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UT Health Jacksonville collaborates with national foundation to provide care journals
Read more: UT Health Jacksonville collaborates with national foundation to provide care journalsJacksonville, Texas (June 27, 2024) — UT Health Jacksonville has collaborated with the Josie King Foundation to provide care journals to patients to further enhance patient safety. UT Health Jacksonville is also the first hospital to include a QR Code on the journal for patients and loved ones to easily access their providers, specialties and…
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UT Health Henderson Offers Acute Withdrawal Management Program
Read more: UT Health Henderson Offers Acute Withdrawal Management ProgramHenderson, Texas (June 26, 2024) – UT Health Henderson is now offering an acute withdrawal management program, which is an inpatient, hospital-based three- to five-day medical detox available to adults requiring medical management of withdrawal symptoms from alcohol and/or opioids. “Across the nation, addiction/substance use disorder impacts millions of people and their families. The good…
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UT Health East Texas launches virtual nursing across hospital network
Read more: UT Health East Texas launches virtual nursing across hospital networkTyler, Texas (June 24, 2024) — UT Health East Texas today announced the launch of virtual nursing across its hospital network. Partnered with care.ai, the UT Health East Texas virtual nursing program is the first in the region. Virtual nursing empowers care teams to work more efficiently and drive improved clinical outcomes. Enabled by video…
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Bariatric surgery helps caregiver get back to caring for others
Read more: Bariatric surgery helps caregiver get back to caring for othersTo care for the health and needs of others, Mary Weathered knew that she first had to improve her own health. Shown above with her granddaughter Jai’mya, Weathered (left) was born and raised in St. Augustine, Texas. Though she lived for a time in Lufkin, she moved back to St. Augustine to become a home…
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UT Health East Texas entities recognized as Best Places to Work in Healthcare in 2024
Read more: UT Health East Texas entities recognized as Best Places to Work in Healthcare in 2024TYLER, Texas (May 14, 2024) – UT Health East Texas today announced that UT Health Quitman and HealthFirst have been selected by Modern Healthcare as two of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Healthcare. The complete list of this year’s winners, in alphabetical order, is available at ModernHealthcare.com/bestplaceslist. Modern Healthcare will publish a special…
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Spotting the Warning Signs of Stroke Critical for Successful Treatment
Read more: Spotting the Warning Signs of Stroke Critical for Successful TreatmentDo you know the warning signs for a stroke? Would you recognize them in someone else? What about yourself? We often think if something like a stroke has occurred, we would realize it immediately, right? As it turns out, nearly 70 percent of people who have suffered a minor stroke don’t recognize the symptoms at…
