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UT Health Jacksonville physician finds strength, passion after fleeing war and relocating to East Texas
Read more: UT Health Jacksonville physician finds strength, passion after fleeing war and relocating to East TexasDr. Shaza Moussa, an internal medicine physician at UT Health Jacksonville, remembers the day 12 years ago that changed her life forever. Moussa had been a practicing pediatrician in Syria for more than 20 years, the ongoing war increasingly affecting her family’s daily life, to the point she and her husband went to different churches…
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UT Health Henderson recognized for operations quality care improvements
Read more: UT Health Henderson recognized for operations quality care improvementsHenderson, Texas (February 25, 2025) — UT Health Henderson announced today that it has been recognized for outstanding improvements in clinical operations, employee satisfaction and patient experience by its parent company, Ardent Health. UT Health Henderson received the inaugural Momentum Award for its strong performance across all aspects of operations and care delivery. This award…
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Benefits of Pelvic Floor Therapy
Read more: Benefits of Pelvic Floor TherapyMegan Burton, PT, DPT, with UT Health East Texas, stopped by KETK’s East Texas Live to discuss pelvic floor therapy and benefits. Learn more by watching this clip of the interview.
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UT Health Tyler First in Region to offer HYDRO Robotic System: A Cutting-Edge AI-Powered Platform for Aquablation Therapy to Treat BPH
Read more: UT Health Tyler First in Region to offer HYDRO Robotic System: A Cutting-Edge AI-Powered Platform for Aquablation Therapy to Treat BPHTyler, Texas (January 15, 2025) — UT Health Tyler today announced that it is the first in the region to offer Aquablation therapy with the new HYDROS Robotic System, the next-generation platform to treat men suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), commonly known as an enlarged prostate. Aquablation therapy, now delivered by an AI-powered robotic…
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UT Health East Texas Announces Sale of HealthFirst TPA and Affiliates to Imagine360
Read more: UT Health East Texas Announces Sale of HealthFirst TPA and Affiliates to Imagine360Tyler, Texas (January 15, 2025) — UT Health East Texas has announced the sale of HealthFirst TPA (Third Party Administrator) and two related companies, Medical Management Solutions (MM Solutions, Inc.) and Risk Funding Alternatives (RFA, Inc.), to Imagine360, an integrated health plan provider specializing in self-funded health solutions for employers. The transaction, effective December 31,…
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Obesity: A Chronic Disease State and a Common Health Challenge
Read more: Obesity: A Chronic Disease State and a Common Health ChallengeUnderstanding Obesity Obesity is a chronic disease influenced by sedentary lifestyles, poor dietary choices, environmental factors and genetic predispositions. The consumption of fast and processed foods, combined with unhealthy habits, accelerates the prevalence of obesity. Additionally, certain genetic factors can increase the risk. Having excess fat tissue, also known as adipose tissue, can cause the…
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Guy Cayo named CEO of UT Health Quitman
Read more: Guy Cayo named CEO of UT Health QuitmanQuitman, Texas (January 2, 2025) — Guy B. Cayo has been named chief executive officer for UT Health Quitman, effective immediately. Cayo has been serving on an interim basis as administrator for UT Health Quitman since September while retaining his role as CEO at UT Health Pittsburg. He is expanding his leadership responsibilities by now…
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What to do if … you have the flu
Read more: What to do if … you have the fluMany people believe flu season only lasts a few months, but it can stretch through seven months of the year. Learn tips on what to do if you think you may have the flu. What are symptoms of the flu? Fever of 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit or higher Chills Cough Sore throat Muscle aches Headache Fatigue…
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UT Health Pittsburg Earns 2024 Leapfrog Top Hospital Award for Outstanding Quality and Safety
Read more: UT Health Pittsburg Earns 2024 Leapfrog Top Hospital Award for Outstanding Quality and SafetyPittsburg, Texas (December 17, 2024) — Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, UT Health Pittsburg was named a Top Rural Hospital by The Leapfrog Group. Announced today, the Leapfrog Top Hospital award is widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive awards American hospitals can receive. The Top Hospital designation is…
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UT Health Carthage Earns 2024 Leapfrog Top Hospital Award for Outstanding Quality and Safety
Read more: UT Health Carthage Earns 2024 Leapfrog Top Hospital Award for Outstanding Quality and SafetyCarthage, Texas (December 17, 2024) — Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, UT Health Carthage was named a Top Rural Hospital by The Leapfrog Group. Announced today, the Leapfrog Top Hospital award is widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive awards American hospitals can receive. The Top Hospital designation is…
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