Houston Business Journal articles from July 2001

Houston Business Journal archives from July 2001

High-flying energy stocks losing air.(Oil contract drilling and exploration and production stocks fall)(Government Activity)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... Led by sagging contract drilling firms, energy stocks starting to fizzle May momentum in Pride International Inc. has been supplanted by a summer swoon, as its newly weak share price typifies the suddenly out-of-favor status: saddling many...

Real estate player gets jump-start in power game.(Andrew Segal, owner of Boxer Property Management, launching electricity resale subsidiary)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... The day Andrew Segal's electricity bill jumped 35 percent on his portfolio of Houston-area office buildings, the owner of Boxer Property Management decided to take matters into his own hands. The savvy real estate entrepreneur, who controls...

Risky intersection crashes Texas list.(State Highway 6 at Westheimer Road)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Be extra careful when approaching the intersection of State Highway 6 at Westheimer Road. Excessive, auto accidents have slammed this hazardous corner into third place on a list of the five most dangerous intersections in Texas. State...

How about a loan with that bedroom suite?(Woodforest National Bank opens branch in Gallery Furniture)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Beds sell like hotcakes at Gallery Furniture, but the ubiquitous retailer on Interstate 45 at Tidwell and Parker doesn't want customers to keep money under their mattresses. Woodforest National Bank has opened a full-service branch inside...

UPS & DOWNS.(Metropolitan Transit Authority, Uptown Development Authority)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... [down arrow] Patrons of downtown's free trolleys may soon have to start carrying around a little more pocket change if the Metropolitan Transit Authority votes this fall to begin charging for the service that's been complimentary for three...

Soaring bank stocks mirror economic strength.(Houston banking companies get buy recommendations)
July 6, 2001... Underscoring the strength of the Bayou City economy, a Southeastern securities firm known for its financial services expertise has launched buy recommendations on the resurgent stocks of three Houston banking companies. Atlanta-based...

HealthHelp gets helping hand with VC funding deal.(led by Walden International)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... Houston-based radiology service management company HealthHelp has garnered $14 million in its latest round of funding, including an investment by high-powered money management firm Sarofim International. HealthHelp's fifth round of funding...

Edwards IMAX theater to close.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... In the midst of a long, hot summer for the struggling movie theater industry, Edwards Theatres Circuit Inc. - which filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy last August - confirmed this week it will close its Edwards Marq*E IMAX Theatre in Houston on Aug....

Greenwood King to transform Kirby bank building into center for real estate shopping.(Greenwood King Properties Inc.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... In an effort to expand their brokerage operations and services, residential real estate entrepreneurs Julie Greenwood and Linda King of Houston-based Greenwood King Properties Inc. have purchased the Upper Kirby office building that has been...

BindView CEO steps aside as company's stock continues to slide.(Rick Gardner to be replaced by Eric Pulaski)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... BindView Corp. President and CEO Rick Gardner resigned July 2 after the company warned it expects to post a second-quarter loss. Eric Pulaski, BindView's chairman and founder, replaces Gardner, who was named to the company's top post in...

PDM mulls selling company.(Pitt-Des Moines Inc., Bridge division)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Pitt-Des Moines Inc. announced that it is discussing the sale of all its outstanding shares to a third party -- at about market value -- and has agreed to sell its Bridge division to a private equity group. The Woodlands-based firm, a...

Hanover, Schlumberger set $761 million deal.(Hanover Compressor Co. to buy number of natural gas assets of Schlumberger Ltd.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... Hanover Compressor Co. is working a plan to buy a number of Schlumberger Ltd.'s natural gas assets in a $761 million deal that will give Schlumberger a 10 percent stake in Hanover. Hanover, a Houston-based natural gas compression services...

EOTT buys assets.(EOTT Energy Partners L.P. purchases from Enron Corp.)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... EOTT Energy Partners L.P. has paid $120 million for energy assets from affiliates of energy marketer and trader Enron Corp. Houston-based EOTT, a crude oil marketer and transporter, purchased a hydrocarbon processing complex in Morgan's Point...

