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North Texas Food Bank Welcomes New Board Members

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Monday, July 10, 2023

Dallas, July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) today announced the addition of five new members to its board of directors: Chris Barrett, Edmundo Castañeda, Kim Cockrell, Russell Jones and Tom Walker.

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  • Dallas, July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) today announced the addition of five new members to its board of directors: Chris Barrett, Edmundo Castañeda, Kim Cockrell, Russell Jones and Tom Walker.
  • “As we work to close the hunger gap in North Texas by providing access to nutritious food, I am thrilled to welcome these new leaders to the North Texas Food Bank Board of Directors,” said Jerri Garison, current Board Chair for the North Texas Food Bank.
  • Under his leadership, the North Texas Food Bank provided a record number of meals while developing a long-term operational strategy to provide food for today and hope for tomorrow for people facing hunger in North Texas.
  • During his tenure, he took the lead in updating the North Texas Food Bank’s Investment Policy Statement amongst other initiatives.

MemorialCare Recognized By U.S. News & World Report's America's Best Hospitals 41 Times

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Long Beach Medical Center has appeared on numerous "Best Hospitals" lists since U. S. News & World Report and other popular rankings began.

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  • Long Beach Medical Center has appeared on numerous "Best Hospitals" lists since U. S. News & World Report and other popular rankings began.
  • Other honors include Newsweek World Best Hospital, Top 100 Cardiovascular Hospitals, Nation's Top Breast Centers, 100 Best Hospitals in Spine and Prostate Surgeries and 5-Star Ratings for pacemaker procedures, back surgery, knee and hip replacement, sepsis and stomach surgery.
  • It has been named among America's 50 Best Hospitals, Top 50 U.S. Cardiovascular Hospitals, Newsweek 100 Best Maternity Hospitals and consecutively voted Orange County's Best Hospitals by Orange County Register readers and Register's Top Workplaces.
  • One of the nation's 10 largest children's hospitals, Miller Children's & Women's Hospital again ranks among U.S. News & World Report's America's Best Children's Hospitals for Pulmonary & Lung Surgery.

Good Samaritan Hospital Designated an Aetna Institute of Quality® for Cardiac Medical Intervention, Cardiac Rhythm & Cardiac Surgery

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Wednesday, December 12, 2018

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 12,2018 /PRNewswire/ --Good Samaritan Hospital has been designated an Aetna Institute of Quality for Cardiac Medical Intervention, Cardiac Rhythm & Cardiac Surgery.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 12,2018 /PRNewswire/ --Good Samaritan Hospital has been designated an Aetna Institute of Quality for Cardiac Medical Intervention, Cardiac Rhythm & Cardiac Surgery.
  • In line with this goal, Aetna recognizes hospitals and facilities in its network that offer specialized clinical services for certain health conditions.
  • Good Samaritan Hospital offers comprehensive cardiac care services, including inpatient cardiac care, cardiac catheterization and cardiac surgery (including coronary artery bypass graft surgery).
  • First opened in 1885, Good Samaritan Hospital is a 408-bed tertiary care facility offering some of the most comprehensive care in Los Angeles.