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Midland Memorial Hospital has a staff of over 300 physicians, including associate staff, with a span of 30 different specialties. The Medical Staff Services (MSS) supports compliance with DNV and other regulatory agencies relative to all functions of the medical staff. The MSS serves as a resource and provides technical support services in the following areas to physicians: credentialing (including allied health professionals), medical education (including facilitating medical student and resident orien...
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In the United States, more than 200,000 in-hospital cardiac arrests occur annually, with the survival rate from adult in-hospital cardiac arrest only 25 percent. With Midland County cardiac arrest rates, it’s imperative hospital staff perform effective high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to ensure the best possible outcomes for its residents. CPR may seem to be a basic skill for healthcare providers, but research has shown that psychomotor skills related to resuscitation can decay within ju...
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Midland Memorial Hospital recently received full Heart Failure Accreditation status from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC). Heart failure is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Approximately 5 million adult Americans have heart failure and that number is rapidly increasing as our population ages. Each year, heart failure patients alone account for 12 to 15 million physician office visits, 6.5 million hospital days, and a cost of over $21 billion. Midland Memo...
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Midland Memorial Hospital (MMH) is temporarily postponing select elective surgical procedures requiring IV fluids effective Tuesday, November 5, 2024 , due to a national shortage stemming from Hurricane Helene’s impact on a major production facility. The hurricane caused severe damage to Baxter’s North Cove, North Carolina plant, which supplies a significant portion of the country’s IV fluids. This shortage has affected hospitals nationwide. To prioritize urgent patient care, MMH has implemented strict ...
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Midland Memorial Hospital is proud to become one of the first hospitals in West Texas to be a designated Baby Box Co. distribution center. Baby Everly of Odessa, TX was the first baby at MMH to receive a Baby Box. The purpose of these boxes is to educate new parents on safe sleep practices and to provide infants with a safe sleep space in an effort to reduce SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome). Baby Boxes can be used for the baby's first five to six months of life and are to be placed either on the floo...
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On Friday, Midland Memorial Hospital celebrated achieving their three-time Pathway to Excellence designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The Pathway to Excellence Program recognizes a health care organization’s commitment to creating an innovative, supportive and positive workplace environment. The designation is granted based on organizations that demonstrate the six ANCC Pathway to Excellence Practice Standards: 1. Shared Decision-Making 2. Leadership 3. Safety 4. Quality 5. We...
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The Midland Memorial Hospital Laboratory Blood Bank has selected the fully automated Grifols Erytra system to more efficiently perform the testing necessary to provide blood products for a patient by decreasing both the time and the variability inherent in manual or semi-automated test methods. The Blood Bank tests the patient’s blood to determine their blood type and to identify possible incompatibilities, including unexpected antibodies that could cause the patient to suffer rare, but serious immune s...
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Midland Memorial Hospital is proud to welcome two new patrol vehicles for the safety of hospital patients, guests and employees. "We will enforce all federal, state and local laws, as well as provide security to the hospital and its own properties," Kenny D. Taylor, Director of Safety and Security/Chief of Police, Midland County Hospital Distrct Police Department, said. Officers will also work traffic areas and issue tickets around the hospital, including stop signs, seat belts and near-by traffic light...
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Our Critical Care Unit recently traveled to Houston, Texas to accept their new Silver Beacon Award for Excellence, given by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses. The Beacon Award for Excellence can be given to any hospital unit where patients receive their principal nursing care after hospital admission. This award sets the standard for excellence in patient care environments by collecting and utilizing evidence-based information to improve patient outcomes and patient and staff satisfaction...
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Midland Memorial Hospital accomplished a great deal in Fiscal 2013, highlighted by the opening of the long-awaited Dorothy and Clarence Scharbauer, Jr Patient Tower. The support offered to Midland Memorial Hospital by the people of Midland County, both donors and taxpayers, has been nothing short of phenomenal. The staff and physicians of Midland Memorial Hospital are privileged to serve our great community, and look forward to continued improvement in years ahead. Take a look at the highlights of the p...
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MIDLAND MEMORIAL LAUNCHES NEW EARLY MOBILITY PROGRAM Mobility is profoundly beneficial to hospital patients May 26, 2014 Several Midland Memorial Hospital patients have been part of the new Critical Care Unit’s Early Mobility Program. Through the incorporation of evidence-based practice, intubated patients are able to walk with the assistance of hospital clinicians and cutting-edge technology. The Early Mobility Program at Midland Memorial Hospital provides an exceptionally progress...
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Several years ago, Midland Health began using four pillars as a part of our strategic planning. These four pillars are guiding forces for almost any decisions made at Midland Health. The four pillars are Quality Focus, Patient Experience, Workforce Engagement and Financial Health. As 2024 comes to a close, it is important to reflect on the year, our goals, our failures, and our successes. This empowers us to look forward to 2025 and positions the team to tackle what lies ahead. Quality Focus For the last...
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Join us today, as Midland Memorial Hospital's Auxiliary will dedicate a new information desk in the main lobby with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Speakers will include Russell Meyers (MH president and CEO), Lu Ingram (Auxiliary president) and Ann Kleine (ways and means project chairman). Location: Midland Memorial Hospital New Patient Tower Entrance 400 Rosalind Redfern Grover Parkway Midland, TX Time: 3 p.m. The total gift from the Auxiliary to the hospital is $277,000. This will be the largest proj...
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In 2004, Midland Memorial Hospital established a Catastrophic Assistance Fund (CAF). Since its inception, it has provided over $250,000 in assistance to employees who have experienced difficult circumstances. Although MMH provided the initial start-up gift, it is fully supported by donations from employees, fundraising events and generous community members. The CAF has pledged a $5,000 donation to the THA Hospital Employee Assistance Fund, a fund set up by the Texas Hospital Association to assist hospit...
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Midland Memorial Hospital (MMH) is pleased to announce that it has received an Energy to Care Award from the American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE) of the American Hospital Association. Chuck Brooks, Director of Hospital Engineering, will accept this award on behalf of MMH at ASHE’s Health Care Facilities Innovation Conference in Anaheim, Calif., on July 24. Energy to Care® is ASHE’s award-winning sustainability program dedicated to helping health care facilities track their energy, water a...
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Recent research has shown that when asked directly after a healthcare appointment or hospital stay, one out of two patients will need clarification about what they were told about their condition at the time of the visit. Medical jargon, an overload of information, and other factors result in patients not understanding or following their doctor’s instructions or the information they are given while sick and in the hospital. Midland Memorial Hospital, to help patients and their family members feel confid...
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Each year, we celebrate #HAVhope Friday to raise awareness about the efforts of America's hospitals and health systems in preventing violence. This year, on June 7th, the American Hospital Association (AHA) marks our eighth annual Hospitals Against Violence #HAVhope Friday with a spotlight on the SAVE Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768), bipartisan legislation aimed at protecting healthcare workers from workplace violence. Did you know that healthcare workers are five times more likely to be victims of workplace vi...
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. and ODESSA, Texas, July 22, 2021 – Encompass Health Corp. (NYSE: EHC) and Midland Memorial Hospital today announced that Medical Center Hospital of Odessa has become a joint owner of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Midland Odessa , an 80-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital that has served the Midland-Odessa region for 27 years. Medical Center Hospital of Odessa’s partnership became effective on July 1, 2021. “We are pleased to partner with Medical Center Hospital of Odessa...
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At Midland Memorial Hospital, our aim is to create a healthy workplace environment where patients and those who care for them have an exceptional experience with us free from harm. Our patient’s safety is very important to us. The very tenants of patient safety are woven throughout Our Core Values of Pioneer Spirit, Caring Heart, and Healing Mission. All employees are introduced to our culture during the first four days of their orientation. This includes two full days of our Culture of Ownership and a ...
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On June 9th, Hospitals Against Violence Hope (#HAVhope) Friday, in a Day of Awareness, will focus national attention on ending all forms of violence. This is an outgrowth of project initiated by the American Hospital Association Board of Trustees to give voice to hospital efforts that combat violence in their communities and their facilities. Violence has become a major public health and safety issue for nearly everyone in our country. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
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On July 1, the Midland County Hospital District Police Department (MCHD PD) will unveil their new teddy program. The program was created by Chief Kenny Taylor and Officer Johnny Valderaz when they saw a need for children who visit Midland Memorial Hospital as a patient or as a child who has witnessed a traumatic event. The bears are meant to comfort the children during their time of distress. The teddy bears will also be carried in the hospital police vehicles of the officers for situations that may ari...
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We are pleased to introduce the launch of our new healthcare blog . The blog will be updated biweekly with articles written by Midland Health nurses, staff and physicians covering various health topics. There is a lot of medical content on the internet these days, but it’s difficult to know which sources to trust. We promise to only publish articles that are accurate and up-to-date on topics like dermatology, heart health, joint care and orthopedics, overall health and wellness, pregnancy and childbirth...
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The Total Joint Center, at Midland Memorial Hospital, recently received recognition from the Det Norske’ Veritas (DNV) Hip and Knee Replacement Certification, becoming fourth in the nation to receive this distinguished honor. This recognition comes four months after the Total Joint Center received designation from Blue Cross Blue Shield as being a Blue Distinction Center+ for hip and knee replacements. The Total Joint Center is excited to be a recognized as a center of excellence with DNV, along with be...
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Midland Memorial Hospital invites the entire community to a special event celebrating the accomplishments of its Simulation Innovation Technology in Healthcare Program. This celebration will take place on January 29, 2025, at 11 AM in the hospital’s front lobby, bringing together staff, supporters, and community members to honor and learn more about the program. The event serves as an opportunity to recognize the program’s recent accreditation in Teaching/Education by the Society for Simulation in Healt...
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The top priority of the MRI department is the safety of our patients. One such safety standard the MRI Department follows is to require every MRI patient to change into a hospital cotton gown. We are often asked, “Why do we have to change into a gown?” Our answer, “MRI requires everyone to change into a hospital cotton gown because protecting our patients from any risk associated with thermal burns is one of our top priorities.” Did you know that reports of second-degree thermal burns to the FDA are the ...
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What is a police officer? The answer to this question encompasses a wide array of responsibilities and skills. Protecting lives and property are core essentials of policing. Public assistance takes on many forms, which often includes helping people through adversity and crises. Professionalism is another vital component of policing, where a licensed Texas Peace Officer can help ease the hardships of others during their times of struggle. With compassion, an empathetic police officer can positively affec...
