Flu Prevention Tips
Everyone knows that last full season was one for the books and began to strike fear in most of us and we hoped and prayed that we and our family …
Concussion Diagnosis & Treatment
With football season in full-swing, concussions and head injuries are in the front of a lot of parents’ and coaches’ minds. With advances in protective gear along with increased awareness …
Tetanus Vaccinations and Flood Cleanup
Many health concerns have been raised following the devastating floods that hurricane Harvey brought to Texas. Civilians and first responders have been wading through debris ridden flood waters which increase …
Underpaid Insurance Claims… Who Really Pays?
Have you ever wondered why your insurance premiums keep going up while your network shrinks and your insurance company reports BILLION$ in record profits? It’s simple, they have perfected the …
Easter Funday 2017
Beaumont Emergency Hospital hosted EASTER FUNDAY on April 15, 2017. We had a variety of activities for the kids that included free pictures with the Easter Bunny, Magician Train Rides, …
Texas Senate Bill Limits Health Care Options For State Employees
If you are or know a State of Texas employee, you should know about a new Texas Senate budget rider that would limit your options for care in the event …
Merry Christmas From Beaumont Emergency Hospital
Although we treat serious emergencies, we hope you’ll enjoy our new, light-hearted Christmas commercial! Merry Christmas this Winter from Beaumont Emergency Hospital.
Back to School Checklist – Part III
We continue with our Back To School series as Drs Short and McLaughlin present part III, “Fall Basics.” Fall is finally here. With it comes cooler weather, football, and “colds”. …
Back to School Checklist – Part II
Dr. McLaughlin is joined by Dr Patty Short, MD as they continue with “Part II of the Back to School Checklist” Part II: Encourage and Maintain Healthy Habits.” School is …
Back to School Checklist – Part I
by Dr. Eric McLaughlin, M.D. and Carlos I. Sosa — Part I: Get off to a healthy start With less than two weeks to go before your student(s) are back …
Using 911
Emergencies happen and when they do it’s important to know how to act. 911 is definitely the quickest way to call for help. But when is 911 the right answer? …
When is it an Emergency?
Knowing when to treat a medical situation as an emergency can mean the difference between life and death. While the following list is not intended to include every kind of …