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January 1, 2016
New Year Baby 2016!
The Harndens are ringing in the new year with a sweet bundle of joy, baby Ava Grace, the first born at United Regional in 2016.…
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October 16, 2015
The Flu
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9D3nGP0Bx8 The flu, a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. It can cause mild to severe illness, and at times can lead to death. The best…
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September 23, 2015
The Warm Hearts of Africa
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OL5Wxf_wlw Meet Carson White, an ER nurse on a mission, a mission that has taken her to Malawi and back… then back to Malawi several more…
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July 9, 2015
United Regional Named 2015 Most Wired Recipient
United Regional has been named one of the “Most Wired Hospitals and Health Systems” in the United States, as identified in the 17th annual HealthCare’s…
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June 22, 2015
United Regional Expands Spine Program to Include Mazor Robotics Renaissance® Guidance System
Continual commitment to improving patient care leads United Regional to acquire the advanced technology of Mazor Robotics Renaissance® Guidance System, a system transforming spine surgery. United…
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June 10, 2015
Celebrating Our History
The 100th Anniversary of Wichita General Hospital, WGH School of Nursing Summary In conjunction with the final homecoming event of the WGH School of Nursing alumnae, a…
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May 19, 2015
The Importance of Healthy Meals for Children
Childhood obesity is a serious medical condition that has more than doubled in children and quadrupled in adolescents in the past 30 years. “If your child…
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April 16, 2015
New Emergency Room Entrance
United Regional, Wichita Falls, TX – April 16, 2015 – Beginning Monday, April 20, at 7 a.m., ER patients will be routed to a new…
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March 16, 2015
A Safe Spring Break: Snake Bite Prevention
"Each year at this time, we will see patients coming through the ER with serious snake bites. The best piece of advice is to be…
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February 24, 2015
High Blood Pressure Deaths on the Rise
United Regional, Wichita Falls, TX – February 24, 2015 – With high blood pressure deaths on the rise, now is the time to get those numbers…
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November 24, 2014
What Puts You at Risk for Prostate Cancer and When Should One be Screened?
Summary About one in six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime. Though scientists are still uncertain about what causes prostate cancer, they…
Read more from this releaseNovember 12, 2014
Expasion/Renovation in the Future for United Regional’s Center for Emergency Care
Summary United Regional will begin construction by the end of 2014 to expand and renovate its Emergency Department, creating a new Center for Emergency Care. The project…
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October 22, 2014
Breast Abnormalities More Often Benign
Summary The American Cancer Society estimates 232,570 new cases of invasive breast cancer in U.S. women in 2014. The statistics are high and for this reason,…
Read more from this releaseAugust 19, 2014
Surgical Technology Leads to Improved Outcomes for Patients
At United Regional, our physicians are always eager to use the newest technology, but are mindful of the necessity of making sure that these techniques…
Read more from this releaseAugust 19, 2014
United Regional Achieves Pathway to Excellence Re-Designation
Summary United Regional is pleased to announce it has once again achieved Pathway to Excellence® designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The Pathway to Excellence…
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August 12, 2014
Laundry Detergent Pods Pose Risk of Poison to Children
Recently, children have been presenting to ERs around the nation after ingesting the high-concentrate liquid detergent from the bright, colorful laundry detergent pods. What may…
Read more from this releaseMay 9, 2014
Avoid Snake Bites by Taking Caution
Summary In the last couple of years, United Regional has seen an increase in venomous snake bite incidents. In 2012, 14 patients were admitted to United…
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April 23, 2014
What is Covered Under the New Health Plans and What are the Benefits of Getting Established with a Primary Care Physician?
Summary Due to the Affordable Care Act, many Americans are newly covered by health insurance or have recently had their health plans changed. It is possible…
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March 1, 2014
United Regional Sets National Benchmarks
Is Named One of the Nation’s 100 Top Hospitals and Everest Award Winner by Truven Analytics for a Second Consecutive Year Summary United Regional was named in…
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March 16, 2015 - www.texomashomepage.com
- Snake Bite Season
March 6, 2015 - www.newschannel6now.com
- Creating Real Miracles br Raising Funds for Local Hospitals
January 27, 2015 - childrensmiraclenetworkhospitals.org
- United Regional prizes workplace balance
November 1, 2014 - www.healthcareitnews.com
- NTSB Report Indicates Helicopter Collided With Power Lines Before Wichita Falls Crash
October 9, 2014 - keranews.org