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By now, hopefully you have noticed the new Midland Health logo around town and in our educational materials. It was officially unveiled at a special hospital week ceremony in May of 2015. Much more important than the rollout of the new logo is what it stands for. Our new mission, Leading Healthcare for Greater Midland, primarily means that we are accepting the responsibility to coordinate the resources it takes to make us the healthiest community we can be. We are expanding our footprint to include a bi...
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1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer 1 in 36 will die of the disease Midland Memorial Hospital is challenging their employees to “Pink-Out” the Hospital as a way to increase employee awareness of the importance to have mammograms. Employees, who are eligible to have a mammogram, wear pink on the last Friday of every month until October, when they wear pink on every Friday in support of breast cancer awareness. Employees who are male or too young to have their mammo...
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After several months of construction, Midland Memorial Hospital announces the opening of its new southern parking area on Illinois Avenue, just south of the previous main entrance. Before now, the area was a circle drive and did not contain any parking. Now, the area contains 27 patient parking spaces (8 handicap, 19 regular), wheelchair-accessible ramps, new lighting and landscaping. The entrance allows for more convenient access to services on the south side of the hospital, including the Wound Manage...
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Today, Midland Memorial Hospital is celebrating Certified Nurses Day by honoring its board-certified nurses. These 169 nurses, with more than 222 certifications, will be recognized for their professionalism, leadership and commitment to excellence in patient care. Where: Midland Memorial Hospital Patio by The Market 400 Rosalind Redfern Grover Pkwy. Midland, TX When: Monday, March 21, 2016 12:30 p.m. Certified Nurses Day honors nurses worldwide who contribute to better patient outcomes through national ...
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Midland Memorial Hospital would like to congratulate the Hernandez and Campa family of Midland on the birth of their new baby girl, the first child born in Midland in 2025. Keilani Avery was born at 4:42 a.m. to Hannia Hernandez and Marcos Campa, weighing 6 lbs. 15 oz and 19 ¾ inches long. The family will be presented with a gift basket full of items for the new baby and mom. Gift basket items include: - Baby toys, teether, pacifiers and socks from Hope Chest, a program sponsored by Midland Health and M...
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In the bustling rhythm of our lives, it's easy to overlook the silent guardians of our well-being – the dedicated individuals who populate the corridors of our local hospital. During Hospital Week, it's a time not just to acknowledge but to celebrate the profound impact these unsung heroes have on our lives and community. From the skilled physicians, nurses and clinicians on the front lines to the compassionate support staff behind the scenes, each member of our hospital team plays a vital role in deliv...
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Midland Health is proud to introduce a new facet of our recognition program, The BEE Award, dedicated to acknowledging the exemplary performance of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and Patient Care Assistants (PCAs) within our healthcare organization. This commendable initiative seeks to honor the exceptional contributions of our non-licensed nursing personnel who have consistently delivered compassionate, empathetic, and professional care to our patients and their families. These caregivers are pivo...
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Midland Health and LifeSpring Home Care and Hospice have partnered to bring the community, Midland Health at Home . Calvert Home Health, an affiliate of LifeSpring Home Care and Hospice, will now join Midland Health to create a seamless home health delivery of care model that is one of its kind in the Permian Basin. “The partnership to bring our residents Midland Health at Home solidifies our commitment to expanding the continuum of care for our patients,” said Stephen Bowerman, President of Midland Hea...
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Nancy Woodman has joined Midland Memorial Hospital as executive director of the Midland Memorial Foundation. Nancy will continue the Foundation's work as the hospital continues to focus on the mission to lead health care for a greater Midland. Nancy joins Midland Memorial Foundation from Bynum School, where she served as director of the recent capital campaign project, and from the Tanner Companies/Doncaster in New York City, where she held a variety of leadership and executive positions in sales and ma...
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In 2018, we continued on our path to make Midland the healthiest community in Texas. Our Lifestyle Medicine Center expanded their program offerings to include yoga sessions, Community CHIP (Complete Health Improvement Program), weekly educational classes on various lifestyle medicine topics, and a special Eat to Beat Cancer class series. The center is also the only facility in Texas to offer the Ornish Program for Reversing Heart Disease —a noninvasive and scientifically-proven program shown to reverse ...
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Midland Memorial Hospital recently installed a consumer drug take-back receptacle for easy and safe disposal of leftover, unused or expired prescription and over-the-counter medications. Did you know that unwanted over-the-counter medications and prescription drugs contaminate waterways and potentially local drinking water when flushed, put down the drain, or placed in the trash? Drugs in the home can be even more dangerous, as they can find their way into the hands of children or potential addicts. Ove...
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Midland Health in collaboration with Midland County Public Library Foundation (MCPL) and the Permian Basin Area Foundation (PBAF) has launched the Born to Read initiative to encourage parents to read to their newborn. This program also encourages parents to use public libraries for storytime and other library programs. “Born to Read” is an initiative to provide a new book to every baby born at Midland Memorial Hospital. That means more than 3,000 books will be provided to newborns each year. On Tuesday,...
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In 2017, we continued to further our vision to make Midland the healthiest community in Texas by opening a new Lifestyle Medicine Center at our West Campus. This center offers a holistic approach to managing sickness, as well as offering preventative care. The center also offers The Ornish Program - a noninvasive and scientifically-proven program shown to reverse heart disease through diet and lifestyle. We are one of only 4 medical facilities in Texas to offer it. Stay tuned as we continue to expand ou...
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In 2015, we debuted the new Midland Health brand and logo, as well as our new mission, vision and core values. Since then, a few changes have been made and we are already seeing a positive impact on our county health ranking as a result. In 2016, we built a community garden to provide the community with an affordable way to grow fresh produce and promote healthy eating. Our garden was created as a template for other organizations to use and build more gardens across Midland. Plant-based meals are now av...
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We're proud of all we accomplished at Midland Memorial Hospital in 2014. We continued enhancing our facility while maintaining our focus on improving the quality of care we provide. Our efforts were recognized once again. In 2014 by leading national organizations. Financially, we achieved significant net income increases over 2013. Some of this can be attributed to the growth in inpatient and outpatient volume we saw in 2014. All of us at Midland Memorial are honored to serve our community and will cont...
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We have officially introduced the NICHE (Nurses Improving Care of Healthsystem Elders) program to enhance the care and services for older patients throughout the hospital. An Acute Care of the Elderly (ACE) unit is also officially open as part of the NICHE program. Nearly 40 percent of the patients admitted to Midland Memorial are 65 or older-a figure that's expected to increase. This is a nurse-driven program designed to help hospitals across North America improve the care of older adults. Guided by th...
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Midland Memorial Hospital (MMH) is proud to be one of 48 hospitals recognized by The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) for outstanding performance in the Hospital Quality-Based PPR and PPC Program. MMH received the Safety-Net Hospital Quality Award for performance during state fiscal year 2014 on Potentially Preventable Events in Texas Medicaid, specifically Potentially Preventable Readmissions. In addition to money awarded, Midland Memorial Hospital will also receive an official quality...
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Beginning January 6, 2014, Midland Memorial Hospital will embark on a construction project aimed to improve patient access to the Illinois Avenue entrance. The entrance will be completely closed during this time. Scheduled to be completed in mid-June, this project will yield at least 24 close parking spaces for patients who still enter this side of the campus, including additional handicapped parking. Landscaping improvement will also take place around the Illinois Avenue entr...
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Midland Memorial Hospital's Women’s & Children’s Services is in the process of developing, improving and promoting a family-centered maternity care program here at the hospital. Family-centered care focuses on educating parents in skills needed to care for their newborn, promoting and establishing breastfeeding, and forging the strong bonds needed to become a family. Starting this morning, with this focus in mind, all normal healthy newborns will be cared for in their mother’s rooms. All daily activ...
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Midland Health will open a drive-thru clinic for upper respiratory panel testing starting Wednesday, February 5, 2025, to help alleviate emergency room congestion for illnesses that can be treated with over the counter or prescription medication. The clinic will be in the north parking lot of the F. Marie Hall Outpatient Center, 4214 Andrews Highway. Clinic hours will begin February 5th and will be open Wednesday through Friday from 9:00 am to 11:30 am. Testing is available first come first served until...
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It is vital to our health that we share all of our discomforts and concerns with our healthcare provider to find a diagnosis properly. The same concept applies to community resources and programs. Midland Health and other organizations can only support our community effectively if we communicate our needs. I encourage all residents of Midland to complete the Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) survey by February 14! Midland Health wants to see our community's wellness journey thrive. However, we ca...
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Midland Health has announced that Midland Memorial Hospital has earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERGY STAR® certification for superior energy performance. This is the 8th year that MMH has earned the ENERGY STAR, reflecting a legacy of continued energy savings. “Improving the energy efficiency of our nation’s buildings is critical to protecting our environment,“ said Cindy Jacobs, Chief of the ENERGY STAR Commercial & Industrial Branch. “From the boiler room to the board roo...
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UNDERSTANDING HYPOTHERMIA, FROSTBITE, AND LOCAL RESOURCES As wintry temperatures descend upon our region, it’s important to know how to protect yourself and your loved ones from serious cold-weather risks like hypothermia and frostbite. Below is a comprehensive look at these conditions, along with practical prevention tips and local Midland resources to help you stay safe this season. WHAT IS HYPOTHERMIA? Hypothermia occurs when the body’s core temperature drops below 95°F (35°C). Because the human body...
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Midland Health is excited to announce that the Simulation Innovation Training for Healthcare Program has been recognized as accredited in the area of Teaching/Education by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH). The SSH is the largest accrediting body of healthcare simulation programs in the world. Midland Health joins the list of 20 healthcare simulation programs in Texas that have achieved SSH Accreditation. The Simulation Innovation Training for Healthcare Program at Midland Hea...
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Healthcare workers are 5 times more likely to experience an injury from workplace violence than other professions. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) defines workplace violence as “any act or threat of physical violence, harassment, intimidation or other threatening disruptive behavior that occurs at the work site.” The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported for the 2-year period 2021-2022 healthcare and social assistance workers experienced the highest number of workplace violen...
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Midland Health is seeking community members to partner with to advance best practices. One way that has shown to be effective is the utilization of a Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC). In a PFAC, volunteer patients and families provide valuable insights to hospitals. There is a wide range of topics that PFACs discuss to ensure that multiple perspectives are taken into account. This allows an opportunity for the views of patients and clinicians to be better understood. Midland Health is eager to...
