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New Robotic Surgery Technology Offers Faster Recovery
Read more: New Robotic Surgery Technology Offers Faster RecoveryHARKER HEIGHTS, TX – Seton Medical Center Harker Heights patients are able to leave the hospital sooner after surgery, see a shorter recovery time and take fewer pain medications thanks to a new surgical system. By mimicking the human hand, the da Vinci Xi Surgical System was designed to further advance the technology used in…
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What is Measles
Read more: What is Measles“The Bell County Public Health District urges residents to remain vigilant due to increased reporting of measles cases in Texas. If you are experiencing these symptoms and come to our Emergency Department, please call us at 254-690-0900 so we can prepare for your arrival. If you have questions, please contact the Bell County Public Health…
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Mom looks to a brighter future after thyroid surgeries
Read more: Mom looks to a brighter future after thyroid surgeriesOften the first sign of thyroid cancer is swelling in the neck, a sore throat or an unusual bump. For Chyane Garmer, 32, who lives with her husband, Michael, and their two girls in Temple, Texas, it was something she had never felt before.
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Seton Medical Center Harker Heights First in Region to offer VELYS Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement
Read more: Seton Medical Center Harker Heights First in Region to offer VELYS Robotic-Assisted Knee ReplacementHARKER HEIGHTS, TX – Seton Medical Center Harker Heights today announced that it is the first in the region to offer the VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solution, a state-of-the-art technology that simplifies total knee replacement surgery. The technology is designed to deliver efficiency and optimize patient outcomes. Seton Harker Heights is the only facility in the region…
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What to do if … you have the flu
Read more: What to do if … you have the fluMany people believe flu season only lasts a few months, but it can stretch through seven months of the year. Learn tips on what to do if you think you may have the flu. What are symptoms of the flu? – Fever of 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit or higher – Chills – Cough – Sore throat …
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How to Prepare for a Mammogram
Read more: How to Prepare for a MammogramWe get it. No one looks forward to a mammogram. And why would you? Whether it’s a routine screening or because you’ve found something suspicious, it’s ultimately a check to see if you have cancer. That, along with the discomfort of the exam itself, can be more than a little nerve-racking for most women. It’s…
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Seton Medical Center Harker Heights Earns 2024 Leapfrog Top Hospital Award for Outstanding Quality and Safety
Read more: Seton Medical Center Harker Heights Earns 2024 Leapfrog Top Hospital Award for Outstanding Quality and SafetyHARKER HEIGHTS, TX (DECEMBER 18, 2024) – Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, Seton Medical Center Harker Heights was named a Top Teaching Hospital by The Leapfrog Group. Announced yesterday, the Leapfrog Top Hospital award is widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive awards American hospitals can receive. The Top…
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Seton Medical Center Harker Heights Achieves Elite National Status as a Straight ‘A’ for Patient Safety
Read more: Seton Medical Center Harker Heights Achieves Elite National Status as a Straight ‘A’ for Patient SafetySeton Medical Center Harker Heights was awarded an “A” Hospital Safety Grade for the 9th consecutive time by The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit upholding the standard of excellence in patient safety in hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers. Seton Harker Heights is one of only 192 hospitals nationwide to earn 9 consecutive ‘A’s’ in a…
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Family’s diligent search for a trusted provider
Read more: Family’s diligent search for a trusted providerWhen searching for a new primary care provider, the right fit makes such a difference. From the ease of scheduling appointments to prompt communication and working with other specialists, a trusted provider is a valuable resource for your family’s health and well-being. Jennifer Reppond, 51, who teaches advanced placement classes at Central Texas Christian School…
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Seton Medical Center Harker Heights Among Nation’s Top Performing Hospitals for Treatment of Heart Attack Patients
Read more: Seton Medical Center Harker Heights Among Nation’s Top Performing Hospitals for Treatment of Heart Attack PatientsAmerican College of Cardiology NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Silver Performance Achievement Award recognizes sustained, high level performance in quality of care October 17, 2024 – Seton Medical Center Harker Heights has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Silver Performance Achievement Award for 2024. S is one of…
