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Mexican university launches nursing pipeline to help ease Texas’ healthcare worker shortage

June 29, 2026 • 3 min read

The Autonomous University of Tamaulipas will help prepare nursing graduates and connect them with Texas hospitals through the TN visa.... Read more »

UTRGV lands one of five statewide grants to bring cancer trials to the Valley

June 20, 2026 • 3 min read

The $877K CPRIT award will establish the region’s first comprehensive oncology clinical trials infrastructure at the new UT Health RGV... Read more »

Four Rio Grande Valley cities rank among top U.S. retirement destinations for 2026

May 25, 2026 • 2 min read

McAllen, Pharr, Mission, and Edinburg made Investopedia’s national rankings as affordability and healthcare continue shaping where retirees choose to live.... Read more »

Mission Regional Medical Center to break ground on $10.5M Palmview emergency department

May 23, 2026 • 1 min read

The 24-hour facility in western Hidalgo County is expected to open in summer 2027.... Read more »

DHR Health is now home to South Texas’ only comprehensive epilepsy center

May 12, 2026 • 2 min read

The designation means patients with severe epilepsy may be able to receive advanced treatment closer to home instead of traveling... Read more »

How the Valley’s SBA business owner of the year built a 300-employee caregiving company

May 7, 2026 • 4 min read

After watching her daughter navigate a difficult medical recovery, Blanca Elina Perez launched a home health company that now serves... Read more »

Palmview lands $8.5M emergency care facility

May 6, 2026 • 1 min read

Developers plan a nearly 14,000-square-foot medical facility as healthcare investment continues expanding across Hidalgo County.... Read more »

New Texas A&M partnership brings legal support clinic to DHR’s Edinburg hospital

May 6, 2026 • 2 min read

The legal clinic program, known as the Community and Legal-Medical Alliance (CALMA), is designed to help patients facing legal issues... Read more »

Here’s what we know about the $1B Texas General Medical Center in North McAllen so far

April 24, 2026 • 4 min read

The new 300-bed acute hospital would be built inside of Tres Lagos near the Texas A&M University McAllen campus, zoning... Read more »

DHR Health, UH break ground on medical research and education center

April 23, 2026 • 4 min read

The 64,000-square-foot facility will support clinical training, research, and physician recruitment, with 150 to 200 jobs expected.... Read more »

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