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Maverick County Hospital District is observing National Latino AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD) on Tuesday, October 15. The annual observance focuses on increasing awareness of the impact of HIV/AIDS on the Hispanic/Latino population in the United States. MCHD joins the NLAAD campaign to help promote HIV testing and support services in our community, including access to […]

Maverick County Hospital District is celebrating National Physician Assistant Week from October 6-12, 2020. During this time, Maverick County Hospital District is highlighting the important role that mid-level practitioners play in our clinical structure. Individuals such as Hilda De Leon, PA-C, Elizabeth Martinez-Alamillo PA-C, Isela Segura, PA-C, Denise Nemeth, MPAS, PA-C, and Mary P. Arth,

The Maverick County Hospital District wishes to inform the community that the provider who previously tested positive for COVID-19 has not attended patients since our organization received initial results.  The provider has been cleared by the Local Health Authority after the required period of quarantine. Out of an abundance of caution, the provider has not

Maverick County Hospital District will be closed starting today, June 30 at noon due to a thorough disinfecting procedure to be performed at our facility. Today, our organization received results of one of our providers testing positive for COVID-19. All proper reporting procedures have been followed and the appropriate authorities are aware of the matter.We

As communities around the country continue to re-open, you may have questions about when to resume in-person visits with your healthcare providers, and what to expect during a visit. Always check with your doctor to see what’s best for your healthcare needs. Here are some considerations for in-person visits: Don’t put off necessary care, especially

National HIV Testing Day – June 27 Each year on June 27, Maverick County Hospital District joins partners, health departments, organizations, and communities around the country in observance of National HIV Testing Day to raise awareness about the importance of HIV testing and early diagnosing of HIV. This year’s theme, “Doing It My Way,” highlights

Maverick County Hospital District is urging the community to practice safe social distancing measures and get tested if you have had any type of contact with an individual who has tested positive for COVID-19. Chief Executive Officer Alma Martinez, Clinic Manager Eric Rodriguez, and staff from MCHD held a media meeting on Monday, June 15

Dear Maverick County Hospital District Patients and Families, We know your life, and the lives of your loved ones, have been affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. During this time, it is more crucial than ever that you can take care of yourself and your family. Maverick County Hospital District has one simple message: We are

Men’s Health Awareness Month is celebrated across the United States during the month of June. It is during this time that the Maverick County Hospital District urges community residents to encourage and educate their male loved ones on the importance of health and medical annual checkups. Males are often the last ones to turn to

The month of June is designated as Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. During this time, Maverick County Hospital District emphasizes a greater focus on bringing awareness to this disease that affects approximately 5.8 million people in the United States. In Texas, 390,000 people age 65 and older have Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s is a neurodegenerative disease