Euless
Euless, TX · Health
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IT System Shutdown at TX Hospital Prompts Ambulance Diversions
The controlled network outage that took down computer systems at the JPS Health Network this week was due to detected “suspicious activity,” officials confirmed on social media on Friday. The suspicious activity was detected Monday morning, and officials decided to take the hospital system offline to “isolate and...
CBS News
JPS outage cancels appointments, diverts care in Fort Worth
culturemap.com
13 Dallas-Fort Worth hospitals deemed best in Texas by U.S. News
UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas and a dozen more North Texas hospitals have earned bragging rights in U.S. News & World Report's newly released rankings of the Best Hospitals for 2026-2027. Every year, U.S. News annually evaluates nearly 4,500 U.S. hospitals to determine which meet the publication's rigorous standards...
dmagazine.com
Children’s Health Expands Behavioral Health Services in Plano
Children’s Health is expanding pediatric behavioral health services at its Plano campus, adding four specialized outpatient programs. These initiatives are designed to improve access for children and teens across Collin County and the surrounding region as North Texas’ population grows. The expansion builds on the health system’s broader...
Plano Magazine
Children’s Medical Center Plano expands pediatric behavioral care access
Families in Plano and across Collin County will soon have access to more specialized pediatric mental health services as Children’s Medical Center Plano expands its outpatient behavioral health programs to meet a rising demand. The expansion adds four programs that provide care for children and teens experiencing challenges ranging...
fortworthreport.org
Fort Worth pauses free mobile spay-neuter clinic signups after registration surge
A surge of about 4,000 signups for Fort Worth’s new mobile spay and neuter clinic has led to a temporary pause for additional registration, city staff said. Fort Worth held its first Chip & Snip Community Pet Clinic in July, offering free spay and neuter surgeries, microchipping and vaccinations. The second clinic is scheduled for Saturday in southwest Fort Worth.
visionmonday.com
Review of Myopia Management Announces Speakers and CE Courses for Its Full-Day Myopia Management Live Event in Irving, Texas
IRVING, Texas—Review of Myopia Management (RMM) has announced a live, full-day event on August 30, 2026, at the OMNI Las Colinas Hotel, Irving, Texas, designed to help eyecare professionals implement or strengthen their myopia management programs. The event will combine an immersive educational session, titled Building Your Myopia "A-Game," with three hours of COPE continuing education (CE). RMM medical co-editors, Ashley Tucker, OD, FAAO, FSLS, ABO diplomate, and Kevin Chan, OD, MS, FAAO, IACMM, will lead a practical, hands-on educational session aimed at helping attendees immediately implement or amplify their myopia management programs.
infomeddnews.com
Former First Baptist Medical Center Acquired By St Raphael Health – Dallas
Saint Raphael Health, LLC announced today that its affiliate, St. Raphael Health – Dallas, recently acquired substantially all of the assets of the former First Baptist Medical Center in Dallas. The facility now operates as St. Raphael Health – Dallas under new ownership and management. St Raphael Health...
greenvillechronicle.com
Hunt Regional Healthcare Earns Joint Commission Hospital Accreditation
GREENVILLE, Texas - Hunt Regional Healthcare has earned Hospital Accreditation from The Joint Commission, recognizing the hospital system's compliance with nationally recognized standards for patient safety and quality of care. The accreditation follows a rigorous, unannounced weeklong on-site survey conducted in April 2026, during which Joint Commission surveyors evaluated the...
beckershospitalreview.com
Texas hospital gets new name after 50 years
Methodist Health System’s Methodist Charlton Medical Center in Dallas will be renamed Methodist Southwest Medical Center, effective Aug. 1. The new name aligns with the geographic naming convention used across the system’s 12 other hospitals, by ownership and affiliation, according to a July 29 news release. Methodist Charlton...
fortworthreport.org
Landowner asks city to annex 111 acres in Chisholm Trail corridor for mixed-use, hospital development
Fort Worth is moving toward annexing 111 acres at FM 1187 and the Chisholm Trail Parkway at the property owner’s request, because Texas Health Resources has inquired about securing 10 acres of the site to build a hospital. Fort Worth City Council members are expected to consider the annexation...
Dallas Observer
White Rock Lake, Trinity River affected by scourge of microplastic pollution
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Dallas Laboratory, Investors Pay $24M to Resolve COVID-19 Testing Fraud Allegations
The settlement resolves claims that the lab billed Medicare for unnecessary respiratory panels alongside COVID-19 tests. Magnolia Diagnostics, a clinical laboratory based in Dallas, Texas, and its owners, John Bains and Kelly Bains, have agreed to pay the US $19.2 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act. The laboratory allegedly billed Medicare for medically unnecessary respiratory pathogen panel (RPP) testing performed on seniors receiving COVID-19 tests, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ).