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Suicide Prevention
September 06, 2018Suicide: What You Should Know The issue of suicide is a very difficult and concerning topic to address – and, unfortunately, it is on the rise. In fact, a recent survey from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows suicide rates increasing by 25 percent over nearly two decades through the end of 2016. Data from the American Foundation for Suicide…
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Cholesterol 101
September 05, 2018Cholesterol 101: What it is and why it matters Cholesterol. You probably know that it’s an important factor when it comes to your overall health and wellness, but what is it, exactly? This month marks National Cholesterol Education Month, making it a perfect time to refresh our knowledge on the ins and outs of cholesterol and understand how it affects your…
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Medication Safety
August 31, 2018Safe Medication Habits Promote Healthy Homes and Communities If you’re reading this, chances are you’re no stranger to taking medicine. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 82 percent of American adults take at least one medication and 29 percent take five or more. Medications are a vital part of healing from illness or injury…
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Healthy Habits to Ensure a Successful School Year for Kids
August 12, 2018by Dr. Batty, Primary Care Provider When the days get shorter, it’s a good sign that another school year is just around the corner. As you begin to tackle your back-to-school to-do lists, we’ve got a few tips to help ensure that your family is ready for another successful and healthy school term. Schedule annual physicals. The beginning of a new school…
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Immunization Awareness
July 30, 2018Getting in the Immunization Routine: Regular vaccinations support individual and community health With summer drawing to a close, it will soon be time to focus on getting back into more “normal” routines. After-school practices, homework, carpool duties and the like become the order of the day once more. But there’s another routine that shouldn’t…
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Keep Your Cool: How to Prevent heat-related illness this summer
July 02, 2018The pools are splashing. Campgrounds and ball fields are hopping. And the highways are filled with families heading out to spend quality time at beaches, mountains and other fun destinations across the country. All of this outdoor activity can only mean one thing – summer has officially arrived! And while now can be the perfect time to enjoy fun in the sun and fill…
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Infusion Center Opens
June 27, 2018Ashley Regional Medical Center Opens New Infusion Center Phase two of the hospital’s $35M expansion and renovation project now complete Vernal, Utah (June 27, 2018) – Ashley Regional Medical Center (ARMC) today announced the opening of its new Infusion Center, which will begin seeing patients immediately. This announcement comes on the heels of the grand…
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First Baby Born in Women's Center
May 29, 2018Ashley Regional Opens Women’s Center Vernal, Utah (May 29, 3018) – Ashley Regional Medical Center is happy to announce the Opening of their new Women’s Center to patients. The final preparations were completed on May 21, 2018, and deliveries began on May 22, 2018. The first baby born in the new facility was Jack Batty, baby boy, parents are Ashley and…
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Women's Center Opens
May 21, 2018Ashley Regional Medical Center Opens New Women’s Center First phase of $35M hospital expansion and renovation project completed Vernal, Utah (May 9, 2018) – Ashley Regional Medical Center (ARMC) today announced the opening of its new Women’s Center, which will begin seeing patients immediately. This important milestone marks the completion of the first…
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Making Communities Healthier Takes 24/7/365 Teamwork
May 07, 2018By Ben Cluff, CEO, Ashley Regional Medical Center At Ashley Regional Medical Center, we know that it takes around-the-clock efforts and dedicated teamwork to provide the highest quality care for our neighbors and achieve our mission of Making Communities Healthier®. Every spring, it is our privilege to celebrate our healthcare providers and community partners and…
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