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CARE THAT GOES FURTHER Red River ER & Hospital · Sherman, TX

Red River ER And Hospital Is Grateful To Serve The Community With Compassion And Commitment

Article by Christine Clark

Photography by Provided By Red River ER

Originally published in Texoma City Lifestyle

At Red River ER and Hospital, concierge-level care is central to every patient experience. Business Development Manager Taylor Poteet explains that this commitment is delivered through advanced equipment, modern facilities, and a dedication to spending more time with each patient. As a physician-owned facility and part of the Nutex Health Hospital Network, Red River ER and Hospital is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care while serving the community with excellence and compassion.

The team prioritizes ensuring every individual feels genuinely seen and heard. With all physicians board-certified in emergency medicine, patients typically spend 20 to 40 minutes with their doctor, far more time than most emergency departments provide. Wait times are usually 10 minutes or less, allowing patients to see medical staff promptly. On-site testing and imaging mean results are often available within an hour, enabling timely and informed diagnoses and referrals.

Red River is considered a micro-hospital. If a patient needs longer observation, IV fluids, or medication, Red River provides 24/7 emergency care and a limited range of inpatient services in a smaller, more personal facility than a traditional hospital. The hospital has four state-of-the-art, bright, and airy rooms staffed by a medical team.

Outpatient lab work and imaging are also offered with flexible scheduling, fast turnaround times, and a streamlined testing process designed to deliver the answers patients need quickly.

Since opening just a year ago, Red River ER and Hospital has already had a positive impact on the Sherman and Denison communities. Taylor Poteet actively participates in the Chamber of Commerce and helps lead the hospital’s efforts to support and sponsor community events, including the Christmas Parade, health fairs, and lunches for first responders. Red River ER and Hospital also proudly supports both Sherman ISD and Denison ISD football and cheer teams, provides snacks and lunches for teachers, and sponsors a treat cart for educators. Additionally, the team created and distributed custom T-shirts for both Sherman and Denison for the 128th Battle of the Ax.

Taylor and the Red River ER and Hospital team are proud to be part of the Sherman and Denison communities. They value the area’s welcoming, small-town spirit, where neighbors are friendly and support one another, while also enjoying easy access to the amenities of a larger city. As the community continues to grow, Red River ER and Hospital remains committed to expanding its services to meet evolving needs.

Follow Red River ER and Hospital on social media to stay updated on exciting monthly giveaways. Recent prizes have included a 12-foot Home Depot Giant Skeleton in September and an outdoor movie night package, complete with a screen, projector, and snacks, in August. This November, you could win a beautifully decorated Christmas tree and holiday decorations. Don’t miss your chance to join the fun and win a fantastic prize!

As cold and flu season approaches and threatens holiday plans, visit Red River ER and Hospital for quick flu, COVID, and strep testing. The team provides prompt results, medication when needed, and expert advice to help you and your family recover quickly and get back to enjoying the season.

2022 N Hwy 75, Sherman, TX 

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