2:00 P.M. In The Little Axe Health Center Conference Room B
Classes Will Meet Weekly For 4 Weeks
Learn About
- Ways To Stop Smoking
- The Negative Effects Smoking Has On You
- The Amount Of Money Smoking Costs You And How Much Money You Will Free Up By Quitting Smoking
The Dental Department at the Little Axe Health Center would like to take this opportunity announce the availability of emergency dental services every Monday morning. The clinic will be from 8:00 AM -11:30 AM.
Check in will be from 8:00 AM-9:00 AM and patients will be evaluated on a first come first serve basis for the need of emergency treatment. Only a certain number of patients will be able to be seen that day. The number of patients seen will be determined by clinic availability and based on the type of emergency and treatment needed. Some patients may not be able to receive treatment that day depending on the needs of others and type of emergency.
The last patient will be seen at 11:30 AM. Patients who have suffered trauma or have a present infection will be considered before others. Patients of record will also be considered before new patients.
For more information or to make an appointment, please call 405.447.0300.
The AST Health System will be closed on Thursday, December 24th & Friday, December 25th. We will re-open for regular business on Monday, December 28th.
Please have all of your required medications picked up from the AST Pharmacy by the close of business on Wednesday, December 23rd.
The Christmas Eve PlusCare Clinic hours are: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
1st appointment- 9:00 AM
Last appointment-4:30 PM
PlusCare Clinic will be closed on Christmas Day and will re-open for regular business on Saturday, December 26th.
For AST Members only: The afterhours on-call nurse line will be available at 405.447.0300 and please follow prompts.
The AST Health System will be closing at noon on Wednesday, November 25th and will not re-open for regular business until Monday, November 30th. All medications will need to be picked up from the AST Pharmacy Wednesday, November 25th by noon.
The PlusCare Clinic will close from 12 pm to 2 pm on Wednesday November 25th to observe the Employee Thanksgiving Dinner. They will otherwise be open normal hours that day, seeing their last patient at 8:30 pm.
The PlusCare Clinic will be closed Thanksgiving Day (November 26th) and will re-open for regular operation hours on Friday, November 27th .
The Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health System is conducting its annual health community needs assessment. Our goal is to clearly learn your health needs and in turn, the information will aid us in identifying and possibly implementing health activities or programs to better serve our AST community.
The assessment contains only 10 questions. When you have an available moment, please feel free to complete. No names are required and answers are anonymous.
The community needs assessment is available either by electronic or paper submission. You may click this link to take the questionnaire:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CGYJHSB
Again, your answers are anonymous. This format allows for only one submission per email address.
Or you may use this link to print a paper copy of the questionnaire:
http://www.asthealth.org/assets/CNA_2015.pdf
If a paper copy is completed, please deliver or forward your to any of:
- Shawnee Clinic ADM front desk (Ms. Rhonda Kaseca)
- Little Axe Health Center ADM desk (Ms. Brandy Dougan)
- Directly to attention to Aly Miller at Shawnee Health ADM