Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center Receives $1,000 Donation from High Country Bank
High Country Bank donates money to several Chaffee County-based groups recently.
Wray Community District Hospital Represented for Senate Bill 24-168
Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist and Registered Nurse, Karla Saffer, went to the Colorado State Capital to testify at the request of Dr. Sean and Tamara Oser with CU Primary Diabetes Lab on behalf of Senate Bill 24-168 to the HHS Committee to represent Wray Community District Hospital (WCDH).
Mercy Hospital NICU Awarded Press Ganey’s 2023 Human Experience Guardian of Excellence Award
We are proud to announce that our Mercy Hospital NICU has been recognized by Press Ganey as a 2023 Human Experience Guardian of Excellence Award winner for patient experience.
Pioneers Medical Center Receives 2024 Outstanding Patient Experience Award from Healthgrades
Pioneers Medical Center announced that it has been recognized as a 2024 Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ recipient by Healthgrades, the leading resource consumers use to find a hospital or doctor. This achievement, along with Pioneers Medical Center’s accomplishments as a 2024 Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ recipient, reflects Pioneers Medical Center’s commitment to providing an exceptional care experience for patients and their loved ones.
Two WHA Members Named on Becker’s List of 196+ Women Hospital Presidents & CEOs to Know
WHA members, Soniya Fidler, President of UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center, and Kim Lucero, CEO at Mt. San Rafael Hospital were named on Becker’s list of 196+ women hospital presidents and CEOs to know.
Montrose Regional Health Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Perrotti will play a critical leadership role at Montrose Regional Health, overseeing financial planning and financial operations while simultaneously maintaining the organization’s goals, values, and overall vision. “I am excited to be working on the Western Slope,” said Perrotti. “Montrose has a great healthcare system. Montrose Regional Health is a highly responsible member of the community with fantastic leadership and an intensely patient-centered focus.”
Grand River Health’s Meals on Wheels Program Receives $844 Donation from Students at Elementary School
Students at Cactus Valley Elementary School (CVE) stepped forward to make a significant contribution to the Grand River Health Meals on Wheels program this Valentine’s Day.
San Luis Valley Health Supports HB 168 at the State Capitol
San Luis Valley Health is a main provider of community healthcare services to the residents of the San Luis Valley. The Valley is the size of Delaware and made up of rural and frontier counties. It is home to some of the most impoverished people in Colorado, many of them relying on Medicaid. Our communities have limited economic and medical resources and have some of the poorest health outcomes across the state. SLV Health continuously strives to provide integrated, patient-centered services to the people who live there.
Homeward Alliance to Host Ribbon Cutting for New Medical Clinic at Murphy Center — Clinic to be Operated by SummitStone Health Partners
Homeward Alliance (HWA) is proud to announce and celebrate the grand opening of the new medical clinic at the Murphy Center for Hope (Murphy Center). SummitStone Health Partners (SummitStone) is the clinic operator—providing both physical and behavioral healthcare for people experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity.
HopeWest’s PACE Program is Helping Older Coloradans Maintain Independence
The center houses the HopeWest PACE program, which delivers wide-ranging services for older adults. HopeWest PACE is a local fulfillment of a national Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services program known as PACE, which stands for Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly.
HopeWest PACE is one of 150 programs nationwide that carry out the PACE mandate to keep qualifying older adults like Powell living in their homes by providing them with a holistic bundle of health care and social and emotional support. It includes primary and specialty medical care, prescription medications, physical and occupational therapy, recreation, dietary counseling, and mental health counseling.