Texas Health Physicians Group

A FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES, REGARLESS OF THIER ABILITY TO PAY.

TEXAS HEALTH PHYSICIANS GROUP (THPG) IS A MEMBER OF TEXAS HEALTH RESOURCES (THR) A LARGE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM LOCATED IN NORTH TEXAS. THPG HAS A PROVIDER NETWORK WHICH IS MADE UP OF MORE THAN 1,080 PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS, SPECIALISTS, HOSPITALISTS, AND ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDERS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING SAFE, QUALITY CARE FOR PATIENTS. THE THPG PROVIDER NETWORK, ALONG WITH THE HOSPITAL SYSTEM OF THR ALLOWS THE COMMUNITIES IN NORTH TEXAS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR ACCESS TO UNPARALLELED HEALTHCARE COVERAGE. THPG PHYSICIANS BEGIN THE HEALTHCARE JOURNEY BY CARING FOR THE COMMUNITY BEFORE THEY EVER BECOME HOSPITAL PATIENTS. WITH MORE THAN 225 PHYSICIAN OFFICES COVERING APPROXIMATELY 6,500 SQUARE MILES, THPG PHYSICIANS ARE ABLE TO PROVIDE CARE TO PATIENTS ACROSS NORTH TEXAS DURING EVERY STAGE OF LIFE. THROUGH PROVIDING CARE OUTSIDE THE ACUTE CARE SETTING, THPG PHYSICIANS ARE ABLE TO REACH OUT TO PEOPLE WHO ARE OTHERWISE HEALTHY AND BEGIN ENGAGING THEIR LIFESTYLES; AND FOR PATIENTS WITH MODEST ILLNESSES, BEGIN ENGAGING PREVENTION MEASURES. THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 1,300,000 OFFICE VISITS IN THESE PHYSICIAN OFFICES. IN ADDITION TO PHYSICIAN OFFICES, THPG PROVIDES HOSPITAL PHYSICIAN SERVICES TO HOSPITALS WITHIN THE THR SYSTEM. THESE HOSPITAL PHYSICIANS PROMOTE ACCESS AND PROVIDE CARE TO PATIENTS WHO REQUIRE ADMISSION TO THR HOSPITALS. DURING 2021, THPG PHYSICIANS RECORDED APPROXIMATELY 630,000 INPATIENT VISITS FOR PATIENTS WITHIN THR FACILITIES. THPG PROVIDERS ALSO PERFORMED 195,541 VIRTUAL VISITS IN 2021. ADDITIONALLY, THPG PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY $430,000 FOR PATIENT CARE TO NEEDY PATIENTS AT TEXAS HEALTH FORT WORTH, IN A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PROVIDE THE INDIGENT POPULATION INCREASED ACCESS TO CARE. THPG HAS CLINICAL AFFILIATIONS WITH CVS AND DISPATCH HEALTH IN NORTH TEXAS TO PROVIDE CONSUMERS GREATER ACCESS TO QUALITY PRIMARY CARE THAT IS CONVENIENT AND AFFORDABLE. THPG'S PHYSICIANS ALSO PLAY A LARGE ROLE IN THE LEADERSHIP OF CARE FOR EACH OF THE THR FACILITIES. POSITIONS HELD INCLUDE MEDICAL STAFF LEADERSHIP, SERVICE LINE PROGRAM LEADERSHIP, AND MEDICAL DIRECTORSHIPS. THPG IS ALSO REPRESENTED HEAVILY THROUGH PROVIDER PARTICIPATION IN THR AD HOC COMMITTEES THAT INITIATE AND IMPLEMENT HEALTH PROGRAM INITIATIVES. THPG PROVIDERS AND OFFICE STAFF ARE INVOLVED IN COMMUNITY OUTREACH IN MANY AREAS. THEY ALSO PARTICIPATE IN VARIOUS HEALTH FAIRS AND FREE CLINICS IN THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE.