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04 Jun Telluride Med Center: New Laws, Prescribing & Dispensing Opioids
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. The new law, which is effective immediately, puts a limit on initial opioid prescriptions and requires...
28 May Telluride Med Center: Wildfire Smoke, What to Do
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...
25 May Telluride Med Center: New Wellness Annex
Earlier this month, the Telluride Regional Medical Center installed a 225-square-foot shipping container was placed just outside the primary care entrance to the Telluride Regional Medical Center, which they are calling it a “Wellness Annex.” Reasonably, you might have some questions about this. What’s a Wellness Annex...
17 Apr Telluride Med Center: Wellness Exam, What Happens?
Dr. Sharon Grundy and the Primary Care Team at the Telluride Regional Medical Center like to see locals in April, May, October and November for what they call “Preventive Health Season.” Learn more about preventative care and the Med Center’s discounted services here. And be...
25 Mar Telluride Med Center: National Stop the Bleed Day, 3/31
You’ve just witnessed an accident, there’s blood, your heart is pounding. What do you do? For more information about upcoming Stop the Bleed classes or to arrange a class for your business, organization or group, visit tellmed.org. Trauma nurses at the Telluride Regional Medical Center will...
30 Jan Telluride Med Center: Vaccines for Adults
Most of us are aware of the many immunizations required and obtained during childhood, but after the high school years, our awareness of same seems to fall off the radar. While not many, there are several immunizations that are particularly beneficial in adulthood. Here are...
15 Jan Telluride Med Center: An Easier Way In
The Telluride Regional Medical Center provides the highest quality, comprehensive Primary Care and exceptional Emergency/Trauma Services. Since 1978 – that’s 40 years folks – the institution has evolved, however possible, right along with complex healthcare technologies and population growth – while remaining within the very...
13 Jan Telluride Med Center: 40 Years Is A Long Time
The following fact-filled blog by John Gardner, CEO, Telluride Regional Medical Center, contains an appeal for well-earned support by the greater Telluride community. For nearly 40 years the Telluride Medical Center has occupied its current facility. Forty years! And while, since 1978, we have evolved, as...