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Parkland to begin offering COVID-19 testing, vaccines to the public
Posted: 5/20/2022
Appointments available at community health centers Beginning Monday, May 23, Parkland Health will offer COVID-19 testing and v...
Parkland re-designated as a Level I Comprehensive Stroke Facility
Posted: 5/19/2022
Parkland Memorial Hospital today announced that it has earned a Certificate of re-Designation as a Level I Comprehensive Strok...
Parkland trauma patient talks of ‘love and survival’
Posted: 5/12/2022
Trauma survivors celebrate recovery It was Dec. 2, 2019, his first day back at work following the Thanksgiving holiday. Wayne ...
Parkland staff celebrate National Hospital Week
Posted: 5/9/2022
Theme reflects care, compassion, community The past two years have been bittersweet for many healthcare workers. As they refle...
Parkland’s cancer program is accredited by a national organization
Posted: 4/27/2022
Compassionate care is at the center of the program’s services The Commission on Cancer (CoC), a quality program of the America...
Parkland to begin offering 2nd booster shots of the COVID-19 vaccine
Posted: 4/25/2022
Vaccinations available at Parkland’s COPC’s Beginning tomorrow, Tuesday, April 26, Parkland Health will offer the second boost...
Parkland to host National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 30
Posted: 4/25/2022
Event provides opportunity for proper disposal of medications Expired, unused and unwanted medications in our homes can possib...
Parkland providers emphasize the need for COVID-19 vaccinations, check-ups
Posted: 4/20/2022
Minority Health Month theme focuses on booster shots Throughout the pandemic, staff at Parkland Health has worked tirelessly t...
Parkland Health providers spread awareness on Black Maternal Health Week
Posted: 4/11/2022
‘We still have some work to do,’ says Parkland provider on maternal mortality Maternal mortality rates across the country are ...
Parkland staff offer support for abuse victims
Posted: 4/4/2022
April is National Sexual Assault Awareness & Child Abuse Prevention Month The month of April holds two important awareness...
Parkland’s CHWs live, work in the communities they serve
Posted: 3/28/2022
Trust is key to community health workers’ success Kena McDonald knows what it’s like growing up in a single-parent household a...
Parkland provider warns of increased risk of diabetes in children
Posted: 3/22/2022
Diabetes Alert Day on March 22 is a 'wake up call' to all During the COVID-19 pandemic, individuals may have experienced stres...
Parkland’s CIO named 2022 DallasCIO Large Enterprise ORBIE winner
Posted: 3/17/2022
Joe Longo recognized for excellence in technology leadership Parkland Health’s Chief Information Officer, Joseph Longo, MBA, C...
Parkland teams with community organizations to improve access to care
Posted: 3/14/2022
Variety of services offered at community hubs Parkland Health has teamed with several community-based organizations (CBOs) to ...
Parkland Health nurses recognized for their many contributions
Posted: 3/8/2022
Nurses among Great 100 and D Magazine Excellence in Nursing Awards Eight registered nurses at Parkland Health have been recogn...
Parkland Health announces closures in advance of winter weather
Posted: 2/23/2022
All Parkland clinics will be closed Thursday, Feb. 24 Parkland Health is taking proactive action to ensure the highest level o...
Patients at Parkland to receive valentines from nurses
Posted: 2/14/2022
More than 3,500 cards expected to be distributed during seventh year of the event In an effort to spread the love this Valenti...
Parkland Health announces additional closures due to winter weather
Posted: 2/4/2022
Parkland COPC health centers to close on Saturday, Feb. 5 In a move to ensure the highest level of safety and minimize risk to...
Parkland Health announces closures in advance of winter weather
Posted: 2/2/2022
All Parkland clinics will be closed Thursday, Feb. 3 and Friday, Feb. 4 Parkland Health is taking proactive action to ensure t...
Parkland releases strategic plan, announces system dba name change
Posted: 2/1/2022
Name better reflects the organization’s commitment to public health Consistent with our mission to advance the health and well...
