All Entries Tagged With: "Prowers Medical Center"
Birth Announcement: Leatherman
Trasie Sky Leatherman of Lamar, Colorado announces the birth of daughter Attylinn Leatherman at 3:51pm on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Prowers Medical Centger with Sharon Hendricks attending. Attylinn weighed seven pounds and four ounces and was 20 inches in length at birth. Children at the home include Chynpaul and Jazzavyn Leatherman. Grandparents are […]
Air Ambulance Insurance Considered
Prowers Medical Center, Chief Executive Officer, Craig Loveless, outlined what could be a low-cost means of providing air ambulance coverage for residents in Prowers County this past Tuesday, July 28. Loveless met with the Prowers County Commissioners and discussed a proposal with a commercial service, REACH, to headquarter a medical response helicopter in La Junta […]
Birth Announcements: Bastian & Peters-(Turpin Corrections)
Jason and Shellann Bastian of Lamar, CO announce the birth of their daughter, Azlynn Sue Bastian at 2:57am on July 24, 2015 at Prowers Medical Center with Sharon Hendricks attending. Azlynn weighed six pounds and 12 ounces and was 19.5 inches in length at birth. She is joined at the home with her brother, […]
Birth Announcements: Montalvo/Camacho/Robbins
Montalvo Mauricio Montalvo and Karen Zavala announce the birth of their son, Mateo Lovell Montalvo at 8:05am on Monday, July 20, 2015 at Prowers Medical Center. Mateo weighed six pounds and 11.6 ounces and was 19.5 inches in length at birth. Children of the home include Mia Jazmin Montalvo. Grandparents are Victor and Gloria […]
Birth Announcement: Forney
Leigh and Craig Forney of Lamar, Colorado announced the birth of their daughter, Avery Denise Forney at 12:35am on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Prowers Medical Center with Sharon Hendricks attending. Avery weighed six pounds and 12 ounces and was 19.5 inches in length at birth. She’s joined at the home by sister Quinn. […]
Birth Announcement: Griffin
Jerre Griffin and Leigh Miller of Lamar, Colorado announce the birth of their daughter, Amie Louise Griffin at Prowers Medical Center at 1pm on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 with Dr. Kunhardt attending. Amie weighed six pounds and eleven ounces and was 19 and three-quarter inches in length at birth. Grandparents are Marilyn Owen and […]
Birth Announcements: Anderson
Hayden Anderson and Dru Monson announce the birth of their daughter Zoe Grace Anderson on Friday, July 10, 2015 at 3pm at Prowers Medical Center with Dr. George Kunhardt attending. Zoe weighed seven pounds-three ounces and was 20 inches in length at birth. Her big brother of the home is Liam.
Birth Announcement: Batemon
Josh and Jolene Batemon of Lamar, Colorado announce the birth of their daughter, Abigail May Batemon at 5:24am on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Prowers Medical Center with Sharon Hendricks attending. Abigail weighed six pounds and six ounces and was 19 inches in length at birth. She will be joined in the home by […]
Birth Announcements: Lovato – Cerros – Richard
Makayla Huffman and Aaron Lovato of Las Animas, Colorado announce the birth of their daughter, Kyslie Lynn Lovato at 5:08pm on Friday, June 12, 2015 at Prowers Medical Center. Kyslie weighed seven and a half pounds and was 20 inches in length at birth. Grandparents are Greg and Sonja Huffman, Cindy Sandoval, Andrew Lovato, […]
Prowers Medical Center Executes Disaster Plan for Multi-Vehicle Accident
The multi vehicle collision that occurred on Wednesday, June 10, on Highway 287 south of Lamar resulted in numerous injuries and loss of life. The majority of the injured were taken by local Lamar/County Fire and Ambulance services to the Prowers Medical Center emergency room. Medical staff responded to care for the injured on several […]
PMC Holds Election of Officers, Rain Delays Construction
The move to maintain the Prowers Medical Center board of directors in their same positions as last year was approved by unanimous consent during Wednesday’s monthly meeting. Julie Branes will remain chairman and Ron Farmer as vice-chair with Connie Brase as secretary-treasurer and Amber Rider as recording secretary. Attorney Joseph Bower was retained for another […]
Past and Future Come Together for the 2015 Lamar Days Celebration
Area residents enjoyed a perfect day of sunshine and blue skies for the annual Lamar Days Parade this past Saturday, May 16. Perhaps a first for the parade, two Lamar men, Oscar Noble and Scott Tidswell were declared parade royalty by the Lamar Zonta Club, with both men waving to the crowd from a chauffeured […]
PMC Home Health Care Department Receives Zero Deficiency Rating from State Health
For most of us, it’s a situation of having to go to the hospital, not wanting to. The sooner your hospital visit is over and you’re back at home, the better you’ll feel and often times, recuperate more quickly. The Home Health Agency at Prowers Medical Center is dedicated to making sure you receive the […]
Lamar Rotary Gains New Member
Dr. James Smith, general surgeon at Prowers Medical Center for the past two years, was inducted into the Lamar Rotary during a luncheon service at the Rodeway Cow Palace Inn, Thursday, April 23. Smith, aside from his professional services at PMC, has over fourteen years of service in the U.S. Army Medical Corps […]
Focus on Finances at PMC Board Meeting
The Prowers Medical Center Board of Directors held their first monthly meeting since the official groundbreaking ceremony was held, April 13, for their 18 month, $12M renovation project. The directors approved a modification to the Parkview Memorial Hospital affiliation agreement, limiting the contract to one year, renewable annually, instead of an open-ended schedule. Parkview will […]
Jeans and Greens, the Perfect Prescription for the PMC Foundation Fundraiser
The Jeans and Greens dance and auction banquet held by the Prowers Medical Center Foundation was a social and financial success. Foundation director, Susan Lamont, said 133 persons attended the event with 160 tickets sold, plus some arrivals at the door this past Saturday, April 18, held in the Empire Room at the RodeWay Cow […]
Groundbreaking Moves PMC Forward for New Facilities
Construction crews have already been at work, removing slabs of concrete from one of the parking lots at Prowers Medical Center, even as the groundbreaking ceremony for renovations and expansion was being held this past Monday, April 13, adjacent to the Emergency Room entrance. Craig Loveless, hospital Chief Executive Officer, welcomed the audience and was […]
PMC Hosts Groundbreaking for Expanded Facilities April 13
After several years of planning, the expansion and renovation plans for Prowers Medical Center in Lamar are set to proceed. The $7.6M venture will take an estimated 18 months and will impact about eight areas of the hospital including HVAC and electrical renovations. A groundbreaking ceremony has been planned for Monday, April 13th at 11am […]
Prowers Medical Group Hosts Two Events
Two events were recently held at Prowers Medical Group, an open house to meet medical providers in an informal setting and enjoy some snacks and a celebration of a makeover of the Children’s Waiting Room at the entryway of the PMG Clinic. General Surgeon, Dr. James Smith was on hand to greet and […]
Birth Announcements March 25, 2015
Braden and Talli Lane of Chivington, CO announce the birth of their son, Matthias Richard Lane at 12:47pm on Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at Prowers Medical Center with Sharon Hendricks attending. Mathias weighed eight pounds and five ounces and was 21 inches in length at birth. Grandparents are Craig and Cindy Hansen, Jan and […]