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MRI Safety Week is July 21-27, and helps us all recognize the safety precautions that come with using this imaging technology. The most important thing to remember about Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is that the magnet is always on! Even when the lights are turned off and there are no patients in the room, the MRI scanner is always on 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Magnetic field strengths used in an MRI can be 15,000 Gauss (G) or 1.5Tesla (T) to 30,000 Gauss (G) or 3Tesla (T) for MRI Scanners in a ...
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Have you ever had any medical imaging exams performed and wanted a copy of your images and reports for yourself or any of your medical providers? In the past to get these images you had to fill out required paperwork requesting these images and then wait on a CD to be created. Now all of that is changing as Midland Health has partnered with PocketHealth to bring you an innovative way to access your medical imaging studies and reports with the launch of our new and separate medical imaging portal....
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The Midland County Hospital District Police Department was founded in 2015 and serves the Midland Health community. Members of the MCHD Police Department include the Chief of Police, Captain, Sergeants, Police Communications Center Supervisor, Administrative Assistant, Police Officers, Security Officers, and Telecommunicators. Together, the MCHD Police Department provides professional support for Midland Health promoting an atmosphere of safety for the patients, staff, and visitors. Located at Midland Me...
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Midland Memorial Hospital has been selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Healthcare. The complete list of this year’s winners, in alphabetical order, is available at ModernHealthcare.com/bestplaceslist . Modern Healthcare will publish a special supplement featuring a ranked list of all the winners along with the October 14, 2024, issue of MH magazine. "With all the economic uncertainty, staffing challenges, and folks wanting more flexible work setups, every company has t...
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In the constantly evolving world of healthcare, information technology (IT) must remain at the forefront of emerging innovations and technological architectures. Midland Health’s IT department recently implemented a new strategic framework, the 4 Disciplines of Execution or 4DX. Jason Ewing, Chief Information Officer, and Vice President at Midland Health utilized the previous execution of 4DX at other organizations under his leadership to guide his team toward delivering quality outcomes. Ewing’s fresh ...
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Join us on Saturday, April 2 for Food Is Medicine at the Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center. This all-day wellness event will be the first-of-its-kind in West Texas. Learn about the many benefits of a plantbased diet from nutrition experts in the field, as well as people who have experienced the radical benefits of the lifestyle. See how a plant-based diet can prevent and reverse chronic disease, how to shop and cook on the plant-based diet, join a Q&A session, and much more. Lunch will be provided!...
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Most people are not prepared for the end of life. With advances in life expectancy, decreasing mortality thanks to public health, sanitation and modern medicine, end-of-life issues are increasingly pushed to the back burner. Over the past hundred years, death has shifted from being viewed as a natural certainty to a catastrophic event. And despite the advances in medicine, technology and the overall health of the population, one figure has remained unchanged – human mortality remains a steady 100%. If a...
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Jim and Sandy Alsup made their home in Midland, TX, more than 50 years ago, where he practiced law, first with the city of Midland and then from 1967 forward with the law firm that bears his name, Lynch, Chappell & Alsup. Jim has been a leader of the firm serving as its managing partner and president for decades. The Alsup Family Endowment Fund was created by a generous donation in the amount of $100,000 by Lynch, Chappell & Alsup fund, established by its shareholders, at Permian Basin Area Foun...
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On December 15th, Midland Memorial Hospital in collaboration with Championship Hearts Foundation, will be providing free heart screenings to students between the ages of 14 and 18. The event will be held from 9 AM to 1:30 PM inside the Aqua Entrance off Illinois. Athletes, cheerleaders, marching band students, drill team members and those who participate in vigorous exercise are encouraged to get their hearts screened for possible deadly genetic heart conditions such as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)...
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The Lifestyle Medicine Center is offering a new class, Eat to Beat Cancer, taught by Dr. Padmaja Patel. The class will be based on published research and will explain how simple lifestyle changes can have profound health benefits when it comes to cancer, based on our understanding of new scientific discoveries. It is not be used as an alternative therapy, but to complement conventional cancer treatment and using food as a preventative therapy. This class is $5 and online registration is required. WHEN: ...
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Midland Health welcomes the digital tomosynthesis unit, a new dimension in breast cancer detection. Performed with digital mammography, breast tomosynthesis takes multiple images of the entire breast. This advanced process makes it easy and more accurate for both physicians and patients. The Breast Center is the only full-service breast imaging center in town. Breast tomosynthesis is a breakthrough in mammography. Benefits include: -- Earlier detection of small breast cancers -- Greater accuracy in pinp...
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The Breast Center, formerly known as Allison Women's Imaging, has been granted a three-year full accreditation designation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC). Accreditation by the NAPBC is only given to those centers that have voluntarily committed to provide the highest level of quality breast care and that undergo a rigorous evaluation process and review of their performance. During the survey process, the center must demonstrate compliance with standards established by t...
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Join us on Saturday, August 13, 2016 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. to celebrate the grand opening of the Midland Health Community Garden. The garden is located at 4214 Andrews Hwy. on the Northeast corner of the Midland Memorial West Campus. Take a tour of the garden plots, purchase fresh fruits and vegetables from local farmers and learn how to start a garden at home with tips from the Permian Basin Master Gardeners. At 1:45 p.m. there will be a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Midland Chamber of Commerc...
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Join us for the third annual Wellness Tour, taking place Wednesday, August 16th through Saturday, August 19th. This cross-city health and wellness weekend is produced in part by Midland Health, the City of Midland and Midland College. Here is a brief overview of events: Burn calories with free workouts at local gyms and studios Free health screenings and health education at Midland Memorial Hospital and Coleman Clinic Back-to-school immunizations at the Midland Health Department Mom and Kiddos str...
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Cardiac Rehab Week is February 12th through 17th. Did you know that Midland Memorial Hospital provides both Inpatient and Outpatient Cardiac Rehab programs? Our certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Program is the only program in Midland that has met the strict standards of practices, set by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). As such, the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program has been recognized for its commitment to improving quality of life by improving standards of ...
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The Breast Center, previously known as Allison Women's Imaging, has moved to Legends Park! On Wednesday, January 18th, The Breast Center opened their new location at the Legends Park Medical Office Building, located at 5615 Deauville Blvd. in Midland, TX. Their new center utilizes the latest in technology with 3D TOMO mammography. To learn more or to schedule an appointment, please call (432) 682-9729. If you would like to view more photos of the new Breast Center, please visit our Facebook page ! ...
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Midland Memorial Hospital would like to congratulate the Lopez family of Midland on the birth of their new baby girl, the first child born in Midland in 2016. Daisy Brielle Lopez was born at 12:40 AM to Brittany Olivas Lopez and Romiro Lopez, weighing 6 lbs 2 oz. We are presenting the Lopez family with a wonderful gift basket full of items especially for the new baby at 1 PM today. Gift basket items include: • Hooded towel and stuffed animal from La Bebe Boutique • Ornament from The Canopy • Gift certif...
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Join us tomorrow, as The Breast Center, formerly Allison Women's Imaging, will be celebrating National Mammography Day at Midland Memorial Hospital's West Campus. Location: Midland Memorial West Campus 4214 Andrews Hwy., Midland, TX When: Friday, October 21 Noon - 1 p.m. Wear PINK and come enjoy lunch with breast cancer survivors and mammography and ultrasound techs that make it all happen. Without their skills, cancer could not be found.
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Join us Wednesday, Aug. 10 - Saturday, Aug. 13 for the second annual Wellness Tour, an event promoting health and wellness throughout the entire area of West Texas. Over 30 events will be taking place throughout these four days, encouraging healthy eating habits, exercise, immunizations and much more. View our video at https://youtu.be/TTDv6AkWS0k . To learn more, visit www.midlandwellnesstour.com . Wednesday, Aug. 10: Kick-Off Day Wet 'n' Wild with the Midland Fire Dept. 4 pm. to 7 p.m. at C.J. Kelly P...
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Midland Memorial Hospital (MMH) is pleased to announce that with a recent increase in IV fluid shipments, the hospital will resume scheduled elective procedures effective Monday, November 11, 2024. In addition, MMH is planning to start rescheduling elective surgeries on Monday, November 18th. This update follows the temporary postponement of some elective procedures last week due to an IV fluid shortage stemming from Hurricane Helene's impact on a key manufacturing facility. The damage to Baxter’s North ...
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Midland Memorial Hospital is proud to announce that it has been awarded a prestigious Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade of B, reflecting the institution's commitment to patient safety and high-quality healthcare. The Leapfrog Group, a national organization dedicated to healthcare transparency and safety, recently released its biannual Hospital Safety Grade report, assigning grades to hospitals across the country based on their performance in preventing medical errors, injuries, accidents, infections...
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This month, Midland Health is recognizing and celebrating National Nurses Month along with Nurse Week (May 6-12) and National Hospital Week (May 9-15). May is also Mental Health Awareness month and Midland Health is supporting the national movement to raise awareness about mental health, fight stigma, provide support, educate the public, and advocate for policies that support people with mental illness and their families. Throughout this month, we are promoting healthy living and the balance of mind, bo...
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Midland Memorial Hospital will celebrate the legacy of Florence Nightingale on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 12:00 p.m. in the Scharbauer Patient Tower main lobby. During this time, the hospital will award its first annual Midland Memorial Hospital Nightingale Award to one Midland Memorial Hospital nurse. Florence Nightingale is known for turning the practice of nursing into a profession and for her support in the nursing and medical industries. The award will be given to a nominated ...
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Midland Memorial Hospital has been selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the 2023 Best Places to Work in Healthcare. Modern Healthcare w ill publish a special supplement featuring a ranked list of all the winners along with the October 2, 2023, issue of MH magazine. “An uncertain economy, staffing shortages and increasing demands for flexibility and remote work opportunities are forcing every business in the industry to focus on attracting and retaining talent in unprecedented ways," said Dan P...
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Midland Memorial Hospital has partnered with Project Search ®, Midland Independent School District(MISD), PermiaCare, Texas Workforce Solutions and Empowering Hands to make Project Search a reality for our community. Project Search kicks off at MMH on August 9 th with 7 interns. Project Search is a transition-to-work program to assist students (age 18-22) with developmental disabilities obtain job skills that make them marketable in the workforce. “MMH wants to assist these interns in finding emp...
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Beginning Sunday evening, February 27th, the City of Midland will be closing portions of Michigan Avenue for maintenance. This will impact the entrance into Midland Memorial Hospital at the intersection of North Garfield Street and West Michigan Avenue. All access (public and employee) onto the property will utilize the entrance/exit from Kent Street off the Andrews Highway (near the Emergency Room) or the entrance off North N Street and West Tennessee Avenue. All parking lots will remain open. The expe...