COVID-19 vaccines continue to be the best protection one year later
Posted: 1/24/2022
“Getting vaccinated is the best way to protect yourself” “He loved traveling, was dedicated to his family, and was always will...
Parkland COVID-19 testing site open to the public
Posted: 1/4/2022
Site will operate Monday thru Saturday beginning Jan. 4 To make it more convenient for those seeking a COVID-19 test, beginnin...
COVID-19 testing update
Posted: 12/30/2021
Members of the public seeking COVID-19 testing are asked to avoid Parkland’s emergency room and urgent care center and instead...
One visitor per patient allowed in Parkland’s outpatient clinics
Posted: 12/30/2021
New guidelines take effect Jan. 5 Due to increasing COVID-19 cases in the community, beginning Wednesday, Jan. 5, outpatients ...
As COVID cases rise, Parkland reduces visiting hours on hospital inpatient care units
Posted: 12/29/2021
Individuals strongly encouraged to get their COVID-19 vaccinations Due to the increasing number of COVID-19 hospitalizations, ...
Parkland’s Child Life Specialists help ease holiday hospital stays for families
Posted: 12/21/2021
Role is to reduce stress, anxiety, improve outcomes “Thank you for your service,” reads a note on a bulletin board above the d...
Advance directives help patients spell out healthcare decisions
Posted: 12/13/2021
Pandemic showed importance of family discussions, Parkland experts say   With a second holiday season underway amidst a g...
The greatest gift: Make your health a top priority
Posted: 12/8/2021
Parkland experts share ways to have a healthy holiday season    Shopping centers are filled with rushed customers, p...
Is it the cold, flu or COVID-19?
Posted: 12/1/2021
Parkland experts share ways to stay healthy this winter season   Fever, body aches, coughing, and sore throat. What could...
Parkland observes World AIDS Day on Dec. 1
Posted: 11/29/2021
Event commemorates those who have died from an AIDS-related illness   We’ve come a long way since the first HIV case was ...
Parkland’s Executive Chef offers a taste of his culinary skills
Posted: 11/22/2021
Patients, staff treated to inspirational meals   For nearly four decades, Joseph Nam has worked in some of the most prest...
Parkland expands efforts to help patients quit smoking as cigarette sales in U.S. soared last year
Posted: 11/15/2021
Great American Smokeout event is Nov. 18   The COVID-19 pandemic drastically affected our lives and sent stress levels so...
Edmundo Castañeda named Parkland’s new COO
Posted: 11/9/2021
Brings more than 20 years of leadership experience to role   Edmundo Castañeda, FACHE, has been named Executive Vice Pres...
Parkland ramps up programs to combat diabetes in Dallas County
Posted: 11/8/2021
November is Diabetes Awareness Month    “If this class was available in the earlier stages of my life I probably wou...
Parkland receives national recognition for meritorious outcomes from The American College of Surgeons
Posted: 11/5/2021
One of only 52 hospitals in the U.S. recognized in both “All Cases” and “High Risk” categories   The American College of ...
Halloween doesn’t have to turn spooky, Parkland experts say
Posted: 10/25/2021
Safety is primary concern when trick-or-treating   Ghosts, goblins, skeletons, and superheroes will no doubt be out in fu...
Dr. Paula Dobbs-Wiggins named a Trustee of the Year
Posted: 10/21/2021
Parkland Board Chairwoman honored by DFW Hospital Council   Paula Dobbs-Wiggins, MD, has been named one of the recipients...
Parkland program helps pediatric patients with asthma management
Posted: 10/19/2021
Asthma a top cause of sickness in Dallas County children It’s difficult to keep Sir Moreland of Mesquite indoors. Like most 12...
Parkland earns 2021 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired Recognition
Posted: 10/12/2021
Most Wired hospitals use technology to improve quality of care The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CH...
