Acute Care Versus a Hospital ER
While Frontline ER has emergency room as part of its name, it is clear that we serve our communities with acute care. So just what is the difference between an emergency room and an acute care center? And when should you go to the hospital ER and when should you use an urgent care center? […]
Dallas Council Member Blackmon Visits Frontline ER Dallas
It is a real pleasure and a thrill when our civic leaders stop by our locations to visit. Recently, Dallas City Council Member Paula C. Blackmon stopped by our Dallas location for a visit. “We appreciate the community partnership Frontline ER gives to our East Dallas community,” Ms. Blackmon said. “The work is valued and […]
Frontline ER Helps an Angel Find Testing for Guatemalan Travelers
Frontline ER came to the rescue of some Guatemalan travelers but not without the help of an angel. Thanks to the courtesy and quick thinking of Elena Tavira, five men in transit between Washington, D.C., and their final destination of Guatemala, were able to continue their journey. Thanks to Ms. Tavira, she was able to […]
Telling the Difference Between Seasonal Allergies and COVID-19
With allergy season coinciding with the global pandemic, it bears repeating that we should all consider the similarities and differences between the symptoms for the two afflictions. Before you run off to be tested, consider which symptoms go with with which illness. Let’s list the symptoms of each and those they have in common (data […]
Understanding Your Health Insurance
There is a lot to learn about health insurance, and these definitions may help you understand your health plan. Please understand that your benefits are established by your insurance company, not the medical facility. Copayment is a fixed amount set by your health insurance paid to your providers. The copay is due at the time […]