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Beginning Monday, November 15th, Midland Memorial Hospital will offer valet services at the Scharbauer Tower Main Entrance (Green Entrance). The valet service will be free of charge and offered Monday thru Friday from 6am to 5pm. The service is expected to expand starting November 29th to the Craddick Medical Office Building (Blue Entrance).
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The Midland Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will celebrate 70 years on January 14, 2020. The celebration will take place at 11:00 am in the Hospital's Main Lobby. The 86 Charter Members from 1950 will be highlighted, along with Auxiliary Past Presidents. Between 1950 and 2019, Auxiliary members have given 1,549,440 hours of time to the community of Midland. At a value of $12.00 an hour, that adds up to a total of $18,593,280.00. In addition to time, the Auxiliary gives gifts of equipment to the hospital. Th...
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Here at Midland Memorial Hospital we are performing state of the art personalized medicine, including for our breast cancer patients. When it comes to your health, you want to receive the standard of care and when it comes to breast cancer, that is exactly what you receive at Midland Memorial Hospital from our team of board-certified specialists. So, you can stay right here in your own home town to take advantage of all your own personal resources like family support without compromising quality of care...
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At 6:11 am, the Midland Fire Department responded to a roof fire at Midland Memorial Hospital. Immediate action was taken to insure patient safety. The campus was secured and patients were evacuated. Due to the coordinated efforts from MFD, MPD and Midland Memorial Hospital no injuries have been reported to patients due to the fire. Three employees did seek medical attention. Currently, patients have been returned to rooms and operations are returning to normal as quickly as possible. If you are se...
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What: Healthy U 2013 When: Saturday, October 12, 2013 from 9:00 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where: Midland Center Midland Memorial Hospital is proud to host its 12th annual Healthy U Health and Wellness Expo in conjunction with the Midland Reporter Telegram. We hope you will join us Saturday, October 12th, 2013 from 9:00 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Midland Center in Midland, TX. Admission is free and there will be great information and door prizes. Healthy U is a premier health education and wellness eve...
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Policies: The following policies apply to all practitioners applying for privileges at Midland Memorial Hospital. Click the links below and log-in to PolicyTech using the following credentials: Username: mmhmd123 Password: mmhmd123 Restraint or Seclusion Policy Medical Staff and Practitioner Code of Conduct HIPAA Section 19 - Medical Staff Obligations and Sanctions Regarding the Confidentiality of PHI Disruptive Behavior Policy EMTALA Education Medical Staff Bylaws Medical Staff Rules and Re...
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Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) of the Southwest and Midland Memorial Hospital (MMH) are excited to celebrate 2 years of the Ronald McDonald Family Room at MMH. To celebrate, there will be a ribbon cutting on Wednesday, November 6th at 11:30 am with a reception to immediately follow. The celebration is sponsored by ChampionX. “RMHC of the Southwest has a vision to create a world where every family has what they need to ensure the best health outcomes for their children. The Ronald McDonald Family...
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Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Southwest and Midland Memorial Hospital Host Grand Opening of the Ronald McDonald Family Room at MMH Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Southwest and Midland Memorial Hospital have partnered together to offer a Ronald McDonald Family Room to the families of patients at MMH. There will be a ribbon cutting on Thursday, November 3 rd at 11:30 am and an open house for the public will be from 12 pm-1:30 pm. “Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Southwest is excite...
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The following provisions apply to information Midland Memorial Hospital learns about or obtains from you when you visit the Midland Memorial Hospital Web site. These provisions may be changed from time to time and without notice at Midland Memorial Hospital's sole discretion and as provided by applicable law. You should check this Privacy Policy frequently for any such changes, however, your continued access or use of the site shall constitute acceptance of any modifications of the Privacy Policy. Midla...
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The cold and flu season has peaked in recent weeks and Midland Memorial Hospital wants to ensure everyone is informed about how to detect and manage the flu virus. Midland Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department has seen a steady increase of cases that involve flu-like symptoms, and several steps are being taken to prevent the spread of illness in our facility, including: more frequent disinfection of Emergency Department areas and furniture, as well as distribution of face masks to all ER patients who...
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In person tours have now resumed at Midland Memorial Hospital. Come and take a tour of our labor and delivery unit and postpartum unit. Registration is required for this tour. No more than 10 people will be able to attend the tour. Please meet in the lobby at the main entrance of the hospital. Inform the front desk staff that you are here for the L&D tour. ID will be needed for check in process. For questions please contact the child birth education department at 432-221-3283 or childbirtheduca...
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In person tours have now resumed at Midland Memorial Hospital. Come and take a tour of our labor and delivery unit and postpartum unit. Registration is required for this tour. No more than 10 people will be able to attend the tour. Please meet in the lobby at the main entrance of the hospital. Inform the front desk staff that you are here for the L&D tour. ID will be needed for check in process. For questions please contact the child birth education department at 432-221-3283 or childbirtheduca...
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The following is a list of frequently asked questions (FAQs). If you have a question not listed below, please call the hospital's main line at (432) 221-1111 and we will be happy to assist you. Questions: Where is Midland Memorial Hospital located? What is the main phone number? When is the hospital open? What floor am I looking for in the Scharbauer Patient Tower? I am a visitor. What rules should I be aware of? Where is the Testing Center? What does the Testing Center offer? Where is the security wind...
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We have created a new patient handbook that is focused on inspirational values and beliefs. You can flip through it in the viewfinder above. However, we acknowledge that it is still important to have a comprehensive online handbook to give our patients, and their families, answers to the most commonly asked questions. Our staff members are committed to your satisfaction. If you need anything at all, please ask your caregiver. Should we ever fall short of your expectations or if you just want to complime...
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St. Valentine, honored in February as the patron saint of lovers, is a good reason to recognize the organ most closely associated with lovers, the heart. February is American Heart Month when everyone is encouraged to focus on cardiovascular health. As the designated month of heart health, the staff at Midland Memorial Hospital is excited to celebrate the 100th year of the American Heart Association. Just as St. Valentine supported his passion with his actions, Midland Memorial Hospital is passionate ab...
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Midland Health is proud to announce that Scolastica Achinike, RN, has been awarded the prestigious Daisy Nurse Leader Award. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation's programs to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day. The DAISY Award is a special honor given to extraordinary nurses for the compassionate contributions they make every day, going beyond expectations. Receiving a DAISY award means Scolastica has made a difference in the life of a patient, family, or colleague they wil...
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In person tours have now resumed at Midland Memorial Hospital. Come and take a tour of our labor and delivery unit and postpartum unit. Registration is required for this tour. No more than 8 people will be able to attend the tour. Please meet in the lobby at the main entrance of the hospital. Inform the front desk staff that you are here for the L&D tour. ID will be needed for check in process. If you would like to pre-register for your birth, please come early. The process for pre-registration takes...
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The Total Joint and Spine Center focuses on a wellness approach in the treatment of joint pain and understands people who seek treatment for joint and spine pain are not sick but wish to return to activities they once enjoyed and are working to increase their quality of life. Our highly trained staff will help determine the best treatment plan for you.
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In this era of a pandemic, it’s common to wonder if it is safe to go to the local Emergency Department. This was something we at Midland Health took seriously when we looked at what processes were already in place and how we could change these processes to ensure the safety of our patients in this new challenge. Some of the things we as a hospital have done is requiring masking of all staff, patients and visitors upon entering the facility, regardless of the reason you came in. This simple requirement h...
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Following the tragic train accident that gripped our community November 15th 2012, Midland Memorial Hospital made the decision to not bill any of those involved in the accident who came to our facility to receive care. After learning of our decision, a local philanthropist decided to give a generous donation to the hospital in an effort to cover some of the costs the hospital incurred for treating these patients. The anonymous donor then challenged the Hospital Board members to match the gift and the re...
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The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) proudly awards the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation to Midland County Hospital District Police Department, the second law enforcement agency in Texas to earn the prestigious credential. To earn the CAC certification, at least 80% of the department completed autism-specific training, equipping them with the skills and resources to best communicate with, understand, and support autistic and sensory-sensitive com...
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The Women's and Children's Services department consists of Labor & Delivery, Mother-Baby, NICU, Pediatrics and Childbirth Education.
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The Midland County Hospital District Police Department (MCHD PD) is excited to announce that every full-time Texas Peace Officer, Security Officer and Telecommunicator on staff has completed training as instructors for Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (CRASE). This training is presented through Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT). CRASE training provides civilians with the opportunity to build strategies and preparedness for active shooter events. “While we hope the day n...
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Midland Memorial Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Coronary Artery Disease NSTEMI Gold with Target: Type 2 Diabetes recognition for its commitment to offering rapid, research-based care to people experiencing a specific type of heart attack known as a non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI). Each year, more than 546,000 people experience this type of dangerous heart attack, caused by a partial blockage of blood flow to the heart. Like all hear...
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Midland Memorial Hospital is excited to recognize that October is Health Literacy Awareness Month. At MMH, we have a team of patient education coordinators who focus on improving patient education for all patients and our community. The patient education team of coordinators works under the guidance of the Centers for Advancing Professional Excellence (CAPE) within the hospital. Midland Memorial Hospital is leading in improving health literacy with its team of nurses focused on improving patient educati...
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In person tours have now resumed at Midland Memorial Hospital. Come and take a tour of our labor and delivery unit and postpartum unit. Registration is required for this tour. No more than 8 people will be able to attend the tour. Please meet in the lobby at the main entrance of the hospital. Inform the front desk staff that you are here for the L&D tour. ID will be needed for check in process. If you would like to pre-register for your birth, please come early. The process for pre-registration takes...
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In person tours have now resumed at Midland Memorial Hospital. Come and take a tour of our labor and delivery unit and postpartum unit. Registration is required for this tour. No more than 8 people will be able to attend the tour. Please meet in the lobby at the main entrance of the hospital. Inform the front desk staff that you are here for the L&D tour. ID will be needed for check in process. If you would like to pre-register for your birth, please come early. The process for pre-registration takes...
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"Providing philanthropic support to Midland Memorial Hospital since 1945" Midland Memorial Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation organized exclusively for the benefit of Midland Memorial Hospital. Governed by a volunteer board, the Midland Memorial Foundation was established in 1945 for the purpose of raising funds for a community hospital. Since Midland Memorial Hospital opened in 1950, the foundation has been active in securing additional gifts for the expansion of the physical plants, purchas...
