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18 Jan Telluride Med Center: Highs & Lows of 2016
Telluride Medical Center’s CEO, John Garner, recounts the highs and lows of 2016. With apologies to Charles Dickens and the famous quote from his “A Tale of Two Cities,” last year was the best of times; it was the ok of times. One of the joys of my...
02 Jan Telluride Med Center: New Skin Cancer Screening Tool
Early skin cancer detection saves lives. Last month the Telluride Regional Medical Center added a new tool to its arsenal to aid in early diagnosis during regular primary care visits. With funding from the Telluride Medical Center Foundation, a dermascope has been added to the medical center’s quiver and...
25 Nov Telluride Med Center: You Will Not Be Turned Away
Patients arriving at the Telluride Regional Medical Center’s Emergency Room need not worry they’ll be turned away at the region’s only emergency department based on health insurance coverage, according to medical center CEO, John Gardner. “If you do not have insurance, you will be treated...
20 Nov Telluride Med Center: Local Women Go High
A group of local women purchase new medical equipment and fund behavioral health program in program founded by Kate Wadley, executive director, Telluride Medical Center Foundation. Kate Wadley remembers when a local women’s philanthropy movement was just an idea that kept her up at night. Today,...
27 Oct Telluride Med Center: Visits & Services Continue to Grow
This week, the Telluride Regional Medical Center announced the emergency and primary care departments accommodated 21,036 patient visits last year, a 13% increase over the previous year and consistent with growth trends over the past six years. According to Telluride Regional Medical Center CEO John Gardner, two significant...
24 Sep Telluride Med Center: New Doc Fills Need for Women’s Health/Osteopathic Services
This week the Telluride Regional Medical Center announced the addition of a new family care provider to its medical staff. Christine Mahoney, D.O., is now seeing patients at the busy primary care practice. As a doctor of osteopathy, and graduate of the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Mahoney is...
29 Aug Telluride Med Center: You Deserve A New Facility
There is but one provider of primary and emergency care for the region, and we’re seeing more patients than ever before. We need a new medical center, not only for the future, but for today. “Staying at our current facility is not an option. And this...
26 Aug Telluride Med Center: Integrative Approach to Mental and Physical Health
There’s an old joke: A scientist has worked hard; researching, studying, thinking, and contemplating all his life so as to climb the mountain of knowledge. Eventually old and wise he arrives at the top. To his surprise he sees Buddha sitting on the top of the...