Everyone wants to work at a place that’s well run and where every member of the team is valued and empowered. That’s why nurses and physicians choose to work at Prowers Medical Center’s emergency department (ED). The department runs like a well-oiled machine. “Every person on the team is a critical link to providing seamless [...]

If you’ve struggled with weight your whole life, there might be more at play than just diet and exercise habits. You may have an underlying medical reason for your inability to lose weight. That’s why Prowers Medical Center now offers a new weight loss program for women—and men—of all ages. “People don’t understand that there [...]

It’s good to know that if you have a heart attack, you can receive much needed care right here at home. Prowers Medical Center is well equipped to handle a heart attack by administering life-saving tPA, stabilizing the patient, and skillfully transferring patients to Colorado Springs or Pueblo for heart surgery. After surgery, the hospital [...]

If you experience a tinge of tightness in your chest or heart palpitations when exercising, it’s time to see your doctor and get checked for heart disease. According to the American Heart Association, heart disease causes one in every four deaths. It’s important to catch it early before it advances and causes a heart attack [...]