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COVID-19 in 2022
March 1, 2022Three Baylor Scott & White experts answer questions many have asked. Baylor Scott & White Health is fighting the pandemic on many fronts—from helping to heal the sickest of the sick to receiving people with life-threatening emergencies and infections in the emergency department, to administering vaccines and information that keep people well. Vaccinations for Personal […]Learn More COVID-19 in 2022 -
New Directions
March 1, 2022Baylor Scott & White announces Julie Creamer as president. On March 7, Julie Creamer joined Baylor Scott & White Health as its new president. In thisrole, she will oversee the health system’s clinical, operational and informationservices functions. “With decades of clinical and administrative experience…Julie will strengthen our operational excellence and complement our strong leadership team.” […]Learn More New Directions -
Esophageal Cancer BreakthroughGets FDA Approval
June 1, 2021Dr. Ronan Kelly authors study released in The New England Journal of Medicine on a global phase III clinical trial at 170 sites including Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. The results of a study published in April in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) found that the immunotherapy drug nivolumab (Opdivo®), if used […]Learn More Esophageal Cancer BreakthroughGets FDA Approval -
Celebrating Women Plans for In-Person Return This Fall
June 1, 2021As North Texas begins to slowly open back up, there is renewed optimism over plans to gather together to advance the fight against breast cancer. The 22nd annual Celebrating Women luncheon is currently scheduled for Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at the Hilton Anatole Hotel.With the anticipation of celebrating in person again this year, there is […]Learn More Celebrating Women Plans for In-Person Return This Fall -
Hamon Charitable Foundation Gift Supports Healthof Community
June 1, 2021Utilizing peer-to-peer communication, Baylor Scott & White community health workers are reaching across the community to increase COVID-19 vaccinations for people in Dallas. When Siquem Amador, a bilingual community health worker at Baylor Scott & White Health and Wellness Center, called Mrs. J to offer assistance registering online for the COVID-19 vaccine, her call was […]Learn More Hamon Charitable Foundation Gift Supports Healthof Community -
Baylor University Medical Center Earns Level IV Neonatal Facility Designation
June 1, 2021Hospital also designated as Level IV Maternal Care Center, state’s highest designation for comprehensive maternal and neonatal care. It’s big news that will help the tiniest of patients: Baylor University Medical Center (BUMC) has earned designation as a Level IV Neonatal Facility from the Texas Department of State Health Services for offering the highest level […]Learn More Baylor University Medical Center Earns Level IV Neonatal Facility Designation -
Venita Owens, MBA
June 1, 2021President, Baylor Scott & White and Wellness Center Improving the health of the community, including those who are uninsured or underinsured, is the goal of the Baylor Scott & White Health and Wellness Center. That mission is a motivational driver for Venita Owens, who served as chief operating officer of the center for eight years […]Learn More Venita Owens, MBA -
COVID-19 Update
June 1, 2021To learn more, visit BSWHealth.com/COVIDVaccine Since COVID-19 vaccines became available, we have shared that this is our best defense against the pandemic. It protects you and your family, friends and neighbors, and moves us closer to getting back to doing the things we love. Both the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for […]Learn More COVID-19 Update -
The Answer toSuccessfullyTreating CancerLies Within
March 1, 2021Landmark cancer biorepository launched at Baylor Scott & White helps researchers partner with patients to gain a more comprehensive understanding of how their immune system is fighting cancer and may provide an opportunity to develop new immunotherapy treatments. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the public’s interest in the body’s immune system. In the medical community, […]Learn More The Answer toSuccessfullyTreating CancerLies Within -
Philanthropy at Work for Healthcare Workers and Families in Need
March 1, 2021Philanthropists acting through contributions to Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation are helping to support Texans in need—brave healthcare workers on the front lines of the pandemic and children whose parents are battling a grave healthcare crisis. Annette Simmons donated $1 million during the holiday season to the Baylor Scott & White Health Employees 1st […]Learn More Philanthropy at Work for Healthcare Workers and Families in Need -
The Crystal Charity Ball Delivers Big Win for Tiniest Texans
March 1, 2021Nearly $940,000 will help the Tiniest Texans program expand its impact. When Katy Nevarez went into premature labor last year, she was worried about her young son like any mother would be—she had previously lost a baby at 23 weeks and four days gestation, the exact gestational age of her son—and she knew the difficult […]Learn More The Crystal Charity Ball Delivers Big Win for Tiniest Texans -
Ministering Through out a Pandemic
March 1, 2021While the COVID-19 pandemic has taken a tremendous physical toll, it has also threatened the emotional and spiritual well-being of communities and caregivers alike. The BSWH Office of Mission & Ministry has been steadfast in helping thousands find strength throughout this challenging time. Examples of this commitment include: Ministry During COVID Spiritual Resources for Staff: […]Learn More Ministering Through out a Pandemic