A patient at a local health clinic caused ebola response plans to be implemented by LifeNet, Texarkana, Texas Fire Department and Wadley Hospital this morning. According to an official who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized…
UAMS honors community groups for partnerships with researchers By Special to The Helena World Posted Dec. 8, 2014 @ 2:50 pm UAMS honored a Texarkana Committee, Community Advisory Committee to the Texarkana Regional Center on Aging, as well as twenty-two…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Nov. 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/– HealthSouth Corporation (NYSE: HLS) (the “Company”), the nation’s largest owner and operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately held EHHI Holdings, Inc., which owns…
Little Rock, Arkansas | Scammers will use any opportunity to take advantage of consumers’ fears. Since the first case of the Ebola virus was reported in the United States, an increasing number of organizations have popped up offering “cures” and opportunities…
AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry today released the following statement following word that Nina Pham has been declared Ebola-free. “News that Ms. Pham is free of the Ebola virus is certainly reason to celebrate and I ask all Texans to…
Recently, we were invited to tour the new pain management addition to HealthCare Express’s Richmond rd. offices. I was met by their marketing director, Angela Evans, and their adorable mascot, Klondike. They took my around their beautiful new offices where…
AUSTIN – The Texas Task Force on Infectious Disease Preparedness and Response, under the direction of Dr. Brett P. Giroir, today held its first public hearing at the State Capitol. The hearing focused on preparedness for initial identification and isolation…
Oct. 22, 2014– LifeShare Blood Centers reports an urgent need for O negative blood donors in order to stabilize the supply. Patient use of O negative blood has exceeded recent blood donations of the same type, resulting in an immediate…
Emergency management personal, first responders, and area medical professionals attended a joint meeting at the Texarkana, Texas Convention Center to discuss area ebola preparedness. The event was a joint effort hosted by Texarkana, Texas and LifeNet. According to LifeNet Medical…
LITTLE ROCK | As consumers consider their insurance options and health-care needs for the upcoming year, some may be surprised to learn that insurance companies may utilize mail-order pharmacies to fill beneficiaries’ prescriptions. Insurance companies often use Pharmacy Benefit Managers,…
COLLEGE STATION – Gov. Rick Perry today toured the Texas A&M National Center for Therapeutics Manufacturing, one of the pioneering vaccine and therapeutic manufacturing facilities that comprise the Texas A&M Center for Innovation in Advanced Development and Manufacturing (CIADM). The…
The City of Texarkana, Texas stated there are zero confirmed cases of the disease in Texarkana. St. Michaels confirmed that it has zero patients with ebola. TXKtoday.com staff has received messages and noticed an influx of mentions of Texarkana on Twitter stating…
AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry today released the following statement in response to a second Dallas health care provider being diagnosed with the Ebola Virus. “The diagnosis of a second health care worker in Dallas reaffirms what a formidable foe…
AUSTIN – The Texas Task Force on Infectious Disease Preparedness and Response will hold its first hearing at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014 at the Texas State Capitol in Austin. The hearing will focus on medical and public…
October 6, 2014 | Austin, Texas – Gov. Rick Perry today announced the creation of the Texas Task Force on Infectious Disease Preparedness and Response, which will assess and enhance the state’s existing capabilities to prepare for and respond to pandemic…
