Changes Happening at Valley-Wide in The Lower Arkansas Valley
Changes Happening at Valley-Wide in The Lower Arkansas Valley La Junta, Colorado, July, 2024- A year has passed since Valley-Wide Health Systems and Southeast Health Group combined forces to better serve the Lower Arkansas Valley in whole-person h...
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Pueblo County Public Health Confirms Human Case of Plague
Pueblo County Public Health Confirms Human Case of Plague A human case of plague has been confirmed in a Pueblo County resident. We continue to investigate a potential source and encourage the public to take the precautions below: - Eliminate plac...
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Bent County Health Shuts Down Bent's Fort Inn, Designates it an "Illegal Drug Laboratory"
IMMEDIATE SHUTDOWN ORDER NOTICE OF CONTAMINATION Dear Bent's Fort Inn Resident: After conducting an on-site air quality sample in all of the public areas of the Bent's Fort Inn, including but not limited to the Lower Hallway, the Upper Hallway, an...
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Medicare Advantage Plans...the Pros and Cons for AVRMC’s Long Term Survival
Medicare Advantage Plans...the Pros and Cons for AVRMC’s Long Term Survival In 1997, the US Congress passed the legislation that created a new hospital designation called Critical Access Hospital (CAH). This legislation was designed to save ...
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West Nile Virus Cases Reported in Prowers County - Aug 23, 2023
West Nile Virus Cases in Prowers County In response to a recent identification of human West Nile Virus cases within our community, Prowers County Public Health and Environment is actively monitoring the situation and issuing safety guidelines to ...
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Rural Frontier Hospital Cooperation Act to Strengthen Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center
Governor Jared Polis Signs Legislation Supporting Frontier and Rural Hospitals [June 3, 2023] – – In a significant occasion for Colorado’s frontier and rural hospitals, Governor Jared Polis visited Lincoln Health Byers Clinic, to...
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Low Vision Display by Area Agency on Aging June 2, 2023
Low Vision Display by Area Agency on Aging June 2, 2023 The Area Agency on Aging is hosting a LOW VISION display on Fri., June 2, 9-11 a.m. and 1-2 p.m. at the Otero County Courthouse (13 W 3rd Street), Room 110. We'll have large desktop magnifier...
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Winning National Infection Week Painting Displayed at AVRMC
Winning National Infection Week Painting Displayed at AVRMC In 1983 Patty Johnson RNBSN painted a picture for Pat Finkner RNBSN for infection control week, the picture won the national contest. Recently, the painting and certificate has been hung ...
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State Prepared for Transition as Federal Public Health Emergency Expires on May 11, 2023
State Prepared for Transition as Federal Public Health Emergency Expires on May 11, 2023 STATEWIDE (May 10, 2023) — As announced in late January, the federal public health emergency declarations for COVID-19 will end on May 11. The State of ...
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AVRMC Celebrates National Hospital Appreciation Week!
AVRMC Celebrates National Hospital Appreciation Week! MAY 7-MAY 13: THANK YOU for your Service! Monday: Take a Break and RELAX! Chair massages In MEC 1/2 - SIGN UP IN HR Tuesday: Our TREAT! ЕПЈОУ a Pancakе Breakfast In Thе cafeteria, 6:30am...
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