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UT Health Tyler NICU nurse draws on personal experience
Read more: UT Health Tyler NICU nurse draws on personal experienceWhen Jamie Morrison learned she would have to deliver her baby early because she was experiencing pregnancy complications, she wasn’t worried because of her background as a NICU nurse herself. “I was overconfident. I’ve seen these babies, I thought, ‘Oh, he’ll be fine,’” she reflects eight years later. “When you’re in that moment and it…
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How to Run Series with Dr. Peebles
Read more: How to Run Series with Dr. PeeblesHow to Start Running with Dr. Peebles is a six-week video series. Click the next or previous button to navigate through the weeks.
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Couple donates creations to help children at UT Health Tyler
Read more: Couple donates creations to help children at UT Health TylerWhen Greg and Janet Kats moved to Tyler to retire a year ago, the couple turned to hobbies to stay busy, Greg using his 3D printer to create different objects and Janet crocheting blankets and stuffed animals. Greg, retired from a career in IT, makes miniature trains, dinosaurs and fidget toys with his 3D printer…
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Double amputee empowered to inspire and care for others
Read more: Double amputee empowered to inspire and care for othersThe future looked bright for Cody Westbrook, 32, from Garrison, Texas. He was about to start a new job at Lockheed Martin. He had also picked out a new puppy; an English bulldog/pitbull mix he named Capone. But on a rainy night in May 2021, everything changed. Cody and Capone were driving through Rusk County…
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Athens Nurses Receive DAISY Award
Read more: Athens Nurses Receive DAISY AwardTwo UT Health Athens nurses received DAISY Awards for their extraordinary on-the-job care. Stephanie Beddingfield, RN, “exhibited total patient focus, integrity, leadership, stewardship, teamwork,” according to her nomination form, written by the patient’s wife, who noted that when he was discharged, Beddingfield even pulled their truck into the loading area in the pouring rain. “She…
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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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