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A Conversation with Pete and Julie
December 1, 2022Pete McCanna, CEO of Baylor Scott & White Health, and Julie Creamer, president of Baylor Scott & White Health, sat down recently to chat about the system’s new Vision: “Empowering you to live well.” Pete: Our culture at Baylor Scott & White is deeply patient-centric. However,being a patient is episodic, while being a customer is […]Learn More A Conversation with Pete and Julie -
Bequesting Care to Others
September 1, 2022Grateful patients honor parents’ legacy by supporting program that helps seniors in need. Bill and Sharron Dawson settled in the Dallas area in 1986 to follow Sharron’s career advancement with the Department of Health and Human Services. Bill had retired from a career in the armed forces and in the precious metals business. The couple […]Learn More Bequesting Care to Others -
New Directions – Foundation Board Members
September 1, 2022The Foundation Board welcomes its newest members. Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation has welcomed an exceptional class of 17 business, community and philanthropic leaders as the newest members of the Foundation Board. Under the leadership of our board chairman, Norm Bagwell, Foundation board members serve as ambassadors and lend their time and talents to […]Learn More New Directions – Foundation Board Members -
Breathing Life into Patients
June 1, 2022Katie Looney’s life almost ended in an icy creek, but with lifesaving care and an ECMO program full of innovation and heart, she has survived and thrived. It was January 13, 2021, the day after the first freeze, Katie Looney recalled. The then 24-year-old was driving to work in Mexia, ready to lead her class […]Learn More Breathing Life into Patients -
Patricia Arquette Joins Celebrating Women Luncheon as Featured Guest
June 1, 2022Academy Award-winning actress is the keynote speaker for the 23rd annual luncheon. When the Celebrating Women committee members gathered this spring at the home of Tracey Kozmetsky, there was renewed excitement to kick off the 2022 effort and continue the fight against breast cancer in North Texas. Luncheon co-chair Marybeth Conlon and Elizabeth Gambrell shared […]Learn More Patricia Arquette Joins Celebrating Women Luncheon as Featured Guest -
Physician Profile: Lauren Fine, MD
June 1, 2022Medical Director of Forensic Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine Residency Core Faculty Baylor University Medical Center As medical director of forensic emergency medicine at Baylor University Medical Center (BUMC), Dr. Lauren Fine is leading a team that provides compassionate care to victims of sexual assault, in addition to her role as an emergency medicine physician. How […]Learn More Physician Profile: Lauren Fine, MD -
Christina Goodman Named Vice President of Development
June 1, 2022Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation has promoted Christina Goodman to vice president of development—a role that will focus on major and planned gift-giving, annual and multiyear fundraising and donor engagement. She will also continue to lead oncology fundraising efforts and contribute to the Systemwide philanthropic strategy for this critical service line. “I believe in […]Learn More Christina Goodman Named Vice President of Development -
A Passion to Serve
March 1, 2022Serving others has always been part of Pete McCanna’s DNA. Meet the new CEO of Baylor Scott & White. When Pete McCanna first joined Baylor Scott & White Health as president in 2017, he was drawn to the organization because of its commitment to serving others, its outstanding reputation and the opportunity to make a […]Learn More A Passion to Serve -
A Life-Saving Move
March 1, 2022A New Mexico woman was in desperate need of expert medical care. To get the transplant she needed, she became a transplant herself. Baylor Scott & White is the reason I am here,” remarked Jennifer Andreas—and she means that in more ways than one.An autoimmune condition called hypogammaglobulinemia kept Jennifer’s body from being able to […]Learn More A Life-Saving Move -
Janice Walker DHA, RN
March 1, 2022Executive Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer, Baylor Scott & White Health As the chief nursing officer at Baylor Scott & White Health, Janice Walker, DHA, RN, leads a team of nursing professionals, from new graduates to senior leaders. This dedicated executive inspires her team to meet the challenges of the pandemic one patient at […]Learn More Janice Walker DHA, RN -
The State of Nursing in 2022
March 1, 2022The pandemic has exacerbated and highlighted a nationwide nursing shortage. Philanthropy is helping Baylor Scott & White Health hire and keep the best. A Nursing Shortage The COVID-19 pandemic has not only highlighted the heroism of nurses but has also brought increased focus to a nationwide nursing shortage. Increased need for healthcare across the country, […]Learn More The State of Nursing in 2022