Monthly Board Meeting January 30, 2025
The Deaf Smith County Hospital District board of directors will hold it's monthly meeting on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 5:30 p.m.
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
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
National Hospital Week 2023
May 7-13 is National Hospital Week, an opportunity to recognize the health care workers, hospitals, and health systems that improve
National Nurses Week 2023
May 6 – 12 is National Nurses Week, a time to celebrate the nurses who advance the health and safety
WATCH: KFDA Highlights Hospital Nursing Leader Advancing Level of Care in her Community
Candice Smith, MSN, RHCNOC, CCRN, chief nursing officer with Deaf Smith County Hospital District, earned a national rural health
Hereford Regional Medical Center CNO Earns National Certification
Candice Smith, MSN, RHCNOC, CCRN, chief nursing officer, earned certification as a rural health chief nursing officer through the
Helping our Community Get Healthy and Stay Healthy
Not having to return to the hospital after receiving treatment is critical for hospitals, and Hereford Regional Medical Center has
Keep Your Summer Safe With the Pool and Spa Drain Safety Checklist
As summer approaches and the weather warms up, it’s important to inspect your pool and spa drains to ensure everything
Diabetic Education: Know the Signs of Slow Healing Wounds
People with diabetes often experience poor circulation, putting them at increased risk for developing slow healing wounds. Our team
Delivering Acute Wound Care Close to Home
Serious or slow healing wounds can make traveling for care difficult. Fortunately, we have wound care specialists right here in
ABOUT US
Why Hereford Regional
Medical Center?
Our objective is to deliver the highest standard of customer service and world-class health care to our community. Our mission is to be the provider of choice for Hereford and the region.
Nurse Practitioner Week 2023
November 12 – 18 is Nurse Practitioner Week, a time to recognize the dedication and expertise that advanced nurse practitioners bring to patient care at
Nurse Practitioner spotlight: Michelle Williams
Nurse practitioners like Michelle Williams, FNP, help the Hereford care team deliver excellent care. Williams began working at Hereford Regional Medical Center in 2019 and
Hereford Regional Medical Center Emergency Department Director Honored Among Top 25 Nurses in Texas Panhandle
Kati Alley, PhD, MSN, RN, CEN, NREMT-P, Hereford Regional Medical Center’s emergency department director/trauma program coordinator, was honored by the Texas Nurses Association as a
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month: 6 Healthy Habits to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month, a call for awareness and action surrounding the disease that affects one in five Americans. More than 37 million
Nurse Practitioner Spotlight: Olga Prieto
Nurse practitioners like Olga Prieto, FNP, help the Hereford care team fulfill its mission of advancing care for Hereford. Prieto began her nursing career in
What is a Nurse Practitioner?
Hereford Regional Medical Center’s team includes 12 qualified and knowledge nurse practitioners (NPs) who are foundational to our ability to deliver great care in our