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Alisha Hitt joined the team at Midland Memorial Hospital at the beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Alisha has always enjoyed art and murals. She decided to put her talents to use by hand painting a Halloween mural in bright colors for staff and patients on the Oncology Unit. Due to the rising number of COVID-19 patients, the Oncology Unit was getting transitioned to a COVID overflow floor. Halloween decorations started to be replaced by PPE for the physicians and nurses that were going to b...
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On Thursday, May 2nd, Midland Memorial Hospital and several local partners will conduct a disaster drill outside the hospital. Multiple people will role-play as injured victims and may be visible to local eye-witnesses. Please do not be alarmed. The majority of this event will take place outside the hospital, near the parking garage and Emergency Department. The 5th floor of the parking garage and the far Northeast parking lot will be CLOSED beginning on May 1st, in preparation for the disaster drill. T...
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Midland Memorial Hospital’s pledge for over 60 years has been to deliver quality healthcare to the residents of Midland County and the Permian Basin. This month, the hospital furthered that commitment by adopting cutting edge technology to clean hospital rooms. The V-360+ UV Room Sanitizer from UltraViolet Devices, Inc. (UVDI) is now deployed to provide superior surface disinfection in patient rooms, operating rooms and other areas of the hospital. The V-360+ in use at MMH is a mobile...
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Resources Respiratory Pathogen Trends Contact Medical Staff Services Referral Forms for Providers Physician Recruitment We connect physicians to opportunities in Midland, Texas, and surrounding areas. Use the resources below to check out physician opportunities, watch a video about our physician culture, and find out more about west Texas. For questions, contact: Kennedy Coffman Manager Physician Recruitment & Relations (432) 221.3565 kennedy.coffman@midlandhealth.org Physician and Provider Opportun...
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Midland Health strives to promote a safe and healing environment for all patients, visitors, and staff. Therefore, forms of aggressive behavior will not be tolerated. This behavior could lead to a removal from the facility and/or criminal charges. Examples of Aggressive Behavior are (but are not limited to): Causing physical injury to another person Making threats physical injury or harm Committing acts motivated by or related to sexual harassment or domestic violence Aggressive or hostile behavior that...
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We believe the health of a community extends far beyond hospital walls. And we are committed to leading our community to be the healthiest in Texas. That's why we've teamed up with area healthcare partners to create Midland Health. Working together, we can make a profound and lasting impact on our community by improving the health of our people. MISSION Leading healthcare for greater Midland. VISION Midland will be the healthiest community in Texas. CORE VALUES Pioneer Spirit We tell the truth and honor...
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Midland Memorial Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Coronary Artery Disease STEMI Receiving Center Gold Plus recognition for its commitment to offering rapid, research-based care to people experiencing a specific type of heart attack known as an ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), known to be more severe and dangerous than other types of heart attacks. Each year, about 285,000 people in the U.S. experience this type of heart attack, caused by a compl...
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November is a fantastic month of service, remembrance, and thankfulness. Midland Health and Midland Memorial Hospital have always given back to the community, especially around the holidays. As health professionals, we have a special place in our hearts for acts of service and kindness. Our willingness to volunteer for over 40 organizations around the Permian Basin is not just in service of others; it also helps us. Volunteering is a legacy practice as a hospital employee, not for the reasons you might ...
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West Texas Therapy offers outpatient physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech-language pathology. Our staff is comprised of occupational therapists, physical therapists and speech therapists with over 300 years of combined practice experience, the most in West Texas.
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*FREE virtual event Join our staff as they make Italian WFPB inspired dishes such as a lasagna with a cashew ricotta, an oil free pesto, and plant based meatballs
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Midland Memorial Hospital is proud to announce the American Nurse Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs awarded the MMH RN Fellowship program Accreditation with Distinction. The RN Fellowship team was joined by hospital administration and hosted a Facebook Live event when the call was received with much celebration! This makes MMH one of only three health care facilities in the world to have dual Practice Transition Program Accreditations with Distinct...
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We are pleased to introduce the launch of our new healthcare blog. This blog will be updated biweekly with articles written by Midland Health nurses, staff and physicians covering various health topics. There is a lot of medical content on the internet these days, but it’s difficult to know which sources to trust. We promise to only publish articles that are accurate and up-to-date on topics like dermatology, heart health, joint care and orthopedics, overall health and wellness, pregnancy and childbirth...
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Midland Memorial Hospital’s Pediatric Unit houses Janet’s Closet, a program bringing smiles to many children’s faces. Janet’s Closet is a designated area with new toys for children who have to come to the hospital for medical needs. When a child goes through a painful procedure, they have the chance to go to the closet to pick out a toy as theirs to keep. Janet’s Closet helps bring cheer to children who face difficult and often painful experiences while in the hospital. At this time, the Lady Warrior st...
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Midland Health, a system of health care partners including Midland Memorial Hospital, has selected a comprehensive clinical, financial and population health management system from Cerner, a global leader in health care technology. Midland Memorial’s 474-bed hospital and affiliated community clinics will transition from various disparate systems to Cerner’s integrated digital platform. The new electronic health record (EHR) system is designed to support an individual’s health care journey across the cont...
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On Thursday, May 5, Midland Memorial Hospital, as well as several local partners, will conduct a disaster drill off of I-20. Multiple people, role-playing injured patients, may be visible to local eye-witnesses. Location: 1500 W. Interstate 20 Midland, TX 79701 **Designated media area Setup begins at 11:45 a.m. Drill begins at 1:30 p.m. and plans to finish by 4:30 p.m. Midland Memorial Hospital, Medical Center Hospital, Midland Fire Department, Ector County Medical Examiner Office, Office of Emergency M...
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BIRMINGHAM, Alabama and MIDLAND, Texas – HealthSouth Corporation (NYSE: HLS) and Midland Health today announced they have entered into a joint venture to own and operate HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Midland/Odessa, an existing 60-bed physical rehabilitation hospital owned by HealthSouth. The inpatient rehabilitation hospital will remain in its current location at 1800 Heritage Boulevard in Midland, Texas. There will be no interruption or operational changes to the high-quality care provided to...
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Welcome to The Market! Hospital guests and staff are benefiting from a new, food revolution by enjoying freshly-prepared foods based on culinary techniques. Our chefs and other industry professionals strive to develop new and exciting flavor profiles and services. Chefs team with dietitians to develop nutritious foods meeting specific requirements tailored to patients’ needs and their taste pallets. Weekly Menu March 3-9, 2025 Whole-food, plant-based (vegan) and gluten-free items are denoted on the menu...
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The Heart and Vascular Institute at Midland Memorial Hospital has been dedicated to providing cardiac care for Midland and surrounding areas for over twenty years.
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Midland Memorial Hospital has received several awards recognizing the hospital and its personnel for our great patient care. We have received these awards because of teamwork. There are many people including doctors, nurses, technologists and pharmacists who make these teams work well for our patients; but the most important person on this team is you , the patient. 2025 Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERGY STAR® AACN Silver-...
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In preparation as confirmed cases of the measles in West Texas increase, Midland Health is implementing safety procedures to protect patients, visitors, and staff. “Our greatest priority is the well-being of our patients and community,” said Dr. Rohith Saravanan, Chief Medical Officer for Midland Health. “In alignment with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) infection control recommendations and the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), we have instituted measures to he...
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Click here to meet the Midland County Hospital District Board of Directors Other Information and Resources Redistricting 2022 Tax Rate Notices Agendas January 30, 2025 Board of Directors Agenda December 19, 2024 Board of Directors Agenda November 19, 2024 Board of Directors Agenda November 19, 2024 Permian Basin Behavioral Health Center Agenda October 31, 2024 Board of Directors Agenda October 29, 2024 Permian Basin Behavioral Health Center Agenda September 30, 2024 Board of Directors Agenda Sept...
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The following is a list of frequently asked questions (FAQs). To read the answer to each question, please click on the question. Questions: Where is Midland Memorial Hospital located? What is the main phone number? I am a visitor. What rules should I be aware of? When is the hospital open? What floor am I looking for in the Scharbauer Patient Tower? Where are the visitor and family waiting areas? Where is the security window? Where is Midland Memorial Hospital located? What is the main phone number? 400...
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Midland Memorial Hospital - Main Campus 400 Rosalind Redfern Grover Parkway Midland, Texas 79701 » Driving Directions Midland Memorial Hospital is located just off Andrews Hwy. and Illinois Ave. If you need assistance with directions, please call our main line at (432) 221-1111 . Download Map of 1st Floor and Parking Areas Public Transportation EZ-Rider Route #2 in-bound at Michigan Ave. and Garfield Route #2 Map Route #2 Bus Stop Locations EZ-Rider Route #3 out-bound at Illinois Ave. and N Street Route...
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Midland Memorial's participation in any managed care agreement is subject to change without notice. To ensure Midland Memorial Hospital is an in-network provider, it is the patient's responsibility to verify the provider is a participating provider in the patient's network. When seeking treatment or accessing services at Midland Memorial, you may also receive care from a hospital-based physician. In some cases, a hospital-based physician may choose not to participate or contract with the same insurance ...
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Midland Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce the addition of state-of-the-art technology to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of lung disorders, including inflammation, infections, or cancer. The technology includes two separate components that include Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS), and Peripheral Lung Navigation (PLN). The primary benefits of EBUS and PLN include the provision of minimally invasive methods for lung biopsies, the ability to biopsy nodules previously inaccessible, and th...
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Nurses Week 2023 is just around the corner, and it's time to celebrate the backbone of healthcare – nurses! The American Nurses Association (ANA) also recognizes the entire month of May as Nurses Month with the theme “You make a Difference.” Nurses truly make a difference by influencing healthcare and making a positive impact in the lives of their patients, families, and communities. Midland Health will celebrate Nurses Week May 6th through 12th, 2023, along with other healthcare facilities, organizatio...
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Every year in April, we recognize individuals who give the gift of life through organ, tissue, and eye donation. April is National Donate Life Month, and this year Midland Memorial Hospital will host its 3 rd Annual Donate Life Event on Friday, April 14 recognizing individuals who have made the lifesaving decision to donate. On this day, we will raise the Donate Life Flag and have a butterfly release in honor of our donors. Friday, April 14 is National Donate Life Blue Green Day, and we en...
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The Midland Memorial Hospital Diagnostic Sleep Center recently received program accreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). “The American Academy of Sleep Medicine c ongratulates Midland Memorial Hospital on meeting the high standards required to earn accreditation as a sleep disorders center,” said Dr. Jennifer Martin, AASM president. “Midland Memorial Hospital is an important resource for the local community and will provide the highest quality care for people who have slee...
