Hunger in East Texas
Empty Bowls shines light on food deprivation in the region. We are so excited to bring Empty Bowls back for our second year. David Emerson – CEO, East Texas Food Bank ETR Staff report The East Texas Food Bank, ETFB, recently hosted its
CHRISTUS Health opens its new family medicine clinic in Tyler
This is a beautiful new facility, in a really fast-growing part of the area, that will provide incredible access for people to establish the care they need for a healthy life. Dr. David Larsen – CHRISTUS Institute Chair for Primary Care (TYLER, Texas)
Senators roll out Pro-Nutrition Agenda
Junk food to be ineligible for SNAP, more physical education for students, and new food labelling standards. One in five children are obese, and nearly three-fourths of American adults are overweight or obese. Brenham Senator Lois Kolkhorst – Chair of the Senate Health
CHRISTUS Health expands cardiac healthcare services
New outpatient heartcare facility opened Adding our new outpatient cath labs and the new heart CT is another milestone in our plan and commitment to give our community advanced heart care and therapies, right here, close to home. Dr. Chris McClish – Chief
Bethesda Health Clinic Receives $15,000 Grant
This grant will significantly enhance our ability to serve our patients and improve heart health outcomes in our community. We look forward to using this equipment to provide even better care to those who need it most. Dr. John English – CEO, Bethesda
Anger Explodes at Health Care CEOs
If there’s anything our fractured country seems to agree on, it’s that the health care system is tragically broken. Lisa Jarvis – Bloomberg Private insurers profit by denying help to sick people. When a CEO was murdered, Americans said just how they feel
New Signature Event debuts in Longview
Empty Bowls is an event similar to a Taste of Longview where we have 15 of the best restaurants in the city serving up one of their dishes… helping to fight hunger in East Texas. David Emerson – CEO, East Texas Food Bank
Longview Regional Medical Center earns an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
Achieving an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade is a significant accomplishment for Longview Regional Medical Center. It reflects enormous dedication to your patients and their families, and your whole community should be proud. Leah Binder – President & CEO of The Leapfrog Group New
LRMC surgeons achieve milestone in robotic-assisted joint replacement
Our goal has always been to offer our patients the best possible outcomes with the least amount of pain and downtime. Dr. Jordan Stanley – Longview Orthopedics Regional Clinics Surgeon LRMC surgeons Dr. Jordan Stanley and Dr. Martin Hilton achieve milestone in robotic-assisted