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A Longtime Friend – HSNT Board Member Spotlight

Every member of the Board of Directors at Health Services of North Texas has their own unique experience that they bring to the organization to help guide HSNT in their own way. Hamed Husain’s experience as a fiscal compliance reviewer for the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is definitely beneficial to being on the

How Long After COVID Exposure Can Symptoms Appear?

By this point, many of us are beginning to experience “pandemic fatigue.” However, it is still just as important as ever to continue our efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19 by continuing to follow health and safety protocols and knowing what to do if you or a loved one is exposed to the virus.

What Health Care Services Does Medicare Cover For Seniors?

Turning 65 comes with some fun perks, like getting discounts at your favorite restaurants and skipping long lines! Another fantastic benefit of being a senior citizen is Medicare. Under the Medicare plan, most men and women 65 years and older are eligible to receive coverage for a wide variety of essential health care services. The

Six Reasons To Keep Up With Family Immunizations

When you think of immunizations, children may be the first thing that comes to mind. While childhood vaccinations are certainly an essential tool for building a strong immune system and preventing a number of diseases, children aren’t the only ones who need to be vaccinated. From HPV prevention in teens to protecting elderly patients from

How To Know If Your Child Has A Urinary Tract Infection

As an adult, you are probably familiar with the signs that may mean you have a urinary tract infection. However, it can be somewhat challenging to informally diagnose a UTI in children, particularly those who are too young to accurately convey their symptoms. The caring team of board-certified physicians and medical professionals at Health Services

Already Had COVID? Why You Still Need The COVID-19 Vaccine

By now, millions of Americans have already tested positive for COVID-19. As the COVID vaccine becomes more readily available, many of these men and women wonder whether they still need to get vaccinated. The dedicated team of board-certified physicians and medical professionals at Health Services of North Texas (HSNT) understands why you may have questions

Getting to the Heart of Women’s Health

Heart disease struck home for me when my father had a heart attack while I was in college. After that, my brother went for emergency bypass surgery at just age 40 after some complaints of chest pain as well. It all happened so suddenly but he was blessed to have good doctors who listened to

How Far In Advance Can You Sign Up For Medicare?

Along with officially becoming a young at heart “senior citizen” and receiving some fun perks and discounts, turning 65 also means you are now eligible for Medicare. This federal program provides coverage for a number of valuable senior care services, including preventive healthcare, prescription medications, and more. The professional team of board-certified physicians at Health

How to Maintain A Healthy Lifestyle With HIV

At Health Services of North Texas, we offer comprehensive care to patients with HIV or AIDS throughout Denton, Plano, and Wylie, TX. Whether infectious disease management services or virus testing, our HIV care is both confidential and private. We serve patients who may have been exposed to HIV or who live with HIV throughout Denton

Six Tips On How To Choose A Family Practice Doctor

When it comes to choosing a family doctor, it is important to make a decision you feel comfortable and confident in. Oftentimes, a patient’s primary doctor will provide ongoing care for their entire family, including their children, over the course of many years. The expert team of board-certified physicians at Health Services of North Texas

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