UT Southwestern

In 2015, 17-year-old Bailey Murrill from Texas suddenly became paralyzed from the waist down for 11 days due to a rare condition called conversion disorder, where the brain temporarily "shuts off" movement despite no physical injury. During her rehabilitation at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Bailey made an astonishing recovery: she stood up and walked again. A video captured the moment she surprised her nurse-who had cared for her through the ordeal-by walking into the hallway unannounced. The nurse gasped, cried out in gratitude, and embraced Bailey in tears, a raw display of the bond between caregiver and patient. The powerful scene quickly went viral worldwide, featured on major outlets like CBS and ABC, and inspired millions as a story of faith, resilience, and the emotional triumph of overcoming paralysis against all odds. Follow for more similar content.

First day in the books practicing for the @NCHAcutting Celebrity Cutting 🤠 Proud to be part of an incredible event benefiting UT Southwestern Medical Center! #CelebrityCutting #BehindTheScenes #cancerresearch #UTsouthwestern #westernlifestyle

It is what it is.. But I have good news and that was part of the bad news. Thank you @fightingpretty for my breast cancer kit. It’s soooo cute, thoughtful, and memorable ❤️💕. Ut southwestern need to bring back ringing that bell. #sahmlife #fyp #tnbc #momtiktok

Felipe has made many friends along the way including @nickcarter! We were honored that Nick chose to support the home team during the NCHA Celebrity Cutting presented by Icon Global, which raised $1 million in support of cancer research at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Thank you for being a friend of Felipe and NCHA @nickcarter! 🤝 #rockingkbredandraised | #reyzinthelimit | #ncha | #abperformancehorses | #6666ranch

Here is a compiled list of USCE For Graduates: 1. Baptist Hospital Florida 2. Case Western Reserve University 3. Cleveland Clinic, Ohio/Florida 4. Drexel University College of Medicine, PA 5. Einstein Medical Center , Philadelphia 6. Griffin Hospital 7. Heart and Vascular Institute 8. Houston Methodist Hospital 9. Insight Hospital, Chicago 10. Johns Hopkins University 11. Loretto Hospital, Chicago 12. Massachusetts General Hospital 13. Medstar Baltimore 14. Medstar Georgetown 15. Memorial Sloan Kettering Medical Center 16. Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami 17. Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre 18. Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Care Center 19. Rush University Medical Center, Chicago 20. St. Peter’s, New Jersey 21. SUNY Upstate University, NY 22. Swedish Hospital, Chicago 23. Texas Tech University 24. University of Alabama, Birmingham 25. University of California, LA 26. University of Kansas Medical Center 27. University of Miami 28. University of South Florida 29. UT Southwestern 30. Weill Cornell I have complied this list, but please again check the website/ email the coordinator for updated information! Thank you. DM FOR ERAS SERVICES! #medschooljourney #residencymatch #futuredoctor #medstudentlife #medschoolinspiration #doctorlife #residencyprogram #imgjourney #meded #medicalresidency #futuremodel #healthcareheroes #medlife #residentlife #doctorgoals #medicalcareer #medschoolmotivation #residencyprep #medicaleducation #nextgendoctors

Though it's April Fools' Day, this healthcare issue is no joke. The recent decision by Blue Cross Blue Shield to cut ties with UT Southwestern leaves many patients without their doctors, highlighting the real impact that insurance changes can have on people's lives. If you’re affected, it’s important to explore your options and stay informed! #doctor #healthcare #utsouthwestern #dallas

📊 GigHQ Weekly Tally: The Job Market Pulse Welcome to this week's edition of the **GigHQ Weekly Tally**. We are tracking real-time job application data to help you navigate the noise and focus your energy where it matters most. Here is the breakdown of company activity for the week ending August 15, 2026. # Section 01: Companies Seen This Week 🆕 These are the companies where our community submitted new applications over the past 7 days. * [3Core Systems, Inc](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/3core-systems,-inc/69c435d8-77f0-4f03-8b05-181944af6394/) * [4 M Analytics](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/4-m-analytics/76d7598f-7741-4005-8fe9-e853b3966e8c/) * [A-LIGN](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/a-lign/8e89d4a7-a171-41f5-9630-370264b9eff0/) * [Abbott](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/abbott/d23051d9-84d9-4214-b0b7-4a316cfceae2/) * [Accenture](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/accenture/4c6669f0-8c67-47d3-b749-3dbb013c4c85/) * [Aderant](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/aderant/58e839a7-de09-4dea-afac-217aad1f25aa/) * [Advanced Energy](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/advanced-energy/4c79d44d-1f47-4a95-b84b-7875673a0e37/) * [Allstate Insurance Co.](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/allstate-insurance-co./55341f26-a94c-4f3d-bdfa-35bc8d5d6de1/) * [Altivera Medical](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/altivera-medical/65d944db-412e-43f9-969c-b2757633712c/) * [Amaris Consulting](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/amaris-consulting/973b1264-a642-4c4b-b28f-11eecf4879c0/) * [Amazon](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/amazon/7e701c36-8f44-4208-8006-f03fc4b9c697/) * [Ambrook](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/ambrook/75ae3aa4-022c-479a-ac48-d78bf9cfeaba/) * [AMD, Inc.](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/amd,-inc./f9c0e42a-db11-4905-b155-d99796ae09b8/) * [American Express](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/american-express/23e79941-f329-42d0-ad6f-1afd8b2d8dc2/) * [Amgen Inc.](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/amgen-inc./d97d1ed8-c709-4d4b-aaac-c0b1183b2d7f/) * [Aperia](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/aperia/0be3e219-ef08-4889-a7d3-173717177509/) * [APHA](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/apha/9745c500-e2a1-4386-a6f2-fd89dc2a5256/) * [Applied Materials](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/applied-materials/b4934609-1485-4a5c-b2bd-e624e08b03c8/) * [Applovin](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/applovin/f93a225c-fbf6-4024-8717-286c328c17e7/) * [ARCO Business Services](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/arco-business-services/f1fecad7-ad2e-4d83-a3a0-48c1505b6fcc/) * [ASML](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/asml/ae613e96-1543-48db-abab-c3be4cf0e8a1/) * [Astreya Partners, LLC](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/astreya-partners,-llc/91e0d5c6-c6e8-4007-8349-84d1df2ee494/) * [ATI](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/ati/3f48d58c-95c6-4433-b612-9852a021b15e/) * [AtOrchard