UMC Health System - Physician Notes

Winter 2018

Physician Notes is a magazine published by UMC Health System in Lubbock Texas

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For information about receiving copies of Physician Notes, or to subscribe to the digital edition, please email physician.notes@umchealthsystem.com. ATENCIÓN: si habla español, tiene a su disposición servicios gratuitos de asistencia lingüística. Llame al 1.806.775.8755. CHÚ Ý: Nếu bạn nói Tiếng Việt, có các dịch vụ hỗ trợ ngôn ngữ miễn phí dành cho bạn. Gọi số 1.806.775.8755. Complaint forms are available at http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/of fice/file/index.html UMC Health System complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. UMCˆHealth System does not exclude people or treat them dif ferently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. UMC Health System: + Provides free aids and ser vices to people with disabilities to communicate ef fectively with us, such as: − Qualified sign language interpreters − Written information in other formats (large print, audio, accessible electronic formats, other formats) + Provides free language ser vices to people whose primar y language is not English, such as: − Qualified interpreters − Information written in other languages If you need these ser vices, ask at the Information Desk in the Main Lobby or the staf f in UMC's Ser vice Development Department (806.775.8755). If you believe that UMC Health System has failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex, you can file a grievance with: UMC Service Development Department, 602 Indiana Avenue, Lubbock, Texas 79415, 806.775.8755, aaron.davis@umchealthsystem.com. You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax, or email. If you need help filing a grievance, the staff in UMC's Service Development Department (806.775.8755) is available to help you. You can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Ser vices, Of fice for Civil Rights, electronically through the Of fice for Civil Rights Complaint Portal, available at https://ocrportal. hhs.gov/ocr/ portal/lobby.jsf, or by mail or phone at: U.S. Department of Health and Human Ser vices 200 Independence Avenue, SW Room 509F, HHH Building Washington, D.C. 20201 800.368.1019, 800.537.7697 (TDD) THE UMC HEART CENTER: A LIFESAVING REGIONAL RESOURCE FROM DIAGNOSIS TO INTERVENTIONAL AND SURGICAL TREATMENT TO CARDIAC REHABILITATION, THE UMC HEART CENTER PROVIDES YOUR PATIENTS ALL-ENCOMPASSING CARDIAC CARE. TR AVELING AWAY FROM home to receive care can be physically and emotionally taxing for patients, who may have to leave their families at a time when the ability to rely on their support network is critical. e UMC Heart Center, a collaboration between Texas Tech Physicians' Center for Cardiovascular Health and UMC Health System, is one of the most advanced centers in the region and ensures you can refer your patients for local, comprehensive care. "At Texas Tech/UMC, patients have access to all aspects of cardiac care, from disease prevention to the most complex procedures to treat heart disease as well as the latest research and technology available by physicians with the most advanced training, all coordinated under one roof," said Mac Ansari, M.D., assistant professor, director, cardiac cath lab, structural heart and interventional cardiology research at Texas Tech. Our center encompasses eight programs that address multiple aspects of cardiovascular disease, including advanced heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias, carotid, coronary and peripheral artery disease, heart attack, stroke, aneurysms, and structural heart disease. We offer a variety of cutting-edge technologies and procedures patients would otherwise have to travel to receive, including left-ventricular assist devices, transaortic valve replacement andMitraClip®. TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE UMC HEART CENTER, VISIT UMCHEALTHSYSTEM.COM/MEDICAL-SERVICES AND SELEC T "CARDIAC CARE." 602 Indiana Ave Lubbock, TX 79415

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