Heart Disease Awareness Heart disease doesn’t happen just to older adults. It is happening to younger adults more and more often. This is partly because the conditions that lead to heart disease are happening at younger ages. February is Heart Month, the perfect time to learn about your risk for heart disease and the …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lisa Schick, Marketing Coordinator 903-389-1258 lschick@freestonemc.com Freestone Medical Center Recognized for High-Quality Care FAIRFIELD, TEXAS – February 7, 2019 – Freestone Medical Center has received the TMF Hospital Quality Improvement Silver Award from TMF® Health Quality Institute. “We are very proud to be recognized for our quality. Our …
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Veronica Harris, FNP-C, MSN, RN Joins Freestone Health Clinic – Teague As a Family Nurse Practitioner, Veronica Harris specializes in providing primary care services for all ages, from infants to the elderly. Veronica earned two Master’s degrees in Nursing from the Texas Tech University Health Center. Previously at Family Medicine Center in Groesbeck for …
Service isn’t Seasonal Give Back to the Community All Year Round The holidays are a time for giving and gathering. However, for hospitals, community involvement and giving back should be year-round priorities. This is especially true for hospitals serving small, tight-knit communities. The CEO should set the example. For my part, as chief executive …
Highlighting Carolyn Newberry November I was born and raised here in Fairfield. I spent much of my younger years in the hospital visiting while my father, Dr. J.H. Keller, was working. I began working as the Clinical Dietitian at this hospital in April, 1992 with Fairfield Memorial Hospital and continue today with Freestone Medical …
Highlighting in October I was born and raised in Lubbock Tx, then moved to Bay City at 16, and graduated high school there. Later I decided to move to this area to be closer to my parents. I’ve been married to my husband, Wesley, for 22 years and we have three daughters and 5 grandchildren …
Tonya Basque, FNP-C, MSN, RN Joins Freestone Health Clinic As a Family Nurse Practitioner, Tonya Basque specializes in providing primary care services for all ages, from infants to the elderly. Tonya earned two Master’s degrees in Nursing and Health Administration from the University of Phoenix, and her Family Nurse Practitioner certificate from the University …
Prostate Cancer Awareness While prostate cancer education is vital year round, the month of September is named as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. It’s a time of year when people, health care experts and caregivers make an extra effort to raise awareness about prostate cancer and educate those at risk. As stated by the American …
Sickle Cell Awareness Sickle cell disease is a group of inherited red blood cells disorders. People who have sickle cell disease have an abnormal protein in their red blood cells. In the United States, most people who have sickle cell disease are of African ancestry, but the condition is also common in people with …
