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13 01, 2025

January Spotlights

2025-01-13T10:01:10-07:00

Orthopedic Services at Prowers Medical Center: Knee arthroscopy Meniscus repairs ACL reconstructions (and BEAR alternative) Shoulder arthroscopies Rotator cuff repairs Bicep tenodesis Primary and Reverse total shoulder replacement Hip replacement Knee replacement Ankle & Wrist fracture open reduction internal fixation Orthopedic Services Leading the Way in Southern Colorado [...]

January Spotlights2025-01-13T10:01:10-07:00
10 12, 2024

December Spotlights

2024-12-10T09:21:00-07:00

Have a New Year’s Resolution? We can help! If your New Year’s resolutions involve losing weight, quitting smoking, or getting more active, our primary care providers are here to guide you with personalized recommendations tailored to your age and health needs. Let’s achieve your goals together! A Message from [...]

December Spotlights2024-12-10T09:21:00-07:00
22 11, 2024

A Message from the CEO

2024-11-22T09:37:18-07:00

Care, Resilience, Focus and Transformation. Caring has always been at the heart of who we are at Prowers Medical Center. As we look back at 2024 and reflect on our hopes for the year ahead, it’s humbling to consider all that we have accomplished. Change is constant in the healthcare landscape, with new coding [...]

A Message from the CEO2024-11-22T09:37:18-07:00
20 11, 2024

Hurricane Helene’s Impact on Intravenous (IV) Fluids

2024-11-20T13:46:31-07:00

Press Release Due to Hurricane Helene damaging a Baxter International factory in North Carolina, which is responsible for producing 60% of the nation’s intravenous (IV) fluid supply, there is currently an ongoing national shortage of IV fluids. Prowers Medical Center’s number one priority is patient safety. Our team has implemented conservation measures to ensure [...]

Hurricane Helene’s Impact on Intravenous (IV) Fluids2024-11-20T13:46:31-07:00
11 11, 2024

November Spotlights

2024-12-09T16:49:28-07:00

COPD Awareness Month During Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) month, our board-registered and certified respiratory therapists are here to partner with your primary-care provider or specialist for services including: • Pulmonary Rehabilitation • Smoking Cessation Education • Stress & Stress Echo Treadmill Testing • Pulmonary Function Testing • Oximetry Studies • [...]

November Spotlights2024-12-09T16:49:28-07:00
28 10, 2024

Prowers Medical Center Earns ACR Accreditation

2024-10-28T14:00:55-06:00

American College of Radiology® (ACR®) Lamar, CO - Prowers Medical Center has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in mammography as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology® (ACR®). Mammography is a specific type of imaging test that uses a low-dose X-ray system to examine breasts. A mammography [...]

Prowers Medical Center Earns ACR Accreditation2024-10-28T14:00:55-06:00
16 10, 2024

October Spotlights

2024-11-14T11:29:43-07:00

Well Women Exams Annual exams should be an important part of all women’s routines. Getting to know your women’s health provider, sharing your history and potential risk factors for disease, are key to planning for screenings and prevention. Available close to home at Prowers Medical Center: Early [...]

October Spotlights2024-11-14T11:29:43-07:00
8 10, 2024

Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage

2024-10-08T13:26:32-06:00

Open Enrollment - Time to Make Changes to Existing Plans First time Medicare applicants can apply 3 months before their 65th birthday. We encourage you to understand your options, including Medicare Advantage. See the comparison chart to the right. The Annual Open Enrollment for Medicare runs from October 15 to December 7, and allows [...]

Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage2024-10-08T13:26:32-06:00
1 10, 2024

Local Man Gets New Lease on Life Thanks to Emergency Cardiac Care and Cardiac Rehab at Prowers Medical Center

2024-10-01T12:30:31-06:00

Trevor LaCost and his family have lived in Lamar for a long time. Whenever they need medical care, they come to Prowers Medical Center. “We’ve always had good care at PMC,” he said. “They’ve always been there for us when we needed them.” But this spring, on April 4th, LaCost was experiencing more concerning symptoms [...]

Local Man Gets New Lease on Life Thanks to Emergency Cardiac Care and Cardiac Rehab at Prowers Medical Center2024-10-01T12:30:31-06:00
18 09, 2024

September Spotlights

2024-11-14T11:57:34-07:00

Welcome To Spotlights, our monthly communication to our community. We will be highlighting providers and services, sharing important dates, and more. Thank you for allowing Prowers Medical Center to be your place for complete, compassionate care. Convenient Care is Back! After a 4-year break, the Convenient Care Clinic [...]

September Spotlights2024-11-14T11:57:34-07:00
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