UT Southwestern Medical Center /tags/ut-southwestern-medical-center UT Southwestern Medical Center en-US Copyright Fri, 27 Jun 2025 10:21:00 GMT Texas Trees Foundation receives $25M for Harry Hines redevelopment /business-economy/2025-06-27/texas-trees-foundation-funds-harry-hines-southwestern-medical-district The state funds will go toward streetscaping and a new park along the Harry Hines Corridor, part of the larger Southwestern Medical District transformation project. Fri, 27 Jun 2025 10:21:00 GMT /business-economy/2025-06-27/texas-trees-foundation-funds-harry-hines-southwestern-medical-district Olla Mokhtar UT Southwestern breaks ground on $177M Fort Worth cancer center /news/2025-05-13/ut-southwestern-breaks-ground-on-177m-fort-worth-cancer-center The 65,000-square-foot facility will expand services to give patients transformative cancer treatments in Tarrant County. Tue, 13 May 2025 10:34:12 GMT /news/2025-05-13/ut-southwestern-breaks-ground-on-177m-fort-worth-cancer-center Kathryn Miller | Fort Worth Report UT Southwestern researchers study genetics as a cause of autism /health-wellness/2025-05-12/ut-southwestern-researchers-study-genetics-as-a-cause-of-autism Misinformation persists in news and social media about autism spectrum disorder, but UTSW researchers believe answers lie in genetic and environmental factors. Mon, 12 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2025-05-12/ut-southwestern-researchers-study-genetics-as-a-cause-of-autism Sam Baker Computer vision syndrome: The price you can pay for too much screen time /health-wellness/2025-04-14/computer-vision-syndrome-the-price-you-can-pay-for-too-much-time-on-computer-screens Sixty to 70% of computer users suffer from eye strain, or computer vision syndrome. A North Texas eye specialist tells how to prevent and treat it. Mon, 14 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2025-04-14/computer-vision-syndrome-the-price-you-can-pay-for-too-much-time-on-computer-screens Sam Baker Major North Texas hospital system back in Blue Cross Blue Shield network /health-wellness/2025-04-07/north-texas-southwestern-health-resources-blue-cross-blue-shield-new-agreement After briefly being dropped from the network, Southwestern Health Resources, which includes UT Southwestern Medical Center and Texas Health, reached a new agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas effective April 1, 2025. Mon, 07 Apr 2025 17:52:46 GMT /health-wellness/2025-04-07/north-texas-southwestern-health-resources-blue-cross-blue-shield-new-agreement Kailey Broussard Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas drops major North Texas hospital system from its network /health-wellness/2025-04-01/blue-cross-blue-shield-of-texas-drops-major-north-texas-hospital-system-from-its-network Unsuccessful contract negotiations between Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas and Southwestern Health Resources will affect Texas Health Resources and UT Southwestern facilities. Tue, 01 Apr 2025 18:49:27 GMT /health-wellness/2025-04-01/blue-cross-blue-shield-of-texas-drops-major-north-texas-hospital-system-from-its-network Kailey Broussard Names of patients in gender-affirming care lawsuit released in public records request /health-wellness/2025-03-06/patients-gender-affirming-care-lawsuit-paxton The names and birthdates of patients at the center of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's lawsuit against Dr. M. Brett Cooper were mistakenly released in records provided to ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº. Thu, 06 Mar 2025 11:14:00 GMT /health-wellness/2025-03-06/patients-gender-affirming-care-lawsuit-paxton Kailey Broussard North Texas doctors in gender-affirming care lawsuits agree to stop practicing on patients /health-wellness/2025-02-06/north-texas-doctors-gender-affirming-care-lawsuit-paxton The agreements, announced by Attorney General Ken Paxton Feb. 4, are among the latest developments in a case that alleges the doctors prescribed hormones to minors after the state's ban took effect. Thu, 06 Feb 2025 11:11:00 GMT /health-wellness/2025-02-06/north-texas-doctors-gender-affirming-care-lawsuit-paxton Kailey Broussard Dallas' Medical District at odds with city over narrowing Maple Avenue /news/2024-11-25/dallas-medical-district-city-maple-avenue-redesign Southwestern Medical District officials say a proposed redesign for Maple Avenue won't make the road safer. Mon, 25 Nov 2024 11:00:00 GMT /news/2024-11-25/dallas-medical-district-city-maple-avenue-redesign Pablo Arauz Peña AG Ken Paxton sues third doctor for allegedly providing gender-affirming care to minors /health-wellness/2024-11-08/attorney-general-texas-paxton-sues-doctor-collin-county-gender-affirming-care-minors This is the third doctor — and second at UT Southwestern — Paxton has sued as the state is "cracking down" on health care providers who allegedly violate the state's ban on gender-affirming care for minors. Fri, 08 Nov 2024 18:46:23 GMT /health-wellness/2024-11-08/attorney-general-texas-paxton-sues-doctor-collin-county-gender-affirming-care-minors Kailey Broussard