Health Care

Carolyn Poirot cpoirot@bizpress.netNorth Texas is getting a 220-ton cancer-fighting machine. The Texas Center for Proton Therapy will be the first cancer treatment facility in...

Carolyn Poirot cpoirot@bizpress.netHospitals all talk about patient-centered medical care, but Dr. Michael Williams says they have never really focused on patients, and that’s a...

A. Lee Graham ReporterThe Omni Fort Worth Hotel has begun offering “wellness break” activities and special menus for groups and associations conducting meetings at...

CHRIS TOMLINSON,Associated Press  AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The first question many doctors ask when new patients call for appointments is how they intend to pay....

DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — A Texas company profited from dozens of mentally disabled men working at a turkey processing plant in rural Iowa where...

Jay McAuley  Texas Health Resources announced today that it is merging its Texas Health Presbyterian Foundation and Texas Health Harris Methodist Foundation into a single...

By A. Lee Graham Chop House Burgers in Arlington has launched Burgers 4 West, a fundraising campaign benefiting those affected by this week’s fertilizer...

nCarolyn Poirot cpoirot@bizpress.net   A new line of prion-inoculated  mice could speed up medical research to develop drug combinations to treat neurodegenerative diseases, including...

A. Lee Graham Reporter lgraham@bizpress.netTexas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South is the new name for Huguley Memorial Medical Center in south Fort Worth....

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- No patient wants to experience complications after surgery. But such complications can actually lead to higher profits for hospitals if...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Former Texas Democratic congressman Pete Geren is joining the oversight board of the state's troubled $3 billion cancer-fighting agency.Republican House...

NEW CASTLE, Del. (AP) — The Scooter Store, a Texas-based company that supplies power wheelchairs and scooters to people with limited mobility, has filed...