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The Dallas County Hospital District, doing business as Parkland Health, is the hospital district of Dallas County, Texas, United States. [1] Its headquarters are in the Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas. [2] [3] Parkland Health provides medical care to indigent patients in Dallas County. [4]
On May 20, 2009, the state reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice on a comprehensive action plan to improve care and coordination of services for persons who reside at state supported living centers. The agreement outlines the state's plan to address issues identified by the Department of Justice in 2006 and 2008.
Baylor Health Care System was formally established in 1981 with Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas as its flagship hospital and corporate headquarters. [ 3 ] Since 1982, the Baylor University Medical Center has displayed the Adrian Flatt hand collection , which, according to Dr. Jay Mabrey, is the most popular site on the Baylor ...
The Biden administration is making it easier for doctors and nurses to treat homeless people wherever they find them, from creekside encampments to freeway underpasses, marking a fundamental shift ...
Parkland serves as one of Dallas's five Level I Trauma Centers (alongside Baylor University Medical Center, Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, and Children's Medical Center), a primary care center for Dallas County residents, and (along with UT Southwestern) as a medical and surgical referral center for ...
A Dallas paramedic who was fired after he was caught on video punching and kicking a homeless man in 2019 was rehired by Dallas Fire-Rescue, according to a report from Star-Telegram partner WFAA-TV.
Surveys as of early 1972 showed that prior to the opening of the hospital, Dallas had six hospital beds per 1000 people, while eight cities of comparable size averaged just over 9.1 beds per 1000 people. [1] The 14-story, 367-bed hospital had 78 physicians on the medical staff and enough staff to care for an 85 percent occupancy rate.
Cox, a trained mixed-martial arts fighter, responded to reports of a fire on an Interstate 30 frontage road in August 2019 and found 32-year-old Kyle Vess, an unarmed, mentally ill homeless man.