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El Paso Children's Hospital celebrates Level 4 NICU redesignation
El Paso Children’s Hospital is marking a major milestone Friday as it celebrates the redesignation of its Laura and Pat Gordon Family Advanced Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, described as the region’s most advanced and specialized NICU. The redesignation, awarded by the Texas Department of State Health...
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El Paso Children's Hospital celebrates Level 4 NICU redesignation
El Paso Children’s Hospital is marking a major milestone Friday as it celebrates the redesignation of its Laura and Pat Gordon Family Advanced Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, described as the region’s most advanced and specialized NICU. The redesignation, awarded by the Texas Department of State Health...
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El Paso Children's Hospital celebrates Level 4 NICU redesignation
El Paso Children’s Hospital is marking a major milestone Friday as it celebrates the redesignation of its Laura and Pat Gordon Family Advanced Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, described as the region’s most advanced and specialized NICU. The redesignation, awarded by the Texas Department of State Health...
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Texas hospitals say they’re losing $27 million a day in Medicaid funding
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Las Palmas Medical Center’s new robot-assisted heart therapy
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - Las Palmas Medical Center became the first hospital in El Paso with a new kind of therapy for Atrial Fibrillation, or irregular heartbeats, using small incisions and robotically assisted surgery, with the distinction of being the only hospital in West Texas to offer the procedure as well.
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Las Palmas to begin offering robot-assisted afib treatment, first of its kind in El Paso
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — Las Palmas Medical Center is offering a new treatment for patients with atrial fibrillation, an irregular heartbeat, using robotic machinery controlled by surgeons to operate in and around the heart. Hospital officials said the therapy allows for precise treatment and a quicker recovery because...
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El Paso hospital performs city’s first pulmonary valve replacement using new catheter-based system
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Hospitals of Providence Sierra Campus’ cardiac team performed El Paso’s first pulmonary valve replacement using the Alterra Adaptive Prestent System together with a transcatheter pulmonary valve. The procedure gives some patients with complex pulmonary valve disease another option that does not require traditional open-chest surgery, hospital officials said. The […]
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El Paso Children's Hospital Wins CF Accreditation, Ending Families' Long Drives
El Paso Children's Hospital has received accreditation from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, making it the first designated cystic fibrosis care center in the region and giving local kids and their families access to specialized treatment without leaving the state. The hospital's cystic fibrosis center currently cares for 27 families, and officials say that number is expected to grow as referrals come in.
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El Paso provider raises awareness for pelvic floor health, urges patients to talk
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — An El Paso health care leader is urging people to talk with their doctors about pelvic floor dysfunction this month, saying many patients live with symptoms for years without realizing the condition is treatable. August is Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Awareness Month, a time providers...
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El Paso provider raises awareness for pelvic floor health, urges patients to talk
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — An El Paso health care leader is urging people to talk with their doctors about pelvic floor dysfunction this month, saying many patients live with symptoms for years without realizing the condition is treatable. August is Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Awareness Month, a time providers...
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Growing senior population in El Paso prompts new clinic to open
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- A growth in El Paso's senior population attracted a new, senior-focused clinic in the Lower Valley. Conviva Senior Primary Care held a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday for the new clinic on N. Loop Drive. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 19% of El Pasoans are 60 years old or older. The post Growing senior population in El Paso prompts new clinic to open appeared first on KVIA .
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UMC vascular surgery practice earns accreditation in all testing categories
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — While diabetes and other chronic health conditions are reportedly growing across the Borderland, healthcare leaders said the demand for specialized vascular care is increasing as well. UMC Healthcare Partners’ Vascular and Endovascular Surgery has become the first vascular surgery practice in El Paso to earn accreditation in all five vascular testing categories from the Intersocietal […]
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Fire Department’s Mobile Integrated Health Program Provides Safety Net to Community
EL PASO, Tx., August 17, 2026: For many families facing chronic illness and frequent medical emergencies, a traditional 911 response is a crucial, but sometimes insufficient, lifeline. To bridge this gap, the El Paso Fire Department’s Mobile Integrated Health (MIH) program is quietly transforming community healthcare in the borderland by providing proactive, holistic care.
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El Pasoan recognized for work connecting veterans to care and support
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — An El Paso behavioral health professional is being recognized for helping veterans overcome barriers to treatment and connect with resources beyond the hospital. Donna Juarez, who works with Rio Vista Behavioral Health Hospital, recently received Acadia Healthcare’s “Values in Action Peak Award.” The recognition honors employees who demonstrate the company’s values […]
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Hospitals of Providence opens two new play areas for young patients
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — Young patients at The Hospitals of Providence now have new places to play and decompress as the hospital marked the opening of two new play areas on Wednesday. Hospital officials said the new spaces were made possible through a partnership with the nonprofit Spirit...
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Bucking Texas decline in vaccination, El Paso public schools record high immunization rates
Last school year, El Paso County kindergarteners had the highest vaccination rates among those in the 10 most populated Texas counties, according to an annual report by the state health department. As the United States faces the worst measles outbreak in more than a quarter century, vaccine exemption rates ticked...
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El Paso advocacy groups expand fund to deliver shelter, health care for migrants in Juárez
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — Migrant advocacy groups in the Borderland announced an expansion of aid for migrants and asylum seekers in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, citing growing needs as asylum access narrows and deportations increase. The Hope Border Institute and the Diocese of El Paso, led by Bishop...