HARKER HEIGHTS, TEXAS – In a move to enhance community healthcare access, Wellstone Health Partners and Seton Medical Center Harker Heights have announced the acceptance of Scott and White Health Plan insurance products, effective January 1, 2018. This significant development ensures that individuals with Scott and White Health Plan now have expanded access to the comprehensive, patient-centered care offered by both Wellstone Health Partners and Seton Medical Center Harker Heights (SMCHH).
Zach Dietze, CEO of Seton Medical Center Harker Heights, expressed enthusiasm about the new agreement, stating, “This is exciting news for our hospital and medical staff. Accepting Scott and White Health Plan insurance allows us to extend our services to more members of our community, providing them with the high-quality healthcare they deserve right here at SMCHH and through Wellstone Health Partners.” He further emphasized the community-focused mission, “The well-being and health of our community are central to every decision we make. We are confident that this expansion will significantly improve our ability to serve those who entrust us with their care.”
Seton Medical Center Harker Heights is recognized for its wide range of medical services, including Cardiology, Emergency Services, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, and a dedicated Women’s Center. The hospital’s commitment to excellence was further highlighted by its ranking as a Best Place to Work in Healthcare in 2017.
Wellstone Health Partners, a prominent multi-specialty physician group affiliated with Seton Medical Center Harker Heights, offers a diverse range of specialties to meet the healthcare needs of the entire family. Patients can access expert physicians in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT), Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Urology, Orthopedic Surgery, Neurology, OB/GYN, and Occupational/Environmental Medicine. With convenient locations near Seton Medical Center Harker Heights on Highway 190, as well as primary care offices in Killeen and Belton, Wellstone Health Partners ensures accessible and comprehensive care for residents throughout the region.
About Seton Medical Center Harker Heights
Seton Medical Center Harker Heights (SMCHH) is an 83-bed acute care hospital, a joint venture between Seton Healthcare Family and Ardent Health Services. Dedicated to providing advanced medical care, SMCHH serves the Harker Heights and surrounding communities with a focus on patient-centered services and high-quality treatment. For more information, please visit www.setonharkerheights.net.
About Wellstone Health Partners
Wellstone Health Partners is a large, multi-specialty group of physicians affiliated with Seton Medical Center Harker Heights. Committed to providing patient-centered care throughout all stages of life, Wellstone Health Partners offers a broad spectrum of medical specialties and convenient locations to serve the healthcare needs of the Central Texas community. For more information, please visit www.wellstonepartners.org.