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Interim CEO takes over at PMC for now

MEEKER I Bob Omer’s last day on the job was Friday. The outgoing CEO of Pioneers Medical Center announced his resignation in January to “pursue other opportunities in health care management.” Meanwhile, a new chief executive officer, Ken Huey, is on board at the hospital, at least temporarily.

March 4, 2010 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

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PMC welcomes first birth since ’07

MEEKER I “It doesn’t happen very often, but when it does, it is a joy,” said Dr. Kellie Turner. On the morning of Feb. 8, Araya Lee Durfee was born at Pioneers Medical Center.

February 19, 2010 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

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Pioneers CEO resigns after board meeting

MEEKER I Not only is Pioneers Medical Center seeking two new doctors, it will be looking for a new CEO.

January 30, 2010 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

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PMC gets high marks for care

MEEKER I A recent survey conducted by Dan Jones & Associates, Salt Lake City, gives Pioneers Medical Center high marks for patient care. The survey results showed 80 percent of respondents believe PMC has adequate to very adequate healthcare services.

November 18, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

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New coagulation program introduced at Rangely clinic

RANGELY I The Rangely District Hospital Laboratory was, until recently, the standard location for blood draws of patients on Coumadin, a blood-thinning drug used to prevent strokes, heart attacks and blood clots.

September 19, 2009 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

PMC recruiting 2 physicians after Bullard ‘leaves’

MEEKER I Pioneers Medical Center is stepping up its recruiting efforts to fill two positions on the medical staff. The positions were formerly held by Drs. Victor Mihal and Branch Bullard.

June 24, 2009 by Jeff Burkhead Comments are Disabled

PMC receives water purification unit

MEEKER — Pioneers Medical Center received a donation of a portable water purification system Oct. 23 that will be used if the hospital isn’t able to safely use the town’s water system.

November 6, 2008 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Pioneers names new directors, elects officers

MEEKER — Richard Ellsworth, Patrick Hooker and Tom Allen took the oath of office as directors at the annual meeting of the Pioneers Medical Center board.

May 29, 2008 by Herald Times Staff Comments are Disabled

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.

May 22, 2008 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled