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	Parkland Memorial Hospital - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Parkland is the only publicly supported hospital in Dallas County; funds are primarily provided by a specially designated property tax on Dallas County residents.
		Parkland serves as the area's only Level 1 Trauma center, operates one of a handful of burn units in the entire state, and is the major teaching hospital of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.
		Coincidentally, Ruby died of a pulmonary embolism at Parkland Hospital on January 3, 1967.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Parkland_Memorial_Hospital (352 words)

	Parkland Foundation
		Because Parkland Health and Hospital System, the only public hospital in Dallas County, is consistently recognized as one of the best hospitals in the country, and we know you’d like to keep it that way.
		Parkland is one of the region’s most vital resources—a dynamic institution with an international reputation for excellence.
		Parkland’s mission is to provide high quality medical care for all Dallas area residents—both paying and indigent—and to treat each patient with the dignity that every human being deserves.
	www.parklandfoundation.org /whysupport/index.html (302 words)

	Parkland Memorial Hospital (PMH)
		Parkland is named in seven categories including Ear, Nose and Throat, Gynecology, Heart and Heart Surgery, Hormonal Disorders, Kidney Disease, Orthopedics and Rheumatology.
		Parkland’s Surgical Pavilion, Renal Transplant and Diabetes Center will receive the PRC 5-Star Award for scoring in the 90-100 percentile, based on percent excellent, in each of the in-patient unit specialty norm areas for overall quality of care.
		Parkland Health and Hospital System was recognized at this year’s conference.
	www.swmed.edu /toxicology/parkland.htm (571 words)

	Parkland Hospital - Headlines
		To be spearheaded by Parkland, the school-based project will initially operate in elementary schools in the Pleasant Grove area, however the specific schools have not been named yet.
		Parkland first implemented this patient care model two years ago in select community clinics for patient populations with conditions that required significant patient education.
		Research at the National Academy of Sciences shows that asthma is the most common chronic illness among children in the U.S. According to this research, cases of asthma are increasing and rates of asthma tend to be higher in minority populations and impoverished urban areas.
	parklandnewsroom.qsigroup.com /news_detail.php?id=425 (634 words)

	Hospitals - Parkland Memorial Hospital (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Dallas County Hospital District, a tax-supported entity of the City and County of Dallas, is responsible for Parkland, which is physically connected to the UT Southwestern complex.
		The agreement between the Hospital District and the medical school stipulates that the chairmen of the departments at the school are the chiefs of service at Parkland; thus, Parkland essentially functions as a university hospital.
		Parkland is nationally recognized as an exemplary county hospital.
	www.swmed.edu /imresidency/hospital.htm (981 words)

	Parkland Hospital (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		This includes all departments and units of Parkland, any member of a volunteer group we allow to help you while you are at Parkland, all employees, staff, trainees and other personnel.
		Parkland and UTSW may share your medical information with each other for treatment, payment or health care operations purposes described in the Notice and are allowed to do so by law for the benefit of providing you with efficient health care services.
		Both Parkland and UTSW are individual health care providers and each is individually responsible for its own activities, including compliance with privacy laws and all health care services each provides.
	www.pmh.org /privacy.html (2269 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Parkland Hospital is a 940-bed health care facility adjacent to the campus of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas.
		Operated by the Dallas County Hospital District, Parkland is the primary teaching hospital for Southwestern Medical School and is also charged with the provision of medical care for the indigent population of Dallas County.
		Parkland is a major emergency and research facility and offers a full range of medical services to the community.
	www.rad.swmed.edu /hospitals.html (507 words)

	Parkland versus hospital for children - Editorial - Opinion - theage.com.au
		A third piece of remarkable foresight was the reservation of substantial areas of cultivated and semi-natural parkland throughout the inner city.
		Parkland that Melburnians have taken for granted for many years is certainly no longer seen as inviolable public space.
		It is interesting to consider the parkland spaces that have been lost in whole or part to commercial interests or to other permanent and temporary uses in recent years.
	www.theage.com.au /news/editorial/parkland-versus-hospital-for-children/2005/11/28/1133026406078.html (1052 words)

	U.S. Hospital costs: the poor and the aliens
		Parkland Hospital delivers more babies than any other hospital in the USA, to my knowledge, and does it professionally and as economically possible without endangering the patients.
		Parkland has about 1,000 beds, 6,000 employees, sees one million patients annually including 145,000 via the emergency room, delivers 16,000+ babies, has one of the premiere burn units in the nation, is the primary teaching hospital for the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, and operates medical clinics throughout Dallas County.
		When you're actually in these hospitals, you're heart goes out to all of those patients who are ill or dying regardless of their socioeconomic background, because many -- you soon realize -- come to our public hospitals as a last resort (I know that my mother did).
	www.stanford.edu /group/wais/USA/hospitalcosts.htm (1991 words)

