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Tonya Fields, FNP-C, to Join DHCHD Clinics July 10
DALHART, TEXAS – Dallam Hartley Counties Hospital District is pleased to announce Tonya Fields, Family Nurse Practitioner, will be joining its team of medical providers. Fields will work out of both the walk-in clinic at High Country Community Rural Health Clinic and...
Dalhart Family Medicine Clinic to Host School Immunization Clinics
DALHART, TEXAS – Dallam Hartley Counties Hospital District is pleased to host two comprehensive immunization clinics for students, in collaboration with Dalhart Independent School District. The clinics, focused on administering all school-required vaccines, will take...
Employee Spotlight: Sherry Mireles
Behind the scenes of every healthcare institution, there are exceptional leaders who guide the path toward excellence. Today, we turn the spotlight on our remarkable hospital lab director, an individual whose unwavering commitment to quality and innovation has...
Legacy Assisted Living to Host Planting Day Celebration for New Greenhouse
DALHART, TEXAS – Legacy Assisted Living, a leading assisted living facility dedicated to providing exceptional care to its residents in Dalhart, is excited to announce the inauguration of its new greenhouse with a special Planting Day celebration. The event aims to...
June 8 Board Meeting Agenda
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5 Reasons to Wear Sunscreen
As we soak up the sun and embrace the warm weather, let's not forget the importance of wearing sunscreen. Here are FIVE reasons to wear sunscreen: 1️⃣ Shield against sunburn: Sunburn not only causes discomfort but also damages the delicate layers of our skin. Applying...
Employee Spotlight: Hannah Green
In a world where kindness and compassion can make all the difference, volunteer programs hold immense power to uplift communities and transform lives. Among the most impactful initiatives are those found in hospitals and nursing homes, where volunteers provide...
May 24 Board Meeting Agenda
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DHCHD to Host Healthy Kids Day May 16
DALHART, TEXAS – A free family-friendly event will take place on May 16, 2023, at the courtyard at Coon Memorial Nursing Home from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. The event aims to promote healthy living among children and families and introduce local healthcare providers to the...
Ask the Doctor: Viruses
Dalhart Community, As the weather warms up, many of us feel a sigh of relief that viruses will soon be in the rearview mirror. Unfortunately, that is NOT the case. While it is true that viruses and their rates of infection are higher in the winter months, viruses can...
DHCHD FACILITIES
"THE DALLAM-HARTLEY COUNTIES HOSPITAL DISTRICT PROPOSED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE."
"THE TAX RATE PROPOSED WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 7.9 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $14.69”
TO VIEW THE HOSPITAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON TAX INCREASE: Click Here
2024 CERTIFICATION OF TAX RATE: Click Here
2024 PROPOSED TAX RATE BOARD APPROVAL: Click Here
A long-term care ombudsman helps residents of a nursing facility and residents of an assisted living facility resolve complaints. Help provided by an ombudsman is confidential and free of charge. To speak with an ombudsman, a person may call the toll-free number 1-800-252-2412.
Sec. 181.105. REQUIRED INFORMATION REGARDING CONSUMER ACCESS TO HEALTH RECORDS AND COMPLAINTS. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a covered entity shall prominently post on the entity's Internet website and at any entity facility detailed instructions for a consumer to:
(1) request the consumer's health care records from the entity;
(2) contact the disciplinary or licensing authority for the covered entity; and
(3) file a consumer complaint as described by Section 181.103.
(b) This section does not apply to a covered entity that conducts claims processing, data processing, data analysis, utilization review, or billing on behalf of another covered entity that provides health care services directly to consumers.
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 650 (H.B. 4224), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.