10/19/16   Out Patient Services Are Up At Dallas County Medical Center

The Dallas County Quorum court met last night for their regular monthly meeting. The JP's heard a very positive report from Ken Sanders with the Dallas County Medical Center, he said out patient services are up and pretty much carrying the hospital at the present time.

Sanders says the new Rural Health Clinic is really doing well.

Sanders said another nurse practitioner has been hired.

In addition Sanders said another full time nurse practitioner had been hired yesterday and will work four ten hour days, providing even longer hours for the clinic to be available to patients.

In other news from the meeting last night, all county employees will be getting a 10 percent bonus for Christmas.

The regular reports were heard from County officers,first, County Treasurer Leslie Nutt.

Dallas County Sheriff Stan McGahee.