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A Wealth of Experience – HSNT Board Member Spotlight

Howard Shaw, MD Dr. Howard Shaw describes being a Chief Medical Officer (CMO) as a kind of interpreter. He’s someone who knows administration-speak and doctor-speak, and because of that he can better guide the providers of the hospital, Medical City Denton, and can take the lead on how best to make sure that they continue

Community Health Centers: How HSNT Helps You and Your Neighbors

As a Community Health Center (CHC) Health Services of North Texas has a unique impact on the health of the people of the North Texas metroplex. Sometimes, that impact might not be immediately visible, like if you were to pick up litter in your local park. However, health is the foundation of every person and

The Importance Of Prenatal Care For A Healthy Pregnancy

Finding out you are pregnant can be one of the most surprising, joyous, or, perhaps, long-awaited moments of your life. You may begin to think of baby names right away, start shopping for the nursery, or imagining what your little one will look like. Amidst all the excitement, however, it is critical that mothers-to-be seek

Accessing Your Immunization Records

You might be starting a new job, or your kids are about to start a new year of school, but either way you need to get your immunization records. So how can you do that without calling and asking us to mail you a copy? Here’s a step-by step guide using screenshots on how to

How Does Seeing A Pediatrician Regularly Impact A Child’s Health?

Finding out that you’re going to have a baby is, undoubtedly, one of the most exciting – and terrifying – experiences in life. There are countless things to begin thinking and worrying about, including how to set up your nursery, whether or not you are going to breastfeed, and what you will name your baby.

A Serving Heart – HSNT Board Member Spotlight

James Henderson While it may work similar to a regular bank, one of a credit union’s biggest goals is to invest in the community and its people. Volunteerism, community contributions, and accessible banking are just a few ways it can achieve those goals – and DATCU is a credit union that works just like that.

Hand Sanitizer: The How-To’s and Don’t Do’s

Hand sanitizer seems like such a simple thing. Buy it at the store, squirt a little bit in your hands, rub, and you’re done. But these days with COVID-19, we need to be a little more careful, both in what sanitizer we purchase and how we use it. Here’s some helpful info to make sure

The Do’s and Dont’s of Wearing a Mask

The Do’s and Dont’s of Wearing a Mask Dr. Jason Siegel | 06/29/2020 With the City of Denton now requiring both employees and customers to wear face coverings in places of business, it’s a good time to brush up on proper mask usage and to learn that there’s a right way and a wrong way

Brooke Daly: Patient Story

It’s a situation that many Americans are in right now: you’re out of work due to COVID-19 and you have kids to take care of, but you just don’t have the money for your medications or for a well-visit. Plus, maybe you have an auto-immune disorder that keeps you from going out too much, maybe

Introducing Dr. Paul Starr

It’s not uncommon for people to leave their hometown only to come back to it later in their life. For HSNT’s Dr. Paul Starr, his journey began when he finished high school in Lewisville, Texas. After graduating from the University of Dallas in 1987 and completing medical school at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

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