American Heart Association Recognizes UMH for Workplace Health Achievement
Scientific, evidenced-based instrument rates, recognizes workplace health programs and workforce heart healthThe results of the American Heart Association 2020 Workplace Health Achievement Index were announced today and Uvalde Memorial Hospital (UMH) achieved national silver recognition for taking significant steps to build a culture of health in the workplace. UMH is...
Hospital Recognizes National Respiratory Care Week
There’s always been urgency in the role of a respiratory therapist in a hospital setting. From helping premature babies breathe to saving the life of a patient in cardiac arrest; there’s no doubt respiratory teams have always been on the front line. But the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic thrust...
UMH Named Best Places to Work for 3rd Year in a Row
Uvalde Memorial Hospital has been selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the 2020 Best Places to Work in Healthcare. The complete list of this year’s winners, in alphabetical order, is available at ModernHealthcare.com/bestplaceslist. Modern Healthcare will publish a special supplement featuring a ranked list of all the winners along...
UMH Auxiliary 2020 Scholarship Recipients
The Uvalde Memorial Hospital (UMH) Auxiliary presented checks to fall scholarship recipients. Briayanna Walker, Josslyn Guzman, Shelby Swimmer, and Marla Bas were awarded the Auxiliary’s annual fall scholarships of $3,500. All four recipients will be entering their second year in the registered nursing program at Southwest Texas Junior College. Briayanna,...
UMH Awarded Grant For Covid-19 Protect Our Heroes
Uvalde Memorial Hospital's (UMH) COVID-19 Protect Our Heroes campaign received a $15,000 grant from The Kate Marmion Charitable Foundation. UMH will use this donation to provide personal protection supplies, equipment and program needs related to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic."The Kate Marmion Charitable Foundation is honored to support Uvalde...