Health Care

Rachel Sloan

Rachel Sloan

St. David’s gets new COO for Georgetown hospital

St. David’s Georgetown Hospital has a new chief operating officer, Rachel Sloan, who started her role June 1. She joined the organization in 2024 as vice president of operations for St. David’s Medical Center.“I’m thrilled to serve alongside such a dedicated leadership team at St.
Ascalon, the new medical office for independent medical professionals broke ground in February 2026. Construction is estimated to finish by the end of the year with tenant fill-out taking place throughout 2027. (Rendering courtesy Lone Star PR & Marketing)

Ascalon, the new medical office for independent medical professionals broke ground in February 2026. Construction is estimated to finish by the end of the year with tenant fill-out taking place throughout 2027. (Rendering courtesy Lone Star PR & Marketing)

Medical building near Sun City to serve independent medical practitioners

A new medical park office, called Ascalon, aimed at independent medical professionals is coming right outside of Sun City at 4829 Williams Drive. The building will be 45,000 square feet and three stories tall.
The Big Pink Bus team, from left to right: Alaina Weaver, Penny Howard, Ginza Lopez, Wendy Cordero, Domenica Cambron, Elida Gomez, Roberto Hernandez and Rebecca Sorensen celebrate The Big Pink Bus performing 10,000 mammograms for women in Central Texas. Photo courtesy of Lone Star Circle of Care.

The Big Pink Bus team, from left to right: Alaina Weaver, Penny Howard, Ginza Lopez, Wendy Cordero, Domenica Cambron, Elida Gomez, Roberto Hernandez and Rebecca Sorensen celebrate The Big Pink Bus performing 10,000 mammograms for women in Central Texas. Photo courtesy of Lone Star Circle of Care.

Big Pink Bus reaches 10,000 mammogram milestone

The Big Pink Bus, along with Lone Star Circle of Care, is celebrating 10,000 mammogram screenings for women across Central Texas.

Keeping healthy for the holiday season

Every year for the holiday, families and friends travel to see each other, while immune systems and healthy habits are put to the test. In order to remain in tip-top shape to return to regularly scheduled events, Jenna Price, St.

Guest Essay: Early breast cancer detection saves lives

By JOSEPH P. JEANETTE, IIAs October dawns to an end, we are reminded of the critical importance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This annual observance serves as a vital call to action, encouraging everyone to learn more about breast cancer, understand its risks and prioritize early detection.

Residents encouraged to take control of heart health

The heart is the body’s engine, and in order to keep the engine in tip-top shape, one of the most important things residents can do is work with their primary care provider to prevent heart disease – the top killer of Americans every year. Dr. Geoffrey Crimmins, a cardiologist at St.
All Care Therapies co-owners, from left, Jenna Coe, director of occupational therapy, and Julie Creswell, director of speech language pathology.

All Care Therapies co-owners, from left, Jenna Coe, director of occupational therapy, and Julie Creswell, director of speech language pathology.

All Care Therapies relocates to expanded Georgetown facility

All Care Therapies Georgetown, formerly located on Texas 195, has built a new 8,500 square-foot therapy facility at 3610 Williams Drive.  All Care opened in 2014, started by speech therapist Julie Creswell, occupational therapist Jenna Coe and physical therapist Tiffany Gmiter.