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Benavides, TX · Health
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Corpus Christi provides free cancer screenings to its firefighters
The Corpus Christi, Texas, Fire Department has joined fire companies across the country in offering its firefighters free cancer screenings. “The new initiative was spurred by upcoming state legislation passed in 2025 that will require cities and political subdivisions to provide no-cost, confidential, periodic occupational cancer screenings for firefighters,” said Corpus Christi Deputy Fire Chief Daniel Valdez.
southtexasnews.com
Into the future: Hospital celebrates 100th robotics surgery
Christus Spohn Hospital Beeville has announced a milestone in innovative technology. Their team recently reached its 100th robotic procedure utilizing the Da Vinci Xi Robotic Surgical System. “This is significant because, though robotic procedures may be common in the ‘bigger’ cities, it is not typical to find one in a...
KIII 3News
Kingsville patients surprised after WellMed clinic shuts down
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Patients in Kingsville were caught off guard this weekend after a WellMed clinic closed its doors permanently, effective March 20. WellMed confirmed the closure in a statement sent to 3NEWS, citing recent changes in health care funding and Medicare reimbursement models that forced operational adjustments.
KZTV 10 News Corpus Christi
Sitting Down with Dr. Mathew Alexander of South Texas Brain & Spine Center in Corpus Christi
We sit down with Dr. Mathew Alexander to talk about his approach to patient care, his experience in the field, and how South Texas Brain & Spine Center is serving the Corpus Christi community.
devinenews.com
Thank You Devine Area Health & Hospice for generous community support
Devine, TX — The Friends of the Driscoll Public Library would like to extend their heartfelt gratitude to Devine Area Health & Hospice Resource for their continued generosity and unwavering support of the Driscoll Public Library. The library recently received a generous monetary donation from Devine Area Health &...
KIII 3News
New Taft pediatric center opens, bringing local healthcare closer to families
TAFT, Texas — A new pediatric care center has opened in Taft, providing local families with easier access to quality healthcare. Catherine Morales, a pediatric nurse practitioner at SPID Pediatric Center, said the clinic reduces travel time for families. "We offer immunizations, walk-ins, sick visits, well visits, newborn screenings,...
KIII 3News
Flu cases spike in Texas post-holidays; experts urge vaccination and caution
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The holiday season may be over, but flu season is far from it. As families head back to work and students return to the classroom, doctors across our area are reporting a noticeable spike in flu cases this season. Health officials said it's a reminder...
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Physical Design of Critical Care Units Influences Nursing Culture
HealthDay News — The physical design of a critical care unit may influence nursing culture, including break-taking behavior, according to a study published in the American Journal of Critical Care. Yolanda Keys, PhD, RN, from the Center for Health Design in Corpus Christi, Texas, and colleagues examined the relationship...