NEON vs. New Era.(New Era of Networks Inc. guilty of infringing on NEON Systems Inc. name)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... A Fort Bend County judge has ordered New Era of Networks Inc. to stop using the NEON name and to pay $39 million to NEON Systems Inc., a Sugar Land-based software company. The Texas District Court jury, which found New Era guilty of infringing...

Phoenix creates campus for adult education.(University of Phoenix to open full-scale classroom facility)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The first out-of-state university authorized to operate a campus in Texas is out to educate working adults in Houston. The University of Phoenix opened a temporary campus in March, which will be replaced by a full-scale 30,000-square-foot,...

Firm goes whole hog with sales contest.(Firehouse Copy Service)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Firehouse Copy Service is offering employees an elaborate sales incentive over the next year. Firehouse, which serves law firms and corporate customers, will award the highest-performing salesperson a new Harley Davidson motorcycle. ...

Small business group, GOP demand action on energy.(rally outside Capitol)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The Small Business Survival Committee joined Senate Republicans at a rally outside the Capitol demanding immediate action on energy legislation. Small businesses are extremely concerned about high energy costs -- and the potential for...

News from the food and drink front.('dish' restaurant will not reopen after hurricane damage)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Benjy Levit won't be serving any more dishes at his one-year-old Westheimer bistro, "dish." The restaurant suffered thousands of dollars in damage from Tropical Storm Allison, which essentially caused the owners to shut the restaurant down...

Marie Callender.(Marie Callender Pie Shops Inc. to close Houston shops)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Three Houston locations of Marie Callender's face a bittersweet ending. Less than five years after returning to Houston, the chain will cease peddling pies and desserts at the Richmond, Hedwig Village and. Highway 290 locations. ...

Restaurant Reporting Plus.
July 6, 2001... Each Web site will be judged for design creativity, marketing quality and user friendliness. The contest is open to all Houston-area restaurants with an online presence. Restaurant Reporting Plus of Houston is conducting its first annual...

El Paso braces for re-opening of pipeline violation hearings.(by Federal Energy Regulatory Commission)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission will re-open hearings next week on whether Houston-based El Paso Corp. violated federal regulations in the awarding of a natural gas contract and manipulated natural gas prices in California last winter....

Waste Management pulling into the fast lane with NASCAR deal.(Waste Management Inc.)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Waste Management Inc. recently signed a multi-year sponsorship with NASCAR, calling for the Houston-based company to spend between $2 million and $3 million a year on a national marketing campaign. As the exclusive waste services sponsor of...

Pearland offers shutter-maker sweet deal to move from Houston.(Rollac Shutter of Texas Inc.)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The Pearland Economic Development Corp. has granted a mom-and-pop window shutter manufacturer a $40,000 incentive grant in exchange for the development of a new $3 million manufacturing facility on its turf. Rollac Shutter of Texas Inc.,...

Enron earnings report may elicit analyst scrutiny.(Enron Corp.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... When Enron Corp. announces its second quarter earnings next week, some analysts and investors will be taking a close look at the company's profitability in its key marketing and trading business -- and particularly its wholesale business in...

Space weather could be powerful economic indicator, experts say.(affects communnications systems, energy systems)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Most of the large energy marketing and trading companies in Houston and elsewhere have begun hiring meteorologists to provide long-term weather forecasts for their power and natural gas traders. And most also have desks trading weather...

Developers raze Uptown eatery, make way for high-rise condos.(The Tanglewood condominiums)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The developers of The Tanglewood -- a six-story, 62-unit condominium development set to rise near the Galleria -- are planning a second residential project in the tony Uptown neighborhood. Located on the site of the old Swiss Chalet...