Parkland, Hope Supply Co. help new mothers in need
Posted: 10/11/2021
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Knowing ‘sounds’ may save a life, Parkland burn officials say
Posted: 10/5/2021
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Survivors, Parkland providers stress importance of mammograms
Posted: 10/4/2021
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month  Christina Fernandez, 64, of Dallas loves to wear pink every October to...
Depression, anxiety increased during pandemic, Parkland experts say
Posted: 9/28/2021
September is National Suicide Prevention Month It came as no surprise this spring when the Centers for Disease Control and Pre...
Parkland experts answer your flu vaccine questions
Posted: 9/28/2021
Who needs it and why, plus when, where, how to get it COVID-19 isn’t the only dangerous virus stalking us this fall and winter...
Parkland experts say older adult falls are common, often serious, preventable
Posted: 9/20/2021
Fall Prevention Week, Sept. 20-24, raises awareness of risks Every year millions of adults age 65 and older fall, often with s...
Parkland’s new RedBird Health Center to open Sept. 21
Posted: 9/16/2021
Improves access to quality care in southern Dallas County Parkland Health & Hospital System is expanding healthcare servic...
For COVID-19 ‘long haulers,’ road to health can feel endless
Posted: 9/13/2021
Parkland COVID Recover Clinic helps treat long-lasting symptoms “Your whole life has changed. You can’t smell or taste, you ha...
Parkland officials offer tips to stay safe in disasters
Posted: 9/7/2021
Key to survival is having a plan, practicing it Even though the dog days of summer didn’t call for too many days of barking ab...
Parkland earns national recognition for efforts to improve stroke treatment
Posted: 9/7/2021
American Heart Association Award recognizes Parkland’s commitment to prioritizing quality care for stroke patients Parkland He...
Parkland offers third vaccine dose for immunocompromised patients
Posted: 8/24/2021
Individuals must meet criteria to be eligible Beginning today Parkland Health & Hospital System will begin offering third ...
Breastfeeding during pandemic still a good thing, Parkland experts say
Posted: 8/16/2021
COVID-19 vaccination strongly recommended for pregnant, breastfeeding moms Breastfeeding offers many health benefits to mother...
Parkland’s new moms benefit from improved approach to care
Posted: 8/9/2021
New program fills gap left by Medicaid, extends care to year after delivery Some new moms never get to see their baby’s first ...
COVID-19 vaccine should be on your back-to-school list, Parkland experts say
Posted: 8/4/2021
Vaccines available during Walk-in Wednesday events As school bells are beginning to ring it’s time for parents to get their ch...
Parkland + RedBird Career Fair slated for July 31
Posted: 7/28/2021
New health center opens in September Parkland Health & Hospital System is expanding and is looking for individuals who wan...
Parkland urges community to donate blood; local supply at 30-year low
Posted: 7/14/2021
Public can donate at Parkland blood drive on July 15 While blood donations typically decline during the summer months, this ye...
Parkland COVID-19 vaccination clinics closed for holiday, set new hours
Posted: 7/1/2021
No appointment necessary for those 12 years and older Parkland Health & Hospital System has announced it will close its CO...
Consider safe fireworks alternatives this 4th of July, Parkland experts caution
Posted: 7/1/2021
Third-degree burns can happen in seconds Firework displays are coming back with a boom after being on pause during the height ...
19 Parkland nurses honored with Excellence in Nursing Awards
Posted: 6/28/2021
D Magazine recognizes skill, dedication A total of 19 registered nurses at Parkland Health & Hospital System have been nam...
National hospital association honors Parkland for COVID-19 work
Posted: 6/25/2021
2021 Gage Award for COVID-19 Innovations recognizes outstanding programs developed during pandemic aiding those most at risk A...
Parkland’s Burn Camp offers young survivors support, fun - virtually
Posted: 6/7/2021
‘Camp is more than a place’ Although they won’t be splashing in pools or singing around the campfire together this year, child...
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