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222:"Covenant celebrates its centennial", CHAUSA, June 15, 2018
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CHRISTUS Southeast Hospital - St. Elizabeth & St. Mary
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Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – College Station
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CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi Memorial-Shoreline
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Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Lake Pointe
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315:Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple
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576:CHI St. Joseph Health College Station Hospital
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801:The Corpus Christi Medical Center- Bay Area
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716:Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital
666:Medical Center Hospital (in Odessa)
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423:Ascension Seton Williamson Hospital
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310:Ascension Dell Seton Medical Center
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473:HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe
418:Ascension Seton Hays Hospital
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330:Brooke Army Medical Center
294:List of hospitals in Texas
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686:Medical City Las Colinas
50:St. Joseph Health System
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611:DeTar Healthcare System
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493:HCA Medical City Denton
458:Covenant Medical Center
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340:HCA Medical City Plano
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