Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South

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{{Infobox hospital

| name = Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South

| org/group = Texas Health Resources

| image = Huguley_and_Doctors_Building.jpg

| caption = Huguley Hospital and associated Doctors Building

| logo = File:Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South logo.svg

| location = 11801 South Freeway

| region = Burleson

| state = Texas

| country = United States

| coordinates = {{coord|32.58651|-97.31907|region:US-TX|display=inline,title}}

| healthcare = Private hospital

| funding = Non-profit hospital

| type = General hospital

| network = AdventHealth

| religious_affiliation = Seventh-day Adventist Church

| affiliation =

| standards =

| emergency = Level III Trauma

| beds = 356{{Cite web|url=https://adventhealth.com/careers/texas-health-huguley-hospital-jobs|title=Texas Health Huguley Hospital Jobs|website=AdventHealth|access-date=May 25, 2023}}

| speciality =

| helipad = {{SkyVector|56XA}}

| former-names = Hugeley Memorial Medical Center

| constructed =

| opened = February 1977

| closed =

| demolished =

| website = http://www.texashealthhuguley.org

| other_links =

}}

Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South is a non-profit hospital campus in Burleson, Texas that is part of a joint venture company created by Adventist Health System and Texas Health Resources.

History

File:Burleson Surgery Center at Huguley.jpg

Huguley is named after Herbert T. Huguley, a dentist and a real estate investor of Dallas, Texas who left his $6 million estate to the Seventh-day Adventist Church for the building of a hospital in honor of his parents.{{Cite web|url=https://fortworthbusiness.com/health-care/huguley-hospital-adds-texas-health-to-name/|title=Huguley Hospital adds Texas Health name|last=Graham|first=A.|date=April 18, 2013|website=Fort Worth Business Press|access-date=May 24, 2023}}{{Cite web|url=https://fortworthinc.com/news/texas-health-huguley-hospital-celebrates-grand-opening-of-ne/|title=Texas Health Huguley Hospital Marks Ground Opening of Critical Care Tower|date=January 31, 2024|website=Fort Worth Inc.|access-date=May 13, 2024}} In February 1977, Hugeley Memorial Medical Center opened by Interstate 35, it was one of the first hospitals in the United States to have all private rooms.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cleburnetimesreview.com/news/local_news/high-level-expansion/article_45728438-181a-563f-bc6d-aae975607ad3.html|title=High-level expansion|last=Nash|first=Tammye|date=May 16, 2014|website=Cleburne Times-Review|url-access=subscription|access-date=July 11, 2022}}

In late April 2012, Adventist Health System and Texas Health Resources created a joint venture company that owns and operates the hospital.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cleburnetimesreview.com/news/local_news/introducing-texas-health-huguley-hospital/article_b0ad40fd-f446-5e1d-860e-7df93a9460a4.html|title=Introducing Texas Health Huguley Hospital|date=April 24, 2013|website=Cleburne Times-Review|url-access=subscription|access-date=May 24, 2023}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-transactions-and-valuation/texas-health-adventist-health-form-joint-venture-to-operate-huguley-memorial-med-center|title=Texas Health, Adventist Health Form Joint Venture to Operate Huguley Memorial Med Center|date=April 27, 2012|magazine=Becker's Hospital Review|access-date=December 6, 2024}} On April 18, 2013, Huguley Memorial Medical Center changed its name to Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South.

On May 16, 2014, construction workers from The Beck Group began building a six-story, 234,000-square-foot hospital with 140 spacious beds to replace the older one. The top floor will be shelled space for expansion. The cost of the new hospital will be $95 million. The newer hospital will have a women's services department on the second floor, medical and surgical floors, laboratory, lobby/registration area, an outpatient radiology center, gift shop and chapel.{{Cite web |date=August 29, 2016 |title=Texas Health Huguley Hospital moves patients into new, more spacious setting |url=https://www.hfmmagazine.com/articles/2417-new-texas-health-huguley-hospital-provides-care-in-more-spacious-setting |access-date=May 13, 2024 |website=Health Facilities Management}} On August 7, 2016, the new Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South opened west of the older building.{{Cite web|url=https://fwtx.com/news/texas-health-huguley-expansion-nears-completion/|title=Texas Health Huguley Expansion Nears Completion|date=March 29, 2016|website=Fort Worth Magazine|access-date=July 11, 2022}}

On February 22, 2022, construction workers began construction on a $75 million 116,000 square foot five-story patient tower with two of the floors to be shelled space for expansion. It was being built on the northwest side of hospital which on the day of construction had 327 beds.{{Cite web|url=https://fortworthreport.org/2022/02/23/texas-health-huguley-hospital-breaks-ground-on-new-patient-tower/|title=Texas Health Huguley Hospital breaks ground on new patient tower|date=February 23, 2022|website=Fort Worth Report|access-date=May 25, 2023}} The tower will increase the size of the emergency department from 24 to 44 beds and the ambulance bay would be increased from three to six bays. It will also have medical imaging and oncology treatment areas, a intensive care unit with 20 rooms and a dining room.{{Cite web|url=https://www.dmagazine.com/healthcare-business/2024/01/texas-health-huguleys-opens-75m-tower-and-medical-city-dallas-modular-offsite-er/|title=Texas Health Huguley's Opens $75M Tower and Medical City Dallas' Modular Offsite ER|last=Maddox|first=Will|date=January 23, 2024|website=D Magazine|access-date=May 13, 2024}} On January 24, 2024, Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South had a ribbon cutting cermony for its new patient tower.

Awards and recognitions

=Awards=

  • Mission: Lifeline (STEMI) Award - Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South received the Mission: Lifeline (STEMI) Award from the American Heart Association in August 2020.{{Cite web|url=https://www.dmagazine.com/healthcare-business/2020/08/14-texas-health-hospitals-recognized-for-heart-and-stroke-care/|title=14 Texas Health Hospitals Recognized for Heart and Stroke Care|last=Maddox|first=Will|date=August 14, 2020|website=D Magazine|access-date=May 25, 2023}}
  • Pulmonary Care Excellence Award 2022 - Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South received the Pulmonary Care Excellence Award from Healthgrades for its COPD and pneumonia care.{{Cite web|url=https://healthgrades.com/hospital-directory/texas-tx-central/texas-health-huguley-hospital-fort-worth-south-hgst0b3bc8b6450677|title=Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South|website=Healthgrades|access-date=May 24, 2023}}

=Recognitions=

  • Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating - Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South received the Over Hospital Quality Star Rating in spring of 2021, from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cleburnetimesreview.com/news/texas/health/huguley-care-team-celebrates-5-star-care-award/article_e852ee36-a9f4-11eb-a19b-9f32a617735a.html|title=Texas Health Huguley care team celebrates 5-star care award|date=May 3, 2021|website=Cleburne Times-Review|url-access=subscription|access-date=May 24, 2023}}
  • Gold Seal of Approval Accreditation - Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South has received four Gold Seal of Approval Accreditations from the Joint Commission.

See also

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