Early detection of lung cancer is key! Thank you to the Summit Senior Center in Grand Prairie for letting us share this message recently. Norin Hooda, Lung Diagnostic/Oncology PA-C at Parkland Health provided education about lung cancer signs, prevention, and screening criteria, and more. Would you like lung cancer education at your event? let us know at https://lnkd.in/g4u-HXtg.
Parkland Health
Hospitals and Health Care
Dallas, Texas 55,085 followers
Patient care is more than our job. It is our passion. We will advance wellness, relieve suffering, develop and educate.
About us
Parkland Health first opened its doors in 1894 and is now one of the largest public hospital systems in the country. The hospital averages more than 1 million outpatient visits annually. Services include a Level I Trauma Center, the only verified burn center in North Texas and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The system also includes 20 community-based clinics, including primary care and women's clinics, 12 school-based clinics and numerous outreach and education programs. Parkland is the primary teaching hospital for the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Despite our growth for more than 100 years, our mission and vision remain the same – to care for you and your family. Thank you for choosing Parkland.
- Website
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http://www.parklandhealth.org
External link for Parkland Health
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 10,001 employees
- Headquarters
- Dallas, Texas
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1894
- Specialties
- Level I Trauma Center, Burn Center, Neonatal Intensive Care, Community Oriented Primary Care, Spinal Cord Injuries, Endocrinology, Epilepsy Center, Cardiology, Oncology, Women's and Children's Services, Gastroenterology Lab, Orthopedics, and Correctional Health
Locations
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Primary
5200 Harry Hines Blvd.
Dallas, Texas 75235, US
Employees at Parkland Health
Updates
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Happy Independence Day from Parkland Health! #CareCompassionCommunity #July4th #IndependenceDay
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Cheers to 5 years of virtual care at Parkland Health! Reflecting on this milestone, Molly Case, RN, Director of Virtual Care says, “it makes me very proud to be a part of an organization that supports innovative healthcare solutions to enhance the existing high-quality care we provide.” Here's to enhancing care together and making strides for the future. #VirtualCare #HealthcareInnovation #ParklandCares
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"Among the competing demands involving access, quality, and finances is an issue that transcends all priorities – trust." Thank you AcademyHealth for this important conversation.
In the first interview in our series highlighting health system efforts aimed at building trust, Elizabeth Cope, VP of AcademyHealth and Fred Cerise of Parkland Health, discuss approaches to restoring trust between communities and clinicians and the ways their financial assistance program is evolving. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eW53GHG8
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Happy Juneteenth from Parkland Health! #Juneteenth #ParklandCares
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Empowering #MensHealth! Parkland Employee Health & Wellness and Benefits hosted a men's health event which featured health experts discussing important topics such as mental well-being, prostate health and more. #MensHealthMonth #ParklandCares
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Men's Health week is June 10-16, and Parkland patients and providers alike are recognizing the importance of prioritizing their health. Art Eisenger, a patient at Parkland’s Irving Health Center, shares why the education Parkland staff provided him during his battle with cancer and a life-saving heart surgery made him realize he wanted to encourage the men in his life to take better care of themselves, too. Read more to learn how you can help empower the men in your life to connect with care and start their journey toward better health today by visiting https://lnkd.in/gk-cwrJV #MensHealthWeek #MensHealth #MensHealthAwareness
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Want to get involved in your community? Be the change-maker your neighborhood needs and join Parkland's Community Advisory Board. Collaborate with passionate individuals and participate in community events. Contact [email protected] to learn how you can become a member. #CommunityAdvisoryBoard #CAB #ParklandInYourCommunity
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Happy Pride Month! Our team joined in the Dallas Pride 2024 Parade and Festival to kick off the month with celebration and information about both our healthcare services and our LGBT Employee Resource Group. To learn more about careers at Parkland Health, visit www.ParklandCareers.org. #Pride #PrideMonth #ParklandCares
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Due to severe weather conditions, the following locations are closed today: 🟣Vivian Field Youth and Family Health Center 🟣Hatcher Station Health Center 🟣Bluitt-Flowers Health Center 🟣Wynnewood Acute Response Clinic 🟣Bachman Acute Response Clinic If you had an appointment, please call 214-266-4000 to reschedule or opt for a virtual appointment. For any immediate matters requiring nursing assistance, please leave a message and a member of the team will get back to you promptly. Stay safe! #WeatherAlert