The Vail Health Volunteer Corps recently presented Vail Health Foundation with a generous $48,000 donation to benefit Shaw Cancer Center’s Care & Comfort Program and fund new equipment for the Emergency Department and Colorado Mountain Medical.
In addition to the new services, the medical equipment and the compensation for employees, Dreesen said that his district’s financial improvement, bottom line, means that the hospital can stay open.
The SLV Health Foundation has funded a new bladder scanner for the OB department in San Luis Valley Health’s Labor and Delivery Women’s Center, further enhancing patient care and efficiency. This essential piece of equipment, valued at approximately $10,000, was provided in December 2024 and is already improving services for women’s health.
Earlier this week, US Congressman Jeff Hurd, made a visit to FHW and had a sit-down meeting with Dr. Korrey Klein, FHW CEO & President. They talked about what it means to be designated a Critical Access Hospital, Medicare reimbursement rates, what it means to provide rural healthcare in Western Colorado, and so much more.
Delta Health is excited to announce they have recently upgraded their phone systems for the primary care clinics, including West Elk Hotchkiss, Adult Primary Care and Delta Health Family Medicine. This change reflects their ongoing commitment to providing better service and enhanced communication for patients.
United by a shared vision, the three organizations have each committed $25,000, creating a $75,000 fund for 2025. This fund will support prostate, colon, lung and uterine cancer screenings, offering up to $2,000 per applicant to ease financial barriers for underinsured and uninsured community members.
The group came together to perform various operations for the people of Honduras, including total knee replacements, repairing previous trauma fractures, and laparoscopic cholecystectomies (also known as a minimally invasive gallbladder removal). This trip was made possible by a collaboration with One World Surgery, an organization dedicated to providing world-class medical care to underserved communities.
Gunnison Valley Health is proud to announce the launch of its new dermatology services, bringing advanced skin care expertise to the community starting March 3, 2025.
Grand River Health recently conducted a ribbon cutting ceremony on January 14th for their second location for Grand River Physical Therapy opening.
Construction on the newly renovated Red Hawk Wellness Center (RHWC) began in June 2024, and the center celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, January 9th.