LLC](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/atorchard-llc/b7b038c4-115a-4d4f-b334-653f30e86b54/) * [Attio](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/attio/baf108fc-04d6-4d4d-8a1e-15fb994e769a/) * [AVEVA](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/aveva/c2547db1-c3ea-4497-8f5a-0c45c710e9d0/) * [BAIN & COMPANY](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/bain-&-company/1d17cc16-2b07-4cd1-9c3a-dcfddaaa8677/) * [Banyan Software](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/banyan-software/adf9cf8a-bbd2-44d0-91ef-4a9c4fb1a86c/) * [BLC BACKLOTCARS Inc](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/blc-backlotcars-inc/4518184a-4759-4393-9321-ba4cd3bab536/) * [Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/blue-cross-blue-shield-of-massachusetts/99bbbc02-5529-4da5-99f5-dd23602a263f/) * [Blue Cross of Idaho](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/blue-cross-of-idaho/1b5f8372-d9ff-41b5-acc1-65f83ef9edc0/) * [Boeing](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/boeing/c5500f2a-9e91-46b1-af5f-82d62affbf77/) * [Booz Allen Hamilton](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/booz-allen-hamilton/5490d52f-7559-4811-8e58-ed22a7980d91/) * [Boulevard](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/boulevard/d4e6a46b-642e-4e19-990f-8b0cf690f9c0/) * [Brave Books](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/brave-books/e2b92c39-d205-40ab-b36b-5bdffe060f2f/) * [Brillio](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/brillio/c681e84a-df10-4e21-bae1-556caf089b9d/) * [Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/brooklyn-sports-&-entertainment/b7c9caab-9ad4-412a-91c5-75f30917c644/) * [Brunner](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/brunner/1bacf593-f30d-4d6f-b112-ecefcf8d3ed9/) * [Burnett Specialists Staffing](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/burnett-specialists-staffing/6a0f072d-a60d-4a1b-9236-e8c46e3eb1eb/) * [Calendly](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/calendly/2f5c5716-c0c2-4320-86ff-29b96b3d48db/) * [Calibrant Energy](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/calibrant-energy/097850dc-25ad-45d3-b878-f3f72d3421c8/) * [Canoe Intelligence](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/canoe-intelligence/d8335d51-172d-4c2c-8332-71af36670491/) * [CAPFI](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/capfi/90f9e1fe-7a98-4e9e-8d3b-4bf19486194e/) * [Capgemini](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/capgemini/f13dd372-c2b7-427b-8594-1c7d7b664118/) * [Capital One](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/capital-one/f906676b-b264-4f8a-9a11-cfb36e8b5a25/) * [CapTech](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/captech/f4666532-73a2-4fd0-938e-f04548992963/) * [CarGurus](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/cargurus/b1941d2a-9bf7-425d-94aa-0fe877353c0e/) * [Casap](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/casap/3753e57d-07ef-4875-ac8c-84fcaa0f58f5/) * [Caterpillar Inc.](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/caterpillar-inc./a1f8092c-9a01-41d6-9900-3504c717ee1e/) * [Cedar Cares, Inc.](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/cedar-cares,-inc./c726213e-fa49-4bd4-8e29-703ac8915161/) * [Charles Schwab](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/charles-schwab/f94ab442-ae35-4a17-a978-90fd1fb40fb4/) * [ChenMed](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/chenmed/47da8708-a05d-46c3-b133-0d73dfcdd38a/) * [Chicago Trading Company](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/chicago-trading-company/95b61b5d-2395-4a7d-a6d6-512a03d8eb01/) * [Chime](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/chime/2bcdfb28-9128-4d3b-a8ac-95e312013186/) * [Cirrus Logic](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/cirrus-logic/90affdbb-28f4-431d-b1fc-c7f0c46a55fd/) * [Cisco](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/cisco/43ebfda2-259f-4696-b11a-2fc04a934c60/) * [Citi](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/citi/f79083c9-6f38-4cd5-acfd-ca8174c950f2/) * [City of Austin](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/city-of-austin/0bcfb1d1-215d-4c7c-adeb-9cae2a07352f/) * [CMT](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/cmt/15fc4141-013d-4b32-81ae-606b1bf78a3f/) * [Cognizant](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/cognizant/ee3c4825-8f5c-47a3-82f8-2f70aaa99072/) * [Commvault](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/commvault/e21b770f-a5e4-4a26-968e-9edce0854191/) * [Consort Group](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/consort-group/4bf79b32-08dc-4cba-986c-917e80bc8f11/) * [Corning](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/corning/a8bfec72-d8d2-4797-a9d5-f3af6794c5e5/) * [CoStar Group](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/costar-group/9d52b1fd-982f-41cd-a3e1-abe48acc400c/) * [Creating Brighter Futures Global](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/creating-brighter-futures-global/849dd7e8-bdaf-45f0-91ba-b0f43f07a48e/) * [Credit Acceptance Corporation](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/credit-acceptance-corporation/65738eb4-57e7-4c58-b671-fc62fd056780/) * [Cubist](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/cubist/deb48ec7-9c84-4a62-8aa4-c940386ef079/) * [CVS Health](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/cvs-health/8722addf-6232-40df-92e1-2d600ae0763b/) * [Deckers Brands](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/deckers-brands/8d8a3e9a-ab4f-4aa4-8a9f-98a6d65f560b/) * [DeepL](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/deepl/efd80d41-6a7d-4fbb-a831-2df385c47843/) * [Delta Faucet Company](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/delta-faucet-company/1783d172-3f69-44b9-9831-4f68a1314b1e/) * [Dematic](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/dematic/370f4d8f-26e2-4dbd-9c0f-ad1421291662/) * [Disney](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/disney/5dd9cbf6-2dc6-4535-8abe-90e6be99ef5f/) * [DLA Piper](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/dla-piper/6ddc36b2-01e3-40ae-83de-6dc055d5dd4a/) * [Doctolib](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/doctolib/ec93ce76-5c06-40fc-9001-a426e7d567ce/) * [Dormer Pramet Sales USA](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/dormer-pramet-sales-usa/616a3781-4df6-4e62-940e-32ca5ff90dbf/) * [E-Space](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/e-space/106f9a0a-fb1f-4e38-ac28-ba2cfa89a3db/) * [Eastman](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/eastman/152305f5-c4d0-463c-bbd3-2f8908bfe9f9/) * [Eli Lilly and Company](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/eli-lilly-and-company/77e3c022-4dd5-4c93-a48d-afeb56fb0c49/) * [Evertrust](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/evertrust/6a8b12cb-5d13-4240-943b-5ad4a7834cfe/) * [EXL](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/exl/502cbb79-5b9a-4db1-90c4-5e56ad874d13/) * [Expedition