Vail Health Breaks Ground for Precourt Healing Center
The new 28-bed inpatient facility was made possible through a gift from the Precourt Family.
Letter: Forever Grateful to the Residents of Vail
(Vail Daily) Dr. Michael Woodbury, a hip and knee surgeon from Norfolk, Nebraska, was injured while biking on Vail Pass and expressed his gratitude for the care provided by the staff at Vail Health:
Integrative Health at Colorado Mountain Medical
Integrative Health at Colorado Mountain Medical aims to bridge the gap between mental health and physical wellness. Through the implementation of an integrative care model, Colorado Mountain Medical, a partner of Vail Health, strives to reduce the stigma of seeking behavioral health care, while improving access to services. Shannatay Bergeron of Colorado Mountain Medical and Casey Wolfington of Eagle Valley Behavioral Health have the details on how Colorado Mountain Medical patients benefit from integrative health.
First Responders Receive De-Escalation Training
Funding Expands Crisis Intervention Training – With the rising need for behavioral health crisis care, de-escalation education among first responders has become even more critical. The ability to assess a scene, ask the right questions, identify a person experiencing a mental health crisis, and alter tactics as needed requires training, knowledge, and awareness.
Eagle County Emergency Medical Services Welcomes New Medical Directors
(Vail Daily) For nearly 30 years, Dr. Diana Herne has provided medical direction for emergency medicine group at Vail Health. Now, with Hearne’s retirement in June, the emergency medicine group at Vail Health has retained two physicians to take over her duties.