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The Medical Center of Plano helps save lives during flight transport

The Medical Center of Plano helps save lives during flight transport

Air ambulances are called to transport patients when every minute matters. As Anthony Baca of PHI Air Medical explains, “Nearly 50 percent of trauma deaths occur in the first hour after injury.
Plano & Austin: The only 4-STAR communities in Texas

Plano & Austin: The only 4-STAR communities in Texas

Plano is one of just two cities in Texas to earn a 4-STAR Community Rating for Sustainability. Austin is the other. The designation was earned after a lengthy process measured 44 objectives falling within seven categories.
Veterans are honored at Atria Canyon Creek

Veterans are honored at Atria Canyon Creek

This month we celebrate America’s Independence Day and honor those who have stood in harm’s way to defend our country, our values, and our freedoms.
A vision and a declaration

A vision and a declaration

“When in the course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal stations to which the Laws of Nature an
Good Sports

Good Sports

“Are you crying? There’s no crying in baseball!” Tom Hank’s character in A League of Their Own admonished a player on his all-girls team.
What would Joyce Kilmer say?

What would Joyce Kilmer say?

It was purely by chance we discovered our favorite oak tree to be hollow. We had summoned the tree guy to dispose of a pine tree that had succumbed to a spring storm.
Book Review: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba & Bryan Mealer

Book Review: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba & Bryan Mealer

William was born in Malawi, a former British colony in Southeastern Africa. He, his parents and siblings lived on a maize and tobacco farm. Malawi’s stable economy is agricultural and successful, and the family’s farm did well.

Josh Floren, new president at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano

Josh Floren, has been named president of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano. He had served as interim president since January.
Plano nurse receives DAISY Award

Plano nurse receives DAISY Award

The international DAISY Award recognizes the extraordinary compassion, outstanding clinical skills, and personalized care exhibited by nurses each day.
It’s not too late to become a leader

It’s not too late to become a leader

The deadline to submit your application for Leadership Plano is Monday, June 15 at 5 p.m.