Technology](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/expedition-technology/7745f315-8d41-4e5d-ac7f-f6247442faae/) * [FanDuel](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/fanduel/4ef4c8c1-ecd7-44fa-8cb1-f5f187c8007b/) * [FDM Group](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/fdm-group/b8c81504-b84c-4fd1-89de-06b963ea837a/) * [Federal Express Corporation](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/federal-express-corporation/79ef7b9f-8042-4efd-95dd-95c70ad0e160/) * [First Connect Insurance](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/first-connect-insurance/6cf369e6-6468-470c-bfdd-8568f19d1a44/) * [Flagstar Bank N.A](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/flagstar-bank-n.a/3eb6b00a-4e13-44f3-be2a-507ba6d565f8/) * [Flex](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/flex/46e4db05-2a78-4d8f-93fb-319828f1bb0e/) * [Florida Crystals / ASR Group](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/florida-crystals---asr-group/ec161132-4bd8-4256-aec6-32caf203ce86/) * [Fluence](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/fluence/90f0b1ac-1a74-4349-ba8c-6dae29c869ef/) * [Ford Motor Company](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/ford-motor-company/8c036e80-3ccd-445c-b679-d44d2d961170/) * [GEICO](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/geico/e101ce36-8c41-4417-a274-974a76ee5abd/) * [Genentech](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/genentech/69c7f5aa-78d6-41d3-8866-f58c9a9b66fa/) * [General Mills](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/general-mills/8741ad74-2d3d-4231-91e1-f80b457e23d0/) * [Gong](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/gong/5d1e2e9d-ed7f-49f6-930a-f1115dd89a95/) * [GranularTek](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/granulartek/de40293a-ef55-461f-8670-e56081b80254/) * [Guidewire](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/guidewire/f05b4687-dd56-4663-b01e-6a8037e615ce/) * [Guidewire Software](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/guidewire-software/3580ac2f-1554-45b9-a92c-8ca3dab43f61/) * [Gusto](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/gusto/9d84b0dd-feed-4c46-ab51-729a76da0205/) * [H-E-B](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/h-e-b/a1c5495c-64f3-4be9-85be-fae85299db0f/) * [Hach Company](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/hach-company/6e4a1af8-539e-4bf7-8c0b-1c09c2835a9c/) * [Halliburton](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/halliburton/457c2483-dad0-4fd2-b97c-d93e7b2e409e/) * [Harris Computer](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/harris-computer/6e7cf058-28cb-4154-b77b-05cf38e9a937/) * [Health Care Service Corp.](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/health-care-service-corp./5d930bff-b3f3-42a7-9045-21f1d195096c/) * [Hercules Industries](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/hercules-industries/e3642e0d-9387-4717-8a83-cd06278bf491/) * [Hertz](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/hertz/105bce2c-38ad-42c4-ad15-160b9a42df7c/) * [HHS](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/hhs/b51f5c4d-8378-46fd-a54a-1a4514920f5d/) * [HII](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/hii/5af2d5fe-98dd-4a4a-9e08-3f1a2de293ac/) * [Hilton](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/hilton/39e6739e-9af6-4ff8-8db2-36634b697a6d/) * [Hines](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/hines/022774c9-fed7-40a7-a558-5d9bdaa3eb51/) * [Home Depot Management Company, LLC](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/home-depot-management-company,-llc/b35233d6-0a58-465d-9909-fc393db3135b/) * [Houston Methodist](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/houston-methodist/dccc1ad7-7e18-47c7-a57c-baae37d74c1d/) * [Houston Rockets](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/houston-rockets/526ea6f0-5c89-4594-ab31-fc03e7ac9d72/) * [https://www.lastenergy.com/](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/https:--www.lastenergy.com-/75e76245-b408-424f-a343-448b9b58998b/) * [Humana](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/humana/7bb6e0ba-1c84-41e8-9d7b-659f66cb8ef4/) * [Hummingbird Healthcare Inc.](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/hummingbird-healthcare-inc./179b0722-d5dc-4bcc-bda4-e098b2b12e11/) * [Hyatt](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/hyatt/1a004c01-2ae0-423c-af9f-c4483c92ab00/) * [Inspire Brands](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/inspire-brands/dfa1b052-52ae-4621-9286-b0e97655a8e0/) * [Intel](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/intel/d269a89a-4ead-4e3c-aaf5-6be3023f1e9e/) * [IntelePeer](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/intelepeer/9b87c521-4eb9-42e8-83fc-ec672f3766f8/) * [Intuit](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/intuit/8ef5dad4-6e06-484f-b8aa-c7c855b2fdd4/) * [Intuitive](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/intuitive/cfaf194d-6933-4d28-b39b-d87f566bb474/) * [Ipas United States](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/ipas-united-states/e0d0dcc3-9de8-4003-a0f3-9a27e79467bb/) * [JM Family Enterprises](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/jm-family-enterprises/fd073d0c-d91a-4bf0-8544-36608774e074/) * [Johnson & Johnson](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/johnson-&-johnson/6cb0458c-c61c-4faa-bd29-b6bd0837fd6b/) * [JPMorgan Chase and Co.](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/jpmorgan-chase-and-co./f61ca8b4-0b1e-4794-8ce4-6ae145c347fb/) * [KBR](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/kbr/6b8cbf46-db68-4407-9919-77f129adfb92/) * [Keadjian](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/keadjian/17bb28ab-a2ca-4378-8287-b55502e034ae/) * [Kelly Employment](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/kelly-employment/5b7b47b6-ed4e-468e-a2cc-399b3db7a98a/) * [Kelso Industries](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/kelso-industries/5a198c7d-604c-4ef6-aba8-f908e42daa71/) * [Kensho](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/kensho/75014a89-e984-4628-b9db-d1099a2f6d6f/) * [KLA](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/kla/25a17cda-1e39-4846-abbb-f65f7c34173d/) * [KPMG](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/kpmg/628cb897-07d6-49ee-a246-b8cf048ece9d/) * [Kronospan](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/kronospan/6f29e521-b5f1-4380-bf24-51d0a0148901/) * [Kuehne+Nagel](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/kuehne+nagel/ffeafe2c-316c-4c4a-98a6-bb7726dd5dad/) * [Last Energy](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/last-energy/e931299c-3d4d-45d1-8cf7-6f31de512003/) * [Liquidity Services](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/liquidity-services/10550e58-893d-4822-94d8-5e945846fc51/) * [Living Spaces