Tag: Valley Baptist Medical Center
Health care workers receive first vaccinations
HARLINGEN — Finally.
The moment for which so many people have awaited arrived Friday morning when Dr. James Castillo received a vaccine against COVID-19.
“I think...
Elves hand out toys to hospital kids
HARLINGEN — What do Buzz Lightyear, snarling dinosaurs and coloring books have in common?
They’re in the hands of children at Valley Baptist Medical Center,...
Valley Baptist earns top grades in patient safety
In the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Valley Baptist Health System once again received “A” ratings in patient safety from The Leapfrog as...
Sticking point: First COVID-19 doses arrive in RGV
The first doses of the first COVID-19 vaccine approved for emergency distribution by the Food and Drug Administration have arrived in the Rio Grande...
14,600 COVID-19 vaccines arriving Tuesday in RGV
The Rio Grande Valley region is set to receive about 14,600 COVID-19 vaccines for health care workers as early as Tuesday.
Six locations will be...
14,600 COVID-19 vaccines arriving Tuesday in RGV
The Rio Grande Valley region is set to receive about 14,600 COVID-19 vaccines for health care workers as early as Tuesday.
Six locations will be...
Valley Baptist recognized by State Health Services for Quality Maternity Care
While the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has upended normal life in 2020, Valley Baptist Health System recently received recognition for its efforts to provide safe...
Valley Baptist offers bereavement support during ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
William Shakespeare’s keen observation of life is articulated his statement,“He, who lacks time to mourn, lacks time to mend.”
True for both adults and children,...
VBMC-Brownsville receives quality achievement awards for stroke care
In recognition of its commitment to ensuring that local stroke patients receive high-quality healthcare, Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville has received the American Heart Association/American...
Maintaining positive mental health during holidays important as pandemic continues
As health and government officials both locally and throughout the nation continue to address the situation surrounding COVID-19 and area residents shift their attention...
