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Iliana Macias, University of Hawaii at Mānoa Medical Student Awarded the 2026 SignatureCare Emergency Center Spring Semester Medical and Health Scholarship

University of Hawaii at Mānoa Medical Student Awarded the 2026 SignatureCare Emergency Center Spring Semester Medical and Health Scholarship

Iliana Macias said her desire to go into the medical field was fueled by her mom’s ovarian cancer diagnosis when she was in middle school, and her desire to become the f
By SignatureCare ER| Mar 15, 2026 | Categories: News
SignatureCare Emergency Center 24-hour emergency room, Frisco, TX

SignatureCare Emergency Center Opens New 24-Hour Emergency Room in Frisco, TX

The new emergency room is designed to provide the Frisco, TX community with the same high-quality emergency care that all Texas SignatureCare Emergency Center locations
By SignatureCare ER| Jan 28, 2026 | Categories: News
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Texas ER Doctor Shares Safety Tips to Keep Young Children Out of the Emergency Room This Christmas

Holiday toy safety, medicine storage, fire prevention, burns, choking, and pool awareness top the list of reminders.HOUSTON, TEXAS – As families across Texas decorate tr
By SignatureCare ER| Jan 11, 2026 | Categories: News
Not Just a Winter Bug: Health Officials Sound the Alarm as Flu Cases Crowd Emergency Rooms

Not Just a Winter Bug: Health Officials Sound the Alarm as Flu Cases Crowd Emergency Rooms

Texas emergency rooms are witnessing a surge in flu or flu-like cases, and SignatureCare Emergency Center’s board-certified ER physician, Dr. Steven Elsbecker, DO, FACEP
By SignatureCare ER| Jan 11, 2026 | Categories: News
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Texans Urged to Guard Against the Flu as Families Gather for Thanksgiving Holidays

Dr. Adolfo Alvino, MD, a board-certified emergency medicine physician and the medical director of SignatureCare Emergency Center in Odessa, TX, said doing everything we
By SignatureCare ER| Nov 16, 2025 | Categories: News
SignatureCare Emergency Center Coming to Frisco, TX Soon

SignatureCare Emergency Center Coming to Frisco, TX Soon

TX-based owner and operator of neighborhood 24-hour emergency rooms is set to expand to more cities in Texas, and bring top-quality emergency medical services to more fa
By SignatureCare ER| Nov 1, 2025 | Categories: News
Weather-Related Health Issues Spike for Elderly Texans in Fall and Winter, Emergency Room Physician Warns

Weather-Related Health Issues Spike for Elderly Texans in Fall and Winter, Emergency Room Physician Warns

Dr. Adolfo Alvino, MD, a board-certified emergency medicine physician, stated this week that emergency departments in Texas typically see a rise in visits from elderly p
By SignatureCare ER| Sep 22, 2025 | Categories: News
University of Central Arkansas (UCA) Nursing Student Wins the SignatureCare Emergency Center 2025 Fall Semester Medical and Health Scholarship

University of Central Arkansas (UCA) Nursing Student Wins the SignatureCare Emergency Center 2025 Fall Semester Medical and Health Scholarship

Katelyn Jennings says her journey toward a healthcare career began with her grandmother’s diagnosis and watching her grandfather and father provide the care she needed.&
By SignatureCare ER| Sep 17, 2025 | Categories: News
Houston ER Physician Answers Your Questions About BA.4 and BA.5 Covid-19 Subvariants

Board-Certified ER Physician Shares His 2025 Hurricane Preparedness Checklist to Help Texans Get Ready for the Next Big Storm

 Dr. Christopher Langan, SignatureCare Emergency Center’s Chief Medical Officer (CMO) said this may be another year Texans face one of those major storms and now is
By SignatureCare ER| Jun 2, 2025 | Categories: News
SignatureCare Emergency Center Announces 2024 4th Quarter DAISY® and TULIP Award Winners

SignatureCare Emergency Center Announces 2024 4th Quarter DAISY® and TULIP Award Winners

 Katherine Brandi Wilson and Vanessa Starr Johnson with the company’s Texarkana, TX emergency center, were given the awards for outstanding service and compassionat
By SignatureCare ER| Apr 25, 2025 | Categories: News, Community
SignatureCare Sponsors First Responders Lunch

SignatureCare Sponsors First Responders Lunch

 Are you a first responder in or around Hope, Arkansas? Thank you for all you do. To show our appreciation, SignatureCare Emergency Center in Texarkana, TX is excit
By SignatureCare ER| Apr 22, 2025 | Categories: Community, News
Free Lunch for Texarkana First Responders

Free Lunch for Texarkana First Responders

 Doctors and staff of SignatureCare Emergency Center in Texarkana, TX are excited to invite all first responders in Texarkana, TX to a free drive-thru lunch. T
By SignatureCare ER| Apr 22, 2025 | Categories: Community, News
Houston ER Doctor Urges Texans to Exercise Extreme Caution as Measles Infections Spread

Houston ER Doctor Urges Texans to Exercise Extreme Caution as Measles Infections Spread

 As measles infections spread throughout the state, board-certified emergency room physician Dr. Christopher Langan says this is the time to protect your family fro
By SignatureCare ER| Apr 7, 2025 | Categories: Community, News
University of Texas (UT) Austin Medical Student Awarded SignatureCare Emergency Center’s 2025 Spring Semester Medical and Health Scholarship

University of Texas (UT) Austin Medical Student Awarded SignatureCare Emergency Center’s 2025 Spring Semester Medical and Health Scholarship

 Isaac Wang, a Psychology Pre-Med honors student says his journey toward pursuing a career in medicine stems from a desire to bridge the gaps in pediatric mental he
By SignatureCare ER| Mar 23, 2025 | Categories: News, Community
Emergency Room Physician Sounds Alarm as Flu Infections Continue to Rise in the U.S.