Crescent Real Estate Equities Co.(to purchase $78.4 million in Crescent Operating Inc. properties, Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act of 1999)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... Fort-Worth-based real estate investment trust Crescent Real Estate Equities Co. is taking advantage of some new legislation to purchase $78.4 million worth of properties from its subsidiary, Crescent Operating Inc. The REIT Modernization...

JPMorgan Fleming Asset Management.(joint venture agreement with Crescent Real Estate Equities Co.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... * Another recent change at Crescent Real Estate Equities comes through a joint venture agreement the company signed last month with a JPMorgan Fleming Asset Management pension fund to construct the 5 Houston Center office building. ...

Trendmaker Development Co.(sells Grand Lakes community to Home Depot Inc.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... * Trendmaker Development Co. has unloaded a 15-acre tract of land in its Grand Lakes master-planned community. The Home Depot Inc. purchased the parcel at the northwest corner of the Grand Parkway and Fry Road in Fort Bend County. The...

Cool Films gets behind the wheel for Shell driver-safety campaign.(Shell Oil Co.)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Cool Films, has landed the first national spot awarded to a Houston production agency as part of Shell Oil Corp.'s "Count on Shell" campaign. Through ad agency Chernoff/Silver, local production shop Cool Films is shooting the next national...

Griffin Integrated Marketing Inc.(merges with Vosburg Group to form Griffin Vosburg Group)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Local public relations firms Griffin Integrated Marketing Inc. and Vosburg de Seretti have merged, forming the Griffin Vosburg Group. Vosburg de Seretti's three staffers joined Griffin's existing staff to form an 18-person agency. Kathryn...

Stevens Group Public Relations.(moves into Dallas)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Stevens Group Public Relations is setting up shop in Dallas. The local PR agency already had a handful of clients in Big D when it landed more new clients in the area. The agency's new office is located in the Turtle Creek area. "It was...

Waste Management's shares out of trash and into the trophy case.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Waste Management Inc. suddenly found its shares on the Wall Street scrap heap exactly two years ago, but the summer of 2001 is proving fruitful for the resurgent stock. On July 6, 1999, the nation's biggest waste hauler set off a bombshell...

Idea Integration downsizing local staff as IT market slows.(Idea Integration Corp.)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Idea Integration has laid off 25 percent of its Houston work force as a result of economic pressures and the consolidation of two local offices. Jacksonville, Fla.-based Idea Integration had as many as 200 local employees in December 2000,...

iExalt Inc.(unloads CleanWeb to 711.net for $1.46 million)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Houston-based iExalt Inc. has lost faith in its ability to maintain a profitable filtered Internet access operation on its own. The Christian products and services company this week announced the sale of its CleanWeb subscriber base to...

Altra Energy Technologies Inc.(alliance with @TheMoment Inc., will offer new service)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... * Houston-based Altra Energy Technologies Inc. will begin offering its customers private online trading exchanges following an alliance announced this week with @TheMoment Inc. San Mateo, Calif.-based @TheMoment provides a variety of...

Metricom Inc.(files Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... * San Jose, Calif.-based Metricom Inc., a provider of high-speed wireless data service, this week filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Metricom launched its Ricochet service in Houston last September, promising the fastest wireless...

Extend moratorium on Internet taxes or 'all hell will break loose'.(e-commerce tax and Congress)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The Internet tax moratorium expires Oct. 21, leaving Congress only three months to grapple with the related question of whether states should be allowed to require e-commerce sites to collect sales taxes on purchases made over the Web. ...

NetChoice formed to fight 'protectionist' middlemen.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... A handful of New Economy trade associations have formed a new coalition, called NetChoice, Economy middlemen who, the coalition says, want the government to protect them from e-commerce innovations that allow businesses to sell directly to...

New coalition to promote transportation spending.(Americans for Transportation Mobility)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Americans for Transportation Mobility, a new coalition led by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, plans to spend $1 million over the next 12 months to promote increased spending on highway and airport projects, and to streamline the approval process...

