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A Note from Ashley: Transforming the Archaic Model of Sick Care to Hyper-Personalized Health Care
I had the pleasure of attending the first Inaugural Health Innovation Symposium presented by the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel and Intermountain Health St. Mary’s last month. The goal of the day was to bring community and industry leaders together to coalesce around...
Meet Jennifer Cook – Manager of Data Analytics and Reporting
We’re excited to introduce our Manager of Data Analytics and Reporting, Jennifer Cook. A Western Slope native, Jennifer grew up in Rifle, Colorado. As a teenager, she wanted to be a nurse before she realized that she was “blood adverse.” But she always knew she wanted...
Don’t Delay: Register for the October Okay2StepAway Challenge
In today's fast-paced world, where the demands of work, personal life, and societal pressures can often feel overwhelming, it's crucial to prioritize mental health and well-being. Monument Health is proud to launch its Inaugural Ok2StepAway Challenge, in partnerships...
Kate Sawicki, DO Altitude Pediatrics
As the newest provider at Altitude Pediatrics, Dr. Kate Sawicki is the embodiment of compassion and encouragement. Her genuine desire to build trust through long-term relationships with her pediatric patients and their families shines through. She often tells parents,...
James Merrell, MD Colorado West Otolaryngologists
Dr. James Merrell’s job is extremely gratifying. “In the trauma world, patients would be deformed for the rest of their lives or deal with total loss of function and we’re able to fix those things and see results instantly,” he shares. “Sometimes you have a patient...
Don’t Miss Out! Register for Monument Health’s Inaugural OK2StepAway Challenge to Promote Mental Health
In today's fast-paced world, where the demands of work, personal life, and societal pressures can often feel overwhelming, it's crucial to prioritize mental health and well-being. The Ok2StepAway Campaign, set to run throughout the entire month of October, aims to...
Meet our Pop Health Coordinators
What’s a Pop Health Coordinator, you ask? Heather Stevens explains it like this: “We’re your local resource who can talk to you and your insurance right away, get answers for you, and make your healthcare journey less frustrating, less complicated and less...
A Note from Our CMO – Dr. Michael Pramenko
You are absolutely right; healthcare delivery and practice management have never been more complicated. As public and private payers move further into value-based payment and contracting, the complexity of reimbursement has amplified the impact of quality metric...
A Note from Ashley
Medicaid Renewal—Unwinding Medicaid Continuous Coverage None of us will ever forget the moment the COVID-19 pandemic made it to our lives, our plans, our homes. March 2020 represents a significant date as the month when our nation declared a public health emergency...
Dr. Brian DiMarzio, MD Patterson Primary Care Intermountain Health
Conversation with Dr. Brian DiMarzio is comfortable. Something about his down-to-earth, relatable personality is disarming, giving you the sense you’re in the company of an old friend. It’s possible that his vast and diverse training and life experience has a hand in...
A Note From Ashley: Year in Reflection
Provider Spotlight: Dr. Peggy Wrich, Doctor of Osteopathy
Provider Spotlight: Vanessa Carter, Registered Dietician, Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
Nutrition Therapy & Wellness at PCP
WeCAN! Mesa County Combats Childhood Obesity with FUN! and Healthy Habits