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Smith County saves money under inmate care plan
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CHRSTUS Health receives national recognition for social responsibility
CHRSTUS Health receives national recognition for social responsibility Image CHRSTUS Health receives national recognition for social responsibility CHRSTUS Health receives national recognition for social responsibility X Coleman Swierc Fri, 06/27/2025 - 21:21 Subhead | Health Care Body Awards millions to local nonprofit organizations making an impact in our communities CHRISTUS Health is proud to be recognized as one of the most socially responsible health care systems in the country, according to a new report released this week. CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System and CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Health System are part of nine CHRISTUS health systems and facilities that received an A grade on the 2025-26 Lown Institute Hospitals Index for Social Responsibility. The health systems achieved this recognition through strong performance across metrics of health equity, patient outcomes and value of care. In the last fiscal year, CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances and CHRISTUS Good Shepherd spent nearly $110 million in the East Texas region for charity care and community services. Charity care is a CHRISTUS program dedicated to helping qualifying patients pay their accrued medical bills. “Our mission is more than just medicine, it is about impacting the communities we serve,” said Chris Glenney, senior vice president of group
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East Texas hospital adds robot-assisted treatment to fight soft tissue tumors
TYLER, Texas — UT Health Tyler has added a robotic tool that can break up tumors from the inside, allowing the body to fight back at them. The tool, Galvanize’s Aliya PEF system, can be used on lung tumors with a robotic bronchoscope as well as on other soft tissue tumors with a minimally invasive approach, UT Health East Texas announced.
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UT Health East Texas unveils new mobile ICU
TYLER, Texas — UT Health East Texas has added a new state-of-the-art critical care ambulance designed to safely transport neonatal intensive care unit patients and those in need of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. According to UT Health East Texas, the vehicle has advanced life-sustaining technology, such as a self-contained ECMO...
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Women’s Health on Wheels Brings Essential Care to Carthage
Special Health Resources is rolling into Carthage every Thursday with Women’s Health on Wheels—a mobile clinic dedicated to providing essential women’s healthcare services at accessible locations across town. Funded by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, the program offers services including pregnancy screenings, postnatal care, pap...
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Nacogdoches County Hospital District approves property tax for new budget
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CHRISTUS team honored with prestigious nursing award for care of brain injury patient
JACKSONVILLE, Texas (KETK) – A care unit team at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital in Jacksonville recently received a prestigious nursing award after their care for a traumatic brain injury patient. Back in February of 2024, 24-year-old Kaitlyn Dunn was the passenger in a motorcycle crash where the bike flipped and skidded more than 150 feet […]
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Four medics who died in the 1980s memorialized at Tyler hospital
TYLER, Texas (KETK) — CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler held a memorial service on Thursday to honor four medics that lost their lives in the line of duty in 1988 and 1989. The National EMS Memorial Service (NEMSMS) travels across the U.S. every year to honor emergency medical services personnel that died while in […]
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City of Tyler applies for grant to build 2.5-mile trail connecting downtown, hospital district
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Expanding and Enhancing Health Care in Tyler, TX
Key investments are positioning the region at the forefront of innovation and patient care. As the premier medical providers in the region, CHRISTUS Health and UT Health East Texas are making significant strides in expanding their footprint and enhancing health care in Tyler, TX. Through strategic investments in new facilities,...
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Housing voucher program returns to Tyler for first time since COVID
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Tyler to resume housing voucher program for first time since COVID
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City of Tyler applies for grant to build 2.5-mile trail connecting downtown, hospital district
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - As the Downtown and Medical districts of the Rose City continue to grow, city officials are looking for a new way to connect them. “They were excited we already had the stakeholders involved, in other words, the hospitals, TJC, downtown leaders,” said City Engineer Darin Jennings.
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Smith County employee health plan changes include $500 emergency room co-pay
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About 364,000 gallons of sewage spill from Tyler water treatment plant after power outage
TYLER, Texas — About 364,000 gallons of wastewater spilled at the Southside Water Treatment Plant after a power outage brought on by severe weather Monday morning. According to the city of Tyler Water Utilities, the discharge, which was identified as domestic sewage, happened at a manhole at the plant's headworks. The spill happened around 6:50 to 8 a.m. Monday. It was contained around 8 a.m., but the spill did make it to West Mud Creek.