GOODSIDE HEALTH


Associated tags: Student, School, Mental, Health, Medicine, Health equity, Mental health, Relentless, Nursing

Locations: FORT WORTH, TX, US, VAL VERDE COUNTY, TEXAS, FLORIDA

Goodside Health Expands Services into Pediatric Primary Health Care

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 7, 2024

AUSTIN & FORT WORTH, TX, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Goodside Health, a renowned leader in closing the gaps in children's healthcare, is proud to announce the expansion of their services into Pediatric Primary Health Care.

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  • AUSTIN & FORT WORTH, TX, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Goodside Health, a renowned leader in closing the gaps in children's healthcare, is proud to announce the expansion of their services into Pediatric Primary Health Care.
  • By stepping into Primary Care, Goodside Health aims to provide comprehensive and accessible healthcare to children with a focus on their long-term health and wellbeing.
  • Primary Care Patients can now access the care they need conveniently from any Goodside Health location, including scheduled primary care visits, walk-in urgent care available 365 days a year, on-demand telehealth services available 8am–9pm, and school-based services (where available in 1000+ Texas and Florida schools).
  • "We are thrilled to expand our services into Primary Health Care," said Brian White, CEO of Goodside Health.

Goodside Health Launches New Wellness Program to Close Gaps in Children's Healthcare

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 11, 2024

Through close collaboration with schools and families, and leveraging local resources, Goodside Health provides comprehensive healthcare services to meet the longitudinal needs of students.

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  • Through close collaboration with schools and families, and leveraging local resources, Goodside Health provides comprehensive healthcare services to meet the longitudinal needs of students.
  • The partnership between Goodside Health and school districts exemplifies their commitment to closing gaps in children's healthcare.
  • With their approach and dedication to improving children's health, Goodside Health is making a lasting impact on the lives of K-12 students.
  • For more information about Goodside Health, their initiatives, and how they can impact your community, contact Peter Morrison at [email protected]

GOODSIDE HEALTH EXPANDS TEAM WITH CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 12, 2023

AUSTIN & FORT WORTH, TX, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Goodside Health, a leader in school-based healthcare, is excited to announce the addition of Peter Morrison, MPH/MA, to our team.

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  • AUSTIN & FORT WORTH, TX, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Goodside Health, a leader in school-based healthcare, is excited to announce the addition of Peter Morrison, MPH/MA, to our team.
  • Peter Morrison will be leading in the role of Chief Strategy Officer, where he will be developing Goodside Health’s business strategies to enhance our service offerings.
  • Peter Morrison joins a team that is passionate about student health equity and ensuring kids receive the healthcare they deserve.
  • “I’m thrilled to join Goodside Health in their mission to close gaps in children's healthcare,” says Peter Morrison.

SCHOOL HEALTH ADVOCATE OF THE YEAR 2022/23

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, May 11, 2023

COMSTOCK, TX, May 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cassandra “Cassie” Carreon, LVN, of Comstock Independent School District is the recipient of the Goodside Health 2022/23 School Health Advocate of the Year Award.

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  • COMSTOCK, TX, May 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cassandra “Cassie” Carreon, LVN, of Comstock Independent School District is the recipient of the Goodside Health 2022/23 School Health Advocate of the Year Award.
  • Nurse Cassie provides health leadership, care, and guidance for approximately 250 K-12 students as well as school staff members in the rural school district located in Val Verde County.
  • Goodside Health is proud to recognize all its school health partners that serve more than 1.1 million eligible students at more than 120 public, private, and charter school systems across Texas and Florida.
  • Congratulations to all of school health partners recognized during the inaugural 2022/23 School Health Advocate campaign:

Keeping Students Healthy and Ready to Achieve: Goodside Health Celebrates School Nurses Day

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 10, 2023

That’s why Goodside Health calls on schools, students, families, and community partners across the nation to celebrate those who care for our students this 2023 School Nurse Day.

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  • That’s why Goodside Health calls on schools, students, families, and community partners across the nation to celebrate those who care for our students this 2023 School Nurse Day.
  • “Goodside Health’s school-based health services couldn’t exist without the dedication and support of School Nurses,” said Goodside Health CEO Brian White.
  • “School Nurses helped students get care through our telehealth program an amazing 16,000-plus times this school year,” added White.
  • “The dedication they show to their campuses is an inspiration to everyone at Goodside Health.”
    “On behalf of everyone at Goodside Health, thank you, School Nurses, for everything you do for your communities.”
    Click here to see Goodside Health’s Message of Thanks to School Nurses in recognition of 2023 School Health Nurses Day.

