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HCA Affiliated Kingwood Medical Center Opens Doors to HealthOne Express Care, Offers Community New Minor Emergency Clinic

HCA Affiliated Kingwood Medical Center Opens Doors to HealthOne Express Care, Offers Community New Minor Emergency Clinic

KINGWOOD, TEXAS June 16, 2009 – HCA Affiliated HealthOne Express Care Kingwood (HealthOne), a department of Kingwood Medical Center and an extension of its Emergency Department, opens to the public June 22. Serving area communities’ needs from 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. and staffed with board certified physicians from the Emergency Department, HealthOne patients will receive the same quality of service they know and expect from Kingwood Medical Center... Read more.


HCA Affiliated Kingwood Medical Center Announces New CEO, Melinda Stephenson

HCA Affiliated Kingwood Medical Center Announces New CEO, Melinda Stephenson

KINGWOOD, TEXAS, June 25, 2009 – HCA Gulf Coast Division President, Maura Walsh, recently announced the appointment of Melinda Stephenson as CEO of Kingwood Medical Center. Stephenson served as CEO of HCA Mainland Medical Center since 2005 and will succeed Gay Nord as CEO of Kingwood Medical Center in June... Read more.


Kingwood Medical Center Supports Troops, Spearheads Drive for Deployed Military
The Heart of Kingwood Meets the Heart of a Soldier

Kingwood Medical Center Supports Troops, Spearheads Drive for Deployed Military

Rasing 441 pounds of donated food, clothing and entertainment supplies for troops fighting in Iraq, the Imaging Department at HCA Affiliated Kingwood Medical Center spearheaded the second annual 'Soldier Drive.' Lead by the Director of Imaging, Jim Wall, the department staff collected, packaged and shipped the goods themselves... Read more.


HCA Affiliated Kingwood Medical Center Recognized for High Quality of Care

KINGWOOD, TEXAS, August 6, 2009 – HCA Affiliated Kingwood Medical Center has received the Texas Health Care Quality Improvement Award of Excellence from TMF Health Quality Institute, the Medicare Quality Improvement Organization for Texas. TMF established the awards program in partnership with The Texas Hospital Association, Texas Medical Association, Texas Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals and Texas Osteopathic Medical Association... Read more.


Kingwood Medical Center's Minor Emergency Clinic Posts Wait Times Online
HealthOne® Express Care Kingwood Answers Patients' Top Question Before Arrival

KINGWOOD, TEXAS, September 22, 2009—HCA affiliated HealthOne® Express Care Kingwood introduces Express Care Wait Times Online. HealthOne® Express Care Kingwood along with other HCA HealthOne® facilities at Bayshore Medical Center, Clear Lake Regional Medical Center and Mainland Medical Center are the first Emergency and Express Care facilities in the Houston area to offer posted wait times on the Internet... Read more.


HCA Affiliated Kingwood Medical Center Hosts Heart Attack and Stroke Prevention Screenings

KINGWOOD, TEXAS, Sept. 22, 2009—HCA Affiliated Kingwood Medical Center is partnering with HealthYes!™ Preventive Screenings to provide heart attack and stroke prevention screenings on Monday, September 28th from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. at Kingwood Medical Center... Read more.


HCA Affiliated Kingwood Medical Center Announces $25.5 Million Expansion Project

HCA Affiliated Kingwood Medical Center Announces $25.5 Million Expansion Project

KINGWOOD, TEXAS, September 28, 2009—HCA Affiliated Kingwood Medical Center announced today plans for a $25.5 million expansion designed to meet the continued growth of Houston’s northeast communities. The planned expansion comes just two years after completion of a $27 million tower that added 68,000 square feet and 46 beds to the hospital... Read more.


HCA Affiliated Kingwood Medical Center Grows Cardiac Services
Hospital Offers Heart Patients Post-Op Support with Mended Hearts Program

KINGWOOD, TEXAS, September 29, 2009 – HCA Affiliated Kingwood Medical Center recently added the Mended Hearts program to its array of cardiac care services aimed at helping heart patients on their road to recovery. The hospital’s Mended Hearts program was established to help heal the hearts and minds of cardiac patients as they begin to understand the newness and fullness of what life after heart disease can offer... Read more.


Kingwood Medical Center Offers Heart Patients Post-Op Support with Mended Hearts Program

Kingwood Medical Center Offers Heart Patients Post-Op Support with Mended Hearts Program

Recent heart patient Steve Cady – second from left – returns to thank members of Kingwood Medical Center’s cardiac care team. In addition to providing Cady with highly skilled cardiac physicians and nurses, the hospital’s Mended Hearts program helped heal his emotional scars and ease his fears after heart surgery... Read more.

 

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