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COVID-19: Taylor County adds 94 cases, 16 recoveries Friday

Abilene/Taylor County (updated Friday):Total positive PCR cases, 7,930; active PCR cases, 466; total antigen probable cases, 9,309; total active antigen … See more

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Abilene getting more COVID-19 vaccines; how to get appointment

WEB1:24. The Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District has 1,460 doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to administer at a clinic Thursday at the Abilene Convention …

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Health district to host events during National Public Health Week

WEBThroughout the week, the health district will host the Public Health Week Social Media Scavenger Hunt. The daily event started Sunday. Keep up with their …

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COVID-19: Abilene-area inpatients increase Monday

WEBThe Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District reported Monday three COVID-19-linked deaths, 39 new cases and 33 recoveries. The total number of county …

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Hendrick Health offering antibody treatment through new clinic in

WEBHealth care officials said Monday the clinic performed 25 infusions Thursday and 31 Friday. The clinic is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays, with availability on …

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City council approve retired Abilene doctor as new Health Authority

WEBAbilene City Council approved the appointment of Dr. Gary Holland as the new Health Authority and Medical Director for the Abilene-Taylor County Health District …

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West Texas VA to hold townhall about health care system updates

WEB0:26. A townhall meeting regarding healthcare updates for veterans and family members will be held at the Abilene VFW Post 6873 on Thursday, Jan. 11 at 5 p.m. …

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Hendrick Health: Out of 700 infusion clinic treatments, only 1

WEB0:05. 1:26. Hendrick's Health's infusion clinic has given more than 700 doses of monoclonal antibody therapy to patients, said Lauren Grant, nurse manager of …

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Dr. Gary Goodnight says hello to Abilene-Taylor health district role

WEBThe Health District’s goals are to “protect and promote the health of all in Abilene and Taylor County through research, advocacy, and services that prevent …

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Active Living Plan promotes healthy lifestyles

WEBFor more information about the Abilene-Taylor Active Living Plan, call Escalona at 325-437-4604, or visit the city's website. The local public health district …

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Hendrick Health officials cite benefits of ARMC purchase one year …

WEBHendrick Health has invested more than $15 million in its two Abilene campuses and added 621 new jobs since acquiring Abilene Regional Medical Center …

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Hendrick Health CEO elected board chair of Texas Hospital …

WEBBrad Holland, president and CEO of Hendrick Health, started his one-year term as board chair of the Texas Hospital Association on Jan. 1, 2024. Brad Holland, …

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Hendrick Health expands non-clinical services into old Sears …

WEBThe new service center, housed in the old Sears at the Mall of Abilene, will provide non-clinical services in a centralized and accessible location. Hendrick Health …

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State OKs merger between Hendrick and Abilene Regional hospitals

WEBAbilene Regional is a 231-bed facility that opened as West Texas Medical Center on East Highway 80 in 1968. It moved in 1984 to its present location in far south …

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Abilene sees merits of proactive approach to mental health crises

WEBPrior to the launch of CRT 1, Abilene patrol officers responded to about 4,000 calls annually related to mental health, Poynor said. In 2020, CRT 1 responded to 1,500 …

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Texans of all ages need health care reform, more affordable benefits

WEBThe LBJ-Univision poll might also show a glimpse into the reasoning behind the lack of legislation on health care. Older Texans are the most likely to report being …

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Hendrick Health names new vice president and general counsel

WEBMonday, Nov. 13, Hendrick Health announced Christie G. Eckhardt, JD, as the new vice president and general counsel for the healthcare system. Eckhardt’s …

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Hendrick: Network breach compromised some patients' information

WEBHendrick has established a call center for patients who believe they were affected by this incident. The number is 855-526-1144. The center is open 8 a.m.-5:30 …

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Hendrick Health earns 18th consecutive exceptional workplace …

WEBLani Sneed. Abilene Reporter-News. 0:04. 1:34. Hendrick Health was announced as a 2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award winner for the 18th …

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Blue Cross contact with Hendrick extended to the end of July

WEB1:21. Hendrick Health on Wednesday reported a two-month contract extension with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas. The contract between the Abilene …

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Haskell, Stamford pen agreement to work together to deliver …

WEBHaskell Memorial Hospital CEO Chris Strickland agreed, and said he hopes that other rural health care facilities across the state will follow suit. The collaboration …

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Horses are helping with mental health

WEBHorses are helping with mental health. Many people in these difficult times are overwhelmed by the stress of life. The benefits of counseling, medicine and support …

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