Hemphill Country Hospital District's commitment to offering the best service can be noticed in the services they offer. They have a modern laboratory equipped with the most advanced technology to do routine laboratory tests, coagulation studies, transfusion services, blood counts, and chemistries. On the other hand, the radiology department has new equipment to offer mammography and ultrasound services and perform routine studies, special studies. Then, a radiologist reviews the studies daily.
The hospital's physical therapy department provides their patients with the following services: orthopedic rehabilitation, dislocations, sports injuries, back injury rehabilitation, massage therapy, wound care, fractures, joint replacements and repairs, pain control, prepared childbirth, cardiac rehabilitation among others. They also include rehabilitation for neurological conditions due to cerebral palsy, stroke, head injury and so on. Regarding respiratory therapy, Hemphill Country Hospital District offers breathing treatments, chest physio-therapy, suctioning, ekg's, pulmonary function testing, arterial blood gas analysis.
Hemphill Country Hospital District houses a Hospice Care that aims to give people with a terminal illness compassionate and professional care. What they want to achieve through this hospice is to give them and their families the support, encouragement and comfort they need to face this difficult situation. They offer the care you need and many benefits that you would not find in a traditional health care since they focus on patients and their needs whether they are medical, physical, emotional, social or spiritual.
For those who need care at home, Hemphill Country Hospital District counts on a Health Agency which offers the following services: physical therapist, medical social worker, certified nurses aides, skilled nursing, respiratory therapist and registered dietician. Additionally, the family practice clinic of the hospital offers general medical care and accepts Medicare, Medicaid, blue cross or blue shield and first care insurances. All their efforts have result in the designation of the facility as Level 4 Trauma Facility for their training, education, equipment, supplies, and quality assurance.