Texas Health Resources in Healthcare IT News
06/21/2011
Texas Health Resources in Healthcare IT News
The June 21 edition of Healthcare IT News included an interview with Dr. Ferdinand Velasco, chief medical information officer for Texas Health Resources. Velasco discussed Texas Health’s initiative to meet federal meaningful use requirements for its electronic health record. Texas Health recently received $19.5 million in Medicare EHR incentive payments, one of the first health systems nationwide to receive the federal incentives.
Texas Health Dallas in Dallas Morning News
Matthew Ganio, a research scientist at the Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, was quoted in June 21 editions of The Dallas Morning News. The article looked at the dangers of exercising in the extreme summer heat in North Texas.
Texas Health Dallas on NurseZone.com
June Marshall, D.N.P., R.N., NEA-BC, director of advancing professional nursing practice at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, was featured in an article on NurseZone.com. The article explored retention strategies for keeping the best nurses in health care.
Texas Health Fort Worth on WFAA-TV
Dr. Sreenivas Gudimetla, cardiologist on the medical staff at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth, was interviewed by WFAA-TV (Ch. 8) in a June 20 story about how the heat can affect your heart.
Texas Health Cleburne in Cleburne Times-Review
The Cleburne Times-Review profiled a family with three members who are nurses at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne. Mike Malone, his wife Shermaine Malone, and their daughter Erin Malone all serve on the nursing staff at Texas Health Cleburne.
Texas Health Plano, Texas Institute for Surgery Physicians on Becker’s List
Becker’s ASC Review list of 25 Great Physicians in Texas includes physicians with Texas Health Resources medical staff affiliations: Dr. Isador Lieberman, medical staff of Texas Back Institute and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, and Drs. John Gill, James Montgomery and John Peloza, medical staff of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas and Texas Institute for Surgery at Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas.
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