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Serving Southeastern Oklahoma for over
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McCurtain Memorial
Since 1953
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Talent isn’t always waving at us. Sometimes, we have to seek it out.
One of the greatest responsibilities I carry as a rural hospital CEO isn’t just managing budgets or navigating regulations—it’s recognizing people. Rural America presents challenges for every industry, but healthcare feels it most. Limited resources. Smaller talent pools. Fewer “traditional” candidates with perfectly linear resumes. If we waited only for the ideal, textbook hire, many rural hospitals simply wouldn’t survive. That reality forces us to look deeper. In rural hea
Brian Whitfield
Jan 212 min read


Campbell, Straley and LaRue elected to MMH Board of Trustees
Campbell, Straley and LaRue elected to MMH Board of Trustees
Brian Whitfield
Jul 1, 20251 min read


Ramblings of a small town hospital CEO: Can I borrow a pen?
I remember from as early as 5 years old my appreciation for a fine ink pen and my pursuit to have as good a penmanship as my elmentary...
Brian Whitfield
Aug 3, 20244 min read


Path for new build or rehab of hospital becomes complicated
On Tuesday, hospital president and CEO Brian Whitfield announced that following conversations with County Commissioner and Chairman, John...
Brian Whitfield
Jul 30, 20243 min read


MMH speaks to Lions Club on plans for the hospital
On Thursday, hospital President and CEO, Brian Whitfield, and Chief Marketing Officer, Kayla Manginell, were invited to speak to the...
Brian Whitfield
Jul 11, 20243 min read
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