We have substantial changes to our screening process, which went into effect Monday, May 17. The details are below. Employee/physician/badged tenant contract parking entrance areas Employees will no longer be required to have their temperature checked when entering the workplace.  Instead, employees are responsible for self-monitoring to ensure they are free of COVID-19 … [Read more...]

CMS updated its Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings for 2021, giving 455 hospitals a rating of five stars and HMSL is one of them. Why it's important CMS' star rating system, launched in 2016, assigns stars based on 48 measures in the following five categories: mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience, and timely and effective care. This differs from … [Read more...]

The new Career Central site is your one-stop-shop for the tools and resources you need to navigate your career journey. Why it's important You are the owner of your own development, and as your interests and goals change, your journey may change as well. A successful career journey is ongoing, it is planned and intentional, and it is personal. Sections to explore … [Read more...]

Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital will host a drive-thru Cancer Survivors Day celebration from 9-11 a.m. on Friday, June 4, to honor local cancer survivors and caregivers. Why it matters “The drive-thru format provides a safe way to celebrate these survivors’ incredible strength and resilience, and we are proud to honor their lives and encourage them, especially … [Read more...]

Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is pleased to welcome board-certified neurosurgeon, Derrick Sun, M.D., who opened a new practice – Houston Methodist Department of Neurosurgery at Sugar Land – in May. Specialties Minimally invasive spine surgery Complex revision/reconstructive spine surgery Artificial disc replacement Brain and spinal trauma and tumors … [Read more...]