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Causes: General Hospitals, Health
Mission: A faith-based organization whose mission is to improve the health of the people in the communities it serves regardless of their ability to pay.
Programs: Texas health presbyterian hospital plano is a 382-bed, magnet-designated hospital and recognized clinical leader, providing technologically advanced care to plano, frisco and surrounding communities since 1991. This full-service facility features a full range of specialties including emergency medicine, cardiology, adult and adolescent behavioral health, pediatrics, an adult intensive care unit, state of the art and technologically advanced surgical services and a level iii nicu. Texas health plano has more than 1,600 employees and over 1,360 physicians on its medical staff in more than 65 specialties. The hospital is an advanced level iii trauma facility, accredited chest pain center by the joint commission, named best place to have a baby in collin county and a gold-level mother friendly business. Texas health plano is the recipient of the joint commission's disease specific care certifications in chest pain, hip joint replacement, knee joint replacement and an advanced certification as a primary stroke center. Thp had 79,530 patient days, 16,734 discharges, 4,278 births, 97,396 outpatient encounters, and 41,806 emergency room visits during the calendar year. Thp provides quality medical healthcare services regardless of the patient's race, creed, sex, national origin, handicap, age or ability to pay. Thp provides care to persons covered by governmental programs, including medicare and medicaid, for reimbursement that does not always cover the cost of providing the care. Thp also provides charity care to patients who are unable to pay for the services they receive.