HARLINGEN, Texas - An “incredible” and “impressive” partnership has been announced by UT-Rio Grande Valley and HCA.
This is the view of James B. Milliken, chancellor of the University of Texas System. Milliken could not be at the signing ceremony...
BROWNSVILLE, Texas - DHR Health is to open a new hospital in Brownsville on the site of the old Brownsville Doctors Hospital.
News about the new facility was announced at a news conference held by the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation....
MCALLEN, RGV - Texas A&M’s Working on Wellness Program conducted an initial assessment of the Rio Grande Valley and found that approximately 52 percent of the census tracts in the four-county region can be described as food deserts.
As defined...
We are members of The Rio Grande Valley Coalition for Healthy Children.
Our coalition is comprised of a group of pediatric providers who have submitted our concerns to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) with each of the three applications...
EDINBURG, Texas - May is Trauma Awareness Month and to focus on it the Rio Grande Guardian met up with Dr. Jeffrey Skubic, MD.
Skubic is trauma medical director for DHR Health. He is also an assistant professor of surgery...
Earlier this month as part of a years-long investigation, the Senate Finance Committee held a fiery, bipartisan hearing into fatal failures, corruption and abuses in our national organ donation system.
This has particular significance to our Rio Grande Valley (RGV)...
HARLINGEN, RGV - A Palms Behavioral Health hospital has opened in the Rio Grande Valley. The hospital is centered in Harlingen and specializes in mental illnesses and substance abuse care.
Palms Behavioral is part of Strategic Behavioral Health, which...
HARLINGEN, Texas - Manny Vela has announced his decision for formally retire as Chief Executive Officer for Valley Baptist Health System & Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen, effective April 30, 2023.
Vela broke the news in a memo to staff on...
PEÑITAS, Texas - Rapid City Healthcare is set to open a clinic and then, most likely, a mini-hospital in Peñitas.
That’s according to Tania Miah, director of operations for the Dallas-based healthcare group.
Rapid City Healthcare offers urgent and primary care...
HARLINGEN, Texas - With over 36 years of experience in healthcare management, Rio Grande Regional Hospital CEO Cris Rivera is retiring on March 31.
Rivera was the first female Hispanic executive to assume the position of chief executive officer of...
