Kerrville, TX – On Tuesday June 18, Peterson Health officially opened the doors of the new Amanda and J. David Williams Surgery Center. The new surgery center boasts four state-of-the-art
Kerrville, TX – Peterson Health, Kerr County’s largest employer for more than seven decades, has been named one of the nation’s “Best Places to Work” by Modern Healthcare for the
Kerrville, TX – Chasity Cox, surgical nurse at Peterson Health, was named Nurse of the Year and received the 2024 Florence Nightingale Award on Tuesday, May 7 at the annual
Kerrville, TX – National Volunteer Week provides the opportunity to recognize the millions of Americans who provide volunteer service in their communities across the country. At Peterson Hospice more than
Kerrville, TX – Peterson Hospice hosted the Annual Spring Memorial Thursday, April 18t at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Kerrville, Texas. Approximately 60 community members attended the memorial with another
Every summer our community loses adults and children to drowning accidents, and our Emergency Department cares for many patients who have had near drowning events. In an effort to prevent
Kerrville, TX –March 20, 2024 – The Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act was signed into law in 2017. It designates March 29th of each year as National Vietnam War Veterans
Kerrville, TX – Peterson Health’s Compassion Fund supports home care patients in the Hill Country who have a debilitative diagnosis and are experiencing a lack of monetary and social resources. These
Kerrville, TX – Peterson Health was named a Top Rural Hospital by The Leapfrog Group, a prestigious award widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive recognitions American hospitals can
Kerrville, TX – Peterson Hospice will host the 12th Annual Tree of Lights event Thursday, November 30th at the Home Based Services Building located at 250 Cully Drive. The event
Kerrville, TX – Peterson Hospice is proud to announce its initiation of the journey to a Level 5 Partner with We Honor Veterans (WHV), a program developed by the National
Kerrville, TX – Peterson Health earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog that sets standards for excellence in patient care. Leapfrog assigns an
Kerrville, TX – Throughout the month of November, Peterson Hospice will be joining organizations across the nation in hosting community activities recognizing National Hospice and Palliative Care Month (HAPCM). This
Kerrville, TX – Over the past 10 years, the Peterson Hospice Blessing Fund has provided assistance to more than 350 patients and their families. It is funded solely through generous
Kerrville, TX – Peterson Regional Medical Center has been designated as an Acute Stroke Ready (Level IV) Facility in Trauma Service Area-P by the Texas Department of State Health Services
Kerrville, TX – Peterson Health is proud to announce the certification of its cardiac rehabilitation program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). This certification is recognition
Kerrville, TX – Peterson Health achieved a five-star rating in the latest Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Quality Star Rating report, released in July. This cycle 3,076
Kerrville, TX – The Peterson Health Pevehouse Ambulatory Care Center therapy pool will officially close effective July 28. Jim LeRoux, Assistant Director of Outpatient Rehab, said they will no longer
Peterson Health and Auxiliary would like to congratulate Lynda Demasco in her new role as President of the Texas Association of Healthcare Volunteers (TAHV). Lynda has been a member of
Peterson Health has expanded its Whole Blood program to bring the life-saving resource directly to the patient bedside in the Emergency Department. To accomplish this, the Peterson Health Board of
Kerrville, TX – Peterson Rehabilitation in Comfort recently began offering a new therapy program for local Stroke and Parkinson’s Disease patients, easing access to needed services for patients in the
With summer quickly approaching, the Texas sun has started to make its presence known. And as the temperatures rise, the chance of heat exhaustion and stroke increase! Knowing the warning
June is National Men’s Health month, so what better time to take charge of your health and wellness. Men’s health issues often revolve around prostate health, prostate cancer prevention, and
Kerrville, TX – Taylor Markwordt, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit nurse at Peterson Health, has been awarded Peterson’s 2023 Florence Nightingale Award, the highest distinction a nurse can receive for their exceptional
Kerrville, TX – Peterson Health received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit upholding the standard of patient safety in hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers.
Kerrville, TX – Every summer our community loses adults and children to drowning accidents, and Peterson Health’s Emergency Department cares for many patients who have had near drowning events. In
Kerrville, TX – On Tuesday April 4, 2023, Peterson Health presented Tivy High School with a donation check in the amount of $5,000 to support their newly developed Certified Medical
Kerrville, TX – Peterson Health announced today that it has been recognized as a 2023 Outstanding Patient Experience Award recipient. This distinction places Peterson Health among the top 10% of
Kerrville, TX – Peterson Health will host a groundbreaking ceremony today, January 24, 2023, at 12pm to celebrate our new Health & Wellness Center, located on the second floor of
Watch the Amanda and J. David Williams Surgery Center Rise! VIEW LIVE CONSTRUCTION CAMERA Kerrville, TX – Here we “GROW” again. Peterson Health proudly held a groundbreaking ceremony for the