CHRISTUS Health announced today the distribution of nearly $300,000 to five Texarkana area non-profit organizations. The funds are part of a $3.3 million distribution to 47 non-profit organizations across Texas, Louisiana, and New Mexico through the CHRISTUS Community Impact Fund,…
CHRISTUS Health hospitals in Texarkana and Atlanta have earned the top rating for health care safety from the Leapfrog Group, a national watchdog organization that assigns grades to U.S. hospitals based on their ability to prevent medical errors and harm…
CHRISTUS Health announced today it has finalized the purchase of Wadley Regional Medical Center in Texarkana, ensuring compassionate, quality care to area residents for decades to come. CHRISTUS purchased the hospital from Steward Healthcare, ensuring it would not close following…
The American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) has named CHRISTUS Health executive Chris Glenney the 2024 ACHE North Texas Senior Leader of the Year, an award that recognizes leaders who have made a significant contribution to health care and its…
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and CHRISTUS Health is emphasizing the importance of mammograms, which can lead to earlier detection of breast cancer, allowing for earlier treatments and increasing chances of survival. Dr. Rudy Braza, medical director of the…
Texarkana College is thrilled to announce that its Esthetician Program has been named an official Dermalogica Partnership School, the only one in the region. This prestigious designation offers students exclusive access to Dermalogica’s professional-grade skincare products and advanced training, giving…
DALLAS, TX – (September 24, 2024) – Steward Health affirmed today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Wadley Regional Medical Center in Texarkana, Texas to CHRISTUS Health, an international, not-for-profit Catholic health system; this was approved…
wadley objection filed 9-23-24A group of local citizens have a filed an objection to the Christus purchase of Wadley. The local group facilitated by local real estate broker Richard Reynolds includes Dr. James Napes, Dr. James Hurley, Cheney Pruett, and…
(IRVING, Texas) – CHRISTUS Health, an international not-for-profit Catholic health system, announced today that its affiliate CHRISTUS Ark-La-Tex has agreed to assume operations at Wadley Regional Medical Center in Texarkana, Texas, from Dallas-based Steward Health Care. “We are committed to…
The Texarkana Homeless Coalition (TXKHC) in partnership with Texas A&M University-Texarkana, Texarkana College, Bridging the Gaps Arkansas, Community Healthcore, Communities Unlimited, Texarkana Emergency Center, and LifeNet is hosting a Community-Wide Opioids Education Workshop and Narcan Training on Tuesday, September 24th,…
CHRISTUS Health, an international, not-for-profit Catholic health system, announced today that its affiliate CHRISTUS Health Ark-La-Tex has entered into a binding asset purchase agreement to acquire Wadley Regional Medical Center in Texarkana, Texas, from Dallas-based Steward Health Care. CHRISTUS Health…
Arkansas Heart Hospital (AHH) announced that interventional cardiologist Dr. Hamas Rayes will begin treating patients at the hospital system’s Texarkana clinic. Dr. Rayes will join the clinic’s care team of nine physicians and three APRNs, and he will see patients…
Volunteer Sue Barchenger was honored for 6,000 hours of service at CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System, one of 35 people recently recognized for dedicating thousands of hours of their time. “Volunteering doesn’t necessarily have to be a lot of time…
The City of Texarkana, Texas will invest funds into the Ground Floor Collective’s 100 Families Initiative to strengthen the build-out of the HopeHub software system for Texas-side use; a crucial technology component that will revolutionize how cities support families in…
Wadley Regional Medical Center has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines®- Stroke GoldPlus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to…
