Section: News - posted in 2015
Posted on Dec 24, 2015
By GRMC Marketing
December 21, 2015 - Gila Regional Medical Center (GRMC) cares for its caregivers that are identified to be struggling this time of year. Through the GRMC Foundation and Auxiliary, Caregiver Care Baskets are put together in an effort to ease the ...
Posted on Nov 17, 2015
By GRMC Marketing
October, 2015 - In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Gila Regional Medical Center (GRMC) Mammography Department hosted a month long gift basket raffle to raise awareness and promote preventive screening. All patients who scheduled their ...
Posted on Nov 16, 2015
By GRMC Marketing
November 02, 2015 – the Gila Regional Medical Center (GRMC) Foundation recently received a donation of $1000 from the family of a patient that was cared for at GRMC. "The staff was so kind, helpful, thoughtful and personal; they felt like Guardian ...
Posted on Nov 5, 2015
By GRMC Marketing
Gila Regional Medical Center (GRMC) is pleased to announce that Dr. Norman Ratliff III is now Board Certified in Echocardiography. The examination for this certification is notoriously difficult with a passing rate of approximately 60%. This is the ...
Posted on Oct 21, 2015
By GRMC Marketing
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) releases annual hospital data on publically reported patient care measures and penalties. Current penalty scores are based on data collected over two years ago. The estimated financial penalty to ...
Posted on Sep 21, 2015
By GRMC Marketing
September 17, 2015 – Gila Regional Medical Center (GRMC) regrets to announce the discontinuation of its Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program. After reviewing the new contract for the SANE program, it was determined that GRMC did not have the ...
Posted on Aug 18, 2015
By GRMC Marketing
The Gila Regional Medical Center (GRMC) Auxiliary has proven time and time again to be a vital part of GRMC's survival. Through thousands of volunteer hours and tireless efforts, one member continues to stand out. Patsy Miller, a longtime GRMC ...
Posted on Aug 6, 2015
By Christine Jepson
On Saturday, August 1 st , the first day of World Breastfeeding Week, a Breastfeeding Celebration and Latch-On was held in Gough Park, Silver City. There were 58 people in attendance and 18 women participated in the latch on (not all pictured here)! ...
Posted on Jul 22, 2015
By GRMC Marketing
Gila Regional Medical Center (GRMC) is pleased to announce that Gregory Koury, MD, who serves as GRMC Chief of Staff, was named President of the NM Chapter of the American Academy of Family Physicians (NMAFP). The NMAFP is the medical specialty ...
Posted on Jul 17, 2015
By GRMC Marketing
July 15, 2015 – On July 6 th , 7 th and 8th, GRMC hosted the students of Health Careers Academy (HCA). The HCA Summer Program consists of high school students from surrounding areas who are interested in careers in healthcare and is brought to the ...
Posted on Jul 14, 2015
By GRMC Marketing
After 53 years of service in health care, Patricia Sheyka, RN, MSN, Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) for Gila Regional Medical Center (GRMC), has announced that she will retire at the end of August. Sheyka has served in her current role since 2014, ...
Posted on Jul 8, 2015
By Gila Regional Marketing
As the healthcare environment continues to become even more challenging, Gila Regional Medical Center (GRMC) will be collaborating with area healthcare organizations and medical providers to form a true partnership in creating a "Clinically ...
Posted on Jun 30, 2015
By GRMC Marketing
June 30, 2015 - GRMC Hospitalist Dr. Tsering Sherpa is the recipient of the Emergency Staffing Solutions (ESS) Medical Director of the Year Award. She was chosen from 55 other ESS medical director nominees from across the country. Dr. David Ficklen, ...
Posted on Jun 10, 2015
By Christine Jepson
On May 30th Gila Regional Medical Center's Maternal Child Department and First Born Program hosted its bi-monthly Breastfeeding Success Brunch. There were 13 people in attendance with siblings and a father joining in the celebration! There were 18 ...
Posted on Jun 1, 2015
By Jade Zamora & Tamera Ahner
Pictured above: Dr. Algele C. Sumulong and Dr. Benjamin J. Cluff The HMS Family Medicine Residency Program is proud to announce the graduation of the Class of 2015 on Saturday, June 27 th . Dr. Benjamin J. Cluff and Dr. Algele C. Sumulong represent ...
Posted on Feb 17, 2015
By Holley Hudgins
Gila Regional Medical Center (GRMC), through its continuous assessment and monitoring of services provided to the community, has made the decisio n to return the Air Ambulance, First Right of Refusal Agreement to Air Methods / Native Air. “Quality ...
Posted on Jan 27, 2015
By Grant County Community Health Council
Silver City, New Mexico, January 27, 2015: Professional and family caregivers have a chance to brush up on their skills at a seven-week training program held Mondays starting on February 16, 2015. The program is free, and respite care is available ...
Posted on Jan 21, 2015
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GR M C announces transition of ER care Gila Regional Medical Center announces the completion of the transition of Emergency Room care at the hospital to Innova. Innova Emergency Medical Associates provides rural and metro emergency care. "The company ...
GR M C announces transition of ER care Gila Regional Medical Center announces the completion of the transition of Emergency Room care at the hospital to Innova. Innova Emergency Medical Associates provides rural and metro emergency care. "The company ...