Back to School: CHRISTUS Health reminds parents of required immunizations as kids return to classrooms
(EAST TEXAS) – As the summer break comes to an end and students across the state prepare a return to the classroom, CHRISTUS Health is reminding parents about required immunizations and their role in limiting transmission of illness. “In the simplest of terms,
Increasing access to screening mammograms
The Center for Breast Care of Longview Regional Medical Center Adds Online Scheduling Longview, TX: The Center for Breast Care of Longview Regional Medical Center ismaking it easier to get a screening mammogram with the addition of online scheduling.According to the American College
CHRISTUS Health announces contract extension with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
Extension through July 31 keeps CHRISTUS hospitals and physicians in network while negotiating long-term agreement. (IRVING, Texas) – CHRISTUS Health announced on July 3rd it has reached a month-long contract extension with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) that ensures continued in-network
Boost Your Health, Win $1000
The City of Longview is launching a 6-month health initiative in July, bringing the community together for a healthier lifestyle. Support is needed to help make this program a success. How to join in and support: Be an advocate: Share the sign-up links
June is men’s Health Month
CHRISTUS Health encourages routine screenings, checkups. I was raised where you didn’t go to the doctor, and you just toughed it out to go along with the day. There was work to be done. But at the end of the day we really
CHRISTUS Good Shepherd celebrates 90th anniversary serving the community
We see ourselves as more than just a hospital or a health care facility. We see ourselves as a community leader. It is a role we embrace and are proud of. The future is bright for CHRISTUS Good Shepherd and for the communities
Hunger in East Texas
Empty Bowls shines light on food deprivation in the region. We are so excited to bring Empty Bowls back for our second year. David Emerson – CEO, East Texas Food Bank ETR Staff report The East Texas Food Bank, ETFB, recently hosted its
CHRISTUS Health opens its new family medicine clinic in Tyler
This is a beautiful new facility, in a really fast-growing part of the area, that will provide incredible access for people to establish the care they need for a healthy life. Dr. David Larsen – CHRISTUS Institute Chair for Primary Care (TYLER, Texas)
Senators roll out Pro-Nutrition Agenda
Junk food to be ineligible for SNAP, more physical education for students, and new food labelling standards. One in five children are obese, and nearly three-fourths of American adults are overweight or obese. Brenham Senator Lois Kolkhorst – Chair of the Senate Health
CHRISTUS Health expands cardiac healthcare services
New outpatient heartcare facility opened Adding our new outpatient cath labs and the new heart CT is another milestone in our plan and commitment to give our community advanced heart care and therapies, right here, close to home. Dr. Chris McClish – Chief
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