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Former HHS Official: DOGE should investigate ‘abuse and waste’ in 340 drug discount program utilized by 161 Texas hospitals

A former official with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said the federal 340b drug discount program is a reminder of "abuse and waste" that exists in Washington, D.C.

By FT Worth Times Reports | Apr 2, 2025

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Health Analysts: DOGE should 'look no further than the 340b drug discount program' utilized by 161 TX Hospitals

Two health analysts said the newly-created Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) should "look no further than the 340b drug discount program' in the department's efforts to "overhaul government spending."

By FT Worth Times Reports | Feb 12, 2025

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Health Analyst: Drug discount program utilized by TX hospitals is ‘funneling money from hardworking Americans to hospital systems’

By FT Worth Times Reports | Dec 19, 2024

A national health analyst said the federal 340b drug discount program is leading to increased health care costs for patients.

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Dallas doctor: ‘Sinus headaches are muscle tension headaches that are caused by dysfunctional sinuses’

By Ft Worth Times | Nov 26, 2024

Headaches are one of the most common side effects of sinus and allergy problems. According to Dr. Monty Trimble of Dallas Breathe Free Sinus & Allergy Centers, it is important to treat your sinuses in order to help your sinus headaches.

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Consumer Action for a Strong Economy founder: Rise in tort cases 'floods the courts with nonsense claims'

By FT Worth Times Reports | Sep 24, 2024

Gerard Scimeca, co-founder and chairman of Consumer Action for a Strong Economy (CASE), recently said that a surge in mass tort cases has negatively impacted the legal system, the defendants involved in these cases, and the broader industries and economy.

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Dallas doctor: ‘Allergies cause mucosal inflammation and swelling’

By Ft Worth Times | Aug 19, 2024

Inflammation is the natural response of the body to an infection and will happen invariably when someone is dealing with sinusitis. According to Dr. Monty Trimble of Dallas Breathe Free Sinus & Allergy Centers, sinus inflammation can occur from allergies and should be treated earlier rather than later.

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Dallas Breathe Free helps raise $110,000 for Cody’s Friends Rescue

By Ft Worth Times | May 8, 2024

Dallas Breathe Free helped raise $110,000 forCody’s Friends Rescue at a national conference held in Dallas this April.

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Tarrant County Nursing Homes: Who’s behind Village Creek Nursing Home?

By Ft Worth Times | Mar 7, 2024

Owned by Lakeside Healthcare, LLC since Jan. 1, 2021, Village Creek Nursing Home had an overall rating of two in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Trail Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation: 2-star nursing home in Tarrant County

By Ft Worth Times | Mar 6, 2024

Owned by Eastland Memorial Hospital District since April 1, 2017, Trail Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation had an overall rating of two in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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The Watermark at Broadway Cityview, a for-profit facility, had a rating of 4 in Q4 2023

By Ft Worth Times | Mar 5, 2024

Owned by Watermark BRE Investments, LLC since Sep. 1, 2020, The Watermark at Broadway Cityview boasted an overall rating of four in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Who owned Stonegate Nursing and Rehabilitation in Q4 2023?

By Ft Worth Times | Mar 4, 2024

Owned by Winnie-Stowell Hospital District since Oct. 1, 2021, Stonegate Nursing and Rehabilitation had an overall rating of two in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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A look at River Oaks Health and Rehabilitation Center, a nursing home in Fort Worth, Texas

By Ft Worth Times | Mar 3, 2024

River Oaks Health and Rehabilitation Center was one of the 61 for-profit facility nursing homes in Tarrant County, Texas in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of one.

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Tarrant County Nursing Homes: Who’s behind Ridgmar Medical Lodge?

By Ft Worth Times | Mar 2, 2024

Ridgmar Medical Lodge was one of the 61 for-profit facility nursing homes in Tarrant County, Texas in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of three.

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Richland Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center: 1-star nursing home in Tarrant County

By Ft Worth Times | Mar 1, 2024

Richland Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center was one of the 61 for-profit facility nursing homes in Tarrant County, Texas in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of one.

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Renaissance Park Multi Care Center, a for-profit facility, had a rating of 3 in Q4 2023

By Ft Worth Times | Feb 29, 2024

Renaissance Park Multi Care Center was one of the 61 for-profit facility nursing homes in Tarrant County, Texas in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of three.

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Who owned Remarkable Healthcare of Dallas, LP in Q4 2023?

By Ft Worth Times | Feb 28, 2024

Remarkable Healthcare of Dallas, LP was one of the 61 for-profit facility nursing homes in Tarrant County, Texas in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of one.

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A look at Marine Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation, a nursing home in Fort Worth, Texas

By Ft Worth Times | Feb 27, 2024

Owned by West Wharton County Hospital District since April 1, 2022, Marine Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation had an overall rating of two in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Tarrant County Nursing Homes: Who’s behind Life Care Center of Haltom?

By Ft Worth Times | Feb 26, 2024

Owned by Forrest Preston since Feb. 16, 2007, Life Care Center of Haltom had an overall rating of three in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Immanuel's Healthcare: 1-star nursing home in Tarrant County

By Ft Worth Times | Feb 25, 2024

Owned by Brian Thomas and Ricardo Villa since Oct. 31, 2014, Immanuel's Healthcare had an overall rating of one in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Ignite Medical Resort Fort Worth, LLC, a for-profit facility, had a rating of 4 in Q4 2023

By Ft Worth Times | Feb 24, 2024

Owned by Ignite Fort Worth JV, LLC, Ignite Medical Resort Fort Worth, LLC, and Ignite-Villa Holdco, LLC since Nov. 30, 2021, Ignite Medical Resort Fort Worth, LLC boasted an overall rating of four in the fourth quarter of 2023.