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Hiring qualified medical staff in mountain communities is tougher than ever. To help stimulate our local mountain economies, offer jobs to locals, and fill vacant positions, Colorado Mountain . . .

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Is Monkeypox the Next COVID-19?
Is Monkeypox the Next COVID-19?

Monkeypox is here in Colorado. Is Monkeypox the next pandemic, and something you should be worried about? Shannatay Bergeron from Colorado Mountain Medical, and Caitlyn Ngam, infection preventionist at Vail Health, have the answers for you.Watch now »

Wed, 08/17/2022
What is Infection Prevention at a hospital?
What is Infection Prevention at a hospital?

Medical facilities can never 100% eliminate the risk of infections, but they can do much to get that number as close as possible to zero. Shannatay Bergeron of Colorado Mountain Medical speaks to Caitlyn Ngam, Vail Health's infection preventionist, about what concrete steps Vail Health takes to...Watch now »

Wed, 08/17/2022
What is the Patient Care Tech Program at Colorado Mountain Medical?
What is the Patient Care Tech Program at Colorado Mountain Medical?

Hiring qualified medical staff in mountain communities is tougher than ever. To help stimulate our local mountain economies, offer jobs to locals, and fill vacant positions, Colorado Mountain Medical proactively began their Patient Care Technician Program, which offers training for locals to...Watch now »

Tue, 08/16/2022
Dr. David Ford's Passion for Robotic Surgery
Dr. David Ford's Passion for Robotic Surgery

David Ford, MD, is Vail Health's newest general and robotic surgeon. Dr. Ford joins Vail Health's Surgical Associates team. In this episode, Dr. Ford goes into detail about his history specializing in robotic surgery, and why robotic surgery leads to faster recoveries and better outcomes for...Watch now »

Mon, 08/08/2022
Meet Elizabeth "Liz" Corey-Pacheco, MD | Vail Health hospitalist
Meet Elizabeth "Liz" Corey-Pacheco, MD | Vail Health hospitalist

Elizabeth "Liz" Corey-Pacheco, MD is a hospitalist at Vail Health. In this episode, Liz speaks about her career history, how she came to Vail Health, and touches upon the critical work hospitalists do for hospitalized patients.Watch now »

Mon, 08/08/2022
Caregiver Connections - What is it?
Caregiver Connections - What is it?

Caregiver Connections, formerly known as Eagle Valley Senior Life, was founded in 2011 by a group of caregivers and other invested individuals in response to the need for services and programs for older adults who require full-time care. Wendy Miller from Caregiver Connections sits down with...Watch now »

Mon, 08/08/2022
Meet David Ford, MD | Vail Health's New General and Robotic Surgeon
Meet David Ford, MD | Vail Health's New General and Robotic Surgeon

David Ford, MD, is Vail Health's newest general and robotic surgeon. Dr. Ford joins Vail Health's Surgical Associates team. In this episode, Dr. Ford speaks about his history as a surgeon, and his excitement about joining Vail Health.Watch now »

Mon, 08/08/2022
What is a Hospitalist at Vail Health? | Hospitalists FAQs
What is a Hospitalist at Vail Health? | Hospitalists FAQs

Elizabeth "Liz" Corey-Pacheco, MD is a hospitalist at Vail Health. In this episode, Liz speaks in depth about what a hospitalist does at Vail Health hospital, their critical role in a patient's journey, and how hospitalists in particular were unsung heroes during the height of the COVID-19...Watch now »

Mon, 08/08/2022
The Community Outreach Program and Medicaid Enrollment at Vail Health
The Community Outreach Program and Medicaid Enrollment at Vail Health

Cinthia Chavez and Madeline Calel, both of Vail Health's Community Outreach Program, detail for our community what the program is, and in particular, how it assists folks in Eagle County enroll in Medicaid. Cinthia and Madeline also touch on upcoming changes to Medicaid post-COVID-19 pandemic....Watch now »

Tue, 08/02/2022
Join the Vail Valley Running Club
Join the Vail Valley Running Club

This year, it's the 10th anniversary of the Vail Valley Running Club. Philip Galloway and Sarah Knerl of Howard Head Sports Medicine have the full details on the club's activities, and why, if you're a runner, you should join the club.Watch now »

Thu, 07/28/2022

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