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UT Health East Texas now offers on-demand video visits
Read more: UT Health East Texas now offers on-demand video visitsTyler, Texas (April 4, 2022) — UT Health East Texas is now offering on-demand video visits to anyone age 18 and older. On-demand video visits are a convenient way to quickly see a UT Health East Texas provider for common urgent care needs without having to travel to an office – think of it as…
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American Diabetes Association Diabetes Alert Day
Read more: American Diabetes Association Diabetes Alert DayThe American Diabetes Association Diabetes Alert Day serves as a reminder that many of us are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Approximately 90-95% of people diagnosed with diabetes have type 2 diabetes. Diabetes affects 34.2 million or about 10.5% of Americans. So, who exactly is at risk? Criteria for screening adults for diabetes:…
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Rehab patient now on the road to good health
Read more: Rehab patient now on the road to good healthWhen Chad Jackson told his wife he had a stomach bug, he had no idea that for the next three months he would be in and out of small community hospitals with a variety of ailments. Fortunately, he recovered, and his health improved greatly after three weeks of care and exercise at the UT Health…
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UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation Hospital awarded Gold Seal of Approval for Stroke Rehabilitation Certification
Read more: UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation Hospital awarded Gold Seal of Approval for Stroke Rehabilitation CertificationTyler, Texas (March 9, 2022) — UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Stroke Specific Rehabilitation Certification by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient…
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Celebrating 50 years of service at UT Health Henderson
Read more: Celebrating 50 years of service at UT Health HendersonHenderson, Texas (March 9, 2022) — Patsy McCoy lives by the words, “If you truly enjoy your work, you actually never work a day in your life.” McCoy, a certified pharmacy technician at UT Health Henderson, was honored Tuesday for 50 years of service at the hospital. “If I didn’t like my job, I wouldn’t…
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Abdominal Pain
Read more: Abdominal PainHow common is abdominal pain? Acute vs chronic abdominal pain with Dr. David Young, MD.
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UT Health East Texas Opens Sleep Disorders Center in Athens
Read more: UT Health East Texas Opens Sleep Disorders Center in AthensAthens, Texas (March 4, 2022) — The UT Health East Texas Sleep Disorders Center is opening a new center, located at 704 South Palestine St. in Athens, Monday, March 7. Sleep is essential to your physical and mental well-being. Millions, however, suffer from sleep disorders that deprive them of necessary rest. The effects of sleep…
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Importance of a Prostate Exam in Detecting Prostate Cancer
Read more: Importance of a Prostate Exam in Detecting Prostate CancerAs you get older, keeping up with your health becomes much more important. That’s why it’s vital to get the health screenings that can identify serious illnesses, perhaps long become they become severe cases. For men, the most prevalent form of cancer is prostate cancer, with 3 million cases occurring in the U.S. every year.…
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Menopause: A Time of Transition
Read more: Menopause: A Time of TransitionTune in as Ann Abrameit, MD, FACOG, board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist at UT Health East Texas Physicians in Lindale discusses Menopause: A Time of Transition. For more information or to schedule an appointment call 903-881-5799.
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Employee Spotlight: Velvette Davis, Director of Pharmacy, UT Health Tyler
Read more: Employee Spotlight: Velvette Davis, Director of Pharmacy, UT Health TylerAs we celebrate Black History Month, we’re spotlighting our caregivers, the diversity they bring and the difference they make at UT Health East Texas. Velvette Davis prides herself on being a role model for others, just as those in her life have been for her. In fact, it was Davis’ cousin, six years her senior,…
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