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June 29, 2023Seton Medical Center Harker Heights and Wellstone Health Partners Announce Plans to Discontinue Labor and Delivery Services
HARKER HEIGHTS, Texas (June 29, 2023) – Seton Medical Center Harker Heights (SMCHH) and Wellstone Health Partners today announced plans to close the hospital's maternity care unit. The hospital will begin phasing out deliveries and The Women's Center and Wellstone's obstetrics and gynecology practice will close by Sept. 30, 2023.
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February 23, 2023Quick care, cardiac stent puts patient on road to better health
It was 7:30 in the evening and for Scott Roberts, age 50, it was time to go to bed.
Scott owns a local trucking company in Kemper, where he lives with his wife Amber. His work day usually starts between 3-4 am, so this was his normal bedtime. Amber, 43, a veterinary surgical technician, could afford to go to bed later.
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February 16, 20235 common pediatric ENT conditions that may affect your child
With an increased demand for common ENT (ears, nose and throat) services in our community, especially with the rise of infections due to the “Triple-demic (RSV, flu and COVID-19), we want to update parents and guardians on the most common ENT ailments their children may face.
February is Pediatric ENT Health Month, so we asked Dr. Evan Longfield, a pediatric and adult ENT at Wellstone Health Partners, to answer a few questions about these ailments.
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November 23, 2022Seton Medical Center Harker Heights Awarded ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from Leapfrog Group
Seton Medical Center Harker Heights (SMCHH) received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group. This national distinction celebrates Seton Harker Heights’ achievements in protecting hospital patients from preventable harm and errors.
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May 17, 2022Speech-language pathologists help people find their voice again
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month, a time when we should consider how much our hearing and speech abilities impact our daily lives.
We’ve asked Diana White, MS, CCC-SLP, a speech-language pathologist with Seton Medical Center Harker Heights (SMCHH) to explain her work for our patients.
“Most people I’ve met have never even heard of a speech-language pathologist (SLP),” said Diana, “so I like to use this month to advocate for communication and swallowing disorders, common, treatable disorders that can affect anyone of any age.”
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May 16, 2022Seton Medical Center Harker Heights Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ for Patient Safety by Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
HARKER HEIGHTS, TEXAS (May 13, 2022) – Seton Medical Center Harker Heights (SMCHH) receives the grade ‘A’ in the spring 2022 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade. SMCHH earned this national distinction for protecting patients from errors, injuries, accidents and infections.
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November 15, 2021Seton Medical Center Harker Heights Earns 2021 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired Recognition
Harker Heights, TX (November 15 , 2021) - The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) is pleased to announce that Seton Medical Center Harker Heights (SMCHH) acute care and ambulatory facilities have both earned 2021 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired recognition as a certified level 8 out of 10. The CHIME Digital Health Most Wired program conducts an annual survey to assess how effectively healthcare organizations apply core and advanced technologies into their clinical and business programs to improve health and care in their communities.
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September 15, 2021New Chief Nursing Officer at Seton Medical Center Harker Heights
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Seton Medical Center Harker Heights (SMCHH) has named Mandy Shaiffer, RN, BSN as Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), effective September 27, 2021.
