SWMC News
Safe for the Summer: Tips to Help You Stay Protected & Healthy While Enjoying the Season
June 26, 2020
With summer officially here, chances are you’re hoping to take advantage of the season’s many opportunities to get outside and enjoy nature. And while it’s important to remember that COVID-19 is still here and we should be doing everything we can to stop the spread of this virus, taking a...
read moreCenter for Wound Healing & Hyperbarics at SWMC Recognized for Clinical Excellence
May 23, 2020
The Center for Wound Healing & Hyperbarics at SWMC was recognized for outstanding clinical outcomes in the areas of patient satisfaction and wound healing for twelve consecutive months.
read moreMaintaining a Clean & Safe Environment
May 22, 2020
Southwestern Medical Center is clean and safe — just like it always has been! One of the core elements of properly managing infectious diseases is the cleanliness of our physical facility.
read moreChildbirth and COVID-19: Keeping Expecting Mothers and Newborns Safe at Southwestern Medical Center
May 18, 2020
If you will be delivering a baby during the pandemic, you likely have many questions about how delivery in the hospital may be different right now and how you can keep yourself and your baby healthy.
read moreKnow Where to go to get the Care You Need
May 18, 2020
Knowing where to go to get the care you need can be confusing - especially now. Jayne Thomas, CNO at Southwestern Medical Center explains when to use your primary care provider when it time to go to your nearest emergency room.
read moreSouthwestern Medical Center Marks National Nurses Week, Recognizes the Year of the Nurse
May 5, 2020
Southwestern Medical Center is proud to join the American Nurses Association (ANA) in celebrating National Nurses Week, May 6-12. Each May, National Nurses Week honors the men and women around the country who have dedicated their lives to caring for those who are at their most vulnerable and in need....
read moreSouthwestern Medical Center Honors Healthcare Heroes During May Observances
May 5, 2020
Southwestern Medical Center joins healthcare organizations around the country in celebrating healthcare heroes during National Hospital Week, National Nurses Week and the Year of the Nurse.
read moreSouthwestern Medical Center to Resume Elective and Non-urgent Surgeries and Procedures
April 29, 2020
Southwestern Medical Center announced today it is taking the appropriate steps to safely resume some elective and non-urgent surgeries and procedures that were previously rescheduled out of an abundance of caution amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The decision to reschedule procedures when clinically appropriate was made in accordance with...
read moreKeeping Our Patients Safe During COVID-19
April 24, 2020
How isolation treatment works in managing infectious diseases.
read moreMinutes Matter: Don’t Put Your Heart Health on Hold During COVID-19
April 24, 2020
While the world continues to focus on the COVID-19 pandemic, heart disease is still the leading cause of death in the United States. Don't put your heart health on hold. Seek care in an emergency.
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