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DAISY Lifetime Achievement Awards Recognizing Nursing Excellence-DRB Media Communications Digital News

Posted on November 14, 2022 by Danny Barrera Leave a Comment

Midland, Texas/November 14, 2022-Midland Health and Midland Memorial Hospital held the DAISY Lifetime Achievement Awards to recognize those nurses who have devoted their life’s work to the compassionate care of others.

(Dr. Kit Bredimus, Vice President/Chief Nursing Officer-Midland Health/Midland Memorial Hospital)

Recipients of this award are nominated for their dedication to nursing through active mentoring, role modeling, advocating for their patients and promoting the positive image of nursing.

(Dr. Kit Bredimus, Vice President/Chief Nursing Officer-Midland Health/Midland Memorial Hospital)

Nursing serves as a beacon of inspiration to those at all stages of their career and in the various and important role of nursing.

(Tracey Hall, MSN/Certified Wound Care Nurse-Midland Health/Midland Memorial Hospital)

The November is the birthday of the DAISY Foundation recognizing over 21 years of nursing excellence

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera.

Grand Open and Ribbion Cutting Ceremony of The Ronald McDonald Family Room at MMH

Posted on November 3, 2022 by Danny Barrera Leave a Comment

Midland, Texas/November 3, 2022-Midland Memorial Hospital and Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Southwest held the Grand Opening of the Ronald McDonald Family Room at MMH. Ronald McDonald House Charities have partnered with Midland Memorial Hospital to expand the outreach to Midland to serve more families and children.

(Emmanuel Ramirez, President & CEO-Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Southwest)

The Ronald McDonald Family Room provides a short period of rest and relief for families of children undergoing medical treatment.

(Jaine Perez, Mother of Noah-Utilized the Ronald McDonald Family Room at Midland Memorial Hospital)

The Ronald McDonald Family room offers many of the comforts of home to help alleviate the anxiety of being in a hospital environment for families while remaining only a heartbeat away from their child.

(Russell Meyers, Chief Executive Officer-Midland Health-Midland, Texas)

Any Family who has a hospitalized child is welcome without charge. The Ronald McDonald Family Room is located on the 4th floor of Midland Memorial Hospital, off the main lobby.

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera.

DRB MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS DIGITAL NEWS(080422)PERMIAN BASIN HEALTHCARE VISION CAUSING CONCERN WITH ODESSA RESIDENTS

Posted on August 4, 2022 by Danny Barrera Leave a Comment

Odessa, Texas/August 4, 2022-A healthcare vision plan for the Permian Basin spearheaded by the Permian Strategic Partnership is causing concern with Odessa residents. The plan calls for dissolving the Medical Center Health System and repurpose Medical Center Hospital.

(A. Garcia, Raised in Odessa, Texas, since 1960)

On Monday, June 27th, 2022 a coordinating meeting was held at the Wagnor Noel Performing Arts Center that listed Russell Meyers, CEO of Midland Health and Russell Tippin, CEO of Medical Center Hospital as participants. The agenda included a discuss of the various components of the Permian Basin Healthcare Vision, that includes: A PREPARATION FOR SEPTEMBER 2022-23 LEGISLATIVE SESSION PROPOSALS-to promote potential public and private partnerships.

(Renee Earls, CEO/President-Odessa Chamber of Commerce)

The Permian Basin Healthcare Vision plan also involves bringing in Texas Tech Health Science Center into the fold. Any attempt to centralized healthcare would have a negative economic impact in Odessa and Ector County.

(Renee Earls, CEO/President-Odessa Chamber of Commerce)

Residents in West Odessa in Ector County would have to travel approximately thirty miles if Medical Center Hospital was repurposed as an emergency facility.

(A. Garcia, Odessa Resident, since 1960)

(Renee Earls, CEO/President-Odessa Chamber of Commerce)

Midland Memorial Hospital would possibly close as a hospital and repurposed as an emergency medical facility. The Permian Basin Healthcare Vision also includes the UTPB MASTER PLAN, that shows drawings of an expansion and development, possibly on property east of 1788 near the UTPB ENGINEERING BUILDING and The Wagnor Noel Performing Arts Center in Midland County.

For DRB MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS DIGITAL NEWS, Danny Barrera

DRB MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS DIGITAL NEWS(042622)-MIDLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HEALTHCARE HEROES CARNIVAL

Posted on April 26, 2022 by Danny Barrera Leave a Comment

Midland, Texas/April 26, 2022-Midland Memorial Hospital hosted a carnival for healthcare heroes in the parking lot off of the Illinois street Entrance. The event was sponsored and made possible by the Abell-Hanger Foundation.

(Russell Meyes, President/CEO Midland Memorial Hospital-Midland Health)

Midland Memorial Hospital staff, doctors and nurses enjoyed a break from the everyday workload and especially from HE COVID as the numbers are lower.

(Russell Meyes, President/CEO Midland Memorial Hospital-Midland Health)

Administration of Midland Memorial Hospital plan to have more events celebrating healthcare workers in the near future.

(Russell Meyes, President/CEO Midland Memorial Hospital-Midland Health)

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera.

DRB MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS DIGITAL NEWS(010222)MIDLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FIRST BABY OF 2022

Posted on January 2, 2022 by Danny Barrera Leave a Comment

Midland, Texas/January 2, 2022-Midland Memorial Hospital congratulates the Luna family of Midland on the birth of their new baby boy, the first child born in Midland in 2022. Mario Alexander Luna was born at 12:17 AM to Carmen and Mario Luna, weighing 9 lbs 11 oz and 21 inches long.

The family was presented with a gift basket full of items for the new baby and mom.

Gift basket items include:

Grooming kit, wash clothes, baby soap, and socks from Hope Chest, a program sponsored by Midland Health and Midland Memorial Foundation
Lindon & London laundry wash from Brew Street
Blanket set from Nifty Knitters of Midland
Mama hat, coffee mug, and car coasters from The Pink Pug
Baby’s First Ornament and gift card from Miss Cayce’s
Anthusgift card from Anthus

Midland Memorial Hospital would like to thank all of these businesses and individuals for their donations to first baby of 2022.

The gift basket was beautifully arranged by Flowerland.

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