Goodside Health Empowers Students with Same-Day Mental Health Services

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Through this first-of-its-kind program, Goodside Health is supporting youth, adolescents, and young adults on their journey to emotional health and well-being by providing timely access to mental health screenings, teletherapy, and crisis response services.

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  • Through this first-of-its-kind program, Goodside Health is supporting youth, adolescents, and young adults on their journey to emotional health and well-being by providing timely access to mental health screenings, teletherapy, and crisis response services.
  • As Goodside Health has grown to serve over 1 million students, we are acutely aware that the need for mental health services in schools has never been greater, said Goodside Health President Kevin Pearce.
  • SchoolMed: Mental Health provides an expanded suite of services that helps recognize signs of mental illness while providing a timely and clinically appropriate intervention that empowers the journey to positive health and academic outcomes.
  • Goodside Health is advancing the delivery of pediatric care by partnering with communities to provide access to physical health, mental health, and telehealth services at school, at home, and in the clinic.

Goodside Health + Fort Worth ISD = A SchoolMed Success Story

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, August 18, 2022

Amandas son was registered for SchoolMed, and Nurse Cavazos initiated a telehealth visit with a Goodside Health provider right from the school clinic.

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  • Amandas son was registered for SchoolMed, and Nurse Cavazos initiated a telehealth visit with a Goodside Health provider right from the school clinic.
  • Its also the experience that Fort Worth ISD was in search of when it selected Goodside Health and SchoolMed as its school-based healthcare partner in August 2020.
  • Caring for the health of their students is embedded in the fabric of health services within Fort Worth ISD, said Matt Balthazar, Goodside Health Senior Vice President of Operations.
  • Thanks to the phased approach championed by Goodside Health and SchoolMed partners like Fort Worth ISD, school districts are implementing SchoolMed with intention, expanding access to care and empowering academic achievement by increasing time in the classroom.

The State of SchoolMed: Health and Safety a Focus for 2022/23

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, August 16, 2022

The focus on whole child health remains at a fever pitch, and so too is Goodside Healths conviction that every student deserves access to quality mental and physical healthcare.

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  • The focus on whole child health remains at a fever pitch, and so too is Goodside Healths conviction that every student deserves access to quality mental and physical healthcare.
  • Our Goodside Health team is excited to take what we have learned from the past two years and elevate health and safety for students and staff in the year ahead.
  • In many instances, health room professionals at SchoolMed partner districts conducted their virtual visits on the first day of classes.
  • Following each mental health assessment, when appropriate, Goodside Health providers referred each student in need to a dedicated partner for additional mental health services.

Goodside Health, DSHS Extend School-Based Testing Partnership

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 19, 2022

The COVID-19 Testing Project is funded as part of the National Testing Action Program of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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  • The COVID-19 Testing Project is funded as part of the National Testing Action Program of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
  • Goodside Healths contract extension will continue through the 2022/23 school year and is available to public and private schools across Texas.
  • Funding from the K-12 COVID-19 Testing Project and other programs are vital supports for the expanding responsibilities of district administration and school health officials, said Kevin Pearce, Goodside Health President.
  • As part of the program, Goodside Health provides a turnkey solution to its school partners which includes testing supplies, staffing to conduct the testing, and an intuitive proprietary technology process allowing for a quick and easy experience.

It's About More Than Sports: Goodside Health Kicks Off 2022 Whole Child Physicals Campaign

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 29, 2022

SMITH COUNTY, Texas, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Goodside Health today announced the start of its second Whole Child Physicals campaign with its first serving at Arp Independent School District.

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  • SMITH COUNTY, Texas, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Goodside Health today announced the start of its second Whole Child Physicals campaign with its first serving at Arp Independent School District.
  • Goodside Health, the leading provider of in-school telehealth, virtual family care, and clinic-based pediatric urgent care, has enhanced the Whole Child Physicals program following a well-received inaugural campaign in 2021.
  • This year, Whole Child Physicals feature the standard sports preparticipation physical and services that focus on mental health, nutrition, and substance use, as well as others.
  • Goodside Health is advancing the delivery of pediatric care by partnering with communities to provide access to physical health, mental health, and telehealth services at school, at home, and in the clinic.