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By Val Sparks, MSN, RN, CIC Infection Preventionist at Midland Memorial Hospital If you’ve ever ha d the common cold it is most likely caused by a seasonal common human coronavirus. Most individuals get infected with one or more of these viruses at some point in their life. However, this should NOT be confused with the Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) that we are hearing about in the news and is infecting thousands across China and J apan. The common...
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By: Michelle Garcia Executive Director of Championship Hearts Foundation Midland Health is hosting a free teen heart screening for the youth in our community through a partnership with Championship Hearts Foundation . The mission of Championship Hearts is to reduce the incidence of sudden cardiac death in Texas teens. C ardiac disease is the number one cause of death in the US, yet the adolescent population is not one that is usually screened for heart abnormalities. The le...
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Midland Health has partnered with the Midland Rape Crisis Center to provide care for women and men of all ages who have been sexually assaulted. The S exual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week through Emergency Services. This program is located in a separate area of the emergency room in Midland Memorial Hospital, specifically designed for sensitive, confidential care. The Midland Rape Crisis Center provides advocacy ...
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The world is facing a historical event, that society hasn’t seen in 100 years. With the coronavirus spreading in every country, followed by economical loss and social disconnection, the body, mind, and spirit can become overwhelmed by the constant stressors that seem to be endless this year. Leaving behind a plethora of emotions such as, anxiety, fatigue, depression, insomnia, disconnection, and even physical pain. Feelings of hopelessness, fear, and distrust of others begins consuming every...
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Midland Health now offers a convenient , safe, and secure way for our community to dispose of unwanted OTC and prescription medications. Did you know s toring unwanted and expired medications in the home increases the risk of misuse and places children, seniors, and pets a t risk for accidental poisoning? Each year, over $1 billion worth of leftover drugs are thrown in the trash, flushed, or relegated to medicine cabinets. When drugs are disposed of in the garbage, poured ...
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Midland Health has made several advancements towards providing an even higher level of care for children and infants in the Permian Basin . In 2020, our state-of-the-art Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) opened. The NICU at Midland Memorial Hospital is a 18 bed unit and partners with Pediatrix to help care for our patients requiring neonatal services. A neonatologist is available 24/7 to provide care for more premature infants alongside our expe...
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68Nurse has been serving the Permian Basin community for over 11 years. If you have ever utilized the nurse hotline, you are aware of just how valuable this resource has been. 68Nurse is a free 24-hour call service providing medical advice given by a registered nurse. The nurses give free medical advice, but they also help with medication questions, home care advice, and local resources offered for various healthcare conditions . Recently 68Nurse has been instr...
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This FREE Class discusses infant/child safety at home including products, household, and food safety according to the AAP guidelines. The link for the web class will be sent to the provided email on the morning of the class. Register now, or call Amber at (432)221-3283 or email childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org for more information.
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This FREE webinar outlines the AAP and NIH recommendations for safe infant sleep. The link for the web class will be sent to the provided email on the morning of the class. Register now, or call Amber at (432)221-3283 or email childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org for more information.
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This free class is an opportunity for parents and caregivers to view infant CPR and choking rescue steps using the AHA recommendations. This is NOT a certification class. Link to the web class will be send prior to time of class. Contact Childbirth Education at childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org with any questions.
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This FREE webinar outlines the AAP and NIH recommendations for safe infant sleep. The link for the web class will be sent to the provided email on the morning of the class. Register now, or call Amber at (432)221-3283 or email childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org for more information.
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This FREE Class discusses infant/child safety at home including products, household, and food safety according to the AAP guidelines. The link for the web class will be sent to the provided email on the morning of the class. Register now, or call Amber at (432)221-3283 or email childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org for more information.
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The following provisions apply to information Midland Memorial Hospital learns about or obtains from you when you visit the Midland Memorial Hospital Web site. These provisions may be changed from time to time and without notice at Midland Memorial Hospital's sole discretion and as provided by applicable law. You should check this Privacy Policy frequently for any such changes, however, your continued access or use of the site shall constitute acceptance of any modifications of the Privacy Policy. Midla...
