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Number of JPS Health Network-associated physicians on Top Docs list soars

A total of 168 physicians who provide care to JPS Health Network patients – more than triple the number from just two years ago -- have been named to the annual list of the top doctors in the Dallas-Fort Worth area compiled by 360 West Magazine.

Nominated by their peers, the original top doctors list is divided by specialty area and is intended to be a resource for area residents. It's released by the magazine every February. Here, in alphabetical order, are the physicians with JPS credentials who appear on the list:

 

How Does JPS Manage its Blood Supply?

There are some things people just can’t do without. One of those things is blood.

Patients count on JPS Health Network to have an ample supply at the ready if they have a traumatic accident, if they require transfusions during cancer treatments or if they need it during surgery. Having enough of the right type of blood products—whole blood, platelets and plasma—on hand could be the key to saving a life. So, the supply is carefully managed by experts who make sure the health network is always prepared for any emergency that arises.

JPS Resolves Recalls at Record Level

For the first time, JPS Health Network has hit the 99 percent mark when it comes to successfully resolving product recall cases.

“That’s a big deal and it couldn’t have happened without a total team effort,” said JPS Network Recall Manager J.C. Newell. “Everyone has to work together to make sure we get anything that could cause problems for our patients out of here.”