DENTON, TEXAS, April 8, 2014 – Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton donated $1,000 to North Central Texas College (NCTC) on behalf of the physicians on the medical staff. The hospital has made the made the donation every year for more than ten years, as part of the festivities of Doctors’ Day, to recognize the care the physicians on the medical staff provide to the hospital’s patients.
Pictured are (from left) Timothy Harris, M.D., chief medical officer for Texas Health Denton, Kimberly Rodgers, R.N., M.S.N., lead clinical coordinator for the Associates Degree of Nursing program at NCTC, Michael Catino, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon on the medical staff and chief of staff at Texas Health Denton, Deborah Bostic, R.N., M.S.N, chief nursing officer for Texas Health Denton and Stan Morton, FACHE, hospital president.
“With this donation, we are honoring our existing caregivers and helping the next generation of caregivers reach their goals,” Bostic said. “We appreciate the way that our care team members and physicians on the medical staff work together every day to improve the health of the community we serve.”
For more information on the hospital, visit www.TexasHealth.org/Denton.
About Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton is a 255-bed acute-care, full-service hospital that has served North Texas and southern Oklahoma since 1987. The hospital’s services include: heart and vascular; a Level III neonatal intensive care unit; a pediatric unit; orthopedics and sports medicine; neck, spine and pain management; emergency medicine; an accredited sleep center; women’s services; and a weight loss surgery program that has been designated a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence. As one of the largest employers in Denton County, Texas Health Denton has more than 900 employees and more than 300 physicians on the medical staff practicing in more than 45 specialties. Texas Health Denton is an accredited chest pain center, and is certified by the Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center and designated by the State of Texas as a Primary Stroke Facility. Texas Health Denton is an affiliate of Texas Health Resources, one of the largest faith-based, nonprofit health care delivery systems in the United States.
About Texas Health Resources
Texas Health Resources is one of the largest faith-based, nonprofit health systems in the United States. The health system includes 25 acute care and short-stay hospitals that are owned, operated, joint-ventured or affiliated with Texas Health Resources. It includes the Texas Health Presbyterian, Texas Health Arlington Memorial and Texas Health Harris Methodist hospitals, Huguley Memorial Medical Center, Texas Health Physicians Group, outpatient facilities, behavioral health and home health, preventive and fitness services, and an organization for medical research and education. For more information about Texas Health Resources, call 1-877-THR-WELL, or visit TexasHealth.org.
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