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Allison Stankey: leading with empathy
Full-time physician relationship manager (PRM) and part-time stage actress, Allison Stankey brings a range of emotions to her…
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John L. Crawford, MD – making a difference
DALLAS – Ever meet someone whose every word radiates positive energy and boundless curiosity? John Crawford, MD, is like that…
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SWHR study advances innovations in blood pressure measurement, improving accuracy of hypertension diagnosis and control
A study conducted by SWHR utilizing lean Six Sigma (LSS) methodologies identified significant opportunities to improve the…
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Southwestern Health Resources recognized among Top 100 Places to Work by The Dallas Morning News
DALLAS — Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR), the clinically integrated network of UT Southwestern Medical Center and Texas…
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SWHR earns high savings and quality scores in Next Generation ACO Model
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR) saved Medicare more…
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Southwestern Health Resources earns high savings and quality scores in 2020 Next Generation Accountable Care Organization results
DALLAS — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR) saved…
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SWHR, UT Southwestern team up to train physician assistant students in quality improvement
As the emphasis in the healthcare industry continues its shift toward preventive care and quality improvement (QI), the…
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Top-rated physicians share best practices for patient engagement
Patient experience is a top priority for Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR) because it is a key step in moving toward patient…
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Osteoporosis: What it is and how to get tested
Osteoporosis is a disease that occurs when the body loses too much bone density, increasing the risk of a fracture (broken bone…
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Osteoporosis: Who is at risk and how to prevent it
Many people have experienced a broken bone (fracture) in their lives. Usually, the bone heals, and you get back to your life…
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Physician has a passion for prevention and changing mindsets
Iram Hamdard, MD, is passionate about preventive medicine. It's a philosophy that guides her approach to patient care, and she…
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Why you need to take your medications as prescribed — and how to stay on track
Medications help manage health conditions and diseases, improve quality of life and may even be lifesaving. But millions of…
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Manage stress to lower blood pressure
You can learn to cope with stress in healthy ways. Better stress management can help you control hypertension.
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Managing hypertension with food
Focus on small, heart-healthy changes to your eating plan, and you can make a positive difference in your health.
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Colorectal cancer screenings: Know all your options
Talk with your doctor about colorectal cancer screening. Together, you can decide which colorectal cancer test is right for you.
