CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur Springs and CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic to Celebrate National Rural Health Day
Nov16

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur Springs and CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic to Celebrate National Rural Health Day

Sterling Heights, Michigan (June 30, 2016) – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs and CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic – Sulphur Springs and Emory will join the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) and other state/national rural stakeholders in celebrating National Rural Health Day on Thursday, November 17, 2016. NOSORH created National Rural Health Day as a way to showcase rural America; increase...

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CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs Celebrates World Breastfeeding Month
Jul28

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs Celebrates World Breastfeeding Month

The long-term benefits of breastfeeding for babies and mother are undisputed. Breastfeeding is linked to decreased risk of illness and mortality for infants. It is also associated with reduced risk for maternal illness. It is well documented that maternity practices in infant nutrition and care have a significant impact on a mother’s initiation and continuation of breastfeeding. That means the degree of care that the birthing facility...

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Paul Harvey is CEO at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs
Jul12

Paul Harvey is CEO at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs

Paul Harvey assumed the role of CEO of CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs on July 12, 2016.  In this position, Paul leads day-to-day strategy and operations for the hospital and lends extensive expertise in meeting the needs of the patients in the facility and the members of the community. As he begins his new role, Harvey said, “I am incredibly excited to be joining the community of Sulphur Springs.  I am...

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Deal Done; Local Hospital Name Now CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs
Jun10

Deal Done; Local Hospital Name Now CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs

CHRISTUS Health, an international, faith-based, not-for-profit health system headquartered in Irving, Texas announced today that it has finalized an agreement with The Hopkins County Hospital District (Hopkins) for the ongoing management and operation of the hospital.  The agreement could take effect as early as July1. The joining of the two prestigious health care organizations formed a new organization called CHRISTUS Hopkins Health...

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Health Care Foundation Partners with Hospital District for Whole Blood Project
Jul24

Health Care Foundation Partners with Hospital District for Whole Blood Project

July 23, 2025 – Sulphur Springs, Texas – The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation has donated $12,500toward the $25,000 whole blood program that the Hopkins County Hospital District/EMS will be launching soon to benefit the community. This will aid patients experiencing hemorrhagic shock from trauma and other medical emergencies. Due to the size of the county, transport time can be longer than in an urban setting. The...

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CHRISTUS Health Dedicates Conference room to Joe Bob Burgin in Honor of Decades of Service
Jul17

CHRISTUS Health Dedicates Conference room to Joe Bob Burgin in Honor of Decades of Service

July 17, 2025 – (SULPHUR SPRINGS, Texas) – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital- Sulphur Springs  honored the remarkable legacy of Joe Bob Burgin this week by dedicating an executive  conference room in recognition of his decades of service to the hospital and the broader health care community.  Burgin served on the Hopkins County hospital board for nearly three decades, playing a crucial  role in the hospital’s...

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CHRISTUS Health Patient Shares Story of Wound Recovery Using Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Jun26

CHRISTUS Health Patient Shares Story of Wound Recovery Using Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

June 26, 2025 – (SULPHUR SPRINGS, Texas) – After seeking a remedy for an open wound on his foot for more  than a year, a Sulphur Springs man is now walking unaided and back to work, thanks to  treatment received at the wound care clinic at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur  Springs.  In recognition of Wound Healing Awareness Month, CHRISTUS Health is highlighting the  recovery of Johnnie Stone,...

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Alliance Bank Donates Medically Equipped Golf Cart to Sports Medicine Program at CHRISTUS
May15

Alliance Bank Donates Medically Equipped Golf Cart to Sports Medicine Program at CHRISTUS

May 15, 2025 – Sulphur Springs, TX – Alliance Bank, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs, and the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation have joined forces to protect the health of local student athletes. Alliance Bank has donated a medically equipped golf cart to the Sports Medicine program at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs. The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation worked with Alliance Bank and...

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CHRISTUS Health Recognizes Stroke Month: Know the Signs of a Stroke
May05

CHRISTUS Health Recognizes Stroke Month: Know the Signs of a Stroke

May 5, 2025 – (EAST TEXAS) – May is National Stroke Awareness Month and CHRISTUS Health is  encouraging people to know the signs of a stroke, which affects nearly 800,000 Americans each  year and nearly 15 million worldwide.  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that every 40 seconds someone in the  United States has a stroke, and there are more than 450 deaths from stroke each...

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CHRISTUS Health Earns Highest Rating for Hospital, Patient Safety in East Texas
May01

CHRISTUS Health Earns Highest Rating for Hospital, Patient Safety in East Texas

May 1, 2025 – (EAST TEXAS) – Four CHRISTUS Health hospitals in East Texas have earned the top rating  for health care safety from the Leapfrog Group, a national watchdog organization that assigns  grades to U.S. hospitals based on their ability to prevent medical errors and harm to patients.  CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Tyler, Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs, Good  Shepherd Medical Center – Longview and...

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