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Medical City Frisco, Plano now offer mobile cardiac care program
The ECPR program uses new technology on patients experiencing a heart attack, respiratory failure or cardiogenic shock. (Courtesy Medical City Healthcare) First responders in Frisco and Plano have a new mobile cardiac care program that provides a more advanced version of CPR. The program launched as a partnership between Medical...
hoodline.com
Prosper's Cook Children's Races To Lock In Level III NICU, Trauma Status
Cook Children’s Medical Center - Prosper is stepping on the gas to keep more seriously ill children close to home as North Texas keeps booming. The hospital opened a neonatal intensive care unit in September 2025, and leaders say they are aiming to boost local firepower for both neonatal and trauma care so families are not driving to Fort Worth or Dallas in their most stressful moments.
Focus Daily News
Methodist Midlothian Earns Joint Replacement Certification
Methodist Midlothian Medical Center is proud to announce that the hospital has earned its Core Certification in Joint Replacement (Hip, Knee, & Shoulder) from The Joint Commission. This prestigious recognition reflects the hospital’s commitment to delivering high-quality, evidence-based orthopedic care and exceptional patient outcomes. The certification demonstrates that the...
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New Texas Behavioral Health Center opens in Dallas
TYLER, Texas (KETK)– The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and UT Southwestern Medical Center held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday afternoon to celebrate the opening of the Texas Behavioral Health Center in Dallas this summer. “Texans will always believe in care for each other,” Gov. Greg Abbott said. “This state-of-the-art hospital will serve as […]
Dallas Weekly
Fair Park Community Park Awarded $2.5 Million Grant from McKesson Foundation To Advance Health Access In South Dallas
DALLAS — Fair Park First, in partnership with the Dallas Park and Recreation Department, announced a transformative $2.5 million investment from the McKesson Foundation to support the development and activation of the McKesson Market Grove within the new Community Park at Fair Park. The gift represents McKesson Foundation’s single...
pulseofpride.com
A new state psychiatric hospital is opening in Dallas. Here’s a look inside
A major new psychiatric hospital is preparing to welcome its first patients in Dallas, marking a significant expansion of Texas’ mental health care system and offering hope for reducing long-standing shortages of psychiatric treatment beds across the state. The facility, known as the Texas Behavioral Health Center, was officially...
fortworthreport.org
North Texas’ first skilled nursing community breaks ground in Fort Worth
Gathered around a table, four women laughed and shared stories as if they’d been friends since childhood, even though they met four years ago. Stevenson Oaks independent living residents Barbara Coffey, Marilyn McClain, Genny Straughan and Shelby Whiteley discussed topics such as their card game group and who went to the pool that morning.
KETK / FOX51 News
New Texas Behavioral Health Center opens in Dallas
Community Impact Dallas-Fort Worth
Learn more about 3 hospital updates in Denton
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Denton focuses on heart procedures and recovery. (Courtesy Baylor Scott & White) Denton has seen several updates to the local hospital systems in or near the city, including new programs and certifications. Here are three updates from local hospitals in the city...
Community Impact Dallas-Fort Worth
Check out 6 health care updates from Frisco hospitals
Medical City Frisco has operated in the city since April 2016. (Courtesy Medical City Frisco) Here are updates from each of Frisco's six hospitals. Baylor Scott & White Centennial is a Level III trauma center, with a Level II NICU. Additionally, the hospital has 118 total beds available. The hospital...
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‘It’s a sanctuary’: DFW’s first state behavioral health hospital opens to patients, community
UT Southwestern Medical Center unveiled the first state behavioral health hospital in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex on Tuesday during a ribbon cutting ceremony. The Texas Behavioral Health Center located in Dallas’ Southwestern Medical District on Harry Hines Boulevard will provide services for hundreds of people with serious mental health issues.
KXII.com
Howe builds water resource recovery facility after decades of relying on Sherman for wastewater treatment
HOWE, Texas (KXII) - Howe is building its own water resource recovery facility after relying on Sherman to treat its wastewater since the 1960s. “I think it was in 1968 whenever the city of Howe and the city of Sherman came to an agreement where we started sending our wastewater to the city of Sherman,” said Karla McDonald, Howe mayor.
5NEWS
Brian Hyatt moved to Texas facility that houses Josh Duggar and Joe Exotic
hoodline.com
Packed Wards, Thin Wallets: JPS Hospital Feels Fort Worth Squeeze
JPS Health Network is heading into its fiscal 2027 budget talks under serious strain. Inpatient units are packed, emergency rooms are constantly churning, and the share of uninsured and self-pay patients keeps climbing. That mix is forcing leaders to revisit how quickly they move patients through the system and how they book revenue, all while a long-promised new hospital inches ahead but will not relieve the crunch for years.
greenvillechronicle.com
Hunt Regional Opens New 24-Hour Emergency Department in Royse City
ROYSE CITY, Texas — Hunt Regional Healthcare has officially opened a new emergency department in Royse City, expanding access to emergency medical services in one of the fastest-growing areas of Northeast Texas. The emergency department at Hunt Regional Medical Center Royse City began seeing patients on June 1, 2026....
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Newborn Surrendered to North Texas Safe Haven Baby Box
A newborn was safely surrendered to a Safe Haven Baby Box at a fire station in Ennis, Texas, authorities announced. The newborn baby boy was surrendered to Fire Station #3 last month, soon after the baby box was installed on the side of the building. The child was found with his umbilical cord and placenta still attached, WFAA reported Thursday.