New program at Texas Health Rockwall allows patients to connect with ER physician after leaving emergency room

Safe Transitions (ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 7, 2016) In recent years efforts have been made to improve access to health care, including access to Emergency Room care for immediate, unscheduled needs.  Freestanding ERs – such as the one in North Rockwall at Lakeshore and SH 205/North Goliad – are more convenient and faster.  Telemedicine offers […]

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall receives green light to expand

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 3, 2016) Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall is excited to announce that the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare (CMS) approved the hospital’s request to expand. Texas Health Rockwall is owned by Texas Health Resources and physicians dedicated to our community. As a physician-owned hospital, it could not expand without approval from […]

Texas Health Rockwall recognizes nurses on National Nurses Day

Texas Health Rockwall recognizes nurses on National Nurses Day

(ROCKWALL, TX – May 6, 2016) The nursing staff of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall were recognized on National Nurses Day this morning in honor of their compassionate, dedicated, caring and professional services, as Mayor Jim Pruitt proclaimed the week of May 6-12, 2016 as Nurses Appreciation Week in the City of Rockwall. Joining Mayor […]

Know the ABCs of nutrition for back-to-school

(ROCKWALL, TX – August 17, 2015) “Back to School” is here and parents have a lot on their minds. Shopping, coordinating schedules, and returning to a normal routine are priorities. After the summer, part of this back to school ritual often focuses on getting the family back to healthy eating patterns. With at least four […]

Beat the Heat: Know the Signs and Symptoms of Dehydration

Children, elderly at higher risk for heat-related illness (ROCKWALL, TX – August 11, 2015) With the recent weeks bringing some of the hottest weather Texas has seen all year, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall reminds community members of the importance of keeping hydrated – especially those who plan on spending a lot of time outdoors. For […]

Cancer Survivors Day makes history on Rockwall Square

(ROCKWALL, TX – June 8, 2015) Cancer survivors throughout the community delighted in free gifts and fun entertainment this weekend during a celebration held in their honor by Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall and Texas Oncology. Rockwall’s inaugural event was held on the Downtown Square on National Cancer Survivors Day, Sunday, June 7. Cancer survivors […]

How to spot a stroke F.A.S.T.

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – May 8, 2015) Watching The Masters just a few weeks ago was arguably one of the most exciting golf tournaments in a long time. As the days unfolded and the strokes under par kept adding up, there was talk that Justin Spieth’s dominating success at such an early age would be one […]

Texas Health, police, fire, YMCA, Walgreens team up for Health & Safety Fair

(ROCKWALL, TX – May 15, 2015) Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall will host a free, fun and informative Health & Safety Fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 30 at the hospital’s main campus, 3150 Horizon Road. Teaming up with the Rockwall Police Department, Rockwall Fire Department, Rockwall County EMS, the JER Chilton […]

Community invited to Cancer Survivors Day party on Rockwall Square

(ROCKWALL, TX – May 26, 2015) Save the date – noon to 2 p.m. Sunday, June 7 – when Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall and Texas Oncology’s Mesquite and Rockwall locations celebrate National Cancer Survivors Day with a first-of-its-kind community party on the Downtown Rockwall Square. There will be live entertainment by Rockwall’s own by Mike […]

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall pays tribute to nurses

National Nurses Week includes Appreciation Dinner (ROCKWALL, TX – May 12, 2015) Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall celebrated National Nurses Week with several special events including this evening’s Nurses Appreciation Dinner.  Blue Ribbon News reporter Austin Wells stopped by to take a few photos of the occasion. As part of National Nurses Week activities, Texas […]