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A letter to the citizens of Lamar and surrounding counties from Steve Hyde, CEO
September 05, 2021Our current COVID-19 situation is dire. It is heartbreaking, frustrating and exhausting – and one could argue, PREVENTABLE. The Delta variant has torn through our community, our hospital, and the healthcare system in our state with a vengeance that I have never seen in my healthcare career. Like most healthcare facilities in our region, Paris Regional Medical Center is overburdened and operating at the edge of our capacity. This heartbreaking reality is taking an extreme toll on our physicians, nurses, and other frontline staff. We need your help to curb the spread of this virus by getting a COVID-19 vaccine.
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Don’t Take a Chance with Your Health – Get Vaccinated for Flu Season
October 12, 2020It is hard to believe that in the coming weeks, the temperature will begin its downward trend, and the fall season will already be upon us. This also means that flu season is just around the corner – a period which usually peaks between December and February but can last as late as May.
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An Hour That Could Impact a Lifetime
October 12, 2020Our daily schedules can be tough to juggle. Especially when there is that “one more thing” to try and fit in. But if you’re a woman age 40 or older, there’s one extra thing you should make time for – an annual mammogram. It’s one hour, once a year, that could save your life.
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Taking Charge of Your Health: How Your Primary Care Provider Can Help You Stay Ahead of the Curve
August 25, 2020Since the onset of COVID-19, many of us have probably focused more intently on our health than ever before – paying close attention to how we are feeling, staying alert to any signs that we might not be well and doing what we can to stay healthy.
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