Furniture](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/living-spaces-furniture/17b71673-efeb-4754-86f3-23dea356f722/) * [LMI](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/lmi/7982d7c0-308f-4f77-97d6-987b8f265c7d/) * [LogicMonitor](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/logicmonitor/7e4b57b8-7a83-4738-9398-3b7cb7eb2a26/) * [Lorikeet](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/lorikeet/8437f3a7-dcb3-403f-a67e-e265088b8bcd/) * [Lululemon](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/lululemon/0ee7a773-bcf9-4756-8843-2119efedb100/) * [Lyra Health](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/lyra-health/a20c8fb2-f0f0-44e9-9f4a-10e8af9fe640/) * [make my trip](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/make-my-trip/231b9614-0ca3-4c18-a66c-952eda69d806/) * [MarketOnce](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/marketonce/5c8ab391-d175-42ef-93ed-cd4612e34609/) * [Mass General Brigham Incorporated](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/mass-general-brigham-incorporated/1fbc09a0-4c06-4941-9a7f-44cae3b8cf61/) * [Mastercard](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/mastercard/8bf07b44-08c7-497e-a551-c2e996e993b2/) * [McDermott Will & Schulte](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/mcdermott-will-&-schulte/2970342c-8b53-422f-9d49-fde6e4b4cf3a/) * [MeridianLink](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/meridianlink/04001ac7-81e7-4570-b3f1-5f2d0ae5c87c/) * [Meritis](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/meritis/1d4ca075-c593-4346-9049-86516778f674/) * [Micron](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/micron/820aa236-89f1-4b14-b944-8ecf4be22715/) * [Microsoft](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/microsoft/dfa7dc9a-6ca1-4dbb-9c2b-8a83ebeee808/) * [Millennium](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/millennium/efe39be6-cdf8-488b-bd09-a313a0f980c0/) * [Mimecast](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/mimecast/ec2114fa-7b42-4aa7-b6e1-9778b757a8d0/) * [Mission Underwriting Services](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/mission-underwriting-services/376e1823-a117-4871-8491-61b6c418af27/) * [Motional](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/motional/7b4192f1-03de-4fab-837d-4dade11f3279/) * [MPG Partners](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/mpg-partners/8fdf801f-0548-4453-8d6a-6db2184ab0c4/) * [MyFitnessPal](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/myfitnesspal/9a610473-6e2a-4039-a793-cf4cdc8c26a0/) * [NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/nasa%27s-jet-propulsion-laboratory-(jpl)/7c838304-edb0-4c51-9951-15e0c6db1b87/) * [Nationwide Children's Hospital](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/nationwide-children%27s-hospital/9b887d7c-2ffb-40ea-b43b-79fd72ef4280/) * [NatureServe](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/natureserve/ac39a66e-5678-4d2c-8bfa-4b5beb681152/) * [nCino](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/ncino/ec4b0f12-2b06-4d41-95fe-3217dfb80bdc/) * [Netflix](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/netflix/60a7a1f9-3172-4a8c-b7df-293aef84fac0/) * [NMDP](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/nmdp/db2adecd-4a03-4031-8db4-978a4fd381ed/) * [NMDPSM](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/nmdpsm/d529717f-09d5-403b-983a-ac12a2006d14/) * [Not found](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/not-found/bf8728d9-6310-41e7-8746-258f08d0d73e/) * [Novartis](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/novartis/502d3db7-14ac-40c6-9a81-7e344a59e9a4/) * [NRG Energy](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/nrg-energy/842cc22a-d472-492c-a2ab-f7944812cf45/) * [NTT DATA](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/ntt-data/b25711e5-081f-4bb5-a110-cb3b5e7471f6/) * [NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc.](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/ntt-global-data-centers-americas,-inc./3793b1da-0e04-42f2-960f-8a1d4d490539/) * [NVIDIA](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/nvidia/4bb9285f-20c0-4e67-993e-607d75f27926/) * [Opus rs](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/opus-rs/3b83d7bf-8020-4b6b-b8f9-0b6bbe82591e/) * [P&G](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/p&g/9a9b01aa-b108-476e-b725-1acb674c5db7/) * [Patrick Industries](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/patrick-industries/4f5839a8-d57d-481f-b7e5-a1814b9c2055/) * [PCI PHW Packaging Coordinators Inc.](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/pci-phw-packaging-coordinators-inc./ed4d4730-65a7-47ba-ab6e-c69891c40f8c/) * [Pearsons](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/pearsons/19ec83e3-4896-4954-a4e7-d08df8d28d50/) * [Pelican Realty Capital](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/pelican-realty-capital/a04b8e85-5801-4722-a1c6-b75fc0231439/) * [Peraton](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/peraton/bbd2f962-4fe1-40b7-b297-f05ecdf4b608/) * [PHIL](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/phil/915b8399-7801-4aa6-8ec9-b180b19fb3c5/) * [Phillips 66](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/phillips-66/6a3243bf-817f-4dde-8fc3-fc0b1a5ec9ea/) * [PRA](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/pra/a30b091d-d1a1-4902-9886-ace02e5cc442/) * [Press Ganey](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/press-ganey/9289ae66-09f1-45df-8e82-0c4323578c50/) * [Qualcomm](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/qualcomm/7ab0d216-74fd-489d-9227-457c340b4dc6/) * [Raymond James](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/raymond-james/75079bb0-d463-4f61-807f-b696d4001963/) * [Red Violet](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/red-violet/e163bd40-e385-42e4-9ffb-0cf5d2273ae2/) * [ReUp Education](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/reup-education/2b65f058-f48a-4c60-92c4-314fd9507ca0/) * [RevenueCat](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/revenuecat/7b11fd35-059e-4172-bcb6-c5d90b489a3f/) * [Revolution Medicines](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/revolution-medicines/5591a09c-43b4-4d28-b6b7-194adf4e677c/) * [Rice University](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/rice-university/94a2dd91-087b-461b-b10b-4f0003a612d1/) * [Rocky Mountain Institute](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/rocky-mountain-institute/42192b0a-fb17-4c50-b411-227c80bcc2f7/) * [S&P Global](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/s&p-global/2e143d2e-81d8-4406-b681-77cde6b8ab6a/) * [Samba TV](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/samba-tv/78e441c3-cb77-492d-95cb-416276867c6a/) * [Samsara](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/samsara/529d0919-5cd5-443c-a336-781dbc46be9d/) * [Samsung Electronics