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Nov 2020 02 Categories: Our Community, Your YRMC

Dignity Health, Yavapai Regional Medical Center Complete Affiliation

Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC) and Dignity Health have completed an affiliation, uniting two strong healthcare systems that are committed to creating healthier communities by providing accessible, affordable and innovative health services. The affiliation will scale best-in-class clinical services, recruit and retain primary care providers and top medical specialists, and […]

Posted by Bridget O'Gara

Jun 2020 05 Categories: Your YRMC

How to Be Actively Involved in Your Upcoming Surgery

Recent studies show that the more actively involved a patient is in their own healthcare, the better the outcome. According to Jeannie Dew, Director of Surgical Services at Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC), this active participation is vital when a patient is preparing for an upcoming surgery. “When patients are […]

Posted by Joanne Robertson

May 2020 14 Categories: Your YRMC

YRMC Chief Medical Information Officer Earns Clinical Informaticist Certification

Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC) has a national reputation for being a leader in technological and digital solutions for patient care. Among other distinctions, the American Hospital Association’s Health Forum has recognized YRMC as a Most Wired Hospital on several occasions. The administration and staff at YRMC want to ensure […]

Posted by Joanne Robertson

Apr 2020 30 Categories: Your YRMC

The Family Resource Center at YRMC Continues to Provide Much-Needed Services during COVID-19

These days, we are all experiencing varying levels of disruption and stress in our lives – reduction or loss of income, stay-at-home measures, and limitations on where we can go when we do venture out. Parents who have children at home have the added responsibility of facilitating their children’s continuing […]

Posted by Joanne Robertson

Apr 2020 27 Categories: Our Community

YRMC to Our Community: We Are Inspired by Your Generosity!

At Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC), we’re working around the clock to deliver the best possible care to our community during this unprecedented time. Now, more than ever, we’re a team whose singular mission is to care for the health and well-being of the community we work and live in […]

Posted by Joanne Robertson

Apr 2020 22 Categories: Your YRMC

YRMC Ensures Effective Communication for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC) has been dedicating countless time and resources towards emergency preparedness during the COVID-19 pandemic. The most visible evidence are the triage screening tents that have been set up in the parking lots at both YRMC East in Prescott Valley and YRMC West in Prescott. Less […]

Posted by Joanne Robertson

Apr 2020 16 Categories: Our Community

Keeping Reusable Cloth Masks Safe

Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC) encourages you to wear cloth face coverings while in public. This follows new recommendations by the CDC aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19. Instructions for making a DIY cloth mask can be found on the CDC website. All cloth masks should: fit snugly […]

Posted by Catherine Adams

Mar 2020 09 Categories: Our Community

The Many Unknowns of E-Cigarette Use

There are many questions surrounding the use of e-cigarettes, such as: Is it smart to use e-cigarettes to quit smoking? What are the long-term health effects of using e-cigarettes? Is vaping safer than smoking? What should I do if my child is vaping? While the answers to some of these […]

Posted by Joanne Robertson

Feb 2020 26 Categories: Your YRMC

New Interventional Pain Management Program at YRMC Offers Leading-Edge Chronic Pain Treatment

Pain is our body’s way of telling us that something is wrong. Whether it’s a bump or bruise, sprain or strain, we know immediately that we’re injured and we take the necessary precautions to protect ourselves and recover. But when the pain continues long after we’re healed, something very different […]

Posted by Joanne Robertson

Oct 2019 01 Categories: Your YRMC

Expert Tips for Preventing Falls at Home

It may be startling to know that one in four Americans aged 65 or older falls each year. In fact, according to the National Council on Aging, falls are the leading cause of both fatal and nonfatal injuries in this age group. As many retired and elderly people spend more […]

Posted by Joanne Robertson

Jul 2019 18 Categories: Your YRMC

The Florence Nightingale Legacy Lives on at YRMC

Did you know that at the beginning of the 19th century, most nurses had very little training, or often no training at all, and they weren’t paid for the ‘menial’ work they did? Today, of course, nurses are recognized as important, skilled professionals and vital members of any healthcare team. […]

Posted by Joanne Robertson

Jun 2019 21 Categories: Your YRMC

YRMC Foundation Raises over $50,000 for Adolescent Behavioral Health

Prescott’s Holiday Courtyard was transformed into a New Orleans Mardi Gras street scene for the 7th Annual Crawfest. The event, hosted and underwritten by Dr. Peter Tibi, Medical Director of the James Family Heart Center at Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC), was a celebration of friendship and community with a […]

Posted by Joanne Robertson

May 2019 31 Categories: Our Community

Local Physicians and YRMC Team Up to Benefit Prescott Area Shelter Services

Every year on National Doctors’ Day, we take a moment to recognize the men and women who choose to dedicate their lives to the delivery of healthcare. This year, members of our local medical community and YRMC chose to celebrate National Doctors’ Day by giving back to the community through […]

Posted by Joanne Robertson

Mar 2019 08 Categories: Our Community

How to Safely Dispose of Your Old Medications

Do you have expired or partially used prescription medications in your medicine chest, in the back of your kitchen cabinet or stashed in a drawer? Many people keep old pills for years with the best intentions. We want to get rid of them, but often don’t know how to dispose […]

