Palo Pinto General Hospital is proud to partner with Access TeleCare to enhance the level of specialized care available to our patients, all without having to leave the community. Through this partnership, we provide direct access to board-certified specialists who collaborate closely with our on-site healthcare team, including nursing and clinical staff. These specialists join patient rounds remotely, ensuring comprehensive care. In urgent situations, hospital staff can connect with the appropriate specialist within five minutes, providing a swift and seamless response.
Infectious Disease Care
Our infectious disease specialists are experts in diagnosing and managing complex and unusual conditions. These professionals collaborate with our physicians to address conditions that are difficult to treat, ensuring that even the most complicated cases are handled with expert care.
Pulmonology and Critical Care
With 24/7 access to pulmonologists and critical care specialists, we can manage complex respiratory conditions and critical health issues right here at PPGH. This allows us to keep patients in our community, reducing the need for transfers and providing a higher level of care closer to home.
Behavioral Health Services
Through our telehealth services, we offer round-the-clock access to professional psychiatric care, 365 days a year. This immediate access allows patients with behavioral health needs to be assessed quickly, improving overall access to mental health services in our community and reducing wait times for critical care.
Neurology Care
Our tele-neurology services bring specialized neurological care directly to our hospital. Neurologists work alongside our physicians to diagnose and manage a range of neurological conditions, ensuring our patients receive the best possible care without having to travel far from home. This allows us to provide comprehensive and continuous care for patients with conditions like strokes, seizures and other neurological disorders.
Through these services, PPGH is committed to providing exceptional, accessible healthcare to our community, leveraging technology to keep patients closer to their support systems and home.