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Grand River Health Becomes First Colorado Hospital to Achieve Pediatric Advanced Certification for Colorado Pediatric Preparedness for the Emergency Room

Grand River Health is proud to announce that it has become the first hospital in Colorado to achieve the prestigious Pediatric Advanced Certification for Colorado Pediatric Preparedness for the Emergency Room (COPPER). This significant achievement reflects the hospital’s commitment to providing exceptional care for pediatric patients in emergency situations.

Gunnison Valley Health Launches Direct Access Testing Program

Gunnison Valley Health recently announced the launch of a Direct Access Testing program designed to provide the community with low-cost lab testing year-round. The program is designed to offer similar cash pay pricing as the annual blood draw events hosted by the health system but will include a larger number of testing options.

Governor Jared Polis Signs Legislation Supporting Frontier and Rural Hospitals

In a significant occasion for Colorado’s frontier and rural hospitals, Governor Jared Polis visited Lincoln Health Byers Clinic, to sign Colorado Senate Bill 23-298, the Rural and Frontier Hospital Cooperation Act, into law. This landmark legislation, sponsored by Senator Bob Gardner, Senator Dylan Roberts, Representative Rod Bockenfeld, and Representative Karen McCormick, marks a significant step forward in reducing costs, improving quality, and increasing access to healthcare for frontier and rural communities across the state.