Kelsey-Seybold Clinic broke ground on a new, standalone, state-of-the-art clinic in Aliana, a planned community in unincorporated Fort Bend County. The 54,000-square-foot clinic is projected to open in the fall of 2025 with space for up to 27 providers. Aliana Clinic will be located at 11225 W. Grand Parkway South and will increase access to comprehensive primary and specialty care for adults and children. This will be the fifth Kelsey-Seybold location serving Fort Bend County […]
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The 2024 HDSA Team Hope Walk – Houston, Texas Takes Place Saturday, November 23 at Middlebrook Greenbelt Park
The Greater Houston Chapter of the Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA) will host the Team Hope Walk – Houston, Texas on Saturday November 23rd at Middlebrook Greenbelt Park, 16023 Dunmoor Drive. Houston, TX, 77059. Registration starts at 7:30 AM and the event starts at 9:30 AM. All proceeds support HDSA’s mission to improve the lives of people affected by Huntington’s disease (HD) and their families. Team Hope is HDSA’s largest national grassroots fundraising event, which takes […]
Understanding Your Rights After a Slip and Fall Accident
Did you know that approximately 30% of people age 65 or older experience fall incidents, with a significant portion being repeat incidents? Slip-and-fall accidents rank as the second leading cause of injury-related deaths for people aged 65-84. The National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI) also shows that these accidents account for one-eighth of the eight million injuries and deaths that occur every year in the U.S. Slip and fall incidents are caused by hazardous conditions on […]
Dental tourists make inroads into worlds Molar City of Los Algodones
Many people opt for medical and dental tourism to acquire the required procedures at affordable prices as healthcare expenses increase globally. FlyHospital, a platform, offers a streamlined, inexpensive option for underinsured individuals or those facing long wait times. By connecting patients to top-tier providers globally, FlyHospital allows access to quality care in reputable facilities abroad. From leading dental clinics in Los Algodones to renowned hospitals in Mexico and India, FlyHospital provides patients with trusted options […]
MD Anderson launches Institute for Cell Therapy Discovery & Innovation to deliver transformational new therapies
Institute builds upon institutional expertise to develop and advance impactful cell therapies for cancer, autoimmune conditions and infections HOUSTON ― The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today announced the launch of its Institute for Cell Therapy Discovery & Innovation, which will build upon longstanding MD Anderson clinical and research expertise to lead the world in developing and advancing impactful cell therapies for patients in need. The institute will bring together top scientists and clinicians to lead […]
DocMJ TX Brings Mobile Medical Marijuana Certifications to Susan G. Komen Events Across Texas.
PRESS RELEASE Published November 5, 2024 Get Featured Houston, TX – In an inventive initiative, DocMJ TX is bringing its medical marijuana certification services by partnering with Susan G. Komen events across Texas. As an exclusive marijuana doctor and event sponsor, the company will offer patients the convenience of receiving free certificates through an exclusive mobile telehealth unit directly on-site. By combining healthcare innovation with accessibility, DocMJ TX is taking a significant step in providing Texans, […]
Allegations of Sexual Assault: An Act That Has Serious Consequences
Houston, the largest city in the state of Texas, has a population of over 2 million people as of 2024. Unfortunately, 82% of women in the United States have reported experiencing harassment or assault in their lives, which means Houston is no exception to this crime. While allegations of sexual assault are not to be taken lightly, false accusations are not unheard of. Therefore, no accusation of assault should be handled without the assistance of […]
Understanding the Health Landscape in Harris County: HCPH Releases 2024 Chronic Diseases Report
New Report Highlights Leading Chronic Diseases in the County and Call to Action to Address Health Disparities HOUSTON – Harris County Public Health (HCPH) today announced the publication of its 2024 Chronic Diseases in Harris County, Texas report, a comprehensive analysis of the most prevalent chronic diseases affecting the county’s community members and the factors influencing health equity. The report, which examines trends from 2016 to 2023, provides valuable insights for policymakers, healthcare providers, community organizations, and community […]
Iconic Houston Landmarks to Light the World in Teal for Alzheimer’s Awareness on November 1
Houston City Hall and William Hobby Airport Among Houston Sites Participating in Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s Light the World in Teal Program. NEW YORK (October 29, 2024) — Landmarks across Houston, including Houston City Hall, NRG Stadium, and William Hobby Airport, together with more than 1,300 buildings and landmarks around the world, will be lighting up teal on November 1 to raise Alzheimer’s awareness as part of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s (AFA) Light the […]
Health Care Operational Excellence: Best Strategies for Success
Healthcare operations management can make or break a healthcare institution. Effective management helps achieve excellent operational performance at all levels and maximize profitability. However, healthcare managers and workers should adhere to regulations, build their knowledge base, and apply the right strategy to achieve operational excellence. Operations management helps keep up with regulations, protect the rights or interests of patients, identify potential challenges, and develop practical solutions to those challenges. So, it involves focusing on financial, […]