How Vail Health is Building for the Future
Vail Health makes progress on construction of Fox Hollow employee housing and Precourt Healing Center, both in Edwards
Ron & Joyce Allred Endorse the Telluride Medical Center Foundation
After meeting with the Telluride Medical Center Foundation (TMCF) and Telluride Regional Medical Center (TMC), Ron and Joyce Allred presented the foundation with a check for $50,000 to support and sustain the medical center. They also endorsed the mill levy initiative coming to voters in November, and the effort to build a new medical facility at Society Turn.
HopeWest Delta Receives $2,500 Grant from Local Walmart Community Grants Team for HopeWest Kids Grief Support
HopeWest Delta is honored to be the recipient of a $2,500 grant from the Walmart Local Community Grants Team and Delta Walmart. This generous grant will further strengthen the HopeWest Kids program, providing crucial support to grieving children and teens in the Delta community.
Gunnison Valley Health Receives Baby-Friendly Designation
Gunnison Valley Health recently achieved Baby-Friendly designation following a rigorous review process conducted by Baby-Friendly USA, the organization responsible for bestowing this certification in the United States. This distinguished honor demonstrates that Gunnison Valley Health is adhering to the highest standards of care for breastfeeding mothers and their babies.
Grant Helps Telluride Medical Center Expand Access to Reproductive Care
A grant from the San Miguel County Department of Public Health has allowed Telluride Regional Medical Center to expand access to a wide range of reproductive health services this year. The services, including contraception, treatment and testing are available to adults and teens, and individuals who are uninsured or unable to pay for these services may qualify for free or discounted care.
SummitStone Playing Cornerstone Role in Larimer County’s New Acute Care facility
SummitStone representatives gathered with community partners and stakeholders to celebrate the long-anticipated ribbon cutting for Larimer County’s Acute Care facility at the new Longview Campus.
Nearly $130 Million Awarded to Expand Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics Across US
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), announced that it has awarded $127.7 million to expand Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) across the country.
Jacey Hagen Honored as Recipient of Vail Health Elevate Award
Jacey Hagen, a labor and delivery nurse in the Family Birth Center at Vail Health, has been named the sixth recipient of the Vail Health Elevate Award. Vail Health created the Elevate Award in June 2022 to give patients and their families an opportunity to nominate and thank employees who have touched their lives in some way.
Stephanie L. Miner Walk/Run a Big Success
The Stephanie L. Miner walk/run event was held on Saturday and, according to Donna Wehe, Director of Communication for San Luis Valley Heath, “It was the biggest ever!”
Community Makes List of Recommended Hospitals
Community Hospital in Grand Junction has been included on a list of hospitals patients are most likely to recommend.
Becker’s Healthcare compiled the list using Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.