Telemedicine is helping healthcare providers better respond to the needs of Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic. While these technologies have some limitations when it comes to treating patients, it is a great way to get the resources you need without leaving the comfort of your living room. At Health Services of North Texas (HSNT), we
Many of our patients at Health Services of North Texas (HSNT) are interested in getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Our dedicated team of board-certified physicians and medical professionals at HSNT understand why you may have questions about getting the COVID vaccine if you have already had COVID-19. Many of our patients are also concerned about the
La hepatitis C (VHC) es una infección hepática causada por el virus de la hepatitis C. Se transmite a través del contacto con la sangre de una persona infectada. Existen muchas formas en que la hepatitis C puede transmitirse de una persona a otra. Para muchas personas, se trata de una enfermedad de corta duración; sin embargo, más de la mitad de quienes contraen
By this point, many of us are beginning to experience “pandemic fatigue.” However, it is still just as important as ever to continue our efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19 by continuing to follow health and safety protocols and knowing what to do if you or a loved one is exposed to the virus.
Turning 65 comes with some fun perks, like getting discounts at your favorite restaurants and skipping long lines! Another fantastic benefit of being a senior citizen is Medicare. Under the Medicare plan, most men and women 65 years and older are eligible to receive coverage for a wide variety of essential health care services. The
When you think of immunizations, children may be the first thing that comes to mind. While childhood vaccinations are certainly an essential tool for building a strong immune system and preventing a number of diseases, children aren’t the only ones who need to be vaccinated. From HPV prevention in teens to protecting elderly patients from
By now, millions of Americans have already tested positive for COVID-19. As the COVID vaccine becomes more readily available, many of these men and women wonder whether they still need to get vaccinated. The dedicated team of board-certified physicians and medical professionals at Health Services of North Texas (HSNT) understands why you may have questions
Las enfermedades cardíacas me tocaron de cerca cuando mi padre sufrió un infarto mientras yo estaba en la universidad. Poco después, mi hermano tuvo que someterse a una cirugía de bypass de urgencia con solo 40 años, tras quejarse también de dolor en el pecho. Todo sucedió de forma tan repentina, pero tuvo la suerte de contar con buenos médicos que le escucharon
Además de convertirte oficialmente en una persona mayor con espíritu joven y de disfrutar de algunas ventajas y descuentos interesantes, cumplir 65 años también significa que ya tienes derecho a Medicare. Este programa federal ofrece cobertura para una serie de valiosos servicios de atención a la tercera edad, entre los que se incluyen la atención médica preventiva, los medicamentos recetados y mucho más. El equipo profesional de médicos certificados por la junta de Health
En Health Services of North Texas, ofrecemos atención integral a pacientes con VIH o SIDA en las localidades de Denton, Plano y Wylie, Texas. Ya se trate de servicios de manejo de enfermedades infecciosas o de pruebas de detección del virus, nuestra atención relacionada con el VIH es confidencial y privada. Atendemos a pacientes que puedan haber estado expuestos al VIH o que vivan con el VIH en toda la zona de Denton