Pediatric Cardiologist Aswathy K. Vaikom House, M.D., has established her practice with OU Children's Physicians. She has also been named an assistant professor with the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine.

Neuroradiologist Neil M. Borden, M.D., has established his medical practice at OU Medical Center. He has also been named an associate professor of radiology for the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. Neuroradiologists are specialists who diagnose imaging abnormalities of the head and neck, brain and spine.

Psychiatrist Whitney Dane Nall, M.D., has established her practice with OU Physicians. She has also been named a clinical assistant professor with the department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine.

Janna M. Journeycake, M.D., a pediatric hematologist, has joined the staff of OU Children's Physicians. She sees patients at the Jimmy Everest Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders in Children. She has also been named a professor with the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine.

Nationally, Oklahoma has one of the highest rates of staff turnover in nursing homes - 68 percent -- a statistic that affects the quality of care that residents receive.