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The University of Texas Permian Basin and Midland Health are excited to announce an expanded partnership to support the School of Nursing at UT Permian Basin. Thanks to a financial commitment from Midland Health, UTPB will be able to renovate and enhance the SIM Lab, which will be renamed to The Midland Health Simulation and Learning Resource Center at UTPB. “Partnering with our local healthcare providers is essential in meeting the needs for both students and staff,” said Dr. Minerva Gonzales...
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The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), Aliso Viejo, California, recently conferred a gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence on The Critical Care Unit at Midland Memorial Hospital, Midland, Texas. The Beacon Award for Excellence — a significant milestone on the path to exceptional patient care and healthy work environments — recognizes unit caregivers who successfully improve patient outcomes and align practices with AACN’s six Healthy Work Environment Standards. Units that achieve this ...
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Respiratory therapy … not always the first thought in your mind when considering a health care profession. The fact is, you may not even know what a respiratory therapist (RT) does. Although the COVID pandemic has shed much needed light on our profession, I don’t believe the general public knows us like we would like. The pandemic has also shown us that we need to grow the number of RT’s in the United States and around the world. I have been involved in the respiratory therapy field in some capaci...
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On Saturday, March 19th from 10am to 2pm Midland Memorial Hospital will experience a water shutdown. This shutdown is the next step towards the completion of the Michigan Avenue project. The primary impact will be to those on the 7th, 8th and 9th floor of the tower. All preparations will be in place to provide patients, visitors and staff temporary water solutions during this time. Upon the water being turned back on, you may experience some discoloration until the pipes have been fully flushed. We appr...
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Midland Memorial Hospital has received two American Heart Association Achievement Awards for implementing quality improvement measures that ensure cardiovascular patients receive efficient and coordinated care, ultimately leading to more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer returns to the hospital. Nearly half of all adults in the U.S. have experienced some form of cardiovascular disease – including heart attack, stroke and heart failure. For patients with conditions that are severe enough to b...
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The Midland Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will host a Grand Opening of our Expanded Gift Shop on Monday, October 22 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. President Donna Newsom will present a check to Mr. Russell Meyers, CEO of Midland Health, in the amount of $322,233 for construction expenses of the new area. This is the single largest donation the Auxiliary has ever made to Midland Memorial Hospital. It brings the total amount in equipment and other projects to over $4.5 million since 1950. Following remarks by Mrs. N...
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Everyone has read or seen the book, What to Expect When You are Expecting . Once you arrive to the hospital to have your little bundle of joy, everything you have read about delivery and what to expect is hard to remember. Let’s look at some of the major things that are important to remember when you are ready to come to labor and delivery at Midland Memorial Hospital. A few things to bring with you: camera phone charger comfy socks robe, boppy pillow nursing bra comfy stretchy clothes shampoo soap Yes,...
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Midland Memorial Hospital, in an effort to be more transparent with pricing and as required by CMS 1694-F ruling, has provided access to an online copy of our Charge Description Master. Price Transparency Information For questions about your hospital bill, please contact our Billing Office at (432) 221-1522. To better assist you, please have your patient account number and date of your visit available at the time of your call. Name Location Hours of Operation Contact Business Office 4214 Andrews Hwy, Su...
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Midland Memorial Hospital is committed to providing health care services consistent with the very highest standards of ethics and integrity. Each employee, volunteer, student, business associate, and physician has a personal obligation to uphold our standards and Code of Business Ethics. Complying with federal and state regulations are essential and demonstrate excellent business and health care practice. The privacy and protection of our patients’ confidential medical information demonstrates to our pa...
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https://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/search.html? A link to the Hospital Compare website has been provided for you. The website was created by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and has information about the quality of care at over 4,000 hospital that are certified to provide care for Medicare beneficiaries. This information is intended to help you make decisions about where you get your health care. However, it is a snapshot of how well a hospital is caring for its patients. The qualit...
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One of the most exciting features in our electronic health record system is a patient portal application. This portal provides 24/7 online access to your health records from any computer, tablet or smartphone. Click the below appropriate link to access your patient portal: Midland Memorial Hospital Portal Midland Memorial Hospital Account (I already have an account.) Midland Memorial Hospital Create New Account (I need to setup an account.) Midland Health Clinics Portal Premier Clinics, Permian Cardiolo...
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This notice describes how your medical information may be used and disclosed and how you can get access to this information. Please review this notice carefully. Midland Memorial Hospital is committed to preserving the privacy and confidentiality of your health information, as is required by federal and state law, as well as by medical profession ethics. We are required by law to provide you with this Notice of our legal duties, your rights, and our privacy practices, with respect to using and disc...
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The BRAVO Award Nominate any staff member for this award. The DAISY Award Nominate a nurse for this award. The BEE Award Nominate a CNA or PCA for this award. The Legacy Award Nominate a Radiologic Technologist for this award.
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Midland Memorial Hospital’s leadership team is guided by the hospital's mission to provide high-quality, compassionate care and service by treating every patient, visitor, physician, staff member and volunteer as guests in our home. The hospital makes every effort to deliver excellence in every aspect of the medical industry, striving to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Message from the CEO Senior Management Ancillary Leadership Nursing Leadership Board of Directors Passion...
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The health and well-being of our patients is our primary concern, and we strive to make your stay with us as pleasant as possible. We encourage you to request information, offer suggestions, and express concerns and satisfaction regarding any hospital staff or service. An issue can be resolved most promptly by speaking with your nurse or another health care professional directly involved with your care. However, if you feel an issue is not being addressed appropriately or if you need additional assistan...
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Chapter 552 of the Texas Government Code, also known as the Public Information Act (PIA), gives the public the right to access certain government records. The PIA also establishes procedures that governmental bodies must follow when responding to open records requests. Public Information Act Handbook 2024 HOW TO OBTAIN RECORDS RELATED TO MIDLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL If you would like to request records related to MMH’s operations under the Public Information Act, please do the following: Describe the docum...
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To help you understand what to expect during an emergency department (ED) visit, we have provided answers to some commonly asked questions. En Español Questions: Why do patients have to wait for treatment in the emergency department? Why are some patients seen before others? What is triage? How long does it take to get laboratory and radiology results? Who will be caring for me? What happens to me after discharge from the ED? What is the difference between treatment received in an ED versus treatment in...
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From September 16-20 th , Midland Health will take part in Malnutrition Awareness Week TM , an international effort to increase the awareness, diagnosis, and treatment of malnutrition in patients. Malnutrition Awareness Week is an annual, multi-organizational campaign created by the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN) to focus on nutrition as a patient right and its vital role in health and recovery. Midland Health will be creating awareness throughout the week to reinforce the...
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National Healthcare Decision Day was April 16th. Although it is a day to bring the important topic of advance care plans to the forefront, it is something that can be addressed any day of the year. This day is to educate and empower someone to take the steps to make yours and your loved one’s advance directives. What is an advance directive you may ask? It is a written statement/document of a person’s wishes regarding his/her medical treatment. These documents are made to ensure those mentioned wishes a...
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In a remarkable demonstration of commitment to excellence, Midland Memorial Hospital (MMH) has been named a Recognized Leader in Caring for People Living with Diabetes . This first-of-its-kind designation, bestowed by The Leapfrog Group in collaboration with the American Diabetes Association (ADA), recognizes hospitals that meet the most rigorous standards for delivering safe, high-quality care to patients with diabetes. Among this elite group, MMH stands out as one of just 17 hospitals across the US to...
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Midland Health and West Texas Food Bank announced their partnership to implement a plantforward food program for those with serious illnesses. The Food FARMacy program is referral based when patients are admitted to the hospital with illnesses like diabetes or heart disease. During a patient's stay at the hospital, a social worker will provide information about their eligibility to attend the Food FARMacy and its benefits. The Food FARMacy is open to referred patients twice a month at the Midland West T...
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It's no secret that nursing and other related healthcare fields face shortages. Filling staffing needs is becoming increasingly difficult nationwide, especially in the Permian Basin. In a 2018 study, the supply of RNs in Texas by 2032 is expected to be in deficit by 57,000 RNs. Vacancy rates across Texas continue to rise, with the latest numbers from hospitals across the state showing over 14,000 open positions. While many initiatives, such as increasing wages, using travel nurses, and creating better w...
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In a proactive move to inspire and cultivate the next generation of healthcare professionals, Midland Health has spent the last year developing a partnership with the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) to charter a Medical Explorers program. This innovative collaboration aims to provide high school students (ages 14 to 18) with a unique and immersive experience within the healthcare industry, offering them insights into various medical and hospital careers, fostering a passion for the field. The Medical Explor...
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We invite you to participate in our upcoming Blood Drive event at Midland Memorial Hospital, where a simple act of donating blood can help save lives. Every drop counts and your contribution can make a significant impact. Walk-ins are always welcome! You can also schedule a donation online at donors.vitalant.org Date: November 3rd Time: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Location: Midland Memorial Hospital Main Lobby Why Donate? Blood donation is a selfless act that can have a profound impact on those in need. Here ...
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Midland County Hospital District - Initial Assessment Resolution Final Approved Map Midland County Hospital District Plan A, April 28 2022 District 1 - 7 Midland County Hospital District Plan A, March 28 2022 Demographics Report - Detailed 2020 Census Total Population Demographics Report - Detailed 2020 Census Voting Age Population Demographics Report - Summary 2020 Census Total Population Demographics Report - Summary Census Voting Age Population
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Dear Fellow Midlanders, Hello! My name is Kathryn Lagus. I am an APRN at Midland Memorial Hospital. My family and I moved to Midland in the summer of 2022, and have since fallen in love with your town. Not long after the move, I was given what was truly a life-changing invitation to develop a palliative care program for Midland Health. I was ecstatic, and I did not even know how much better it was about to get. With deep thanks and appreciation to my family, who have allowed long days, late nights, many...
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View the complete Notice of Nondiscrimination and Accessibility Requirements . MIDLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. MIDLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. MIDLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively...
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Midland Memorial Hospital has received two American Heart Association Mission: Lifeline achievement awards for demonstrating commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for the treatment of heart disease and stroke, ultimately leading to more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer readmissions to the hospital. Every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a stroke or heart attack, and heart disease and stroke are the No. 1 and No. 5 causes of death in the United States, respectively...
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Long before COVID-19 cases were diagnosed in Midland in March 2020, the Trump Administration implemented a Public Health Emergency (PHE) related to the COVID-19 virus, effective January 31, 2020. This PHE is finally set to expire on May 11, 2023. According to the Department of Health and Human Services, since the Omicron variant was at its height in January 2022, the nation has seen daily COVID-19 reported cases drop 92%, COVID-19 related deaths drop by over 80% and new COVID-19 hospitaliz...
