The Deaf Smith County Hospital District board of directors will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. in the Hereford Regional Medical Center Board Room located at 540 W. 15th Street, Hereford, TX. View the meeting agenda here.
Respiratory Care Week, celebrated Oct. 19–25, is our chance to recognize the skilled professionals who keep us breathing easier — from respiratory therapists and nurses to physicians and sleep specialists. Their work supports not just lung health, but overall well-being for patients across the Hereford community and beyond. According to the American Lung Association, about
When you turn 65, you face an important decision: Should you choose Traditional Medicare or Medicare Advantage? Having real choice starts with having all the facts. Taking the time to weigh your options can ensure you maintain access to the doctors you trust and the care you need close to home. Freedom of Choice Matters
Choosing the right Medicare plan is one of the most important healthcare decisions you’ll make. While Medicare Advantage plans can look attractive with their lower monthly premiums and bundled drug coverage, they also come with restrictions that may affect your ability to get care right here at home in Hereford. At Hereford Regional Medical Center,
As the weather cools, and inclement weather looms, it’s a good time to check in on your safety at home and outdoors. For many older adults, a simple trip or slip can lead to serious injuries. The good news is that many falls can be prevented with a few practical steps and some extra attention
Deaf Smith County Hospital District (aka Hereford Regional Medical Center)’s EMS team has been named the 2025 EMS Provider of the Year by the Panhandle Regional Advisory Council (RAC). The award recognizes the outstanding commitment of the emergency medical services team to delivering exceptional care, rapid response, and lifesaving support to the community. The award
October 6 – 12 marks Physician Assistant Week, a time to recognize the skill, dedication, and impact of physician assistants across the country — and right here at Hereford Regional Medical Center. PAs help make high-quality care more accessible and support our hospital and clinic in meeting the needs of our growing and diverse patient
When you turn 65, choosing the right Medicare coverage is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. The challenge is that none of us can predict the future. While we all hope to stay healthy, the reality is that as we age, the likelihood of needing more frequent or specialized care increases. At Hereford
Hereford Regional Medical Center is proud to announce that two of its outstanding nurse leaders, Kay Gudgell, MSN, RN, chief nursing officer, and Veronica Gafford, LVN, director of quality and infection control, have been named to the 2025 Panhandle Great 25 Nurses list — the region’s most prestigious nursing honor. “Kay and Veronica exemplify what
Deaf Smith County Hospital District is dedicated to providing our community and broader region with the best experience and care possible.
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