East Texas Medical Center Regional Healthcare System has named Ron Schwartz as the new vice president/chief operating officer for ETMC EMS. Schwartz has been with ETMC for over 11 years serving as director of operations and general manager. In this position, he was responsible for more than 400 paramedics and emergency medical technicians, covering over …
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Jul 13
Bone marrow registration drive
East Texas Medical Center (ETMC) at Tyler and Be The Match Registry are hosting a marrow registration drive from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Thurs., July 28 in the front lobby of the hospital. The drive is open to the public. To join the Be the Match Registry, you must be between the ages …
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Jul 07
ETMC stroke program recertified
The East Texas region has one of the highest stroke rates in our state hence ETMC conducts screenings regularly to help pinpoint problems that may lead to stroke. East Texas Medical Center/Tyler’s (ETMC) stroke treatment department has earned recertification as an Advanced Primary Stroke Center. The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations has …
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Jul 07
Cancer Institute reaccredited
The East Texas Medical Center (ETMC) Cancer Institute has earned a three-year accreditation and a commendation on its cancer program from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons. This was based on on-site evaluation by a physician surveyor in May. The commission is a consortium of professional medical associations striving for higher …
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May 31
ETMC offering online mammogram scheduling
ETMC is the first hospital system in East Texas to offer complete, online mammogram scheduling, available on our website at www.etmc.org. “Online registration for digital mammography at ETMC will add convenience for East Texas women,” according to Regina Davis, director of the breast care center. “Women will be able to schedule their annual appointment at …
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Apr 28
ETMC offers free forum on stroke warning signs
ETMC will offer a free KnowledgeFirst Forum on Thursday, May 5, at noon at the ETMC Pavilion on the warning signs of stroke with Dr. Allison Hennigan with the ETMC Neurological Institute. “East Texans face one of the highest stroke mortality rates in our state, and we are working to change that by providing stroke …
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Mar 17
Cops crushing cancer
Retired Tyler police officer Allan Crosby and his sister, Audrey Crosby Spies, a retired Bowling Green, Ky., and former Tyler police officer, plan to walk across Texas this spring in memory of their sister and to raise money to help East Texas cancer patients. They plan to start their walk on April 1 on the …
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Mar 10
ETMC sponsors Great Getaway
East Texans who have survived cancer are invited to go on the East Texas Medical Center (ETMC) Cancer Institute’s “Great Getaway” retreat scheduled for April 26-28 at Lake Palestine’s Pine Cove. This event will enable those who have overcome cancer to take it easy with others of their calling, meet and become acquainted with local …
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