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Nurses, the lifeblood of our healthcare systems, are in increasingly short supply signaling a code red for the Texas Legislature currently meeting in Austin. If you or a family member need or will need care in a Texas hospital, nursing home, home care program, clinic, rehabilitation or behavioral health hospital, the State Comptroller warns the shortage might affect the timely availability of that care. The stresses of the pandemic and retirement of baby-boomer age nurses have left the healthcare system...
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Midland Health has appointed Stephen Bowerman as President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Bowerman fills the vacancy left by Russell Meyers as he transitions to a developmental role for the Midland Memorial Foundation, focusing on completion of the Permian Basin Behavioral Health Center and other developmental projects. “The board is grateful for the 20 years of service Mr. Meyers has dedicated to Midland Health and our community”, said Devin Alsup, chairperson of the Board of Trustees. “S...
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Midland Memorial Hospital has received two American Heart Association Mission: Lifeline Achievement Awards. MMH has been recognized for demonstrating commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for the treatment of heart disease and stroke. That means more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer readmissions to the hospital. Every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a stroke or heart attack, and heart disease and stroke are the No. 1 and No. 5 causes of death in the United States...
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Introducing Midland Health at Home, a partnership between Midland Memorial Hospital and Calvert Home Health, a LifeSpring Home Care affiliate with operations in the state of Texas.
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Approximately 30% percent of all Americans have suffered from joint pain in one point of their life. The Total Joint Center at Midland Memorial Hospital understands this and has developed evidence based treatment options for joint pain including medication, physical therapy and surgery to replace the affected joint.
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Midland Memorial Hospital currently offers two payment options. 1. Pay your bill online . 2. To pay by phone, call (432) 221-1522 and select option 1.
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Midland Memorial Hospital is excited to announce the Neonatal partnership with Pediatrix Medical Group, Covenant Children's Hospital and Cook Children's Health Care System. "The alignment of quality health care organizations combines the services and compassionate care of MMH with the experience, specialty expertise and dedicated physicians to care for our tiniest patients," said Stephen Bowerman, President of Midland Health. "We see this as a key step in advancing neonatal care to the next level for &nb...
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Please join us in congratulating the latest DAISY Award winner, Alexis Chatham, BSN, RN. Alexis works in the Post-Surgical Unit and was nominated for the prestigious DAISY Award by a patient's family who was powerfully impacted by the care received from Alexis. The family member wrote the following: "Alexis took care of my Daddy several days during his 19 days at (Midland Memorial Hospital). The days she didn't have him and was assigned to different rooms, she'd pop in and check on Daddy. When he was mo...
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Midland Memorial Hospital has received two American Heart Association Mission: Lifeline Achievement Awards. MMH has been recognized for demonstrating commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for the treatment of heart disease and stroke. That means more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer readmissions to the hospital. Every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a stroke or heart attack, and heart disease and stroke are the No. 1 and No. 5 causes of death in the United States,...
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Hola, bienvenidos al hospital Midland Memorial. Nuestro personal bilingüe y nuestros interpretes médicos estamos listos para servirle durante su visita a nuestro campus ubicado en la calle 'Rosalind Redfern Grover Pkwy.' Para más información por favor llámeme al (432) 221-5298 o mi celular al (432) 288-4842; también me puede enviar un correo electrónico al buzón: elsa.reed@midlandhealth.org . DATOS DE CONTACTO Elsa Velasquez-Reed, BSN, CDP Midland Memorial Hospital Coordinator, Cultural Diversity ...
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Kambree Pena's extraordinary compassionate care earns her the nursing award. Please join us in congratulating our latest DAISY Award Winner, Kambree Pena, BSN, RN. Kambree works in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and was nominated for the prestigious DAISY Award by a patient's family who was powerfully impacted by the care received from Kambree. The DAISY Award is an international nursing recognition program created to honor nurses who provide extraordinary compassionate care. Midland Memorial Hospital ...
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Karly Eaton, a registered nurse in the Labor and Delivery Unit, is Midland Memorial Hospital’s latest DAISY Award winner. Eaton was nominated for the prestigious DAISY Award by a patient who took the time to write the DAISY nominations months after her visit to recognize the extraordinary care she received by Karly. The patient wrote the following: “Karly Eaton was my labor and delivery nurse to my first born. I’m sorry it has taken so long to write this; I had my son in November 2021. Karly took ...
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Midland Memorial Hospital has achieved the Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA). The GEDA program recognizes emergency departments that provide excellent care for older adults. The accreditation makes the MMH Emergency Department one of only 9 in the State of Texas and only one in the Permian Basin to earn the achievement. "The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) sets national standards for the practice of Emergency Medicine. Through the GEDA, ACEP works to prov...
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No one likes to think about worst-case scenarios. Unfortunately, every day, family members are summoned to emergency departments to make life and death decisions for those who matter most to them. It always seems too early, until it’s too late. Midland Health, along with other national, state and community organizations, are leading a massive effort to highlight the importance of advance healthcare decision-making—an effort that has culminated in the formal designation of April 16 as National Healthcare...
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Midland Memorial Hospital has received the Mission: Lifeline® Silver Receiving Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association for the treatment of patients who suffer severe heart attacks. Every year, more than 250,000 people experience an ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), the deadliest type of heart attack, caused by a blockage of blood flow to the heart that requires timely treatment. To prevent death, it’s cr...
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Midland Health is authorized to provide a new treatment for newly-diagnosed, high-risk COVID-19 patients, Bamlanimivimab. This is an experimental antibody treatment that could help prevent hospitalization in high-risk patients. Patients must meet criteria from each of the following areas: Patients must have a positive COVID test less than 72 hours old AND symptoms cannot have been present more than four (4) days (cannot be asymptomatic). Patients must ALSO have one of the following: Obesity (BMI&...
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As of today, Monday, November 23, 2020, the Midland Memorial Hospital Trauma Service Area has reached seven consecutive days with the number of COVID-19 hospitalized patients over 15% of the total hospital capacity. Pursuant with Governor Abbott’s Executive Order GA-32, any business that is currently allowed to operate at 75% must now operate at 50%. Bars and similar establishments that aren’t restaurants have to close. Bars that applied to the TABC to serve food can remain ope...
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Midland Memorial Hospital has received the Mission: Lifeline® NSTEMI Gold Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association for the treatment of patients who suffer heart attacks. The American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline program’s goal is to reduce system barriers to prompt treatment for heart attacks, beginning with the 9-1-1 call, to EMS transport and continuing through hospital treatment and discharge. The initiative ...
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Midland Memorial Hospital is the first hospital in the Permian Basin to offer Mako SmartRobotics™. This advancement in joint replacement surgery offers an innovative approach to total and partial knee replacements at the Total Joint and Spine Center Total knee replacements in the United States are expected to increase 189% by 2030. The Total Joint and Spine Center prides itself in continually looking towards advanced technologies to give our patients and surgeons options when it comes to surgery. Mako S...
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Midland Memorial Hospital has received the Mission: Lifeline® NSTEMI Gold Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association for the treatment of patients who suffer heart attacks. The American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline program’s goal is to reduce system barriers to prompt treatment for heart attacks, beginning with the 9-1-1 call, to EMS transport and continuing through hospital treatment and discharge. The initiative ...
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Midland County Hospital District is aware of Governor Abbott’s Proclamation, allowing local jurisdictions to postpone May elections, and we are in discussion with state officials to fully understand the options available to the district and their implications. Any decision regarding the May election can only be made by the Board of Directors in a special called meeting, which we expect to schedule sometime next week. We will be happy to provide additional information as it becomes available.&...
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WHAT IS A HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT? A Health Savings Account (HSA) is a great way to save pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified health care expenses. Contribute as much money as you can into your HSA as a part of payroll deduction, allowing you to pay medical costs pre-tax. To sign up for an HSA, contact your company’s Human Resources Department. Don’t forget to ask if your company offers an HSA matching program. WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF AN HSA? An HSA is a great way to save pre-tax dollars to pay for qualif...
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The prestigious American Journal of Nursing has given its Book of the Year Award for Professional Interests to Building a Culture of Ownership in Healthcare by Joe Tye and Dr. Bob Dent. Tye is CEO and Head Coach of Values Coach Inc., a consulting and training firm headquartered in Solon, Iowa. Dent is Chief Operating and Chief Nursing Officer of Midland Memorial Hospital and also the 2018 President of the American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE). “Back in 2016, Joe and I gave a presentation at t...
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The cold and flu season has peaked in recent weeks and Midland Memorial Hospital wants to ensure everyone is informed about how to detect and mange the flu virus. Midland Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department has seen a steady increase of cases that involve flu-like symptoms, and several steps are being taken to prevent the spread of illness in our facility, including: more frequent disinfection of Emergency Department areas and furniture, as well as distribution of face masks to all ER patients who ...
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Midland Memorial Hospital, Odessa Regional Medical Center, and Medical Center Hospital are currently experiencing a shortage of IV fluids. One of the major IV fluid suppliers, Baxter, has three manufacturing sites that have been devastated by Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico and shut down. Other suppliers like B. Braun Medical and Pfizer are now experiencing the same shortage due to manufacturing interruptions and demand increase. This shortage is affecting hospitals nationwide, not just here in Midland/O...
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Midlandhealth.org has a new look! Our new website is all-inclusive of Midland Memorial Hospital services and departments, as well as Midland Health affiliate practices such as Midland Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center, Permian Cardiology, Wall Street Pediatrics, West Texas Orthopedics, West Texas Therapy and much more. Some new features include: Find a Provider tab can assist in searching for any provider within Midland Health based on specialty, name or location. Services tab lists both inpatient hosp...
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Midland Memorial Hospital specializes in many services, including women’s health. National Quality Measures for Breast Centers (NQMBC) has recognized Allison Women’s Imaging (AWI) as a Certified Quality Breast Center of Excellence. AWI is the only breast imaging center in the Permian Basin and one of the three centers in the state of Texas with this distinguished recognition. Regular screenings and visits are important. Our medical team offers a wide range of services, including the following: Screening...
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MMH Pediatrics wing receives special gift from local dealership The new car and truck manager of Rogers Ford Lincoln Sales, Inc. in Midland recently visited a family member staying in the Pediatrics wing of Midland Memorial Hospital. While there, he noticed several toys with which children were playing, particularly two Big Wheels trucks. Having kids he knew how much joy these little toys bring to children in the community. He spoke with Doss Rogers, owner of the auto dealership. On Tuesday, the Midland...