	Parkland Foundation
		The mission of Parkland Foundation is to secure substantial financial resources that advance the clinical, educational, and research quests of Parkland Health and Hospital System.
		Parkland Foundation was established in 1985 after a representative of Parkland Memorial Hospital approached the Dallas Clearinghouse (an association of local banking institutions) seeking its help for a hospital project.
		The association informed hospital officials that they could not make donations to a tax-supported institution and suggested that Parkland form a 501(c)(3) organization.
	www.parklandfoundation.org /aboutus/index.html (154 words)

	Parkland Hospital - Headlines
		“Parkland Foundation is fortunate to continue the legacy of excellence established by Barbara Lord Watkins,” said Robert H. Thomas, chairman of the Parkland Foundation Board of Directors.
		She served in a number of capacities on behalf of the hospital including oversight of all personnel associated with Parkland Foundation, of which she was a founding member in 1985.
		Parkland Foundation is a not-for-profit organization, which provides resources and promotes community involvement to embrace the mission and vision of Parkland Health & Hospital System as the best health care system.
	parklandnewsroom.qsigroup.com /news_detail.php?id=370 (678 words)

	Parkland Memorial Hospital Dallas, Texas
		Parkland Memorial Hospital located in Dallas, Texas is Dallas County's only public hospital.
		Located at 5201 Harry Hines Blvd., Parkland Memorial Hospital is the primary teaching hospital for students of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School.
		Parkland Memorial Hospital has over 990 beds, and in a given year, treats hundreds of thousands of patients.
	www.nurseuniverse.com /articles/Parkland_Memorial_Hospital.htm (276 words)

	Parkland Hospital (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Parkland is considered the premier public hospital in the United States.
		Anderson was named Parkland’s chief executive officer in 1982 at the age of 35, after serving as medical director for Ambulatory Care and Emergency Services at Parkland and head of the Department of Internal Medicine at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School.
		In his dual roles, Vanaskie is responsible for overall system operations which includes three hospitals and two nursing homes and for the integrated planning, marketing, organizational development, information systems, education, research, and business development for the system.
	www.parklandhospital.com /heritage/whoweare_srexecs.html (958 words)

	Parkland Hospital - OMS Rotation
		It is the primary teaching hospital for the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and is often rated among the best hospitals in the United States.
		Parkland Memorial Hospital, operated by the Dallas County Hospital District, is the major teaching unit of the medical center.
		Parkland is the primary training center for the oral and maxillofacial surgery program.
	www.utsouthwestern.edu /utsw/cda/dept28090/files/59297.html (330 words)

	President's Page
		Parkland Health and Hospital System has caught the attention of large numbers of people as the ramifications of decisions involving its future impact the community.
		Parkland hospital is widely considered to be one of the finest urban hospitals in the country and is looked upon as an example of how a system can be run successfully.
		Parkland is the primary teaching institution of UT Southwestern, which physicians know is one of the finest medical schools in the country.
	www.dallas-cms.org /ss9/pres.pages/2004/apr04.html (1047 words)

	Parkland Implements Vocada’s VoiceLink for CTRM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Primary teaching hospitals, such as Parkland, are particularly prone to communication problems because most of the front-line doctors are resident physicians who work under the supervision of faculty physicians.
		Parkland is the primary teaching hospital for the adjacent University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and resident physicians rotate among Parkland, Zale-Lipshy University Hospital, St. Paul University Hospital, and the Dallas Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
		Parkland’s radiology department performs about 500 exams per day, she said, and the number of critical test results ranges from 4 to 25 per day, mostly generated by the hospital’s busy Emergency Department.
	www.prweb.com /releases/2006/5/prweb390853.htm (1102 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		At present, two radiology residents are on duty each night at Parkland Hospital, one is at Children's Medical Center, and one is at the VA. At Parkland and CMC the residents must remain in the hospital all night, and a call room with bed and TV is provided.
		Parkland Memorial Hospital delivers more babies than any other hospital in North America (approximately 16,000) and has the largest obstetrics-gynecology residency program in the U.S. so the quantity and variety of case material is extensive.
		Parkland Hospital, a large county hospital with an active trauma service, is the primary teaching hospital for the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and its affiliated residency programs.
	www.rad.swmed.edu /PhysWeb/resident.htm (4963 words)

	cbs11tv.com - Parkland Patient Has To Pay Hospital Back $100,000
		Administrators at Parkland say they're cracking down on cheats so they can keep caring for those who really can't afford it, but the man representing Nila Rana says she should not have been prosecuted.
		Parkland officials say the hospital loses several million dollars each year because of patients who cheat the system.
		Currently Parkland is trying to get surrounding counties and the country of Mexico to reimburse it for emergency care provided to their residents.
	cbs11tv.com /local/local_story_220223057.html (470 words)

