A $150 million donation by the Kinder Foundation will fuel a new healthcare facility focused on combating childhood cancer as part of a joint venture between two of Houston’s largest hospitals.
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Baylor College of Medicine has laid off more than 100 employees as it braces for an expected reduction in federal funding, marking the latest financial belt-tightening for a medical facility in Houston.
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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, considered a global leader in cancer treatment and research, has implemented a partial hiring freeze.
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Following allegations that a Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center surgeon manipulated government transplant records, a national organization that manages the distribution of organs flagged the Houston hospital for failing to comply with standards.
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Harris County has joined a nationwide legal effort seeking to block funding cuts to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) made by the administration of President Donald Trump.
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A Brazoria County police officer was shot and injured while responding to a family disturbance call on Wednesday night, officials said.
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Houston's health museum will serve up libations and love at an offbeat Valentine's Day event with an interesting twist.
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Starbucks workers in Houston participate in nationwide strike on ‘Red Cup Day’
A supervisor at the Starbucks location in the Texas Medical Center described promotions such as Red Cup Day as “horrible” for employees, saying stores are not adequately staffed and some customers end up being negatively impacted. The location is one of three in the Houston area to join a company-wide movement to unionize.
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Texas Medical Center holds grand opening for Helix Park
All buildings on the ground floor of the new research center and six public parks are open to the public, Texas Medical Center CEO William KcKeon said.
My hubby finally got into a #LongCovid clinic here in the #TexasMedicalCenter ! It was a telehealth video call with the head of the clinic, which makes it easier on us. He is being referred to many types of specialists. I am overjoyed! Maybe this can help increase #QualityOfLife . :apartyblobcat: :BlobhajHeart: :BlobhajHugFullBody: :catjam:
