Mercy Regional Medical Center

Local News

Medicare penalizes Mercy Regional Medical Center for post-care complications

Hospital will lose 1% of federal insurance payments for two years

February 6, 2020

Local News

Mercy screening patients for coronavirus as disease spreads

declares illness a global health emergency

January 31, 2020

Local News

Mercy Regional Medical Center sees increase in flu cases

Hospital visits up compared with this time last year

January 6, 2020

Local News

Three regional hospitals welcome in first babies of 2020

Bayfield, Cortez and Farmington families give birth Jan. 1

January 3, 2020

Health

Anti-gravity treadmill speeds healing of leg injuries

NASA-inspired technology allows users to correct gait

December 21, 2019

Local News

La Plata County man found dead Thursday

Sheriff’s deputies tried to make welfare check

December 20, 2019

Pine River Times news

Durango mother’s agonizing search for a diagnosis leads to Lyme disease

‘I felt as if I had no purpose,’ Tasha Rayburn says

December 18, 2019

Local News

Mercy anesthesiologists going to work for outside group

U.S. Anesthesia Partners operates in six states

December 9, 2019

Local News

La Plata County man arrested for allegedly exposing himself to Mercy nurse

Hatfield taken to jail, set to appear in court

November 4, 2019

Health

Hyperbaric chambers encourage the healing of chronic wounds

supports immune system, growth factors

October 24, 2019

Regional News

Company says clarity needed on Colorado assisted-suicide law

In a federal court filing Wednesday, Colorado-based Centura Health argues in part that the U.S. Constitution’s religious freedom protections trumps…

September 13, 2019

Southwest Life

Laughing gas eases anxiety during labor for moms at Mercy

tools help hospital welcome 900 children a year into the world

June 27, 2019

Local News

Man thrown from horse requires helicopter transport to Mercy

Longtime Pine River Valley resident expected to recover

June 26, 2019

Local News

Retired Durango doctor, wife recovering from head-on crash east of Bayfield

Richard and Gail Grossman were going to music festival when hit by truck

June 10, 2019

Local News

Mercy Regional Medical Center opens breast milk donation center

Contributions benefit infants across country

June 2, 2019

Local News

Emergency room at Mercy hospital cuts back on opioids

Medical center reports 7% decline in narcotic treatment

May 2, 2019

Local News

Mercy aims to lower costs by assisting frequent ER patients

worker helps patients find housing, manage conditions

April 10, 2019

Health

Mercy orthopedic surgeon preserves hip joints to prevent replacement

Repairing cartilage can ward off arthritis, keep patients active

March 21, 2019

Business

Mercy earns its fourth consecutive Medicare 5-star rating for quality

Mercy Regional Medical Center received a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in the group’s hospital…

March 16, 2019

Local News

Mercy hospital’s parent organization part of mega merger

CommonSpirit will operate $29 billion system

February 17, 2019

Local News

70-year-old man requires helicopter transport from Purgatory Resort

found unconscious; extent of injures unknown

February 1, 2019

Local News

Mercy Regional Medical Center eliminates management positions

Centura Health cut hundreds of positions at other hospitals last year

January 23, 2019

Local News

Man protests emergency room bills from Mercy Regional Medical Center

Avoiding unneeded emergency care could save Colorado $800 million

January 16, 2019

Local News

First baby of 2019 born at Mercy arrives at 3:39 a.m.

The first baby born in 2019 at Mercy Regional Medical Center arrived at 3:39 a.m. Tuesday. Parents Gabe and Jayleen…

January 1, 2019