Mt. San Rafael Hospital has been recognized as a Best-in-Class Employer in Gallagher’s 2024 U.S. Benefits Strategy & Benchmarking Survey. This recognition underscores Mt. San Rafael Hospital’s excellence in implementing effective strategies for managing people, benefits and HR programs.
Animas Surgical Hospital opened in 2004 as one of the few physician-owned hospitals in the nation. In 20 years, it has performed 100,000 surgical procedures, and staff have cared for nearly 500,000 patients in their hospital, surgery center, endoscopy center, urgent care, and internal medicine clinic.
Dr. J. Alex Sielatycki, a fellowship-trained spine surgeon at Pioneers Medical Center (PMC) in Meeker, started performing surgeries using the FDA-approved TOPS™ System. As a result, PMC is now the only facility on the Western Slope to offer this procedure.
Delta Health has welcomed Nicholas Colleran as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), a leadership move designed to enhance the organization’s strategic initiatives and operational performance.
Dr. Paula Cook, Medical Director at the Moab Regional Recovery Center, was featured in a PBS NewsHour segment on methadone treatment’s role in combating the opioid crisis.
Deneen Silva, MSN will replace current HopeWest CEO Cassie Mitchell in February of 2025. Mitchell will remain with HopeWest until March to assist with the transition.
Montrose Regional Health and the San Juan Healthcare Foundation have developed a new partnership and have become the Montrose Regional Health Foundation that will begin in 2025. The creation of this new, combined foundation will continue to support the healthcare needs of the Montrose community and surrounding region.
The hospital earned the highest possible designation of “High Performing,” and is one of 11 hospitals in Colorado recognized with this designation.
Salida Hospital District Board of Directors held a special meeting Dec. 13 to approve three resolutions in regards to the budget, setting a mill levy and appropriating sums.
The Star Rating System ranks rural and critical access health care facilities from 0 to 5 stars. These ratings offer hospitals and clinics a valuable tool to showcase their excellence in patient care.