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Check your deductible status and FSA balance to see if there’s money to be saved or used LONGVIEW, TX - Most consumers pay significant premiums for their health insurance, but not everyone takes full advantage of the benefits of insurance coverage, especially once the annual deductible has been reached. Using your health plan benefits for medical visits, screenings and procedures is the best way to support your overall health. And, as the current plan year comes to an end, right now may be the best time... ... Read More

LONGVIEW, TX) – Longview Regional Medical Center received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit organization upholding the standard of patient safety in hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers. This national distinction celebrates Longview Regional’s achievements in prioritizing patient safety by protecting patients from preventable harm and errors. The new grades reflect performance primarily during the height of the pandemic. “Earning an "A" requires a team effort... ... Read More

Longview, TX – To help address hunger in our community, and in celebration of National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day held on April 2, Longview Regional Medical Center donated 140+ jars of peanut butter to Newgate Mission. All of that peanut butter was donated by Longview Regional Medical Center employees, medical staff members, volunteers and community partners during the recent Jars of Love Peanut Butter Drive. The Jars of Love Peanut Butter Drive was launched to help support individuals who are facing f... ... Read More

LONGVIEW, TX –The childbirth team at Longview Regional Medical Center is now using an artificial intelligence-based maternal-fetal early warning system called PeriWatch Vigilance to enhance patient safety during labor and delivery. The system continuously monitors maternal vital signs, fetal heart rate, contractions, and labor progression to help clinicians quickly identify any concerning developments for faster intervention. Longview Regional delivers more than 2,000 babies each year. Charles Newlin, M... ... Read More

LONGVIEW, TX (MARCH 30, 2023)– The skilled and compassionate hands of physicians, nurses and other team members of Longview Regional Medical Center support the health and well-being of patients. Beyond providing clinical care, Longview Regional Medical Center is a cornerstone of our community and a major contributor to the economic health of East Texas as a major employer and tax-payer and through resources invested to expand and enhance the medical services available close to home. Employees and medica... ... Read More

LONGVIEW, Texas, State (February 14,2023) – Heart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States, claiming the lives of more than 650,000 people each year. Here are some other facts everyone should know about heart disease: In the U.S., one person dies every 34 seconds from cardiovascular disease. Every year, about 800,000 Americans suffer a heart attack. Nearly half of American adults (47%) suffer from high blood pressure, or hypertension, which increases the risk of a heart attack and stroke... ... Read More

LONGVIEW, TX, May 10, 2022 – Longview Regional Medical Center received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for spring 2022. This national distinction recognizes Longview Regional’s achievements in protecting patients from preventable harm and error in the hospital. “An ‘A’ Safety Grade is a tremendous achievement and a symbol of our commitment to the care and safety of the East Texas community we are so proud to serve,” said Steve Gordon, CEO of Longview Regional Medical Center. “I would like to thank... ... Read More

Addition of Electrophysiology Lab Continues Cardiology Investments into East Texas Community Longview, Texas— (April 28, 2021) Longview Regional Medical Center’s Heart and Vascular Institute is investing $4.4 million to expand and enhance its cardiac services. The project adds a dedicated electrophysiology lab and improves the patient experience with renovations to the entry and public spaces of the Heart and Vascular Institute and Regional Clinics Cardiology Suite at 709 Medical Park Plaza. Renovation ... ... Read More

Longview, TX (January 15, 2020) — Longview Regional Medical Center is set to host a FREE heart screen for the East Texas community’s youth, ages 14-18, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 29, at the Longview Regional Medical Center campus, located at 2901 N. Fourth St. The event will be held in the hospital’s Outpatient Surgery/Surgical Service Entrance, located between the 707 and the 709 Hollybrook buildings. Parking will be available in the parking garage located off Hollybrook Drive, on the southw... ... Read More

Longview, TX (October 3, 2019) — The Longview Regional Medical Center Volunteer Auxiliary awarded $14,000 in donations Thursday to 14 nonprofit organizations in the community. The LRMC Auxiliary, which is comprised of more than 60 active volunteers, annually awards donations to nonprofit organizations as a way to give back to the community. “The Longview Regional Medical Center Auxiliary is a nonprofit organization that helps the hospital support our community in a variety of ways,” Volunteer Coordinato... ... Read More