America](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/samsung-electronics-america/ab7b70b5-19ad-4d3e-afd1-95676bca0721/) * [Sanofi](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/sanofi/ae38d761-3d0d-42ab-a886-6d4017358ca6/) * [SAP](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/sap/0ea568ff-6db7-4754-a7d2-c45ebae21792/) * [Saronic Technologies](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/saronic-technologies/d1334f1a-df17-4a0a-a669-08655630914d/) * [Science and Technology Corporation](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/science-and-technology-corporation/fc68bd25-2094-40da-af31-e1b080cdb1d4/) * [ServiceNow](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/servicenow/0b6e048c-8021-46c4-b544-9ebe9fb37a9e/) * [Shipt](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/shipt/179ed656-387a-4537-8e56-6f0ece041afb/) * [SLB](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/slb/e463dba2-82ef-4ab9-a967-7bea6bfc680b/) * [Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/smith-&-wesson-brands,-inc/9eaa25dd-24ac-4b3c-9b9b-a3ae3f32f0df/) * [Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/southern-glazer%27s-wine-&-spirits/08ad0c96-5c63-44ff-9f97-cc8b215ccbdb/) * [Spotify](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/spotify/dbf96a66-f32c-4295-b4d6-dbfadb5e8c8d/) * [Spring Health](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/spring-health/7e98fe96-6801-4a65-ac6e-7a4cde81f601/) * [St. Jude Children's Research Hospital](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/st.-jude-children%27s-research-hospital/92a9b499-e544-4a95-8091-5262f9fa6476/) * [Starbucks](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/starbucks/33df0283-464a-4614-ae56-c4b7cf3c6e2a/) * [State of Oklahoma](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/state-of-oklahoma/72d4617a-568d-419d-9e9f-884e2d0f1d26/) * [State Street](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/state-street/1abe9675-2b88-499e-a94c-84f6e895703e/) * [Steampunk](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/steampunk/ae2f6257-1023-4b7f-8621-0c2dd95ad9ef/) * [Stellantis](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/stellantis/85a4f818-82b7-4922-9f84-f90434081f98/) * [Strategic Education, Inc.](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/strategic-education,-inc./f3816d5e-2466-4a8a-81e1-71c4f1f2d190/) * [Stripe](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/stripe/4ed114dd-5c1e-4806-be00-59dd4e3aae7c/) * [Syneos Health, LLC](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/syneos-health,-llc/2e702654-6515-413c-a940-8ac2d4896fa3/) * [System One](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/system-one/b06a7882-ec66-4902-9ee5-e0478a995b8e/) * [SystemOne](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/systemone/d9921b64-3236-47bd-9c79-4084864047db/) * [T-Mobile](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/t-mobile/dc50a044-2121-4424-9ceb-3ee7203f3ce8/) * [Talan](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/talan/f8a01c49-46de-49c1-bd56-0b0cb46d3e66/) * [TEKsystems](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/teksystems/924070b6-4417-4657-be76-f9c961e52f7e/) * [Teleflora](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/teleflora/81fe6c79-f2db-46e1-a65d-8ecc27597183/) * [Tempus](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/tempus/c6879cd5-0682-4db5-8d34-4ce50d632cce/) * [Teradyne](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/teradyne/2ee2f8fe-c65a-4328-93de-87074e4528d8/) * [Terracon](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/terracon/499830c7-3fbe-4118-ac19-27817f4e5343/) * [Tesla](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/tesla/a982a304-4478-4b0a-961c-1f1afa588667/) * [Teton.ai](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/teton.ai/6762288e-8737-4573-9849-58530ab4f063/) * [The A List Staffing](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/the-a-list-staffing/e8c5cec0-139d-48eb-ae59-d2428193977a/) * [The City of New York](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/the-city-of-new-york/bbce31ed-a451-4d4c-9302-2a1ac678e6e9/) * [The Knot Worldwide](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/the-knot-worldwide/c20eca21-8e70-4d8d-9f5b-4de33cf294bf/) * [The New York Times](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/the-new-york-times/727d5479-e618-4616-93f2-5275633080ce/) * [The University of Texas at Austin](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/the-university-of-texas-at-austin/45a593e0-7afa-4d54-baa4-8df4eaa210c6/) * [The Voleon Group](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/the-voleon-group/f28e8727-1e1e-4d51-bef3-5a6fae57ff1b/) * [Thermo Fisher Scientific](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/thermo-fisher-scientific/b2b7ed5c-a29c-4429-8620-b5b530147057/) * [Thomson Reuters](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/thomson-reuters/dab18929-942b-4991-bdf2-9d1c5f4c8f94/) * [Tinder](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/tinder/30dcc302-ee77-4cf4-b986-c7db1207566e/) * [Tompkins](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/tompkins/4f9f5347-ab2c-41b7-9cb1-bf026feb6e86/) * [Transfyr](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/transfyr/451e2349-008a-4b3c-a6a2-3ad32378485d/) * [Transwestern](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/transwestern/47c65a16-0f02-4116-b166-5247b1780a6e/) * [Travis County](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/travis-county/b9903cfe-90e1-40aa-aa65-646b00ce6968/) * [Trilon Group](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/trilon-group/e79fbcbc-2489-480f-a63c-3c74e895e41e/) * [TxDOT](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/txdot/f1f74320-9299-407f-9a22-7cfe7b83c529/) * [U.S. Bank](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/u.s.-bank/87b17f4e-d8ef-4ab4-8fe5-995b6e979ada/) * [UATX](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/uatx/0ff740b8-038a-470a-ab30-2c6680dc3828/) * [Uber](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/uber/4948fc02-cde6-4b83-837f-16faf9411dcd/) * [UKG](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/ukg/a074c604-6a6a-4d0e-bff5-b5ecb034d9ba/) * [UnitedHealth Group](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/unitedhealth-group/60224f91-a504-4d18-ac6b-8c363969b1ee/) * [University of California, Irvine/UCI Health](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/university-of-california,-irvine-uci-health/04f76cde-cd90-4be5-bcdc-34e6927339ac/) * [University of Southern California](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/university-of-southern-california/5cedf453-24b2-45fc-b869-608cb6e4fda2/) * [University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/university-of-texas-southwestern-medical-center/a0657f7e-c284-4bbf-b397-46864d0a9adc/) * [Unum](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/unum/abb9d913-579f-4d21-bb4f-4b6341037a8e/) * [URBN](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/urbn/c0996f6c-cab3-4c50-a896-05a45b6b1be0/) * [USAA](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/usaa/bdb74558-1b8b-4aec-bab1-949aecb5fe78/) * [UT