Every Mistake in the Book: A Business How-Not-To.(By F.J. Lennon)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... By F.J. Lennon "Every Mistake in the Book" collects all the best lessons author F.J. Lennon learned from his mistakes and pulls them together in a format that covers business basics, money matters, how to manage managing, and several other...

Party on.(Courtyard on St. James Place)(Company Profile)
July 6, 2001... When it comes to events, Courtyard on St. James Place brings order to the court Tomas Romero was turned down by four banks while trying to obtain funding for a new banquet facility and restaurant business. He had a thorough package put...

Albert Thomas: Legislator left imprint on shipping and space.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Although the city's convention center no longer bears the name of Albert Thomas, there is no doubt that this long-time legislator profoundly affected many aspects of Houston's growth and development. During his years in the U.S. House of...

ProteEx capitalizing on mapping the proteome.(Company Profile)
July 6, 2001... The complete mapping of the human genome has opened up a new frontier in biotechnology: proteomics, a field that promises to uncover new diagnoses and treatments for dreaded diseases such as cancers of the pancreas, kidneys, ovaries and lungs....

Physicians are back as investors in the business they know best.(building practices, reivesting profits, attracting venture capital)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... What's new in health care investing? What's new is who. After a decade of trying to divest their health care investments, physicians are back as investors. In addition, the venture capitalists are right behind them. Amid...

New standard may be kaput, but ergonomics is still important.(workplace health and safety)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... In recent months there has been confusion regarding ergonomics. Just as employers were learning how to implement ergonomics as part of their safety programs, the government essentially said the ergonomics program required by the Occupational...

Employers turn to technology to cut health care benefits costs.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Although it's costing more, many companies who purchase their health care benefits plan to keep doing so. And they're looking to technology as a way to cut costs and increase communication about benefits information to all those involved,...

LARGEST HOUSTON-AREA HOSPITALS.(directory)(Statistical Data Included)(Directory)
July 6, 2001... LARGEST HOUSTON-AREA HOSPITALS (Ranked by Number of Fully-Staffed Operating Beds) Last Name of Hospital No. of Year's Address Operating Rank Rank Telephone and Web site...

Supply chain can save billions by implementing e-commerce.(health care industry supply chain, electronic commerce)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
July 6, 2001... The health care industry could stand to save up to $6 billion - up to a 10 percent total benefit - by taking advantage of e-commerce along the, supply chain, according to a recently released study by Andersen. The study looks at the impact...

DePelchin center receives emergency care designation.(DePelchin Children's Center)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The DePelchin Children's Center has been designated an emergency infant care provider by Governor Rick Perry. The new designation is part of a recent amendment, House Bill 706, which was signed into law last week by Perry. The new...

Local doctor, high-risk birth to be featured on Lifetime.(Dr. Jane Reed to appear on "Women Doctors")(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Local obstetrician/gynecologist Dr. Jane Reed will soon be a TV star of sorts. The doctor, who is on staff at Conroe Regional Medical Center, was shadowed in April by a TV crew during the delivery of twin boys to mom Patricia Miner of The...

UTMB distance learning connects to rural area.(University of Texas Medical Branch long distance learning program at Colorado Fayette Medical Center)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston will begin a distance learning program in Weimar at Colorado Fayette Medical Center. The program, which begins in August, is aimed at connecting residents training in rural medicine in...

Clinic offers new treatment for non-healing broken bones.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is offering a new treatment for broken bones that don't heal properly. Doctors use a device, called the Taylor Spatial Frame, to use external fixation and a computer-generated program to treat fractures, non-unions...

Dentist turns office into local art gallery.(Midtown Dental art gallery/dentist office)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Ramine Nabizadeh, DDS, recently opened Midtown Dental, not as just a new dentist office, but also as an art gallery. A dabbling artist himself, Nabizadeh showcases the talents of local artists in his office, making a trip to the dentist...

