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There have been several reports across the country in the drop in emergency room visits, and Dallas Regional Medical Center is seeing the same.

Patients Suffering Non-COVID-19 Emergencies, Such as Heart Attacks or Strokes, Should Not Delay Care and Still Visit ER

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak, the staff of Dallas Regional Medical Center in Mesquite has found a heightened sense of camaraderie in facing COVID-19 head on, and the community found one way to remind them they’ve got their back.

Dallas Regional Medical Center (DRMC) takes senior emergency care to the next level in the Mesquite area by announcing they are now accredited as a Geriatric Emergency Department by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP). DRMC is the only hospital in Dallas County with this accreditation, which recognizes that the hospital is focused on the highest standards of care for older adults in our communities.

Members of the Mesquite community gathered in their cars Friday evening at Dallas Regional Medical Center to show their support for healthcare workers and pray for hospital staff. The well-wishers ended their prayer, led by Community Life Church Sunnyvale Campus Pastor Joe Paris, by “lifting a joyful noise” in a chorus of car horns.

A ribbon cutting was held last week for the Silver Steppers Mall Walker Program, a service provided by Dallas Regional Medical Center as part of its Senior Care Services.

Dallas Regional Medical Center was awarded an ‘A’ from The Leapfrog Group’s fall 2020 Hospital Safety Grade. The designation recognizes the hospital’s efforts in protecting patients from harm and meeting the highest safety standards in the United States.

The Mesquite Police Santa Cop Toy Program is an annual event that began in 1975 with Mesquite Police Officer Reese Bullard that has since become a citywide event and community effort.

Dallas Regional Medical Center (DRMC) and Nexion Healthcare partnered up again this month to host their second annual Stuff the Bus event. The event was first started last year when the hospital realized how much of a need there was in the community for school supplies. The hospital came up with a fun idea that would also raise awareness of the need.

Mesquite Hospital Recognized for Patient Safety
Dallas Regional Medical Center (DRMC) recently received the 2019 Patient Safety Excellence Award from Healthgrades, the leading online resource for information about physicians and hospitals.

Dallas Regional Medical Center (DRMC) was recently awarded an ‘A’ from The Leapfrog Group’s spring 2019 Hospital Safety Grade. The designation recognizes the hospital’s efforts in protecting patients from harm and meeting the highest safety standards in the United States.

Before STAAR testing several classes at Gentry Elementary took a hands-on approach to their grammar lessons by conducting “surgery” on sentences equipped with some medical gear provided by Dallas Regional Medical Center (DRMC).