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Infants cry. Some infants cry a lot. What is the period of PURPLE crying, and what can you do? Join this free web class to learn more. The link for the web class will be sent to the provided email on the morning of the class. You can also contact Amber at (432)221-3283 or childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org for information as well.
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Infants cry. Some infants cry a lot. What is the period of PURPLE crying, and what can you do? Join this free web class to learn more. The link for the web class will be sent to the provided email on the morning of the class. You can also contact Amber at (432)221-3283 or childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org for information as well.
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Midland Health offers a convenient , safe, and secure way for our community to dispose of unwanted OTC and prescription medications. Did you know storing unwanted and expired medications in the home increases the risk of misuse and places children, seniors, and pets at risk for accidental poisoning ? Each year, over $1 billion worth of leftover drugs are thrown in the trash, flushed, or relegated to medicine cabinets . When drugs are disposed of in the garbage, poured down the drain, or flus...
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This brief web meeting offers a virtual look at L&D and Mother/Baby with the Childbirth Educator and provides opportunity to ask questions. The link for the web class will be sent to the provided email on the morning of the class. You can also call Amber at (432)221-3283 or email childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org for more information.
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Temporarily, no live web or in-person classes are available, however, you can register here and a video link for the class will be emailed to you. Please contact Amber in Childbirth Education at childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org with any questions. This FREE Class discusses infant/child passenger safety and the use of car seats.
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Temporarily, no live web or in-person classes are available, however, you can register here and a video link for the class will be emailed to you. Please contact Amber in Childbirth Education at childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org with any questions. This FREE Class discusses infant/child passenger safety and the use of car seats.
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A M edical I dentification C ard is important to have in the event of an emergency . A medical ID card can provide information about someone to first responders when they are not able to speak for themselves. It gives quick facts about the person’s health and history, so the right care can be given right away. Having a medical ID card in your phone or wallet can help prevent misdiagnosis, unwanted medications and treatments that can impose a risk to a patient’s health condition. Follow the instruc...
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Temporarily, no live web or in-person classes are available, however, you can register here and a video link for the class will be emailed to you. Please contact Amber in Childbirth Education at childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org with any questions. This FREE webinar outlines the AAP and NIH recommendations for safe infant sleep.
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Temporarily, no live web or in-person classes are available, however, you can register here and a video link for the class will be emailed to you. Please contact Amber in Childbirth Education at childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org with any questions. Infants cry. Some infants cry a lot. What is the period of PURPLE crying, and what can you do?
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Temporarily, no live web or in-person classes are available, however, you can register here and a video link for the class will be emailed to you. Please contact Amber in Childbirth Education at childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org with any questions. This FREE Class discusses infant/child safety at home including products, household, and food safety according to the AAP guidelines.
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Temporarily, no live web or in-person classes are available, however, you can register here and a video link for the class will be emailed to you. Please contact Amber in Childbirth Education at childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org with any questions. Infants cry. Some infants cry a lot. What is the period of PURPLE crying, and what can you do?
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Temporarily, no live web or in-person classes are available, however, you can register here and a video link for the class will be emailed to you. Please contact Amber in Childbirth Education at childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org with any questions. This FREE Class discusses infant/child safety at home including products, household, and food safety according to the AAP guidelines.
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Temporarily, no live web or in-person classes are available, however, e-classes are available for purchase at 50% off. The e-classes Understanding Birth, Understanding Your Newborn, and Understanding Breastfeeding are self-paced and you will have 9 months to access the information once you set up your account and begin the classes. To register for the classes and get instructions on how to pay, you can email Amber at Childbirth Education at childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org. The Prices are: Understa...
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Temporarily, no live web or in-person classes are available, however, e-classes are available for purchase at 50% off. The e-classes Understanding Birth, Understanding Your Newborn, and Understanding Breastfeeding are self-paced and you will have 9 months to access the information once you set up your account and begin the classes. To register for the classes and get instructions on how to pay, you can email Amber at Childbirth Education at childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org. The Prices are: Understa...
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Temporarily, no live web or in-person classes are available, however, e-classes are available for purchase at 50% off. The e-classes Understanding Birth, Understanding Your Newborn, and Understanding Breastfeeding are self-paced and you will have 9 months to access the information once you set up your account and begin the classes. To register for the classes and get instructions on how to pay, you can email Amber at Childbirth Education at childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org. The Prices are: Understa...