Southwestern Medical Center](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/ut-southwestern-medical-center/bbc52acc-ebed-445d-954c-e247f39070c8/) * [Vaughn Construction](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/vaughn-construction/65e478c3-0234-454b-9eb9-4b0e94d71bbe/) * [Ventas](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/ventas/915d5ede-81ea-40f7-a9fb-7e1d58794776/) * [Verizon](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/verizon/ac57e7d1-b67d-4400-b228-7f888067a24f/) * [Vero Networks](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/vero-networks/ffed91e4-2c14-4958-9577-16c7fe9a34e4/) * [Volarisgroup](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/volarisgroup/6bb13a22-fa72-40cb-a461-3a03f2194590/) * [Walmart](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/walmart/3f8b2b8b-7770-4c8a-8f05-bfb3672197a4/) * [Washington Trust Bank](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/washington-trust-bank/c004943d-da3e-4ce7-a972-59bea2212460/) * [Waters Corporation](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/waters-corporation/5448c44c-452d-4e69-ae1f-5b773e6d396d/) * [Waymo](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/waymo/95c91ff7-98b9-4bae-974c-43eac935a2c8/) * [Weekday AI](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/weekday-ai/bb446928-a2df-4726-bfca-b55d078d4713/) * [Western Digital](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/western-digital/3a1e3fd3-0bfe-4724-b1c0-8f585b8b07ea/) * [Wipro](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/wipro/651da2a0-3e55-43a1-aaaa-1fbf71a1500e/) * [Workana](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/workana/f4a1f488-8184-45c5-93ec-f414f57b8ed9/) * [X](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/x/7aa62fda-296b-4e37-972b-62bfcc77ddef/) * [XCEL ENERGY, INC](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/xcel-energy,-inc/b48fd9d0-b928-4819-aa2f-cc4296c323a7/) * [zaimler](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/zaimler/2a7ea364-a157-47eb-853f-a59f276452f9/) * [ZAP Solutions](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/zap-solutions/16a96723-490f-409b-956d-21b3f2c98ca2/) * [Zello](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/zello/d844a62c-5403-4d16-833e-d4188a615a84/) * [Zenika](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/zenika/c5344a95-586d-4db2-baab-55a1b43aceae/) * [Zocdoc](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/zocdoc/b1617812-310c-4f1a-92be-c98b47afa247/) * [Zoom](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/zoom/4f661143-3485-4cde-916a-6e1c9fd855e3/) * [Zscaler](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/zscaler/33a4d4bb-55cf-4d98-9e1e-8e2bca8e9118/) * [ŌURA](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/%C5%8Dura/406d3ae3-5a9f-45a9-a7d0-f49289653a52/) # Section 02: Companies Engaging With Candidates ✅ The "Green List." These companies have moved applications beyond the initial "Applied" status in the last 30 days. These employers are actively recruiting and moving through their pipelines. * [Babylist](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/babylist/f1fd8a75-4273-478e-bdae-6f4aac1f5704/) * [Medpace, Inc.](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/medpace,-inc./deb4ee93-2372-444b-a10b-1115f765ff45/) * [Happyrobot Inc.](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/happyrobot-inc./93039253-095c-4eaf-b75c-f4ee46d07992/) * [iClassPro - Class Management Software](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/iclasspro---class-management-software/388128d8-db13-47ee-8bbb-0e4c4629db3c/) [Browse the full list](https://www.gighq.ai/companies/) # Section 03: Companies NOT Engaging With Candidates ⚠️ The "Ghost Watch." These companies have applications that have been sitting in the "Applied" status for more than 30 days with no updates. 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First Steps Learning Center I work at UT Southwestern, and I currently send my daughter to My Small Wonders on Maple Avenue. While my husband and I really like the teachers and our daughter is really happy there, the price coupled with some life circumstances (new condo) has been causing us to think about putting her in First Steps. My husband toured and noted that the class sizes were larger and that for snack time, the kids were getting things like potato chips, which kind of made us have second thoughts, but he did note that the teachers were also really nice and that the price is a lot cheaper. I also looked at the reviews on Google, and while they were favorable, I'd still much rather hear from people who currently have their children enrolled there. So I'm basically calling for any parents that have their children enrolled in First Steps Learning Center. Do yall like it? Would you recommend it?

Trump administration steps into surrogate's battle over baby with a heart defect biological parents asked her to abort The Trump administration has waded into a surrogate's battle to save a baby with a heart defect who she refused to abort despite the biological parents' wishes. The Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights warned hospitals in Texas that the baby delivered by McKenna West must receive life-saving medical care, the New York Post reports. West gave birth to the child she has called Baby Gabriel in Dallas on Wednesday in violation of a request by his biological parents, Nausheen Gilkar, 43, and Omar Ahmed, 45. The couple had asked West to abort the baby after they learned he had hypoplastic left heart syndrome, a treatable heart condition. West traveled to Texas to give birth and has since been supported by the state's Attorney General Ken Paxton, who managed to secure a court order to ensure Baby Gabriel would receive medical care once born. Now Trump officials have thrown their support behind the order and said that they would be sending a letter to Children's Medical Center for Dallas and UT Southwestern Medical Center over the baby's medical treatment. The HHS' civil rights office informed the two Texas hospitals that federal law prohibits withholding medical treatment based on a person's disability. Those federal protections, which included the withholding of treatment based on a judgement that the life of someone with a disability has less value or would be a burden on others, extend to decisions involving life-sustaining treatment, HHS told Fox News. According to the outlet, HHS said it would be monitoring Gabriel's case and offering technical assistance to both hospitals as they determine his care. The agency also urged the hospitals to seek a review by an infant care committee should doctors withhold or withdraw medical treatment, Fox reported. