
Fall For the Facts
Falls are the source of many injuries and visits to the emergency room. Do you know the facts about how prevalent they are and how they are caused? Where falls happen...

White Rock Employee Doesn’t Quit Helping When Shift Ends
On a warm day in June, Tony Cash, ED Tech II-EMT, had just ended his shift in the Emergency Department at White Rock Medical Center. He was heading down the road, about...

White Rock Medical Center Supports Local School
Children at a school not far from White Rock Medical Center will start their year with the supplies and backpacks they need, thanks to the generosity of White Rock...

Know the Signs of Heat Illness and What to Do
Summer has been a scorcher this year with temperatures in Dallas reaching August norms in June. School is starting soon, but the heat will remain high. What’s more,...

Sharing Prevention with a Smile
Despite oppressive heat on July 20, the White Rock Medical Center team provided important community outreach at a health and safety fair sponsored by the Dallas Police...

Patient Safety Measure Reaches Milestone
On Aug. 3, White Rock Medical Center reached a milestone in patient safety. The hospital logged one year, that’s 365 days in a row, of no catheter-associated urinary...

‘Get To Know Me’
Personal Connections Improve Patient Experience As in any hospital, a wall in each inpatient room at White Rock Medical Center features a communications board. The...

Stroke Care Receives Silver Plus Award with Diabetes Honor Roll
White Rock Medical Center has been recognized with the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Silver Plus Achievement...

Nurse Honored for Above-And-Beyond CareStroke Care Receives Silver Plus Award with Diabetes Honor Roll
Susmita Poudel, RN, was recognized with White Rock Medical Center’s DAISY Award for June. Poudel, a registered nurse in the telemetry unit, cared for a patient whose...

Signs You Would Benefit from Weight Loss Surgery
Deciding to pursue weight loss surgery is a serious decision and it isn’t right for everyone. But for many people, it’s the right decision that helps them to achieve...