Medical

Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital

Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital

Patients culled from care after deal deadlocks

On the heels of a stalled agreement between BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) and Memorial Hermann health care, patients in Southeast Texas will no longer have in-network access to the physicians and facilities of the greater Houston Memorial Hermann campuses.
Beaumont Baptist Hospital's COVID Unit Lead Intensivist Dr. Qamar Arfeen

Beaumont Baptist Hospital's COVID Unit Lead Intensivist Dr. Qamar Arfeen

Safety guidance changes as Omicron cases climb

With COVID-19 case confirmations on a continued climb in the first two weeks of 2022 thanks to the exceedingly contagious Omicron variant, scores of Southeast Texans have no doubt been exposed in the not-so-distant past.