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The health system includes Texas Health Physician's Group and hospitals identified as Texas Health Presbyterian, Texas Health Arlington Memorial, Texas Health Harris Methodist and Texas Health Huguley. Texas Health has 29 hospital locations including acute-care, short-stay, behavioral health, rehabilitation and transitional care facilities.
JPS Health Network logo. The Tarrant County Hospital District (TCHD) does business as the JPS Health Network. It is located in the taxpayer-supported hospital district of Tarrant County, Texas. [1] Headquarters are in the John Peter Smith Hospital at 1500 South Main Street, Fort Worth, Texas, 76104. [2] [3] [4]
Prescription drug monitoring programs, or PDMPs, are an example of one initiative proposed to alleviate effects of the opioid crisis. [1] The programs are designed to restrict prescription drug abuse by limiting a patient's ability to obtain similar prescriptions from multiple providers (i.e. “doctor shopping”) and reducing diversion of controlled substances.
These policies and others helped propel the health network to a No. 3 ranking on Forbes list of best large employers for 2024. Cook Children’s was ranked No. 1 in the health sector.
Established in 1906, the hospital is named for John Peter Smith, a former mayor of Fort Worth. [1] Smith is considered by many to be "the Father of Fort Worth." He was instrumental in changing the Tarrant county seat to Fort Worth. Smith served six terms as mayor and donated many acres of land for public works projects such as cemeteries, parks ...
In late April 2012, Adventist Health System and Texas Health Resources created a joint venture company that owns and operates the hospital. [3] [5] [6] On April 18, 2013, Huguley Memorial Medical Center changed its name to Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South.
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is an agency within the Texas Health and Human Services System. It was established by House Bill 2292 in 2003 during the 78th Legislature, [ 1 ] which consolidated twelve different healthcare agencies into five entities under the oversight of HHSC.
It is the flagship institution of 29 hospitals in Texas Health Resources, the largest healthcare system in North Texas and one of the largest in the United States. The hospital, which opened in 1966, has 875 beds and around 1,200 physicians. [1] The hospital is the largest business within Vickery Meadow. [3]