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Recent News About Midland Health
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Midland Health joins global initiative for Malnutrition Awareness Week
From September 16-20, Midland Health will participate in Malnutrition Awareness Week™, an international effort to increase the awareness, diagnosis, and treatment of malnutrition in patients.
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Midland Memorial Hospital recognized for quality heart attack care
Midland Memorial Hospital has been awarded the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Coronary Artery Disease STEMI Receiving Center Gold Plus recognition. This accolade highlights the hospital's dedication to providing rapid, research-based care for patients experiencing ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), a severe and dangerous type of heart attack.
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Midland Memorial Hospital receives national recognition for quality care in treating heart attacks
Midland Memorial Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Coronary Artery Disease NSTEMI Gold with Target: Type 2 Diabetes recognition for its commitment to offering rapid, research-based care to people experiencing a specific type of heart attack known as a non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI).
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Midland Memorial Hospital receives recognition from ASHE for energy reduction efforts
Midland Memorial Hospital (MMH) has received an Energy to Care Award from the American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE) of the American Hospital Association. Chuck Brooks, Director of Hospital Engineering, will accept this award on behalf of MMH at ASHE’s Health Care Facilities Innovation Conference in Anaheim, California, on July 24.
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Tenth annual Community-Wide Wellness Tour starts June 4
The tenth annual Community-Wide Wellness Tour will commence tomorrow, June 4th, and run through June 8th. The event aims to promote health and wellness resources within the greater Midland community.
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Midland Health Auxiliary donates funds for new birthing simulator
Midland Health's Auxiliary Gift Shop has donated over $84,000 to purchase a new birthing simulator after the previous one expired. The shop donates all profits to Midland Health departments as part of its status as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit, according to Director of Auxiliary Services Jackie Geiling.
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Midland Memorial Hospital named among best workplaces in healthcare for 2024
Midland Memorial Hospital (MMH) has been recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Healthcare. The list of this year's winners is available at ModernHealthcare.com/bestplaceslist. A special supplement featuring a ranked list of all the winners will be published with the October 14, 2024, issue of MH magazine.
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MMH Emergency Department achieves Level 2 GEDA accreditation
Midland Memorial Hospital has achieved the Level 2 Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA).
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Midland Health invites community to ‘practice a healthier lifestyle’ with Community Garden
Midland Health is encouraging community members to “practice a healthier lifestyle” by offering two locations for residents to grow their own fresh produce — the Midland Memorial West Campus Community Garden and the Midland YMCA.
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Midland Health to host blood drive
Midland Health is hosting a blood drive to take place on March 8 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Employees and local residents in good health are requested to make appointments to donate at the F. Marie Hall Outpatient Center, located at 4214 Andrews Hwy.
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Midland Health to recognize caregivers through 'BEE' Awards
Midland Health announced the inauguration of the "BEE Award," a new aspect of their recognition program dedicated to honoring the positive performance of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and Patient Care Assistants (PCAs).
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Midland Health launches Medical Exploring program
Midland Health announced its Medical Exploring program for individuals aged 14-18 who are interested in pursuing a career in health care.
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Midland Health, Midland College reopen radiologic technology program to address growing need
Midland Health and Midland College have confirmed plans to reopen the Midland College Radiologic Technology Program following a 13-year halt to fulfill local medical needs, according to a Yahoo News report.
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Midland Memorial Hospital Celebrates Mako Smartrobotics™ 1,000 Case Milestone
Midland Memorial Hospital (MMH) recently marked a significant milestone in healthcare as they celebrated the completion of 1,000 MAKO SmartRobotics™ joint replacement surgery cases. This accomplishment showcases the hospital's dedication to cutting-edge technology and exceptional patient care.Tim Simecek, the Director of Perioperative Services at MMH, expressed immense pride in this achievement, stating, "We are immensely proud to reach this significant milestone of 1,000 MAKO SmartRobotics™ Surgery cases." He added, "This achievement reflects our dedication to providing...
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Project Search Program Begins at Midland Memorial Hospital
Midland Memorial Hospital has officially launched the Project Search program in collaboration with various organizations to support students with developmental disabilities in gaining valuable job skills. The program commenced on August 9th with seven interns from Midland Independent School District (MISD).Stephen Bowerman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Midland Memorial Hospital, expressed the hospital's commitment to assisting the interns in their journey towards finding employment and achieving success. He stated, "MMH wants to assist these interns in finding...
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MMH Designated a Recognized Leader in Caring For People Living With Diabetes by the Leapfrog Group and the American Diabetes Association
In a remarkable demonstration of commitment to excellence, Midland Memorial Hospital (MMH) has been named a Recognized Leader in Caring for People Living with Diabetes. This prestigious award, presented by The Leapfrog Group in partnership with the American Diabetes Association (ADA), recognizes hospitals that uphold the highest standards in providing safe, high-quality care to patients with diabetes. Stephen Bowerman, President and Chief Executive Officer at Midland Health, expressed his pride in this achievement, stating, “Receiving this award marks a significant...
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Food Farmacy Launches to Encourage Healthy Foods for Community Living With Serious Illnesses
Midland Health and West Texas Food Bank have joined hands to introduce a new initiative aimed at promoting healthy eating habits among individuals living with serious illnesses. The collaborative effort has given birth to the Food FARMacy program, designed to support individuals with conditions like diabetes or heart disease through the consumption of nutritious foods.The program operates on a referral basis, as explained by a representative stating, "The Food FARMacy program is referral based when patients are admitted to the hospital with illnesses like diabetes or...
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Midland Health Introduces "BEE Award" to Recognize Excellence in Patient Care
Midland Health is proud to announce the launch of The BEE Award, a new addition to their recognition program aimed at honoring the exceptional performance of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and Patient Care Assistants (PCAs) within the healthcare organization.According to Jessica Tully, Director of Medical Surgical Division at Midland Memorial Hospital, "We understand the profound impact our CNAs and PCAs have on the patient experience. Their dedication to patient care is nothing short of inspiring, and The BEE Award is a reflection of our immense appreciation for...