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Lung transplant program launched at Scott & White

January 25, 2013
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A Gidding, Texas man is grateful to now be able to draw a deep breath and tell you how nice it is to have a new set of lungs. He was the first patient for the newly established Lung Transplant Program at Scott & White Healthcare. The Scott & White Lung Transplant Program is the [...]

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VeinViewer looking under the skin at McLane Children’s Hospital

December 6, 2012

McLane Children’s Hospital recently started using the VeinViewer®, a piece of medical technology that projects a picture of a patient’s blood vessels directly on to the surface of the skin. It is a visual roadmap of the underlying veins. In a pediatric health care setting anything that reduces how many times you stick a child [...]

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South Texas couple give $6 million for Bone and Joint Institute

November 20, 2012

Retired South Texas banker Glen E. Roney, and his wife Rita K., have made a $6 million gift to the Scott & White Healthcare Foundation, to benefit the Bone and Joint Institute currently being built in Temple. The gift was announced publicly in a news release today, which also disclosed that the orthopaedic facility will [...]

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Five-story multispecialty clinic being built next to McLane Children’s

August 23, 2012

Scott & White Healthcare held a groundbreaking ceremony August 21, 2012, for a five-story multispecialty pediatric clinic next to McLane Children’s Hospital Scott & White in Temple. The 112,000 square-foot, $32 million facility will coordinate both outpatient and inpatient pediatric specialty services and physicians in one convenient location. “Building the clinic next to the hospital [...]

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Scott & White Memorial Hospital – Temple statement concerning Sunday incident

June 18, 2012

The Scott & White Memorial Hospital – Temple Emergency Department is today fully accessible following Sunday’s tragic incident. We are gratified that our system for handling these types of situations worked and was successful in containing the incident immediately. We are all safe, and continue to express our gratitude for the outstanding efforts of our [...]

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New building coming for Bone and Joint Institute at Scott & White

May 10, 2012

A new facility to house the Bone and Joint Institute is starting construction on the main campus of Scott & White Healthcare in Temple, Texas. More than just orthopaedics, the new institute building will be a home for an array of associated clinical care and therapies in addition to orthopaedic surgery. Pulling together this large [...]

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Scott & White Memorial Hospital – Temple Heart Transplant Program Earns CMS Recognition

May 1, 2012

The heart transplant program at Scott & White Memorial Hospital–Temple reached a major milestone receiving certification from the Center for Medicare Services (CMS). CMS issued the formal certification after conducting an onsite quality review of Scott & White’s program in January, in which procedures, care, standards and outcomes were evaluated. In addition to meeting CMS’s quality [...]

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Scott & White Memorial Hospital – Temple Named one of the Nation’s 100 Top Hospitals

April 17, 2012

Scott & White Memorial Hospital – Temple has been ranked for the eighth time as one of the Top 100 Hospitals by one of the nation’s key health care rating groups with the announcement from Michigan-based Thomson Reuters. Scott & White was one of just three hospitals in the state of Texas to be in [...]

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Children’s Hospital Scott & White to be named for Elizabeth and Drayton McLane Jr.

February 16, 2012

The Board of Trustees of Scott & White Healthcare today announced long-time supporters Elizabeth and Drayton McLane Jr. have made the largest gift in the 115-year history of Scott & White to benefit its Children’s Hospital.  In recognition of the gift, the hospital has been named the McLane Children’s Hospital Scott & White. As natives [...]

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11:33 am update on school bus accident

January 17, 2012

11:33 am update – A school bus rollover occurred this morning in the Little River / Academy area on Highway 93. Thirty-two patients were brought to Scott & White Hospital – Temple and the Children’s Hospital Scott & White. As of this report, all patients are being treated, but none has been officially discharged as [...]

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