Mercy Regional Medical Center

Famed CO climber recounts rescue from peak near Silverton

Gerry Roach, 79, has written guidebooks on climbing the state’s highest peaks

DATE: Aug 15, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Coalition to address local healthcare concerns

Over the next year, La Plata Healthcare Improvement Coalition aims to open conversations and develop solutions

DATE: Aug 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hickenlooper says extreme agendas are hurting attempts to pass logical legislation

Durango residents ask about health care and immigration issues during town hall

DATE: Jun 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Memorial Hospital doctors say women should know tubal ligations are offered in Cortez

Mercy Hospital’s shift from sterilization services prompts health professionals to perform outreach

DATE: May 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado hospitals that refuse services, like tying tubes, will have to say so publicly

Legislation will require providers to notify patients about certain types of care they do not provide

DATE: May 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Skier recounts exacting rescue after Silverton avalanche

A fast response and well-trained group were critical saving the skier

DATE: May 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Silverton locals caught in avalanche, one seriously injured

Four skiers were on King Solomon; one person required a Flight For Life evacuation

DATE: May 1, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mercy Hospital ends female sterilization services

Policy shift is ‘unethical’ and a ‘disservice’ to patients, gynecologist says

DATE: Apr 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mercy billing: Seeing double

Patients report receiving bills that insurance already paid

DATE: Apr 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Democratic U.S. reps condemn Mercy Hospital’s plan to end female sterilization

Congressional Pro-choice Caucus members say denying birth control undermines Coloradans’ rights

DATE: Feb 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Centura Health, parent company of Mercy Hospital, announces its breakup

CommonSpirit Health and AdventHealth say they will manage their hospitals separately

DATE: Feb 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Patients file lawsuit against Mercy Hospital over infections

Plaintiffs say they suffered postoperative complications as a result of inadequate sterilization procedures

DATE: Feb 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

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