	Miracle of Birth
		Parkland's rate of stillbirths is lower than the national average, its rate of very-low-birth-weight babies is lower than the national average, and its C-section rate is 21%, compared with a national average of 24.4%.
		Because Parkland is both a public hospital and a teaching hospital, new patients almost never arrive with their own doctors, as they would at a private hospital.
		Parkland now has 39 midwives on staff, 6 of whom are on duty at all times.
	www.fastcompany.com /magazine/63/parkland.html (3968 words)

	Texas Lawyer - In Sickness & in Health: GC Helps Care for Dallas County Hospital District
		In addition to Parkland Hospital, the county's only public, full-service, health-care facility, Collura says, he oversees legal affairs for the Parkland system's 10 outpatient clinics throughout Dallas County and the Parkland Community Health Plan (the system's HMO).
		Parkland was founded in 1894, serving only indigent patients — a charitable tradition it continues as the county's primary health-care resource for the indigent and needy.
		The main hospital was built in 1954 and hasn't had a major renovation since.
	www.law.com /jsp/tx/PubArticleTX.jsp?id=1141293913442 (2476 words)

	DallasNews.com: Hidden History of Dallas
		The hospital got the name Parkland because it was built on land the city bought to build a park.
		Hospital spokeswoman April Foran coordinated the hospital’s efforts to research and write Parkland’s history.
		Some of those milestones included being the first civilian hospital in Texas to use an artificial kidney machine, developing one of the first nuclear medicine labs in the United States and opening the first High Risk Maternity Unit in the nation.
	www.dallasnews.com /s/dws/spe/2002/hiddenhistory/1876-1900/070002dnhhparkland.448c2c57.html (671 words)

	WBAP News/Talk 820 - The News & Talk of Texas
		Parkland Hospital has spent the last few years recovering from a bumpy transition into the 21st century.
		Years of budget constraints means Parkland Hospital has failed to keep up with the demands for its services.
		In our ongoing series Parkland Hospital: from Paupers to Presidents, WBAP's Ellie Hogue introduces you to a woman who's having a hard time watching her daughter slowly recover from a devastating burn injury.
	wbap.com /article.asp?id=134148&spid=6070 (1291 words)

	Parkland Hospital
		This is the 4th annual conference Parkland has hosted and last year, more than 500 people attended the event.
		Parkland is named in five categories including Gynecology, Hormonal Disorders, Kidney Disease, Orthopedics and Urology.
		First, one of three standards must be met: the facility must be a member of the Council of Teaching Hospitals, be affiliated with a medical school or offer at least nine out of 18 select technological services to patients.
	www.parklandhospital.com /events.html (641 words)

	Tax-supported Hospital Partners with Sysmex America to Improve Clinical Laboratory Efficiencies; Parkland Health & ...
		About Parkland Health & Hospital System As part of the Dallas County Hospital District, Parkland serves Dallas County residents, regardless of ability to pay, through the hospital's internationally recognized trauma and burn centers, 10 community health centers, 11 youth/family centers, 8 women's clinics, 4 mobile vans, and a comprehensive senior's outreach program.
		Parkland serves as the primary teaching and research hospital for The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and conducts medicine, surgery and obstetrics/gynecology graduate medical education programs for interns, residents and fellows.
		Parkland has 7,000 employees, is licensed for 983 beds and is fully accredited by the Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/06-23-2005/0003934380&EDATE= (553 words)

	cbs11tv.com - Can Dallas Co. Bill For Illegal Immigrant Care?
		Parkland Hospital can count the number of poor people from Collin County receiving Medicare care at the facility that is paid for with Dallas County tax dollars.
		Parkland, for example, billed the feds two million dollars for the emergency care of illegal immigrants in the third quarter of last year.
		Parkland officials say an estimated 11,000 illegal immigrant women gave birth at the hospital last year.
	cbs11tv.com /health/local_story_173182954.html (414 words)

	Parkland Hospital goes Hollywood - business communicators' interaction with media Communication World - Find Articles
		The movie is a dramatization of a 1985 airplane crash that took 130 lives; Parkland received 21 of the survivors.
		Interiors for the movie are filmed in an empty hospital building in the southern part of the city.
		Parkland agrees, with conditions, to allow a scene to be shot on the Parkland helipad and a handful of scenes outside the ER.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m4422/is_n9_v6/ai_7735028 (766 words)

	Parkland Hosptial: Voices from History Opens November 21, 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Parkland workers were carrying out their normal daily duties when emergency STAT calls went out for senior staff.
		An integral element of Parkland Hospital: Voices from History, the Museum's Oral History Collection includes the memories of eyewitnesses, law enforcement officials, members of the media, Parkland Hospital personnel, White House officials, civic and community leaders, and others related to the events of November 22, 1963.
		Parkland Memorial Hospital today is the primary teaching hospital of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and often rated among the 25 best hospitals in the United States.
	www.jfk.org /Media/parkland_release.htm (594 words)

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