The Emergency Room at Knapp Medical Center provides life-saving care to Mid-Valley residents -- with full-service hospital backup, on-site in Weslaco. Above, Dr. Heriberto Alanis, Medical Director for Knapp’s Emergency Room, checks on a patient along with Knapp ER nurses Lucy Sedano, RN, left, and Erika Garcia, RN.

On-Site Hospital Backup Helping with Treatment of Emergency Patients in Mid-Valley

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UTRGV President Guy Bailey, School of Medicine Dean Dr. John H. Krouse, Vice President for Governmental and Community Relations Veronica Gonzales and eight future physicians thanked Commissioners Court for its steadfast support.

Hidalgo County Commissioners Court Proud of the Medical School

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Through a collaboration with McGraw-Hill Education, CHCP successfully increased graduation rates from 74 percent to 80 percent compared to CHCP’s traditional residential education model.

The College of Health Care Professions is Successfully Meeting Local Employment

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s College of Education and P-16 Integration H-E-B Read 3 and the Edinburg Housing Authority partnered this summer to bring community awareness to the issues of literacy and nutrition. The new summer program ran from July 23-27 at the Albores Courts Community Center in Edinburg, with 19 qualifying families recruited by EHA literacy coordinator Araceli Porras. Dr. Criselda Garcia, professor and associate dean for Initial Preparation Programs and Academic Affairs in the UTRGV College of Education and P-16 Integration, and Dr. Hermelinda Hesbrook, representative from H-E-B Read 3, spearheaded the program. (Courtesy Photo)

H-E-B and UTRGV Partnered on Literacy and Nutrition Awareness Program

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Vitalant will maintain the same community-based staff in every donation center, and donors will experience the personal, professional and comfortable level of service they have come to trust and expect.

United Blood Services is now Vitalant; New Name, Unified Brand for...

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11th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk, Run, Ride

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Hurricane Florence Live Watch

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DHR Health Increases Childhood Cancer Awareness throughout the Month of September

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The Health and Human Services Commission's (HHSC) met at the Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance and received public testimony that will help review the history and future roll-out of Medicaid Managed Care in Texas. Photo by Roberto Hugo Gonzalez

DHR Health Hosts Key Lawmakers, Health Services Heard Public Testimonies

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Publisher’s Word: Expanding Medicine by Bringing the Old and Making it...

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