(ROCKWALL, TX – April 16, 2015) The Center for Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall will be celebrating their grand opening on May 6, 2015. Join them for lunch from 12-1:30 pm followed by a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce. US Congressman John Ratcliffe with be […]
(ROWLETT, TX – April 27, 2015) Rowlett’s Community Health Paramedic Program, a partnership between Lake Pointe Health Network and Rowlett Fire Rescue, was presented with the Tenet Clinical Innovation Award. The Tenet Clinical Innovation Award honors one hospital each year for incorporating new and innovative ways to drive improvements in patient care. Established last year, Rowlett’s […]
(ROWLETT, TX – April 20, 2015) Lake Pointe Health Network, based in Rowlett, was recently selected as one of the Dallas Business Journal’s Healthiest Employers in North Texas for remarkable dedication to providing a healthy workplace. LPHN received the No. 20 ranking in the large company category. This is the third consecutive year LPHN has received the […]
Baylor-affiliated Hope Clinic Moves into New Facility, Receives Top National Recognition (GARLAND, TX – April 14, 2015) Hope Clinic in Garland has a lot to celebrate these days. The 501(c)3 non-profit, faith-based community clinic has been providing medical care and resources for Garland’s medically indigent since 2002, operating out of small, overcrowded quarters. It recently […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – March 31, 2015) April 2015 marks Rockwall Urgent Care’s 5th anniversary. Since the clinic opened in 2010, the staff has treated tens of thousands of satisfied patients and offered caring follow-up—all while being active in the communities of Rockwall, Heath, Royse City and Fate. Highlights of the past five years: April 2010 ~ […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 15, 2014) A cancer diagnosis is one of those things we all hope to avoid. Unfortunately, statistics show many of us will face cancer eventually. The question is – how will we respond? Michelle Mintling of Royse City knows this personally. She went in for a colonoscopy to learn that of the […]
ROWLETT, TX (March 10, 2015) – Lake Pointe Medical Center (LPMC), based in Rowlett, Texas, has linked its neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) with Children’s Health System of Texas (Children’s HealthSM) using the pediatric hospital system’s TeleNICU program. The TeleNICU program will permit neonatologists at LPMC to collaborate on diagnosis and care with UT Southwestern […]
Dress in Blue Day today, Friday, March 6, to bring greater awareness to screening for colon cancer ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (March 6, 2015) Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall Gastroenterologist Dr. Kristie Blank (pictured above, second from the left) leads a tour through a giant inflatable display set up inside the gymnasium at the JER Chilton YMCA on […]
Rockwall physician discusses how new sleep guidelines relate to upcoming time change ROCKWALL, TX (March 3, 2015) How much is enough when it comes to sleep? It’s a question that may be on the minds of many as we get ready to “spring forward” this Sunday into daylight saving time. The one-hour adjustment is easy […]