Posted by Joanne Robertson

Jan 2019 31 Categories: Your YRMC

Tracy Van Kuilenburg Named YRMC’s 2018 Employee of the Year

Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC) is proud to announce that Tracy Van Kuilenburg has been named YRMC’s Employee of the Year for 2018. Tracy is a Computed Tomography Technologist and works in the Imaging Department at Yavapai Regional Medical Center’s East Campus in Prescott Valley. She was named Employee of the […]

Posted by Joanne Robertson

Nov 2018 06 Categories: Your YRMC

Kathleen Heckel Hicks, Family Nurse Practitioner, Joins YRMC PhysicianCare in Chino Valley

Yavapai Regional Medical Center PhysicianCare in Chino Valley is pleased to welcome Kathleen Heckel Hicks, FNP-C, Family Medicine,  to its team of talented practitioners. Ms. Heckel Hicks is a Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and has completed a Master of Science degree in Nursing and a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing at […]

Posted by Joanne Robertson

Aug 2018 20 Categories: Your YRMC

YRMC PhysicianCare Welcomes Anthony Brown, DO, to its Primary Care Team in Chino Valley

Yavapai Regional Medical Center PhysicianCare is pleased to announce the addition of another talented physician to our Primary Care Team in Chino Valley. Anthony J. Brown, DO, Internal Medicine, is relocating from our Prescott Valley office to the new Chino Valley PhysicianCare location. Dr. Brown is a graduate of Midwestern […]

Posted by Joanne Robertson

Aug 2018 12 Categories: Your YRMC

Scott Ekdahl, DO, MPH, Joins the YRMC Primary Care Team in Chino Valley

YRMC PhysicianCare is pleased to welcome Scott Ekdahl, DO, MPH, Family Medicine, to the Primary Care Team at our new location in Chino Valley. Dr. Ekdahl is a graduate of the College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery in Des Moines, Iowa and completed a Master of Public Health degree at Loma […]

Posted by Joanne Robertson

May 2018 23 Categories: Your YRMC

Advance Directives: Taking the Confusion Out of Your Living Will

When you walk into your provider’s office, the hospital Registration Department, a local imaging center or a surgical center and complete the required paperwork, are you often stumped when you come across the question about whether or not you have a Living Will, Medical Power of Attorney or Advance Directive? […]

Posted by Joanne Robertson

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Dignity Health, Yavapai Regional Medical Center Complete Affiliation

How to Be Actively Involved in Your Upcoming Surgery

YRMC Chief Medical Information Officer Earns Clinical Informaticist Certification

The Family Resource Center at YRMC Continues to Provide Much-Needed Services during COVID-19

YRMC to Our Community: We Are Inspired by Your Generosity!

YRMC Ensures Effective Communication for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Keeping Reusable Cloth Masks Safe

The Many Unknowns of E-Cigarette Use

New Interventional Pain Management Program at YRMC Offers Leading-Edge Chronic Pain Treatment

Expert Tips for Preventing Falls at Home

The Florence Nightingale Legacy Lives on at YRMC

YRMC Foundation Raises over $50,000 for Adolescent Behavioral Health

Local Physicians and YRMC Team Up to Benefit Prescott Area Shelter Services

How to Safely Dispose of Your Old Medications

Tracy Van Kuilenburg Named YRMC’s 2018 Employee of the Year

Kathleen Heckel Hicks, Family Nurse Practitioner, Joins YRMC PhysicianCare in Chino Valley

YRMC PhysicianCare Welcomes Anthony Brown, DO, to its Primary Care Team in Chino Valley

Scott Ekdahl, DO, MPH, Joins the YRMC Primary Care Team in Chino Valley

Advance Directives: Taking the Confusion Out of Your Living Will

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Yavapai Regional Medical Center to Expand Visitation Restrictions and Pause Some Elective Procedures

Dignity Health, Yavapai Regional Medical Center Complete Affiliation

How to Be Actively Involved in Your Upcoming Surgery

YRMC Chief Medical Information Officer Earns Clinical Informaticist Certification

The Family Resource Center at YRMC Continues to Provide Much-Needed Services during COVID-19

YRMC to Our Community: We Are Inspired by Your Generosity!

YRMC Ensures Effective Communication for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Keeping Reusable Cloth Masks Safe

The Many Unknowns of E-Cigarette Use

New Interventional Pain Management Program at YRMC Offers Leading-Edge Chronic Pain Treatment

Expert Tips for Preventing Falls at Home

The Florence Nightingale Legacy Lives on at YRMC

YRMC Foundation Raises over $50,000 for Adolescent Behavioral Health

Local Physicians and YRMC Team Up to Benefit Prescott Area Shelter Services

How to Safely Dispose of Your Old Medications

Tracy Van Kuilenburg Named YRMC’s 2018 Employee of the Year

Kathleen Heckel Hicks, Family Nurse Practitioner, Joins YRMC PhysicianCare in Chino Valley

YRMC PhysicianCare Welcomes Anthony Brown, DO, to its Primary Care Team in Chino Valley

Scott Ekdahl, DO, MPH, Joins the YRMC Primary Care Team in Chino Valley

Advance Directives: Taking the Confusion Out of Your Living Will

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