The Telluride Medical Center announced patient visits to the primary care department grew 36 percent over the past five years, with big increases in the number of patients traveling from Norwood, Ridgway, Montrose, and Delta for expanded services. Since 2013, patient visits from Ridgway residents has...
For more information from the Telluride Medical Center on how to attend or host a Stop the Bleed Training, email Tuohy at mtuohy@tellmed.org. The Telluride Medical Center, in partnership with The Western Slope Trauma Collaborative and a grant from Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment,...
The Telluride Hospital District announced this week a Memo of Understanding (MoU) was signed with Genesee Properties regarding the potential donation of a 2.6 acre parcel of land at Society Turn for development of a new medical facility. According to the Telluride Hospital District, the governing...
The Telluride Medical Center has announced its participation in the Contraceptive Access Change Project, an innovative initiative to bring expanded access to contraceptive health care to more Coloradans. [caption id="attachment_61460" align="aligncenter" width="374"] Dr. Christine Mahoney, who is spearheading new initiative.[/caption] The Telluride Medical Center has announced its...
The Telluride Medical Center announced it will host two free "Stop the Bleed" training classes, open to the public, on March 4 at 12 p.m. and 5:15 p.m. in the Wilkinson Public Library's Telluride Room. Each class is limited to 14 people, first-come, first-served. For...
A request to raise taxes an approximate $9 per every $100,000 of actual residential valuation to benefit the Telluride Regional Medical Center to be presented to voters this November. A PAC has been formed to handle the responsibility of raising awareness and support for the measure. Please scroll...
A request to raise taxes an approximate $9 per every $100,000 of actual residential valuation to benefit the Telluride Regional Medical Center to be presented to voters this November. A PAC has been formed to handle the responsibility of raising awareness and support for the measure. If...
Last month the primary care team at the Telluride Regional Medical Center underwent training to offer better preventive dental and oral health services to children, with a focus on infants and toddlers. The training was provided by the Cavity Free at Three project managed by the...
On May 21 Colorado became the latest state to sign into law guidelines for the prescribing and dispensing of opioids. Telluride Med Center will be complying with those rules. [caption id="attachment_73821" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Dr. Sharon Grundy, director primary care, Telluride Medical Center[/caption] The new law, which is...
The Telluride Regional Medical Center has issued recommendations regarding the active wildfire 40 air miles west of Telluride that is presently producing smoke throughout the region. Wildfire smoke is a mixture of gasses and fine particles from burning trees and the plant materials. Smoke can hurt...
