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Breathe Better, Live Stronger: Respiratory Care Week 2025

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

By |2025-10-17T13:18:27-05:00October 17th, 2025|Blog|Comments Off on Breathe Better, Live Stronger: Respiratory Care Week 2025

Medicare Choices in Hereford: Traditional Coverage vs. Medicare Advantage

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

By |2025-10-17T13:54:06-05:00October 15th, 2025|Blog, Medicare|Comments Off on Medicare Choices in Hereford: Traditional Coverage vs. Medicare Advantage

Saying Hello to Medicare Advantage Could Mean Saying Goodbye to Your Local Doctor

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,

By |2025-10-17T13:47:20-05:00October 10th, 2025|Blog, Medicare|Comments Off on Saying Hello to Medicare Advantage Could Mean Saying Goodbye to Your Local Doctor

Deaf Smith County Hospital District EMS Named 2025 EMS Provider of the Year by the Panhandle Regional Advisory Council

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

By |2025-10-06T12:48:55-05:00October 6th, 2025|Blog, Community Paramedicine, News, Press Release|Comments Off on Deaf Smith County Hospital District EMS Named 2025 EMS Provider of the Year by the Panhandle Regional Advisory Council

Celebrating Physician Assistant Week 2025: Honoring the Clinicians Who Keep Hereford Health Strong

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

By |2025-10-06T12:45:44-05:00October 6th, 2025|Blog, News|Comments Off on Celebrating Physician Assistant Week 2025: Honoring the Clinicians Who Keep Hereford Health Strong

Medicare Choices in Hereford: Protecting Your Health Today and Tomorrow

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

By |2025-10-17T14:01:32-05:00October 5th, 2025|Blog, Medicare|Comments Off on Medicare Choices in Hereford: Protecting Your Health Today and Tomorrow

Two Hereford Regional Medical Center Nursing Leaders Named to 2025 Panhandle Great 25 Nurses List

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

By |2025-10-03T12:41:02-05:00October 3rd, 2025|Blog, News, Press Release|Comments Off on Two Hereford Regional Medical Center Nursing Leaders Named to 2025 Panhandle Great 25 Nurses List

Boost Your Health: Essential Tips for Fall & Winter Wellness

As the days grow shorter and the festive season approaches, the later part of the year brings unique joys — and unique health considerations. It's a time when many of us gather with loved ones, travel, and often find our routines shifting. At Hereford Health Clinic, we believe in taking small steps now to ensure

By |2025-09-11T09:34:36-05:00September 10th, 2025|Blog, Clinic|Comments Off on Boost Your Health: Essential Tips for Fall & Winter Wellness

Stay Road-Ready and Safe with DOT Physicals at Hereford Regional Medical Center

Helping Commercial Drivers Stay Compliant and Healthy If you drive for a living, staying healthy isn’t just about personal well-being — it’s a professional requirement. A Department of Transportation (DOT) physical is a key part of making sure commercial drivers are physically fit to safely operate a vehicle. As part of our Work Smart program,

By |2025-09-05T12:45:28-05:00September 5th, 2025|Blog, Clinic, News, Public Health|Comments Off on Stay Road-Ready and Safe with DOT Physicals at Hereford Regional Medical Center

Beyond Illness: How Hereford Health Clinic Supports Your Preventive Health Journey

As autumn approaches and cooler temperatures arrive, many anticipate flu season. While many of us start thinking about scheduling flu shots, it's important to remember that preparing for the colder months is about so much more than just a flu shot. At Hereford Health Clinic, we believe in a proactive approach to your well-being, focusing

By |2025-09-04T17:18:00-05:00September 4th, 2025|Blog, Clinic|Comments Off on Beyond Illness: How Hereford Health Clinic Supports Your Preventive Health Journey
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