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Temporarily, no live web or in-person classes are available, however, you can register here and a video link for the class will be emailed to you. Please contact Amber in Childbirth Education at childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org with any questions. This FREE webinar outlines the AAP and NIH recommendations for safe infant sleep.
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It is simple, call 68Nurse on your phone that is 686-8773. You can rest assured that our nurses are available anytime and are able to provide you with quality information to receive the best medical care for your condition! Nationally, B/Victoria viruses are the most common followed by A (H1N1) virus. The predominant virus varies by region and age group. There seems to be low circulation of A (H3N2) and B/Yamagata virus. The current season quadrivalent influenza vaccine covers 2A strai...
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We believe the health of a community extends far beyond hospital walls. And we are committed to leading our community to be the healthiest in Texas. That's why we've teamed up with area healthcare partners to create Midland Health. Working together, we can make a profound and lasting impact on our community by improving the health of our people. MISSION Leading healthcare for greater Midland. VISION Midland will be the healthiest community in Texas. CORE VALUES Pioneer Spirit We tell the truth and honor...
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Midland Memorial Hospital has received several awards recognizing the hospital and its personnel for our great patient care. We have received these awards because of teamwork. There are many people including doctors, nurses, technologists and pharmacists who make these teams work well for our patients; but the most important person on this team is you , the patient. 2025 Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERGY STAR® AACN Silver-...
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Midland Memorial Hospital's Nurse Internship Program will help you build the foundation for your professional nursing journey. Through Internship experiences, you will be given an opportunity to gain comfort in the acute care practice environment. The program is designed to provide you with a flexible schedule as you balance nursing school, work, and your personal life. Simulation-based learning experiences enhance your knowledge and skills. Participation in these activities will prepare...
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Each year, we celebrate #HAVhope Friday to raise awareness about the efforts of America's hospitals and health systems in preventing violence. This year, on June 7th, the American Hospital Association (AHA) marks our eighth annual Hospitals Against Violence #HAVhope Friday with a spotlight on the SAVE Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768), bipartisan legislation aimed at protecting healthcare workers from workplace violence. Did you know that healthcare workers are five times more likely to be victims of workplace vi...
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What do we do during Cancer Prevention Month? This month can have many interpretations for many people. To a previvor, like myself, of breast and colon cancer and a co-survivor of her late mother, it is more than just wearing the ribbon or color associated with the specific cancer. (A previvor is someone who has a higher predisposition or risk of developing hereditary cancers, and a co-survivor is someone who provides any support during or after a survivor’s cancer journey). It's more than recognizing c...
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If you are unable to attend a tour in person, you can watch one of the videos below of our Labor and Delivery unit. https://www.midlandhealth.org/main/pediatrics-and-womens-services or on our YouTube channel at: https://youtu.be/eloqBAsnLOs Or email the address below to have the link sent to your email. Please contact Lorie in Childbirth Education with any questions at childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org
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Labor & Delivery Tour is currently virtual. You can view the video here: https://www.midlandhealth.org/main/pediatrics-and-womens-services or on our YouTube channel at: https://youtu.be/eloqBAsnLOs Or email the address below to have the link sent to your email. Please contact Amber in Childbirth Education with any questions at childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org
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WHAT IS A HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT? A Health Savings Account (HSA) is a great way to save pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified health care expenses. Contribute as much money as you can into your HSA as a part of payroll deduction, allowing you to pay medical costs pre-tax. To sign up for an HSA, contact your company’s Human Resources Department. Don’t forget to ask if your company offers an HSA matching program. WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF AN HSA? An HSA is a great way to save pre-tax dollars to pay for qualif...
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BIRMINGHAM, Alabama and MIDLAND, Texas – HealthSouth Corporation (NYSE: HLS) and Midland Health today announced they have entered into a joint venture to own and operate HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Midland/Odessa, an existing 60-bed physical rehabilitation hospital owned by HealthSouth. The inpatient rehabilitation hospital will remain in its current location at 1800 Heritage Boulevard in Midland, Texas. There will be no interruption or operational changes to the high-quality care provided to...
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