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COVID-19 at MRH – Status Update

2021-02-09T13:54:42-07:00COVID-19, Health Topics|

UPDATE: Tuesday, February 9, 2021 Good afternoon, Craig and Moffat County is experiencing a rapid decline in the number of positive COVID-19 cases, active cases and hospital admissions, which is great news. Yesterday we did admit a COVID-19 positive patient to our COVID-19 unit, but it is the first COVID-19 admission since January 23rd. The [...]

Visitor Policy Update – November 6, 2020

2020-11-09T09:48:27-07:00COVID-19|

Visitor Policy Update – Friday, November 6, 2020 Ensuring the safety of our staff and our patients is our number one priority. Memorial Regional Health recognizes the importance of having loved ones participate in each other’s care, but in light of the severity of the COVID-19 virus, as a temporary emergency measure, MRH will further [...]

Visitor Policy Update – September 23, 2020

2020-09-23T13:32:18-06:00COVID-19|

COVID-19 Visitor Restriction Policy – Updated September 23, 2020 Ensuring the safety of our staff and our patients is our number one priority. Memorial Regional Health recognizes the importance of having loved ones participate in each other’s care, but in light of the severity of the COVID-19 virus, as a temporary emergency measure effective, MRH [...]

Safer-at-Home in Colorado

2020-04-21T13:51:51-06:00Health Topics|

April 21, 2020 As Coloradans, we have done our best to stay safe and healthy from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) that has moved through our nation. As a state, we have managed to "flatten the curve," and Governor Polis is taking steps to gradually re-open our businesses, starting on April 27. Safer-at-Home guidelines: What is [...]

We Need Your Help

2020-04-02T14:38:52-06:00Health Topics|

WE NEED YOUR HELP. This week, approximately 41% of the rural Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) across the United States, including our hospital, received an unwelcome surprise in the final version of the Federal CARES stimulus funding bill. Many rural hospitals are experiencing lower-than-normal volumes of patients. Lower volumes require fewer staff to care for these [...]

MRH Statement on COVID-19 in Colorado

2020-03-06T12:56:00-07:00News|

CRAIG, CO – March 6, 2020 Yesterday, a Colorado hospital confirmed its first case of coronavirus (COVID-19). While this is certainly concerning, we believe that standard precautions can help prevent the spread of this virus. The Centers for Disease Control are encouraging everyone to :  Avoid close contact with people who are sick. Avoid touching [...]

MRH Board Meeting Update

2020-02-20T19:41:07-07:00News|

February 20, 2020, CRAIG, CO EMS Service Operations Analysis Memorial Regional Health has taken an intense look at the financials of the EMS department, based on the following figures from 2019: EMS Accounts Payable 2019:  $1,116,322.00 EMS Accounts Receivable 2019:  $361,698.87 Total 2019 Cash Loss for EMS:  $754,623.13 In addition to analyzing financials, the MRH [...]

CarePoint Health to Partner with Memorial Regional Health to Provide Premier Emergency Medicine Care in Moffat County

2020-01-24T14:57:17-07:00News|

January 23, 2020, CRAIG, CO: CarePoint Health and Memorial Regional Health (MRH), announced today they have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at expanding the high quality emergency care services available to the residents of Moffat County and surrounding areas. CarePoint Health brings an unparalleled level of board-certified medical professionals to the region with the [...]

Chronic sleep problems?

2023-11-16T11:02:30-07:00Primary Care/General Health|

You might benefit from a sleep study at Memorial Regional Health Does your partner complain that you snore loudly? Do you awake abruptly during the night gasping for air? Do you wake up feeling tired? If so, you might suffer from sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that causes stops and starts in breathing, [...]