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Texas Robotic Surgery Creates Initiative to Improve Patient Care

Texas Robotic Surgery Creates Initiative to Improve Patient Care

By on March 7, 2012

In an initiative to improve patient care and enhance the delivery of care in da Vinci robotic surgery, the Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery at St. David’s North Austin Medical Center is partnering with three Texas hospitals.

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Sierra Providence Health Network last summer began taking reservations for non-emergency patients going to its hospital emergency rooms to allow those patients to be treated without a long wait, and free space for emergencies. Last week, Dr. Cynthia Beamer, cared for 14-month-old Dereck Gonzalez with his mother, Guadalupe Trejo, at the Providence Pediatric Emergency Room. (Rudy Gutierrez / El Paso Times)

El Paso Times: Survey: El Pasoans have longest doctor’s office wait times in US

By on January 8, 2012

El Paso has the longest doctor’s office waiting times in the country, a new study shows.

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