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Midland Health offers a Medical Exploring program for young women and men ages 14-18. Midland Health Medical Explorer Post 1950 started in 2023. The program runs year-round with typically two meetings per month. What is Medical Exploring? Educational healthcare careers activities. Exposing youth to health careers that could be considered after high school. Prepare young adults for transition from school to work. Help young women and men determine their educational path. What do we do in the program? Vis...
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Midland Memorial Hospital Main Campus 400 Rosalind Redfern Grover Parkway Midland, Texas 79701 » Get Directions Phone: (432) 221-1111 Hours: Monday – Friday, 5:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Emergency Department is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week F. Marie Outpatient Center - West Campus 4214 Andrews Highway Midland, Texas 79703 » Get Directions Phone: (432) 221-1111 Business Office Phone: (432) 221-1522 or (800) 833-2916 , extension 1522 ENT and Allergy of West Texas, Suite 205 Phone: (432) 221-1300...
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Midland Memorial Hospital’s Critical Care and Progressive Care Units were both just awarded the Beacon Award for Excellence from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN). The AACN, based out of Aliso Viejo, California, recognized Midland Memorial Hospital’s Critical Care Unit with a silver-level Beacon Award for Excellence and Midland Memorial Hospital’s Progressive Care Unit with a bronze-level Beacon Award for Excellence, making them the only designated units in the Permian Basin. The B...
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Promoting Healthy Moms and Healthy Babies Hope Chest is an incentives program for pregnant and parenting women of all ages, income, races, religious affiliations and needs, f...
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This 2 hour class is designed to help new moms get started with breastfeeding. The class is taught by certified lactation nurses and covers the basics of breastfeeding. It will include getting started breastfeeding in the hospital, pumping and storage of breast milk. You only need to purchase one ticket for yourself, one support person is welcome to come free of charge and they do not need a ticket. Dates subject to change, please check back for any updates. If you would prefer a self-paced option, cont...
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This class is part 3 of the on-site childbirth class and offers information on medical procedures, cesarean, and postpartum recovery. It is recommended that you attend all classes in the series. Please register for them separately. The classes are limited seating. $10 price is per couple per class. If this class is not does not fit your schedule or you would prefer an all online option, call Lorie at 432-221-3283 for information on our e-classes. Dates subject to change. Please check back for updat...
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This class is part 2 of the on-site childbirth class and offers information on breathing, coping, and comfort techniques in labor. It is recommended that you attend all classes in the series. Please register for them separately. The classes are limited seating. $10 price is per couple per class. If this class is not does not fit your schedule or you would prefer an all online option, call Lorie at 432-221-3283 for information on our e-classes. Dates subject to change. Please check back for up...
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This class is part 2 of the on-site childbirth class and offers information on breathing, coping, and comfort techniques in labor. It is recommended that you attend all classes in the series. Please register for them separately. The classes are limited seating. $10 price is per couple per class. If this class is not does not fit your schedule or you would prefer an all online option, call Lorie at 432-221-3283 for information on our e-classes. Dates subject to change. Please check back for up...
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This class is part 1 of the on-site childbirth class and offers information on pregnancy & labor. It is recommended that you attend all classes in the series. Please register for them separately. The classes are limited seating. $10 price is per couple per class. If this class is not does not fit your schedule or you would prefer an all online option, call Lorie at 432-221-3283 for information on our e-classes. Date subject to change. Please check back for updates.
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If you are uninsured or have trouble paying for healthcare, Midland Health may be able to help through our financial partnerships and resources. In accordance with our mission and values, Midland Health is committed to caring for all people regardless of their ability to pay. The Financial Eligibility Office at Midland Memorial Hospital offers financial counseling and assistance to help address any financial concerns patients or families may have regarding their care. The Financial Eligibility Office pr...
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Here at Midland Memorial Hospital, we strive to not only provide the best healthcare, but the best overall experience for our patients and their loved ones. We've gathered common need to know items pertaining to our billing process, insurance and questions that often arise. Accepted Insurance Chargemaster Contact Billing Department Financial Assistance How to Pay Your Bill Online Bill Pay Your Rights and Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills Sus Derechos y Protecciones contra Facturas Médicas Sorpr...
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Demonstrating Community Need As part of the Affordable Care Act, tax-exempt hospitals are required to complete a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) once every three years. In 2019 and again in 2022, a CHNA was conducted and identified the greatest health needs in our community. The 2022 report includes a comprehensive assessment of Midland County, Texas. The analyses include a careful review of the most current health data available, demographics and input from numerous community representat...
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Midland Memorial Hospital strives to provide the best health care and customer service possible. Please select from the following options below or call our main line at (432) 221-1111. Patient Portal Employee Award Nominations Caregiver Support Service Animals Health Library Medical Records Midland Quality Alliance Notice of Privacy Practices Patient Handbook Patient Experience Check Your Energy at the Door
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Transparency in Coverage – Machine Readable File Request a price estimate using our Price Transparency Calculator . United Healthcare Transparency in Coverage UMR creates and publishes the Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Midland Memorial Hospital. To link to the Machine-Readable Files, please click on the link above tiled Transparency in Coverage. Luminare Healthcare Bluebook The Transparency in Coverage (TiC) Act requires health insurers and group health plans, including self-funded employers...
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Avoid prolonged exposure to outdoor extreme temperatures. Be sure to rehydrate frequently with water or a sports drink. Avoid caffeine and alcohol, as they dry the body quickly. If exercising, take frequent breaks to cool down and avoid sun exposure from about 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Heat exhaustion is the first level when you become symptomatic but your body can still cool itself. Heat stroke is full decompensation and the body can no longer cool itself and serious injury can occur. Check on elderly family me...
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Midland Health is proud to provide community members with accessible locations to practice a healthier lifestyle by growing their own fresh produce. The Midland Health Community Garden first opened on August 13, 2016. The garden is approximately 13,000 sq. ft. and features 34 individual plots, 2 keyhole gardens and 3 wheelchair-accessible raised planters. The garden is located on the Northeast corner of the F. Marie Hall Outpatient Center (formally known as West Campus) at 4214 Andrews Highway. For info...
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What is arthritis? The word arthritis literally means joint inflammation. It refers to more than 100 different diseases. These diseases usually affect the area in or around joints such as muscles and tendons. There are many types of arthritis. Most forms of arthritis are chronic which means they may last a lifetime. How does arthritis feel? Arthritis usually causes stiffness pain and fatigue. The severity varies from person to person and even from day to day. In some people only a few joints are affecte...
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This class is part 3 of the on-site childbirth class and offers information on medical procedures, cesarean, and postpartum recovery. It is recommended that you attend all classes in the series. Please register for them separately. The classes are limited seating. $10 price is per couple per class. If this class is not does not fit your schedule or you would prefer an all online option, call Lorie at 432-221-3283 for information on our e-classes. Dates subject to change. Please check back for updat...
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Temporarily, no live web or in-person classes are available, however, you can register here and a video link for the class will be emailed to you. Please contact Amber in Childbirth Education at childbirtheducation@midlandhealth.org with any questions. This FREE Class discusses infant/child passenger safety and the use of car seats.
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Hope Chest is an incentives program for pregnant and parenting women of all ages, income, races, religious affiliations and needs, focusing on the health of babies across the Permian Basin. It encourages responsibility and healthy behavior during and after pregnancy.
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Welcome to Midland Health’s website! I hope you find our website an easy-to-use, comprehensive source for all your healthcare information needs. At Midland Health, we are committed to our mission of Leading Healthcare for Greater Midland . Our vision to be the healthiest community in Texas has made progress over the last several years. We are currently ranked as the 36th healthiest county in Texas, among 244, as scored by the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps funded by the Robert Wood Johnson ...
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Midland Memorial Hospital welcomes your service animal during your inpatient or outpatient visits to any of our facilities. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) defines a service animal as a dog individually trained to do work or perform tasks for an individual with a disability. The task(s) performed by the dog must be directly related to the person’s disability. Service animals are not pets but rather working animals that help ensure the safety of people with disabilities. Pets are not allowed an...
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The purpose of Release of Information is to provide copies of patient records to various requesters (i.e. patients, attorneys, insurance companies, etc.) for varied reasons. When writing to obtain copies of records, please provide us with the following information: The patient’s name at treatment Patient’s date of birth Patient’s Social Security number The date(s) of treatment Exact information from the date(s) of treatment Where the information should be sent Purpose of request Sign and date the reques...
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The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses recognizes the special work that nurses do every day to go above and beyond for their patients. It was established by the DAISY Foundation – which stands for diseases attacking the immune system – in memory of J. Patrick Barnes who died from an auto-immune disease known as Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. Midland Memorial Hospital presents one special nurse each month with the DAISY Award and each year, one DAISY nurse leader, one DAISY team, and one DAISY Li...
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Current Physician Openings General Surgery & Acute Care Surgeon Hospitalist Hospitalist Nocturnist Critical Care Medicine Orthopedic Surgery Interventional Cardiology Urology Neurology Family Medicine Internal Medicine Benefits Residency Stipends Competitive Salary Sign On/Start Bonus Retirement Savings Plan Employer Match Paid Medical Malpractice Relocation Assistance CME Allowance CONNECT WITH A RECRUITER About Midland Health Midland Health believes the health of a community extends ...
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The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses recognizes the special work that nurses do every day to go above and beyond for their patients. It was established by the DAISY Foundation – which stands for diseases attacking the immune system – in memory of J. Patrick Barnes who died from an auto-immune disease known as Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. Midland Memorial Hospital presents one Daisy Award monthly and special, annual awards. All award recipients are recognized at the annual awards presentation...
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Sherry Constable graduated from Midland College with an Associates of Applied Science in Radiography and worked for Midland Health for 22 1/2 years. Sherry married the love of her life J.D. Constable on May 12, 1976 in Odessa, Texas and enjoyed 40 years together before Sherry lost her battle to cancer. Sherry was known for her expertise, not only in Radiology, but for her excellence in being a leader to those around her. Sherry’s life was an example of the 12 Core Action Values that we teach in our Hosp...
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Midland Health has made several advancements towards providing an even higher level of care for children and infants in the Permian Basin . In 2020, our state-of-the-art Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) opened. The NICU at Midland Memorial Hospital is a 18 bed unit and partners with Pediatrix to help care for our patients requiring neonatal services. A neonatologist is available 24/7 to provide care for more premature infants alongside our expe...
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