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Southwest Health System welcomes new doctor

Dr. Jameson Laub is family medical doctor at the hospital

DATE: Sep 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hospital reverses decision to close birthing center, but questions remain

New CEO will start work July 24; hospital board again faces criticism

DATE: Jun 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Southwest Memorial Hospital announces layoffs to help keep birthing center open

Layoffs follow backlash that surrounded plan to close birthing center

DATE: Jun 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Southwest Memorial doctors raise concerns about closure of Cortez birthing center

Hospital cites cost of center and falling demand

DATE: Jun 12, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

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

Southwest Memorial Hospital upgrades on hold

High interest rates delay $23 million in projects, including new emergency department and expanded surgery suites

DATE: Jan 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Injured motorcyclist rescued in La Plata Mountains near Mancos

Man suffered broken leg in July 4 crash on Aspen Loop Trail

DATE: Jul 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Health reports lower hospital volume as omicron cases wane

Hospital officials remain cautious despite lull

DATE: Feb 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

COVID surge in Montezuma County puts pressure on Cortez hospital

Increase in number and severity of cases puts Southwest Memorial Hospital near capacity

DATE: Oct 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: Cyclist who died of heart attack south of Cortez is identified

Cyclist found unresponsive on Road G; cause of death listed as heart attack

DATE: Oct 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man rescued after being pinned under crashed ATV

Multiple agencies responded; Southwest Memorial helicopter spots crash from air

DATE: Aug 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

As coronavirus recedes, nurses in Southwest Colorado take stock

Hospital workers remind residents the virus is still here

DATE: Jun 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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