CHRISTUS Health reaffirms commitment to patient safety, access to health care

CHRISTUS Health reaffirms commitment to patient safety, access to health care

Jan 2, 2026

ETR Staff Report (EAST TEXAS) – As 2025 ends, CHRISTUS Health is reaffirming its commitment to patient safety and access across all hospitals, clinics, and care settings, underscoring its responsibility to the patients, families, and communities who rely on its care every day.

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UT Health Tyler Recognized for Excellence with Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation

UT Health Tyler Recognized for Excellence with Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation

Dec 27, 2025

Tyler, Texas — The American College of Cardiology has recognized UT Health Tyler for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients who come to a cardiac cath lab for care. UT Health Tyler was awarded Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation based on rigorous

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5 Ways to Protect Your Sobriety During the Holiday Season

5 Ways to Protect Your Sobriety During the Holiday Season

Dec 23, 2025

By Dr. Jasmine Douglas The period between Thanksgiving and New Year’s is often called “the most wonderful time of the year,” but for those managing addiction, it can also be the most stressful. The pressure of family, increased social events, and a general

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Longview Regional Medical Center Receives ACC Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI

Longview Regional Medical Center Receives ACC Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI

Dec 22, 2025

LRMC provides necessary care, resources to patients with heart attack symptoms LONGVIEW, TX (December 22, 2025) — The American College of Cardiology has recognized Longview Regional Medical Center for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain. Longview Regional Medical

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CHRISTUS Health breaks ground on multi-specialty facility in Jacksonville

CHRISTUS Health breaks ground on multi-specialty facility in Jacksonville

Dec 20, 2025

(JACKSONVILLE, Texas) – Community leaders, health care professionals and local officials gathered today to celebrate the groundbreaking of CHRISTUS Health’s new state-of-the-art facility in Jacksonville that will significantly expand access to specialty medical services across the region, particularly for patients in surrounding rural

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Humana Announces Insurance Leadership Transition

Humana Announces Insurance Leadership Transition

Dec 17, 2025

George Renaudin, Insurance Segment President and member of Humana’s Enterprise Leadership Team, announces retirement LOUISVILLE, Ky. — December 16, 2025 — Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) today announced that George Renaudin, Insurance Segment President and member of Humana’s Enterprise Leadership Team, will retire by Q3

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Nvidia CEO’s consuming anxiety: Solutions?

Nvidia CEO’s consuming anxiety: Solutions?

Dec 16, 2025

By Rusty Wright Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang leads the world’s most valuable company, worth $5 trillion. He recentlyadmitted that anxiety, fear, and overwork consume him. Can leaders like him – or anyone – besuccessful without drowning in emotional turmoil? Near bankruptcy frightened Huang,

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LRMC 100TH VTE

LRMC 100TH VTE

Dec 9, 2025

Cardiology team marks major milestone in advanced clot-removal care ETR staff report The Cardiology Team at Longview Regional Medical Center is celebrating a major achievement: the completion of its 100th venous thromboembolism (VTE) procedure. The milestone was reached by Interventional Cardiologists Dr. Ranjan

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A Safer Thanksgiving

A Safer Thanksgiving

Nov 26, 2025

Red Cross shares tips to prevent holiday cooking fires By Joycelyne Fadojutimi/ETR As Thanksgiving approaches, the scent of roasting turkeys, simmering casseroles, and warm pies begins to drift across East Texas. Families gather in busy kitchens, children peek over counters, and ovens work

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month:CHRISTUSHealth promotes mammograms for early detection

Breast Cancer Awareness Month:CHRISTUSHealth promotes mammograms for early detection

Oct 2, 2025

(EAST TEXAS) – October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and CHRISTUS Health is emphasizing the importance of mammograms, which can lead to earlier detection of breast cancer, allowing for earlier treatments and increasing chances of survival. “Mammograms remain the gold standard for early

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