Cuts to Medicaid will impact services for all, Southwest Colorado medical providers say Health System, Mercy see financial strain if health care for low-income families is cut March 23, 2025
Hackers leak thousands of confidential files from Axis Health System sensitive information was released after cyber attacks and $1.6 million ransom demand October 17, 2024
Axis Health Systems, Pueblo Community College receive state workforce grant Philosophy behind program is work-based learning model April 11, 2024
Pairing Durango police with mental health professionals proves successful Co-Responder Program has handled 1,419 initial calls since its inception in 2021 April 3, 2023
Axis Health System purchases former Mercury Payment building for $18 million Nonprofit to consolidate administrative offices, primary health and other services in spacious facility February 14, 2023
Axis and Center for Mental Health complete merger Partnership expands Axis Health System’ service area to 11 counties on Western Slope July 8, 2022
Doctors see surge in patients seeking routine care as pandemic shifts Preventive medicine, crucial to long-term health, lagged with presence of COVID-19 March 24, 2022
Once heralded as heroes, Four Corners health care workers now feel drained chief medical officer says it’s difficult to see people spurn preventive measures January 3, 2022
Dry January offers a gateway to better health energy, better sleep, weight loss among benefits of a month of sobriety December 30, 2021
Axis Health System receives grant allowing it to combine locations, add pharmacy care and integrated health will merge in Cortez October 12, 2021
Two Western Slope health care systems announce merger Health System, The Center for Mental Health will serve 11 counties September 8, 2021
COVID-19 pandemic may be driving rise in opioid deaths Overdoses rose in 2020 as people faced heightened risk factors January 21, 2021
39-year-old Durango man dies after weekslong illness Family, friends say COVID-19 to blame; health department unable to confirm August 27, 2020
Lieutenant governor attends mental health listening session officials and community partners gather to talk barriers, solutions November 24, 2019
Axis Health System Team at Axis Health System to focus on young patients with psychosis intervention intended to reduce symptoms, support families July 5, 2019
Local News Lieutenant governor visits Towaoc Primavera on health tour in Southwest Colorado ahead of commencement address May 1, 2019
Local News Suicide-prevention bill would allow youths 12 and up to seek their own care Payment systems could present challenges March 11, 2019