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton had also told UT Southwestern Medical Center and Children's Medical Center of Dallas of their legal obligations to provide Gabriel with 'medically necessary, life-saving care upon birth,' according to the outlet. 'The court has made the right decision in immediately acting to protect baby Gabriel’s life and ensure he receives the care he deserves,' Paxton said following a court order ensuring Gabriel's after-birth care. 'My office utilized every tool at our disposal to protect life, and we will not back down in continuing to support baby Gabriel’s well-being. Every child in our state deserves to be cared for and protected, and that’s exactly what I’ll fight for.' Andrew Kolvet, a spokesperson for Turning Point USA, also supported West and dubbed her a 'hero' on X. 'McKenna West is a hero in my book. She saved this baby's life, and I am praying she gets to keep baby Gabriel. That baby cannot go back to the California couple who wanted him dead. Surrogacy is weird and unnatural in the first place, so I default to a simple logic: Your womb, your baby,' he wrote. The couple told TMZ on Thursday that they have physical custody of the child and their lawyer, Lee Bunder, told the outlet that Gabriel is receiving medical care in their custody. Bunder added that his clients are focused on the baby's health and following the advice of medical professionals about treatment for his hypoplastic left heart syndrome. The couple became concerned after a 20-week ultrasound revealed that he would have the birth defect. West did some research and found a hospital in Dallas that has had a 100 percent success rate in recent years with the first of three surgeries a baby would need right after birth. Babies who undergo that first surgery have a 75 percent chance of making it to the age of five, and those who make it to their first birthday have a 90 percent chance of making it to the age of 18, according to New York Presbyterian Hospital. West then told her contacts at Connecticut-based Worldwide Surrogacy Specialist LLC that she could live with a friend in Texas to mitigate costs to Gilkar and Ahmed. But a liaison at the agency told her the couple was still concerned about the baby's future quality of life living with the heart condition. West then received a call from the liaison telling her the parents officially requested she undergo an abortion – something she was morally against. As she would be 24 weeks pregnant at the time of the abortion, West said in court documents she was appalled at the idea that doctors would inject the baby with 'a solution that will stop his heart and then he'll be literally ripped apart and dismembered as he's taken from \[her\] uterus.' As West continued to struggle with the biological parents' request, her brother reached out to her and offered to adopt the child. West then flew down to Texas to deliver the child and seek legal protections, as Texas state law recognizes anyone who gives birth in the state as the legal mother of that child. However, Tuesday's ruling forbids her from making any medical decisions for or on behalf of the child and states the child's biological parents can make medical decisions on behalf of their son. The two parties are now due back in court on August 25.

⚖️ Juez de Dallas ordena atención vital mientras gestante da a luz – pelea interestatal sobre derechos parentales y tratamiento se traslada a tribunales de Texas 👇 Una gestante de Alaska, **McKenna West**, dio a luz a un niño en Dallas el **12 de agosto de 2026**, un día después de que un juez del condado de Dallas ordenara que el recién nacido recibiera atención médica vital y prohibiera su traslado fuera de Texas. El embarazo estuvo complicado por un síndrome de corazón izquierdo hipoplásico (HLHS), identificado alrededor de la ecografía de la semana 20, y el caso se ha convertido en una prueba de alto perfil sobre la autoridad parental y la toma de decisiones médicas cuando la subrogación y las anomalías fetales chocan entre estados. El fiscal general de Texas, **Ken Paxton**, intervino antes del nacimiento y dijo que solicitó al **UT Southwestern Medical Center** y al **Children's Medical Center of Dallas** que brindaran atención inmediata. Las órdenes de emergencia del tribunal exigían el tratamiento médicamente necesario al momento del parto, indicaban a los proveedores notificar al tribunal sobre desarrollos clave y nombraban a un curador ad litem. Una orden de restricción relacionada otorgó la toma de decisiones médicas a los padres intencionados, **Nausheen Gilkar** y **Omar Ahmed**, dentro de los límites del mandato judicial de atención vital, y el abogado de West dijo que ella no tenía permitido el contacto con el niño tras el nacimiento. No estaba claro de inmediato qué tipo de atención específica recibió el infante en las horas posteriores al parto ni dónde está siendo tratado actualmente. Según la oficina de **Paxton**, los médicos determinaron que el bebé era candidato para cirugía y que recibe atención estabilizadora mientras se prepara el tratamiento. Gilkar y Ahmed han negado las afirmaciones de que buscaron retener la atención, y su abogado dijo que consultaron con especialistas en cardiología pediátrica en **Dallas** y **Los Ángeles** antes del nacimiento para organizar el tratamiento vital. Un tribunal de primera instancia en **California** reconoció previamente a Gilkar y Ahmed como padres legales del niño, y una corte de apelaciones en California rechazó suspender ese fallo mientras continúa la disputa interestatal. Documentos judiciales también reflejan un desacuerdo sobre el nombre del niño, con los padres intencionados refiriéndose a él como **Rumi**, mientras que **Paxton** y **West** lo han llamado **Gabriel**. La gestación por sustitución fue coordinada a través de **Worldwide Surrogacy Specialists**, que ha instado a la mediación y a una resolución centrada en el bienestar del niño. Procedimientos legales paralelos en **Texas** y **California** continúan sobre la custodia y la autoridad para decisiones médicas. Una audiencia estaba programada para el **25 de agosto de 2026**, aunque el calendario podría cambiar tras el nacimiento y las órdenes de emergencia. Algunos detalles permanecen bajo orden judicial o no han sido revelados públicamente, y ciertas afirmaciones de las partes son controvertidas; se esperan más actualizaciones conforme avancen las presentaciones y audiencias. \- **11 de agosto de 2026**: juez de Dallas emite orden de emergencia que exige atención vital y prohíbe traslado fuera de Texas - **12 de agosto de 2026**: West da a luz en Dallas; se nombra curador ad litem; padres intencionados designados para decisiones médicas dentro de límites judiciales - Fallo previo en California reconoció a **Gilkar** y **Ahmed** como padres legales; se negó suspensión de ese fallo - Condición: HLHS; cirugías por etapas suelen comenzar poco después del nacimiento ¿Qué órdenes judiciales determinarán definitivamente las decisiones médicas y la custodia del niño conforme avance el caso interestatal?

