Pioneers Medical awards $7,000 in scholarships

MEEKER — In order to address the growing shortage of healthcare professionals, Pioneers Medical Center awarded $7,000 in scholarships to eastern Rio Blanco County residents who are pursuing degrees in healthcare. On May 17, nine individuals were awarded scholarships.
“This is the first time in many years that PMC has been in a position to offer this type of financial support,” said Twyla Jensen, PMC director of human resources. “Scholarships help encourage people to continue…