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Guard yourself against the silent killer – high blood pressure

Reprinted from The Daily Sentinel, Page A08 Tuesday, 9 May 2023  By Suzanne Metcalf, RN At MarillacHealth, we are privileged to partner with patients as they set goals for improved health. When you care for 10,000 patients or more each year, the improved health of your patient population calls for recognition and celebration. We’ll save that [...]

By | 2023-05-10T07:19:35-06:00 May 10th, 2023|News & Events|Comments Off on Guard yourself against the silent killer – high blood pressure

MarillacHealth disappointed school-based health center lacked Board of Education support

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  Wednesday, March 8, 2023 Grand Junction— Officials of MarillacHealth learned last night that the District 51 Board of Education failed to support a School Based Health Center being included within the new Grand Junction High School. The School Board rejected the School Based Health Center with a vote of 3-2. Planning for [...]

By | 2023-05-09T15:52:53-06:00 March 8th, 2023|News & Events|Comments Off on MarillacHealth disappointed school-based health center lacked Board of Education support

2020 Election Resource Information

The 2020 election is coming up on November 3. MarillacHealth is committed to ensuring our community’s needs are heard. Ensure you are registered and encourage your friends and families to do the same. Las elecciones de 2020 se acercan para el 3 de noviembre. MarillacHealth se compromete a garantizar que se escuchen las necesidades de [...]

By | 2021-09-21T17:20:51-06:00 September 15th, 2020|News & Events|Comments Off on 2020 Election Resource Information

MarillacHealth & School District 51 Open School-Based Health Center with a Ribbon Cutting

Grand Junction, CO – Friday, August 7, 2020 at 1:00 pm will be the ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of the first School-Based Health Center (SBHC) in Mesa County.  The new School Based Health Center, named the Warrior Wellness Center, will be located at Central High School (CHS) and expects to open when school [...]

By | 2021-09-21T17:20:46-06:00 August 10th, 2020|News & Events|Comments Off on MarillacHealth & School District 51 Open School-Based Health Center with a Ribbon Cutting

Colorado State Representative Visits MarillacHealth

MarillacHealth appreciated a visit from Rep Matt Soper, Colorado House District 54, on November 7 to learn more about MarillacHealth and the people we serve. Pictured:  Dr. Crystal Owens, CMO, Rep. Soper, & Kay Ramachandran, CEO

By | 2021-09-21T17:20:38-06:00 November 11th, 2019|News & Events|Comments Off on Colorado State Representative Visits MarillacHealth

MarillacHealth Receives the 2019 Shirley Hass Schuett Quality Award

October 16, 2019  |  Women’s Wellness Connection (WWC) has awarded the first Shirley Hass Schuett Quality Awards for the Cancer Prevention and Early Detection (CPED) Program. The Shirley Hass Schuett Quality Award is presented annually to the CPED-WWC health navigation and clinical services organizations that provided the highest quality care to women demonstrated by meeting [...]

By | 2021-09-21T17:20:32-06:00 October 21st, 2019|News & Events|Comments Off on MarillacHealth Receives the 2019 Shirley Hass Schuett Quality Award

MarillacHealth Dental Receives Award for Leadership Excellence and Program Operations

October 16, 2019 CONTACT: Kristy Schmidt Community Relations & Development Director 970-298-2877 kristy.schmidt@sclhealth.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MarillacHealth Dental Receives Award for Leadership Excellence and Program Operations Dr. Judd Chamberlain, Associate Dental Director and Diana Flinn, Dental Operations Manager (shown in photo) accepted an award from DentaQuest Partnership for Oral Health Advancement. DentaQuest recognized MarillacHealth as [...]

By | 2021-09-21T17:20:25-06:00 October 15th, 2019|News & Events|Comments Off on MarillacHealth Dental Receives Award for Leadership Excellence and Program Operations

KKCO: High demand creates dental delays

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO/KJCT)-- Dentists are feeling the pressure, to keep up with demand before being drilled down. Dental offices in the Grand Valley say they've noticed an increase in new customers lately and trying to find an appointment time may take longer than you think. Dental offices say wait time can take anywhere from [...]

By | 2021-09-21T17:20:19-06:00 August 2nd, 2018|News & Events|Comments Off on KKCO: High demand creates dental delays

Press Release: Marillac Earns National Recognition for Patient-Centered Care

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR MORE INFORMATION: October 12, 2017 Kristy Schmidt, 970-298-2877 or cell 970-250-8834 Community Relations & Development Director   MARILLAC HEALTH EARNS NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR PATIENT-CENTERED CARE   NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home™ standards emphasize enhanced care through patient-clinician partnership   Grand Junction—The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) announced Monday, October 9, 2017, [...]

By | 2021-09-21T17:20:11-06:00 October 13th, 2017|News & Events|Comments Off on Press Release: Marillac Earns National Recognition for Patient-Centered Care