TDI attacks slow payment complaints.(Texas Department of Insurance, Audrey Selden appointment)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Texas Insurance Commissioner Jose Montemayor recently announced a new initiative to address growing concern that HMOs and insurance companies comply with state laws requiring prompt payment of claims. To that end, Montemayor designated...

St. Luke's launches Web Nursery site.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital is now posting newborn babies' pictures online. Called WebNursery, the service allows relatives and friends who are far away to see the new arrivals. Visitors to WebNursery can post comments and congratulations as...

Local hospital offers its support to TMC facilities.(Texas Children's Hospital in Houston)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Texas Children's Hospital is offering its facilities and services to other hospitals in the Texas Medical Center that suffered damage due to flooding from Tropical Storm Allison. TCH will make two operating rooms available to surgeons from...

HNMC opens fourth cardiac catheterization lab.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Houston Northwest Medical Center recently opened its fourth cardiac catheterization lab, the Houston Northwest Diagnostic Heart and Vascular Center. The new center is located in a suite in the Peakwood Building at 800 Peakwood in the 1960...

Nurses taking 'road less traveled' as medical consultants to lawyers.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The rise in medical-related lawsuits is prompting many nurses in all practice areas to head down a different career path -- legal nurse consulting. Legal nurse consulting gives nurses the opportunity to apply their nursing and clinical...

PEOPLE ON THE MOVE.(Houston-area executive news briefs)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN BCA Bricker + Cannady Architects has named Eran Montoya and Pat Rowland as associates. Morris Architects has promoted David Asaud, Trung Doan and Betsy Oliver to associates. ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT The...

The Educational Society for Resource Management -- Houston Chapter.(Compaq Computer Corp. award for excellence)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The Educational Society for Resource Management -- Houston Chapter has awarded Compaq Computer Corp. its Company of the Year award for excellence in the professional development of employees in the company's Supply Chain operations.

Houston Symphony.(public relations awards)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The Houston Symphony has received the following awards at the Public Relations Society of America Houston's 2001 Excalibur of Excellence Awards banquet: a Gold Excalibur award for the collateral poster category; and two Bronze Excalibur awards...

Fogarty Klein Monroe Public Relations.(public relations awards)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Fogarty Klein Monroe Public Relations has won three gold and one silver Excalibur award at the Public Relations Society of America Houston's 2001 Excalibur of Excellence Awards. In the Marketing- Consumer Products & Services category, the firm...

Vollmer.(Public Relations Society's awards)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Vollmer, a national marketing and public relations firm in Houston has received the following awards from the Public Relations Society of America -- Houston: Ten gold awards in the following categories: Marketing -- Business-to-Business...

AchieveGlobal.
July 6, 2001... AchieveGlobal, a producer and distributor of training and education programs, has named the North Harris Montgomery Community College District as one of its top producers in 2000, ranking sixth nationwide.

New York American Marketing Association.(Bates Southwest marketing award)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The New York American Marketing Association has awarded Bates Southwest with a Bronze Effie Award for its integrated marketing campaign on behalf of CityView Apartment Homes. The advertisements were created to improve perceptions about the...

WorkSource Board in partnership with Houston Works USA.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The WorkSource Board in partnership with Houston Works USA are recipients of an $11 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor that will target at risk youth in four Houston areas. Key resource partners include HISD, Project Grad, and...

The Lampkin Design Group.(contract with Future Energy)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The Lampkin Design Group has been selected by Future Energy Inc. to design the company's web site and print marketing. Lampkin has also launched the new web site for the Shenandoah Convention & Visitors Bureau. The site features the attractions...

Lawn Management Company Inc.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Lawn Management Company Inc. has been awarded the landscape management contracts for Westport Industrial Park and also North Freeway Shopping Center.

Letsos Co.(contract with E.E. Reed Construction Co.)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Letsos Co. has been awarded the $1.02 million + HVAC contract with E.E. Reed for the St. Dominic's Assisted Living in Houston.

