In The News



03/22/2012 - Gulf Coast Medical Center Sold
After looking for a new buyer for more than a year, Gulf Coast Medical Center has a new owner - Southwest Healthcare Services.

03/15/2012 - Change of Ownership Announced 3-15-12
Randy Slack, Gulf Coast Medical Center CEO, announced the sale of the hospital has been completed.

03/15/2012 - Mother/Daughter Seminar Scheduled
Gulf Coast Medical Center and Texas Gulf Medical Associates will host a mother/daughter seminar at Wharton Boys and Girls Club.

03/07/2012 - Couple celebrates 50 anniversary at GCMC
Invitations went out in the mail to Virginia and Kenneth Roper's 50th wedding anniversary celebration. When Kenneth was hospitalized, GCMC staff offered to host the party in the hospital cafeteria so that Kenneth could attend.

01/09/2012 - First Baby of Year Anxious to Get Here
The first baby to be born in Wharton County, Kaylee Marie Cardenas, was born January 1 at Gulf Coast Medical Center.

12/28/2011 - Pharmacy Receives Two Top Awards
On December 6, 2011, GCMC Pharmacy Services received two top awards for its outstanding evaluation by Comprehensive Pharmacy Services.

09/06/2011 - Booming Baby Business
Dr. Maricela Cantu and Dr. Theresa Castillo delivered 29 babies at GCMC in August.

08/26/2011 - GCMC Improves ER Perception