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5 Breastfeeding Health Benefits for Mothers and Babies

When it comes to breastfeeding, health benefits are for moms and babies.Check out the following list of benefits for babies and moms and consider attending an upcoming breastfeeding support class led by Carolyn Jansa, WHNP-BC, IBCLC, an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant. The class will cover the benefits of breastfeeding, best practices, and how to solve

By |2023-09-29T14:27:28+00:00October 16th, 2023|News|Comments Off on 5 Breastfeeding Health Benefits for Mothers and Babies

Flu Season Forecast: Flu, COVID, and RSV Combine to Elevate Risk of Illness

This fall and winter, the combined presence of the flu, COVID-19, and RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) viruses will put everyone at a greater risk of contracting one or more potentially serious respiratory diseases. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention forecasted several scenarios for this fall and winter, including a potential “tripledemic” where the flu,

By |2023-10-17T15:03:56+00:00October 11th, 2023|News|Comments Off on Flu Season Forecast: Flu, COVID, and RSV Combine to Elevate Risk of Illness

DSCHD Leadership Selected to Speak on Success of Community Paramedicine Program

Deaf Smith County Hospital District’s Esmeralda Florez, director of social services, and Terry Hazlett, EMS director, will speak at the Healthier Texas Summit October 5. Florez and Hazlett will share Deaf Smith County Hospital District’s successes with its community paramedicine program as part of a panel discussion on Addressing Rural Health Disparities via Community Paramedicine.

By |2023-09-29T21:00:48+00:00October 3rd, 2023|Community Paramedicine, Featured, News|Comments Off on DSCHD Leadership Selected to Speak on Success of Community Paramedicine Program

Updated COVID-19 Vaccines are Available Now

Because the virus that causes COVID-19 is changing over time, your protection against the virus needs an update each year. The newly updated COVID-19 vaccines target the predominant variants currently circulating and restore protection from COVID-19 that may have decreased over time. Hereford Regional Medical Center encourages everyone over the age of six months to

By |2023-10-30T20:04:10+00:00October 2nd, 2023|News|Comments Off on Updated COVID-19 Vaccines are Available Now

Defying National Trends, Hereford Regional Medical Center is Reducing Preventable Hospital Admissions

As the number of U.S. hospitals facing financial penalties for too many readmissions is rising, Hereford Regional Medical Center is bucking the trend with a stellar 0.003 percent readmission rate for Medicare patients so far in 2023. That mark is well below the national average of 14.5 percent. The hospital has invested in numerous initiatives

By |2023-09-29T20:52:25+00:00September 30th, 2023|Community Paramedicine, News|Comments Off on Defying National Trends, Hereford Regional Medical Center is Reducing Preventable Hospital Admissions

Schedule Your Flu Shot Today

Much like last fall and winter, the 2023-2024 flu season poses an elevated risk of illness, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tracking several countries in the Southern Hemisphere (which have their flu season before the U.S.) that are experiencing higher or earlier flu activity compared to previous years. No matter your age

By |2023-09-28T21:39:26+00:00September 27th, 2023|News|Comments Off on Schedule Your Flu Shot Today

Protect Your Health Care Freedom: Network & Specialist Limits

How Medicare Advantage Plans Limit Your Network and Access to Specialty Care While a lower monthly premium can make Medicare Advantage (MA) plans an attractive option over traditional Medicare, these plans can limit your freedom to choose your own doctor, the care you can receive, and your ability to stay close to home for care.

By |2023-09-26T16:35:14+00:00September 26th, 2023|Medicare|Comments Off on Protect Your Health Care Freedom: Network & Specialist Limits

Protect Your Health Care Freedom: Medigap Limits

How Medicare Advantage Plans Affect Your Medicare Supplement Plan While a lower monthly premium can make Medicare Advantage (MA) plans an attractive option over traditional Medicare, these plans can limit your freedom to choose your own doctor, the care you can receive, and your ability to stay close to home for care. Medicare Advantage plans

By |2023-09-26T16:33:25+00:00September 26th, 2023|Medicare|Comments Off on Protect Your Health Care Freedom: Medigap Limits

Protect Your Health Care Freedom: Coverage Limits

How Medicare Advantage Plans Limit Your Health Care Coverage While a lower monthly premium can make Medicare Advantage (MA) plans an attractive option over traditional Medicare, these plans can limit your freedom to choose your own doctor, the care you can receive, and your ability to stay close to home for care. Medicare Advantage plans

By |2023-09-26T16:31:50+00:00September 26th, 2023|Medicare|Comments Off on Protect Your Health Care Freedom: Coverage Limits

5 Common Symptoms of Sleep Disorders

While anyone can experience a poor night’s sleep every now and then, recurring symptoms may be a sign of a more serious issue. Common symptoms of sleep disorders include: Snoring: While most snoring can be associated with a number of issues, including obesity or certain medications, snoring is a common sign of sleep apnea, a

By |2023-09-15T14:16:17+00:00September 21st, 2023|blog, Featured|Comments Off on 5 Common Symptoms of Sleep Disorders
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