Encompass Services Corp.(new contracts)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Encompass Services Corp. of Houston, a provider of facilities systems and services, has announced the following industrial contract awards that have been awarded to its Industrial Services business group: the recommissioning of a mothballed...

Numbers game isn't always played fairly.(coporations' "pro forma" earnings)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... There's an ominous trend developing among publicly traded companies that should worry all investors and especially those who like playing the technology sector. Little by little, hundreds of technology companies have joined the fray of...

Driving sense could mean more dollars.(Texas law to limit driving by teens)(Brief Article)(Editorial)
July 6, 2001... Texas has made a move in the right direction. It makes good sense that the state has passed a life-saving, teen-driving bill that calls for "graduated driver licensing." The graduated driver licensing program is designed to ease teens...

PC devotee has Mac attack, may take byte out of Apple.(converts to Macintosh computer)(Brief Article)(Column)
July 6, 2001... I think I've been converted. It wasn't sudden. No epiphany struck me. But for the past few months a single heretical thought has begun bubbling up from my subconscious, searing long-held-beliefs and well-established prejudices: My next...

Making money easier than building wealth.(personal finance tips)(Brief Article)(Column)
July 6, 2001... Making money and building wealth sound like similar concepts, but they are very different. Of course, they are definitely related because you can't accumulate individual wealth without making money. On the other hand, you can make money...

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
July 6, 2001... Immigration influx There can be no doubt that this is a country of immigrants, with tens of millions of foreign-born migrating to this land of "gold, opportunity and freedom." That migration continues today, but processing the...

The Woman's Hospital of Taxas Marks 25 Years of Service.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The Womans' Hospital of Texas was built to reflect the dreams of its founders. Stanley Rogers, MD., Warren Jacobs, M.D. and Jack Moore, MD., with another 25 or so of their colleagues opened the doors to a new hospital in May 1976. For...

First Baby Born at The Woman's Hospital Makes Her Mark.(Woman's Hospital of Texas)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... To say that Kate Delaney was born a competitor is an understatement. She graduated from Memorial Senior High in Houston and as a student there played soccer and was a jazz dancer. She attended Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, her...

State of the art NICU technology at The Woman's Hospital.(Neonatal Intensive Care Unit)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Entering the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at The Woman's Hospital of Texas, you. are first impressed with the calmness of the area. Studied observation, though, will show you a determined level of activity that imparts a feeling of quiet...

The Woman's Place: Physician Satellite Offices in Communities.(Woman's Hospital of Texas )(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The Woman's Hospital of Texas extended the reach of its services into other neighborhoods with the development of The Woman's Place during the 1980s. "These satellites are a way for The Woman's Hospital of Texas to bring its reputation and...

Mobile Mammography at The Woman's Place Offices.(Woman's Place for Breast Care)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... Today, The Woman's Place for Breast Care provides mammography services at the eight satellite physician offices in the Houston area known as The Woman's Place. Six of offices are served on a regular schedule by the mobile unit. The Pearland and...

The Woman's Place for Breast Care Evolved from Tradition of Excellence in Imaging Services.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The Woman's Place for Breast Care is an integral part of the specialized care available at The Woman's Hospital of Texas. A recent survey revealed that the three most stressful waiting areas in hospitals were located in the emergency...

The Fitness and Physical Therapy Center at The Woman's Hospital of Texas.(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The singular goal of The Fitness and Therapy Center at The Woman's Hospital of Texas is to exceed a woman's expectations. Its programs and approaches to physical therapy have been developed by women for women and are delivered in a unique...

Education Department.(Woman's Hospital of Texas)(Brief Article)
July 6, 2001... The education department at The Woman's Hospital of Texas provides much more than a schedule of classes for new parents. "We want to help set the expectations of new parents so their experiences at The Woman's Hospital of Texas are the best...