Emergency Room Physician Sounds Alarm as Flu Infections Continue to Rise in the U.S.

 Dr. Christopher Langan, SignatureCare Emergency Center’s Chief Meical Officer says this year’s rate of Influenza infections is one of the highest he has ever witne
By SignatureCare ER| Feb 11, 2025 | Categories: Health & Wellness, News
SignatureCare Emergency Center Announces 2024 3rd Quarter  DAISY® and TULIP Award Winners

SignatureCare Emergency Center Announces 2024 3rd Quarter DAISY® and TULIP Award Winners

 Katherine Shamard, RN, and Lacey Ewing, CNA, were lauded for their hard work and for making the emergency room a place of healing, compassion and excellence. 
By SignatureCare ER| Jan 7, 2025 | Categories: News, Community
Stuffing More Than Turkeys? Emergency Room Physician Details Ways to Stay Out of the ER this Thanksgiving Holidays

Stuffing More Than Turkeys? Emergency Room Physician Details Ways to Stay Out of the ER this Thanksgiving Holidays

 Board-certified emergency room physician, Dr. Christopher Langan says Thanksgiving can go from fun to nightmare if you or your family end up in the emergency room.
By SignatureCare ER| Nov 1, 2024 | Categories: Community, News
Drexel University Medical Student wins the 2024 SignatureCare Emergency Center Fall Semester Medical and Health Scholarship

Drexel University Medical Student wins the 2024 SignatureCare Emergency Center Fall Semester Medical and Health Scholarship

 Vershawn C. Hansen said the trauma he suffered as a teenager and his family’s struggle to find affordable healthcare led him into the medical and healthcare field.
By SignatureCare ER| Oct 15, 2024 | Categories: News, Community
SignatureCare Emergency Center Announces 2nd Quarter 2024 DAISY® and TULIP Award Winners

SignatureCare Emergency Center Announces 2nd Quarter 2024 DAISY® and TULIP Award Winners

 Joselyne Hernandez and Anna Condit were recognized by the company for providing outstanding patient care and showing exceptional compassion to patients.Joselyne He
By SignatureCare ER| Oct 2, 2024 | Categories: Community, News
ER Doctor Urges Parents to Vaccinate Their Children as Flu Deaths Spike

ER Doctor Urges Parents to Vaccinate Their Children as Flu Deaths Spike

Dr Christopher Langan said parents should help their children get the flu shot now to avoid unnecessary illness as we head into the height of the flu season. HOUSTO
By SignatureCare ER| Sep 19, 2024 | Categories: Community, News
SignatureCare Sponsors 2024 Food, Wine and Brew Festival

SignatureCare Sponsors 2024 Food, Wine and Brew Festival

SignatureCare Emergency Center is a major sponsor of the 16th Annual Harker Heights Food, Wine and Bew Festival in Harker Heights, TX.The event will take place on Septem
By SignatureCare ER| Aug 25, 2024 | Categories: Community, News
Texas ER Doctor Alerts Texans About Increase in New COVID-19 Infections

Texas ER Doctor Alerts Texans About Increase in New COVID-19 Infections

 Dr. Chris Langan, a board-certified emergency room physician, urged Texans to be cautious as the US experiences an uptick in COVID-19 occurrences. HOUSTON, TX
By SignatureCare ER| Aug 23, 2024 | Categories: Community, News
SignatureCare Emergency Center Announces 1st Quarter 2024 Daisy and Tulip Awards Winners

SignatureCare Emergency Center Announces 1st Quarter 2024 Daisy and Tulip Awards Winners

SignatureCare Emergency Center has awarded the 2024 1st Quarter DAISY and Tulip Awards to two outstanding employees.Both employees, Kevin Daniel, a registered nurse and
By SignatureCare ER| Aug 22, 2024 | Categories: Community, News
Texas Emergency Room Doctor Cautions Residents of Hurricane Beryl-impacted Areas Against Ignoring Health Warnings

Texas Emergency Room Doctor Cautions Residents of Hurricane Beryl-impacted Areas Against Ignoring Health Warnings

Dr. Christopher Langan said residents of affected areas should follow state and local government directions when returning to their normal lives.HOUSTON, TX – Texas resi
By SignatureCare ER| Jul 16, 2024 | Categories: Community, News
Emergency Room Physician Cautions Texans as Summer Temperatures Soar

Emergency Room Physician Cautions Texans as Summer Temperatures Soar

 Dr. Christopher Langan, a board-certified emergency room physician and Chief Medical officer (CMO) of SignatureCare Emergency Center said each year, Texas sees a s
By SignatureCare ER| Jun 17, 2024 | Categories: Community, News