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18 Sep Telluride Med Center: Too Close For Comfort
Staff at the Telluride Regional Medical Center work closely with each other; the are also very close to their patients. But according to Medical Center staff and their CEO, that’s not exactly ideal. Since 2007, patient visits have grown 166 percent, according to the Med Center’s Financial Director, Julie...
09 Aug Telluride Med Center: Note to Expecting Parents, Meet 8/15
Expecting parents are invited to the Telluride Med Center to meet the Primary Care team and discuss prenatal health and caring for newborns, 8/15, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Expecting mothers and their partners are invited to join the Primary Care team at the Telluride Regional Medical Center on...
10 Jul Telluride Med Center: Scheidegger Honored For Impact On Underserved Patients
The Telluride Regional Medical Center announced this week their own Paula Scheidegger has been awarded the Kaiser Permanente Educational Loan Repayment for Safety Net Clinical Support Staff. The purpose of – get ready for a mouthful – the Kaiser Permanente Educational Loan Repayment for Safety Net Clinical Support Staff...
27 Jun Telluride Med Center: Above & Beyond at Trauma Center
Having found zero deficiencies, the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment has re-designated the Telluride Regional Medical Center as a Level V Trauma Center. According to a letter sent to John Gardner, the medical center’s CEO, after an on-site review last month, the department’s...
29 May Telluride Med Center: “Our ‘About Us’ is really about You,” Fansler’s Story
Go here on Telluride Medical Center’s website to hear “Grateful Patient” Davis Fansler tell his story. Davis is also a board member. OUR ABOUT ‘US’ IS REALLY ABOUT YOU: If you want to know about the Telluride Regional Medical Center; look no further than you,...
25 Mar Telluride Med Center: All About Colon Health
Bum-bum, backside or tushy, Dr. Gaylord? Whatever you call it, colon health is anything, ahem, butt a joke… Colon cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States and the second leading cause of cancer death. But it doesn’t have to be this...
20 Feb Telluride Med Center: Oh, These Are Changing Times…
Oh these are changing times…maybe, sort-of, kind of. I wrote this awhile ago from the airport, anxious to return home after the week spent at the the National Rural Health Association Policy Institute in Washington D.C. There, I joined healthcare leaders from rural communities to...
03 Feb Telluride Med Center: Why Is Everyone Wearing Red Today?
Staff at the Telluride Regional Medical Center are wearing red today, as part of the American Heart Association’s National Wear Red Day, to build awareness for heart disease in women. “Too many people consider heart disease a ‘man’s disease’ but this is simply not the...