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Baylor Regional Medical Center at Grapevine Celebrates Successful Expansion DALLAS, June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Baylor Regional Medical Center at Grapevine will become the third largest BHCS facility, based on licensed patient beds, when the hospital opens its new $90 million patient tower, June 10. Only Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas and Baylor All Saints Medical Center at Fort Worth are licensed for more patient beds. Baylor Health Care System (BHCS)...
SOUTH BEND, Ind., April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Press Ganey Associates, Inc. announced today that Dr. Thomas H. Lee will join Press Ganey as chief medical officer. Dr. Lee joins Press Ganey from Partners HealthCare, a not-for-profit, integrated health care delivery system in Boston where he was network president and chief executive officer for Partners Community HealthCare, Inc. Dr. Lee, a practicing physician, health care executive, and published author, brings more than three...
RICHARDSON, Texas, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) today announced its new chief medical officer. Dr. Dan McCoy, who has previously served as the interim chief medical officer and senior medical director at BCBSTX, has taken on the position of vice president and chief medical officer. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130425/DA02213LOGO) "In his new role with BCBSTX, Dr. McCoy will play a key part in helping us fulfill our mission...
$250 million Campaign 2015 will build on 110-year tradition of excellence DALLAS, Feb. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Baylor Health Care System, North Texas' largest not-for-profit health care system, has announced the first comprehensive fundraising campaign in its 110-year history. The unprecedented campaign, dubbed "Campaign 2015: Baylor Makes Us All Better," will raise $250 million to invest in patient-focused programs, research, medical education and capital improvements....
Selection of North Cypress Medical Center on list of “Best Hospitals for Patient Experience in Heart Care” is based on women’s preferences, recommendation rating and clinical excellence Cypress, TX (PRWEB) February 27, 2013 North Cypress Medical Center has received the Women’s Choice Award from WomenCertified® distinguishing it as one of the 2013 Best Hospitals for Patient Experience in Heart Care. The award is based on robust criteria that include female patient satisfaction...
CHICAGO, Feb. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Baylor University Medical Center ("Baylor Dallas"), the flagship of the Baylor Health Care System, has successfully implemented the Allscripts (NASDAQ: MDRX) Sunrise Clinical Manager(TM) (SCM) for its Dallas campus. Sunrise Clinical Manager, an acute care Electronic Health Record, will help Baylor Dallas, one of America's Best Hospitals according to U.S. News & World Report, to transform its organization by providing the capabilities for...
Selection of Citizens Medical Center on list of “Best Hospitals for Patient Experience in Heart Care” is based on women’s preferences, recommendation rating and clinical excellence Victoria, TX (PRWEB) February 12, 2013 Victoria, TX– Citizens Medical Center received the Women’s Choice Award from WomenCertified® distinguishing it as one of the 2013 Best Hospitals for Patient Experience in Heart Care. The award is based on robust criteria that include female patient...
IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- President Bill Clinton, leading healthcare professionals and industry executives will convene at the first-ever Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit, January 13-14, 2013, at the Ritz-Carlton, in Laguna Niguel, Calif. Each year, more than 200,000 patients die preventable deaths in U.S. hospitals.(1,2) At the inaugural Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit, leading physicians, hospital administrators, medical technology...
Following the announcement that Baylor hospitals in the Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas, areas would no longer carry sugary drinks or sugar-sweetened sodas, Massage School San Diego has released a top 10 list noting the unhealthiest side effects of soda, in hopes of encouraging better eating and drinking habits. Dallas, TX (PRWEB) September 15, 2012 Baylor hospitals in the Dallas and Fort Worth areas of Texas will no longer provide sugary drinks or sugar-sweetened sodas in facility vending...
DALLAS, Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On a day dedicated to remembering selfless sacrifice and helping those in critical need of care, Methodist Dallas Medical Center broke ground to mark the beginning of a crucial new facility - the new six-story $108 million Charles A. Sammons Trauma and Critical Care Tower at Methodist Dallas Medical Center. Methodist Dallas Medical Center President Laura Irvine welcomed the crowd of over 200 which included Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings, Dallas...
