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 By Deb Sutton    People    November 22, 2023

Sweetwater Memorial welcomes new trustee

Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County's Board of Trustees recently welcomed its newest board member, Nena James. The Sweetwater County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday, Nov. 7 unanimously... Full story

 
 By Deb Sutton    People    November 9, 2023

Sweetwater Memorial Hospital hires new hospitalist

There is no better feeling than helping a child recover from an illness, said May Poundstone, M.D., Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County's new adult and pediatric hospitalist. Poundstone recently... Full story

 
 By Deb Sutton    People    November 9, 2023

Hospital Chief Nursing Officer earns national certification

Working with patients, nurses and employee teams at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County is what brings a smile to Ann Clevenger's face. It's what prompted the MHSC Chief Nursing Officer to seek... Full story

 
 By Deb Sutton    People    November 9, 2023

Three Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County nurses honored with state awards

Three Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County nurses were honored during the Wyoming Nurses Association's recent Nursing Summit and Convention – Nursing the Wyoming Way. The 2023 WNA Nursing Award... Full story

 

Third general surgeon joins MHSC

One of the numerous advantages of joining the general surgery team at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County is the hospital's commitment to securing a da Vinci Robotic System, according to General... Full story

 

MHSC nurse receives national certification

Growing up in southwestern Wyoming among a wide variety of demanding industries led one of Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County's nurses to strive for national certification. Registered Nurse Robyn... Full story

 

Clinics have new practice coordinator

Relationships – with staff and patients – are the best part about working in a healthcare clinic, says Misty Cozad, the new Practice Coordinator for the Family Medicine, Occupational Medicine,... Full story

 

Dedication to care is recognized

A dedication to high-quality care earned Kara Jackson, Quality Director at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County, recognition as a finalist for the Norman S. Holt Award for Nursing Excellence during... Full story

 

MHSC receives UW Nursing award, hosted five UW BRAND students this past year

Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County recently was honored with the 2023-24 University of Wyoming Community Partner award from the Basic BSN and BRAND nursing programs of the UW Fay W. Whitney Schoo... Full story

 
 By Deb Sutton    County    August 31, 2023

Memorial Hospital program saves patients $4.5M

ROCK SPRINGS — Patients of Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County saved $4.5 million during the last fiscal year thanks to one program – Patient Financial Navigation. The program was created to help patients and their families address financial n...

 
 By Deb Sutton    People    July 27, 2023

MHSC #1 statewide in social responsibility

Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County is Wyoming's most socially responsible hospital, according to the Lown Institute's 2023 list of America's most socially responsible hospitals. MHSC scored high... Full story

 
 By Deb Sutton    People    July 27, 2023

Hospital manager joins mental health board

Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County's Melissa Bates recently was appointed by the Sweetwater County Board of Commissioners to serve on the Board of Directors of Southwest Counseling Services. "She... Full story

 
 By Deb Sutton    People    July 27, 2023

MHSC laboratory has new director

Aimee Urbin has been promoted to Director of Medical Laboratory Services at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. Urbin first began working for MHSC as a Medical Laboratory Scientist in 2018. She... Full story

 
 By Deb Sutton    People    July 27, 2023

Hospital welcomes new board member

Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County's Board of Trustees welcomed its newest board member, Craig Rood, at the beginning of July. Rood, a Wyoming native who has lived in Sweetwater County for more... Full story

 
 By Deb Sutton    People    July 13, 2023

Hospital CFO is president-elect of state board

Maintaining a secure financial base for Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County is the No. 1 priority for MHSC Chief Financial Officer Tami Love. Giving her MHSC team, as well as other hospitals... Full story

 
 By Deb Sutton    People    June 29, 2023

Sweetwater Memorial awards three scholarships

Three Sweetwater County high school graduates are Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County scholarship recipients. Ashley Anderson, Benjamin Bae, and Shania Flores all received scholarships. Two of the... Full story

 
 By Deb Sutton    People    April 20, 2023

Hospital welcomes new staff members

Hospital has new Emergency Management Coordinator Stevie Nosich is Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County's new Emergency Management Coordinator. Nosich, the hospital's environmental safety officer, a... Full story

 
 By Deb Sutton    People    January 12, 2023

MHSC will award three college scholarships

The deadline is March 31 for Sweetwater County graduating seniors to apply for three Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County college scholarship opportunities. The purpose of all three scholarships is to provide financial assistance to students who... Full story

 
 By Deb Sutton    People    December 15, 2022

Hospital elects 2023 officers

The Medical Staff of Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County has elected new officers for the coming year. During a recent meeting, the medical staff elected to retain General Surgeon Brianne Crofts,... Full story

 
 By Deb Sutton    Opinion    December 8, 2022

Avoid your T-Zone to avoid infection

Imagine how great it would be if you or your family didn’t get sick from a respiratory infection. What infections are these you may ask? They include, for example, flu, flu-like illness, adeno virus, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), common cold,... Full story

 
 By Deb Sutton    People    December 1, 2022

Nurses honored by state organization

Four nurses with Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County were honored during the Wyoming Nursing Association's recent Nursing Summit and Convention "Guardians of Nursing: Protecting Patients,... Full story

 
 By Deb Sutton    People    November 3, 2022

Dialysis Center has new director

The Sweetwater Dialysis Center's new director brings with him years of experience and a true love for what he does. Juan Rodriguez, a registered nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, recently... Full story

 
 By Deb Sutton    People    October 6, 2022

New hospitalist joins Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County staff

A fourth hospitalist has joined the Hospital Medicine team at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. Dr. Ahmad Bashirimoghaddam, D.O., joins hospitalist Dr. Alicia Gray, a Rock Springs native; hospit... Full story

 
 By Deb Sutton    County    August 25, 2022

New surgical services director at MHSC

A familiar face is now at the helm of the Surgical Services Department at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. Registered Nurse Noreen Hove is the new Director of Surgical Services, a position she... Full story

 
 By Deb Sutton    County    August 25, 2022

Rock Springs physician assistant joins Internal Medicine Clinic

Shawn Rockey is now part of the team at the Internal Medicine Clinic of Sweetwater Memorial. Rockey, a certified physician assistant, is working with Internal Medicine Specialist Dr. Israel Stewart,...

 

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