⚖️ Dallas-Richterin ordnet lebensrettende Behandlung an und bewahrt lebensrettendes Baby vor Abholung aus Texas Eine Leihmutter aus Alaska, **McKenna West**, brachte am **12. August 2026** in Dallas einen Sohn zur Welt, einen Tag nachdem ein Richter im Dallas County angeordnet hatte, dass der Neugeborene lebensrettende medizinische Maßnahmen erhalten und Texas nicht verlassen darf. Die Schwangerschaft war durch ein hypoplastisches Linksherzsyndrom (HLHS) – erkannt etwa bei der 20-Wochen-Untersuchung – kompliziert. Der Fall ist zu einem aufsehenerregenden Testfall von elterlicher Autorität und medizinischen Entscheidungen geworden, wenn Leihmutterschaft und fetale Anomalien grenzüberschreitend aufeinandertreffen. Der texanische Generalstaatsanwalt **Ken Paxton** griff vor der Geburt ein und erklärte, er habe das **UT Southwestern Medical Center** und das **Children's Medical Center of Dallas** angewiesen, sofortige Versorgung zu leisten. Die gerichtlichen Eilentscheidungen verlangten nach der Geburt eine medizinisch notwendige Behandlung, verpflichteten die behandelnden Ärzte, das Gericht über wichtige Entwicklungen zu informieren, und bestellten eine Verfahrenspflegerin (guardian ad litem). Ein dazugehöriges gerichtliches Kontaktverbot übertrug die medizinische Entscheidungsbefugnis unter den Beschränkungen des lebensrettenden Maßnahmenmandats dem geplanten Elternpaar, **Nausheen Gilkar** und **Omar Ahmed**. Wests Anwältin betonte, sie habe nach der Entbindung keinen Kontakt zu dem Kind gehabt. Unklar bleibt derzeit, welche konkreten Maßnahmen der Säugling in den Stunden nach der Geburt erhielt und wo genau er aktuell behandelt wird. Laut Angaben von **Paxtons Büro** stuften Ärzte das Kind als Operationskandidaten ein, und es werde zur Stabilisierung behandelt, um die weitere Therapie vorzubereiten. Gilkar und Ahmed wiesen Vorwürfe zurück, sie hätten die Versorgung verweigern wollen. Ihr Anwalt berichtete, sie hätten vor der Geburt pädiatrische Herzspezialisten in **Dallas** und **Los Angeles** konsultiert, um lebensrettende Behandlung auszuhandeln. Ein kalifornisches Gericht hatte Gilkar und Ahmed bereits als rechtliche Eltern des Kindes anerkannt, und ein kalifornisches Berufungsgericht hatte es abgelehnt, diese Entscheidung während des grenzüberschreitenden Streits auszusetzen. Gerichtliche Unterlagen zeigen auch Uneinigkeit über den Namen des Kindes: Die vorgesehenen Eltern nennen ihn **Rumi**, während **Paxton** und West ihn **Gabriel** nennen. Die Leihmutterschaft wurde über die Agentur **Worldwide Surrogacy Specialists** organisiert, die zu Mediation und einer am Kindeswohl orientierten Lösung aufrief. Parallele Rechtsverfahren in **Texas** und **Kalifornien** laufen derzeit über das Sorgerecht und die Befugnis zu medizinischen Entscheidungen. Ein Gerichtstermin war für den **25. August 2026** angesetzt, doch der Zeitplan könnte sich nach der Geburt und den Eilentscheidungen ändern. Einige Details unterliegen noch gerichtlicher Geheimhaltung oder wurden nicht öffentlich bekannt gegeben; bestimmte Parteiaussagen werden bestritten. Weitere Aktualisierungen sind zu erwarten, sobald die Verfahren fortschreiten. \- **11. August 2026**: Richterin in Dallas erlässt Eilbeschluss zur lebensrettenden Behandlung und Verbot der Herausnahme aus Texas - **12. August 2026**: West bringt Kind in Dallas zur Welt; Verfahrenspflegerin bestellt; elterliche Entscheidungsbefugnis im medizinischen Bereich bei vorgesehenen Eltern, innerhalb gerichtlicher Vorgaben - Vorherige kalifornische Entscheidung erkannte **Gilkar** und **Ahmed** als rechtliche Eltern an; Antrag auf Aussetzung dieser Entscheidung abgelehnt - Diagnose: HLHS; typischer Beginn mit gestaffelten Operationen kurz nach der Geburt Welche gerichtliche Anordnung letztlich die medizinischen Entscheidungen und das Sorgerecht für das Kind bestimmen wird, bleibt im weiteren Verlauf des grenzüberschreitenden Verfahrens offen.

⚖️ Dallas judge orders lifesaving care as surrogate gives birth: Interstate fight over parental rights and treatment moves to Texas courts 👇 An Alaskan surrogate, **McKenna West**, delivered a baby boy in Dallas on **August 12, 2026**, a day after a Dallas County judge ordered that the newborn receive lifesaving medical care and barred removal from Texas. The pregnancy had been been complicated by hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), identified around the 20-week scan, and the case has become a high-profile test of parental authority and medical decision-making when surrogacy and fetal anomalies collide across state lines. Texas Attorney General **Ken Paxton** intervened ahead of the birth and said he asked **UT Southwestern Medical Center** and **Children's Medical Center of Dallas** to provide immediate care. The court’s emergency orders required medically necessary treatment upon delivery, directed providers to notify the court of key developments, and appointed a guardian ad litem. A related restraining order placed medical decision-making with the intended parents, **Nausheen Gilkar** and **Omar Ahmed**, within the limits of the court’s lifesaving-care mandate, and West’s attorney said she was not permitted contact with the child after delivery. It was not immediately clear what specific care the infant received in the hours after birth, or where he is now being treated. According to **Paxton’s office**, physicians determined the baby was a candidate for surgery, and the infant is receiving stabilizing care while preparing for treatment. Gilkar and Ahmed have denied claims that they sought to withhold care, and their attorney said they consulted pediatric heart specialists in **Dallas** and **Los Angeles** before the birth to arrange lifesaving treatment. A **California** trial court had previously recognized Gilkar and Ahmed as the child's legal parents, and a California appellate court declined to stay that ruling while the interstate dispute continues. Court filings also reflect a disagreement over the child's name, with the intended parents referring to him as **Rumi**, while **Paxton** and **West** have referred to him as **Gabriel**. The surrogacy match was arranged through **Worldwide Surrogacy Specialists**, which urged mediation and a child-focused resolution. Parallel legal proceedings in **Texas** and **California** are ongoing over custody and authority for medical decisions. A court appearance had been set for **August 25, 2026**, though the timeline could change following the birth and emergency orders. Some details remain under court order or have not been disclosed publicly, and certain assertions by the parties are disputed; readers should expect further updates as filings and hearings proceed. \- **August 11, 2026**: Dallas judge issues emergency order requiring lifesaving care and barring removal from Texas - **August 12, 2026**: West gives birth in Dallas; guardian ad litem appointed; intended parents designated for medical decisions within court limits - Prior California ruling recognized **Gilkar** and **Ahmed** as the child's legal parents; appeal to pause that ruling was denied - Condition: HLHS; staged surgeries typically begin soon after birth Which court’s orders will ultimately control medical decisions and custody for the child as the interstate case proceeds?