Rio Grande Hospital rolled out the red carpet on Saturday and welcomed more than 200 people to its new Wellness Center in Del Norte.
– San Luis Valley Health has another DAISY winner – Ellie Garcia.
San Luis Valley Health (SLVH), the region’s largest hospital, and Children’s Hospital Colorado (Children’s Colorado), one of the nation’s top children’s hospitals, announced Wednesday they have entered into a Care Alliance, which is a collaboration across the organizations to provide children and their families with the highest level of coordinated medical care as close to home when possible.
On March 28, Conejos County Hospital was visited by Centauri High School Student Council in a hope to spread joy within their community by donating a hospital hope basket for elderly patients.
Thomas Wisniewski, Director of Pharmacy, San Luis Valley Health, has completed the Apexus Advanced 340B Operations Certificate Program and is now recognized as a certified expert in the 340B Drug Pricing Program.
Rio Grande Hospital recently announced that it had selected a local artist to add a touch of artistic flair to the new wellness center for its grand opening this summer.
Kathleen (Kat) Cummins, BSN, RN, is the SLVH DAISY Recipient. She works on the med/surg floor at the Regional Medical Center in Alamosa along with a great team of caregivers.
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper have secured $2 million in funding to further SLV Health’s ongoing efforts to provide workforce housing for some of their contract employees.
Rio Grande Hospital announced recently that the new Wellness Center currently being built near the hospital will be finished by early summer and thanked everyone who has donated to the project.
It is an exciting year for Rio Grande County as it prepares to celebrate its 150th anniversary. One of the first things the county plans to do is to celebrate National Public Health Week at the beginning of April.
A 2023 study confirms the economic contributions San Luis Valley Health makes to the region.
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).
The Larry Holder Exercise and Cancer Survivorship program is accepting participants through Friday, Feb. 9. for the spring session.
The SLV Health OB Team is excited about the addition of cordless fetal monitors in the Women’s Health Center.
The Adams State University Larry Holder Exercise and Cancer Survivorship program offers cancer survivors in the San Luis Valley the opportunity to participate in an individualized exercise program conducted in a group setting which meets three times per week for 10 weeks.
The Rio Grande Hospital Wellness Center campus is an innovative project, sitting on five acres south of the hospital and clinic, and includes the 7,500-square-foot communal center.
Specialized training such as pediatric care can make a difference for critically ill children and babies in rural hospitals like the SLV Health Regional Medical Center in Alamosa and Conejos County Hospital in La Jara.
Rio Grande Hospital is creating a place with unique new services and education for our communities.
San Luis Valley Health team members accepted the generous contribution from the Colorado Potato Administrative Council of $5,600.
Several businesses throughout the San Luis Valley were notified through the Valley Courier that they had won this year’s Best of San Luis Valley awards and Rio Grande Hospital was the recipients of two awards.