Baylor Health Care System Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Paul Convery, M.D., has again made Modern Healthcare magazine's "50 Most Powerful Physician-Executives" list.
Baylor Health Care System officials announced today that the System has purchased land in Terrell, Texas, for a future health care site. The purchase price will not be disclosed.
The National Quality Forum (NQF) announced today that Baylor Health Care System is the 15th winner of the 2008 NQF National Quality Healthcare Award. The award recognizes exemplary healthcare organizations who are role models for achievi...
Baylor All Saints Medical Center at Fort Worth announced today that the Baylor All Saints Islet Cell research team has received a $109,000 grant from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF).
Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas (Baylor Dallas) has announced the opening of an American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) Information and Referral (I&R) Center on April 1 to support patients and caregivers affected by Parkinson's disease.
More than 75 percent of individuals with Parkinson's disease have voice and speech disorders, according to the National Institute on Deafness and other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), National Institutes of Health.
For the more than 700,000 people who experience a stroke each year, many never regain the ability to walk like they did prior to their stroke. But physical therapists, using a specialized treadmill, have discovered a new way to help stro...
On May 5, Joseph H. Schneider, M.D., MBA, FAAP, became Baylor Health Care System’s chief medical information officer (CMIO) and medical director of clinical information.
The Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation department at Baylor Regional Medical Center at Plano is now offering an ACL Injury Prevention program for girls ages 13 and above.
Residents of South Dallas' Frazier neighborhood enjoyed food, fun and fellowship at a holiday party hosted by Baylor Health Care System on Dec. 18. But amid the holiday cheer, they also got a chance to voice their opinions on how to chan...
Baylor Health Care System recently announced Donna Rice has been named as president of the Southern Sector Health Initiative (SSHI), a new program designed by Baylor to create a center of excellence for the prevention and treatment of di...
For the 17th consecutive year, U.S .News has listed Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas (Baylor Dallas) in its America’s Best Hospitals issue. Baylor Dallas is the only North Texas hospital to achieve this distinction.
For the 18th consecutive year, U.S.News & World Report has listed Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas (Baylor Dallas) in its "America's Best Hospitals" issue.
On Nov. 6, 2010, as part of the "Women Build" project of the South Collin County Habitat for Humanity, employees and friends of THE HEART HOSPITAL Baylor Plano sported tool belts for a good cause – the hospital's first-ever participati...
Living for Zachary, a Plano-based non-profit organization dedicated to saving young lives from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), announces its first annual gala event to promote awareness of undiagnosed heart complications in youth. Appropria...
Baylor Health Care System has more hospitals featured on U.S. News & World Report's first-ever Best Hospitals metro area ranking for the Dallas/Fort Worth area than any other North Texas hospital system.
For the 19th consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has listed Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas (Baylor Dallas) in its "America's Best Hospitals" issue.
Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation has opened its newest outpatient services clinic at 810 East Ralph Hall Parkway, Suite 170 in Rockwall, Texas. This new location offers physical therapy services for individuals with orthopedic and mus...
If you could glance in a mirror right this instant, what would you see? Hunched shoulders or a straight back? If you’re like many Americans, you’ve developed a bad posture that could come back to haunt you in future years.
Bad ...
Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation will open its newest outpatient services clinic at 2950 Camp Wisdom Road, in the Magna Carta Medical Building during the week of June 18. This new center will offer a scope of specialized services fo...
Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation (BIR) has received a $2.2 million grant extending for another five years the institute’s designation as a National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research Model System site for traumatic brain injury.
Maria Cabello’s hopes for her daughter, Anais, faded when she learned that her baby was born with spina bifida, a birth defect that can lead to disabilities, including paralysis.
For years, Maria grieved the loss of those dreams and c...
