CMS shares 10 HCAHPS star ratings based on publicly reported HCAHPS measures. The nurse communication star rating combines data from three HCAHPS survey questions and summarizes how well patients feel that their nurses explained things clearly, listened carefully to the patient, and treated the patient with courtesy and respect.
Delta Health announces changes to its Behavioral Health Department and creation of a temporary Behavioral Health Resource Line in response to the urgent needs of the community. With the recent closure of Integrated Insight Therapy, Delta Health recognizes the critical importance of expanding its behavioral health services to meet the needs of Delta County residents.
The Eagles Aerie 595 generously donated $37,972.43 to Community Hospital Foundation! We are humbled by the Fraternal Order of Eagles 595’s continued support of Community Hospital. Community Hospital also donated $10,000 to the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aries 595 to help benefit their mission in supporting our community.
Western Healthcare Alliance’s (WHA) independent hospital members recently partnered with the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado Boulder in late 2023 to complete an Economic Impact Study. Community Hospital was among six independent hospitals throughout western Colorado who participated in the study.
Montrose Regional Health’s economic contribution totaled over $720 million to the state between 2019-2022, according to a new report.
The study, performed by the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado Boulder, reviewed the labor and capital portfolio of multiple hospitals in Colorado and how it translates to local expenditures on other local goods and services.
Joe Theine, the Chief Executive Office of Southwest Health System was recently presented the “Ed Morlan Economic Development Leader of the Year Award” by the Region 9 Economic Development District (Region 9) Board of Directors.
Telluride Regional Medical Center is proud to announce the appointment of Jeff Roberts as its new Executive Director, effective January 1, 2024. He brings to the position 25 years of experience and a proven track record in healthcare leadership.
Vail Health has been named a 2023 Human Experience (HX) Guardian of Excellence Award® winner by Press Ganey, the global leader in healthcare experience solutions and services. This award is part of Press Ganey’s annual ranking of the top hospitals and health systems in the country, according to performance in patient experience. This marks the fourth consecutive year Vail Health has received this award, as the Emergency Department was also recognized by Press Ganey in 2020, 2021 and 2022.
Grand Junction, CO, February 5, 2024 – Western Healthcare Alliance’s (WHA) independent hospital members partnered with the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado Boulder in late 2023 to complete an Economic Impact Study.
San Luis Valley Health (SLVH) is participating in the Colorado Alternatives To Opioids (ALTO) Project as part of the Hospital Transformation Program to reduce the administration of opioids in our hospitals’ emergency departments (ED).
SLV Health’s goal is to improve pain management for its patients and return them to a maximum quality of life while also recognizing and controlling the inherent risks of prescribing highly addictive medications like opioids. SLV Health’s clinicians are dedicated to understanding and responding appropriately to patients’ physical and emotional symptoms of pain and helping the community combat the ongoing opioid epidemic. This project includes both the Regional Medical Center in Alamosa and Conejos County Hospital in La Jara.