November 13, 2018 – For the seventh consecutive reporting period, Nacogdoches Medical Center, the hospital anchor of NMC Health Network, has earned an “A” grade for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group, a nationally recognized organization dedicated to hospital performance improvements in the areas of quality and safety.
June 1, 2018 - NMC Health Network’s continuous dedication to elevate the quality, consistency and safety of the services and patient care offered to the people of Deep East Texas has led to the organization’s most recent decision to enhance their Radiation Oncology program at NMC’s Loma Laird Cancer Center with the purchase of a new linear accelerator.
December 8, 2017 – Nacogdoches Medical Center, the anchor of NMC Health Network, today announced that effective December 1, 2017, all patients covered under the Texas Children’s Health Plan, Star Kids, will have in-network access to the hospital.
December 6, 2017 - Each year, Nacogdoches Medical Center staff and physicians come together to make Christmas a little merrier for local children in need. Please join us for this year’s Angel Tree Donation on December 13th at 10:00 am in the Women’s Center Lobby at NMC.
September 20, 2017 - Nacogdoches Medical Center, the anchor of NMC Health Network, announced recently that it has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Heart-Checkmark for Advanced Certification for Primary Stroke Centers. The Gold Seal of Approval® and the Heart-Checkmark are symbols of NMC’s commitment to provide high quality healthcare solutions and superior service to Deep East Texans.
July 19, 2017 - Nacogdoches Medical Center, in partnership with local OB/GYN providers, has launched an innovative new maternity program that offers 24/7 midwifery services at the hospital.
June 1, 2017 Nacogdoches – NMC Health Network is leading a community effort to provide area children and adults struggling with hunger a healthy breakfast this summer. The Healthy over Hungry Cereal Drive benefits The East Texas Food Bank, a member of the Feeding America network, and will be held June 2nd through June 9th.
May 19, 2017 – Nacogdoches Medical Center, the anchor of NMC Health Network, today announced that effective June 1, 2017, all patients covered under Humana’s commercial and Medicare health insurance, including members who are part of the Employer and Teacher Retirement Systems of Texas (TRS and ERS), will have in-network access to its hospital, physician clinics and hospital-affiliated outpatient centers.
The new agreement with Humana includes Nacogdoches Medical Center, an acute care facility, and the following extensions of the network:
January 24, 2017 - A cancer support group for patients and caregivers will be held Thursday, February 2, 2017 from 1pm until 2pm at Nacogdoches Medical Center Classroom. Guest speaker for the meeting will be Hannah Dunnahoe, RD, Nutrition and Cancer.