The Benefits of Recovering Close to Home: Enhancing Patient Care and Recovery

When it comes to surgical recovery, the environment can play a crucial role in the healing process. For patients in rural areas like Hereford, having the option to recover close to home, surrounded by friends and family, can significantly enhance their overall care and recovery experience. It also reduces stress and pressure on loved ones

By |2025-01-17T15:34:21+00:00January 17th, 2025|Surgery|Comments Off on The Benefits of Recovering Close to Home: Enhancing Patient Care and Recovery

Texas Hospital Association Selects DSCHD CEO Candice R. Smith as 2025 Leadership Fellow

Candice R. Smith, MSN, RHCNOC, CCRN, RACR, CEO of Deaf Smith County Hospital District, is selected as a 2025 Texas Hospital Association (THA) Leadership Fellow. Since its inception in 2014, the THA Leadership Fellows Program has equipped healthcare leaders with a comprehensive understanding of legislative and regulatory processes. The year-long program focuses on educating Texas

By |2025-01-07T13:22:01+00:00January 7th, 2025|Featured, Press Release|Comments Off on Texas Hospital Association Selects DSCHD CEO Candice R. Smith as 2025 Leadership Fellow

Weekend Appointments Available at Hereford Health Clinic

Hereford Health Clinic reminds the community of its convenient weekend appointment options, ensuring accessible and personalized healthcare to fit busy schedules. Key Services Offered: Primary and Preventive Care: Comprehensive health evaluations, routine check-ups, sick visits, and preventive screenings to maintain optimal health. Chronic Care Management: Ongoing support for patients managing chronic conditions, ensuring continuity of

By |2025-01-02T12:07:23+00:00January 3rd, 2025|News, Press Release, wellness|Comments Off on Weekend Appointments Available at Hereford Health Clinic

Deaf Smith County Hospital District Community Recognizes its Hardworking Hospital Staff

December 10, 2024 (Hereford) – This month, Deaf Smith County Hospital District proudly recognizes its remarkable team of dedicated employees who have reached significant milestones in their years of service.  This December, DSCHD celebrates the commitment, expertise, and passion of its tenured staff who continue to make it possible for the hospital, EMS, and clinic

By |2024-12-16T16:51:32+00:00December 13th, 2024|News, Press Release|Comments Off on Deaf Smith County Hospital District Community Recognizes its Hardworking Hospital Staff

Deaf Smith County Hospital District Community Paramedicine Leaders Share Expertise at Statewide EMS Conference

Deaf Smith County Hospital District’s community paramedicine team leaders will share their experience deploying a robust community paramedicine program at the upcoming Texas EMS Conference. EMS director Terry Hazlett, EMT-P, and director of social services, Esmeralda Florez, LSW, will present on the benefits of collaboration in community medicine and share their experience with DSCHD’s award-winning

By |2024-11-26T12:43:03+00:00November 25th, 2024|Community Paramedicine, News|Comments Off on Deaf Smith County Hospital District Community Paramedicine Leaders Share Expertise at Statewide EMS Conference

Celebrating National Rural Health Day

On National Rural Health Day, we take a moment to celebrate our rural home and give thanks for the opportunity to be your hospital. From doing more to offer specialty care close to home to recruiting new physicians, we’re doing everything possible to make sure every Deaf Smith County resident has the care they

By |2024-11-25T17:09:54+00:00November 21st, 2024|blog, Trending|Comments Off on Celebrating National Rural Health Day

Respiratory Care Week 2024

When your lungs are healthy, you never think about breathing. When they’re not … it’s all you can think about. October 20-26 is respiratory care week, an annual opportunity to celebrate and thank the physicians, nurses, and respiratory therapists for their skilled work to keep our lungs healthy. According to the American Lung Association, four

By |2024-10-14T16:21:43+00:00October 21st, 2024|News|Comments Off on Respiratory Care Week 2024

Physician Assistant Week 2024

October 6 – 12 is Physician Assistant Week, an opportunity to celebrate the dedicated physician assistants that make great care accessible for millions of patients every day. Collectively, physician assistants (PAs) see more than 500 million patients in the U.S. each year, and their role within the modern healthcare system is only projected to grow

By |2024-10-01T16:01:20+00:00October 7th, 2024|News|Comments Off on Physician Assistant Week 2024

Understanding Women’s Health During and After Menopause

For women going through menopause or who are post-menopausal, health needs can undergo significant changes. Hereford Regional Medical Center’s experienced and personable women’s health care team is with you every step of the way. The hormonal fluctuations experienced during and after menopause can lead to a variety of physical and emotional symptoms. Regular visits with

By |2024-08-15T22:40:06+00:00August 28th, 2024|Women's Health|Comments Off on Understanding Women’s Health During and After Menopause

Expert Gynecological Care for Every Stage of Life

You don’t have to leave Hereford to receive expert women’s health care – including routine gynecological procedures and complex surgeries. “We have multiple surgical suites and a dedicated and skilled team of providers,” said Candice Smith, RN, MSN, Deaf Smith County Hospital District CEO. “We’ve made strong investments in our capabilities

By |2024-08-23T14:13:31+00:00August 22nd, 2024|Women's Health|Comments Off on Expert Gynecological Care for Every Stage of Life
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