FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Teresa Ehrman, Marketing Coordinator

(281)332-2511 Clear Lake Regional Medical Center

(281)236-2637 Mobile

(713)770-7200 HealthOne Direct

Closure of HealthOne Emergency Care Fairmont

A Department of HCA Affiliated Clear Lake Regional Medical Center

Pearland, TX – <Date> – In order to consolidate resources and for patient safety purposes in preparation of <name of storm>, HealthOne Emergency Care Pearland, a department of HCA affiliated Clear Lake Regional Medical Center, announced it will be closing <give date and time of closure or “immediately”>

·  HealthOne Emergency Care Pearland

10970 Shadow Creek Parkway

Pearland, TX 77584

Effective Closure Time today

HealthOne Emergency Care Pearland will re-open as soon as feasible after the storm has passed. Patients will be directed to the main hospital campus Emergency Center.

About HealthOne Emergency Care Pearland

HealthOne Emergency Care center is the one place to receive expert care in a fast, friendly environment, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Each free-standing HealthOne Care center is fully equipped with board-certified physicians and advanced medical technology. An onsite lab and diagnostic center allows our doctors to provide you with treatment based on quick and accurate test results. HealthOne emergency Care facilities are currently found in Pearland, near 288 and 2234, and in Pasadena, near Beltway 8 and Fairmont Parkway. In Pearland, HealthOne Emergency Care is a department of Clear Lake Regional Medical Center. In Pasadena, we are a department of Bayshore Medical Center. For all major and minor adult and pediatric emergencies, HealthOne offers quality care in the comfort of a modern, tranquil facility.

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About Clear Lake Regional Medical Center

Clear Lake Regional Medical Center is a tertiary regional referral medical center offering inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and specialty services. The campus includes The Heart & Vascular Hospital, Breast Diagnostic Center, Wound Care Center, a level III Neonatal ICU, the area’s only Pediatric Emergency Department and Pediatric ICU, and a comprehensive range of services for patients of all ages. With a medical staff of more than 900, Clear Lake Regional Medical Center employs more than 2,000 medical professionals and is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2012. For more information, call (281)332-2511 or visit online at www.clearlakermc.com. For the latest news and updates, stay connected on Facebook and Twitter.

About HCA Gulf Coast Division

HCA Gulf Coast Division is a comprehensive network of hospitals, outpatient surgery centers, emergency centers, cancer centers and diagnostic imaging facilities. It offers a complete continuum of specialized health programs and services that meet the needs of Greater Houston and South Texas residents and businesses. HCA affiliated facilities in the Gulf Coast Division include 12 hospitals, 6 ambulatory surgery centers, 4 free standing emergency centers, 5 imaging centers, 5 cancer care programs and a Regional Transfer Center. The Regional TransferCenter provides ground and air patient transportation to and from any HCA Houston Affiliated Hospital and any other healthcare facilities.

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