The COVID-19 pandemic has people across the nation being more cautious about how they navigate their lives. But caution can have a downside when it comes to getting necessary care for non-COVID health concerns. Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso, University Medical Center of El Paso (UMC), Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare, The Hospitals of […]Read More
As the old saying goes, “The show must go on” and to that point, the El Paso Community Foundation’s 13th annual Plaza Classic Film Festival is going on tour and online. Due the COVID-19 pandemic, the Plaza Classic will be a hybrid festival, with 11 consecutive nights of pop-up drive-in movies at various locations around El Paso, and 5 days […]Read More
On Friday, leaders of El Paso area hospitals released the video above, sending a message of support and strength to the entire communityRead More
On Thursday, officials with The Hospitals of Providence announced Thursday that Dr. George Iskander, obstetrician and gynecologist with Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso, is now performing a new, cutting-edge type of hysterectomy procedure at their Transmountain Campus. Officials say that the new procedure, known as Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (vNOTES), is “minimally invasive, scarless […]Read More
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso and its clinical practice, Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso, have partnered with the Paso Del Norte Health Information Exchange (PHIX) to improve patient care in the Borderland. “TTUHSC El Paso and TTP El Paso have been close partners of PHIX for many years,” said Emily Hartmann, executive director for […]Read More
48-year-old Jennifer Parker graduated on Friday, February 7, – not with a cap and gown, but with a dance. Parker graduated from The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy program, where she has spent the last 16 months learning to walk and regain function of her lower extremities. Wheelchair bound due to a brain aneurysm causing […]Read More
Officials with the Hospitals of Providence announced that Linda Lawson has been named Group Chief Nursing Officer for The Hospitals of Providence. “She is committed to transforming healthcare and improving the delivery of care and the overall experience for each patient,” Hospitals of Providence officials shared via a news release. Lawson joined The Hospitals of […]Read More
Hospitals of Providence officials announced Thursday that, through the efforts of their team members and community partners, the Healthy Over Hungry Cereal Drive collected over 503,000 servings of cereal to benefit the El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank. “We are so incredibly grateful for the support of our staff and our dedicated community partners across […]Read More
The Hospitals of Providence Sierra Campus has been selected to participate in the Edward Lifesciences PARTNER 3 Low Risk Trial for Transcatheter Aortic Valve replacement (TAVR). According to hospital officials, “As a participant, the Sierra Campus will be the first in the region to offer this procedure to low risk cardiac patients with severe aortic […]Read More
At its Annual Board Meeting on this week, Workforce Solutions Borderplex (WSB) celebrated the contributions of its board members and business partners. At the event, Board Chair Leo A. Duran Sr. introduced the second year winners for the Chairman’s Award for Outstanding Board Member and a special recognition for the Past Board Chair. In addition, […]Read More
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