Wray Community District Hospital, a critical access hospital in Wray, Colorado, provides medical services to patients of Northeast Colorado, Western Kansas, and Western Nebraska. The hospital participates in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Primary Care First, which allows Wray to support patients with extensive care management programs.
Congratulations to WHA member Victoria Grasmick, Community Health Program Manager at Intermountain Health St. Mary’s Regional Hospital, and Kevin Fitzgerald, MD, PBM Medical Director of the Community Care Alliance, for being awarded and named a Public Health Hero by Mesa County Public Health!
Southwest Health System will launch a new electronic health record system and unified patient portal April 13, with all Southwest Medical Group clinics transitioning at the same time.
“In order to maintain operations and continuity of care, and do so successfully, we must take care of our people with the same level of safety, quality and accountability that we give our patients,” Ms. Fidler told Becker’s. “Our teams face increasing pressures every day — from workplace violence and job burnout to rising costs of housing and access to childcare. As an employer, we’re constantly looking at not only the physical environment in which our staff work but also the psychological safety of the workplace.”
Andrew Hersh, M.D., pulmonologist at Montrose Regional Health, has completed his 100th procedure using the Galaxy System, a robotic bronchoscopy platform developed by Noah Medical to improve the accuracy and efficiency of lung cancer detection.
Congratulations to WHA member Katie Klossner, Director of Marketing & Public Relations at Montrose Regional Health, for being named on Becker’s list of 96 hospital and health system Chief Marketing Officers to know.
U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper arrived on the Western Slope on Monday, April 6, for a two-day visit to discuss federal tariffs and the impact of health care funding cuts. During his first day in the region, the senator held appearances and roundtable discussions in both Montrose and Delta.
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center is delighted to announce that Marissa “Nika” Starr, FNP, WCC, NE-BC has accepted the leadership role of Vice President of Patient Care Services. Ms. Starr assumes this role on Monday, April 6, 2026.
Yesterday, Health Solutions West was honored to host our one-year anniversary luncheon with community partners from across the Western Slope. It was a meaningful time to reflect on our first year, share updates on our work, and look ahead to what’s possible when we collaborate with the communities we serve.
Stories like Seavey’s drew a small crowd to the front of Intermountain Health St. Mary’s Regional Hospital on Thursday afternoon, to celebrate the start of “National Donate Life Month.”
At the gathering, Intermountain and Donor Alliance leadership joined Seavey to highlight the significance of organ, eye and tissue transplants, as well as the role both organizations play in facilitating them.