Each year Delta Health’s Emergency and Trauma department treat more than 14,000 patients. As a certified Level IV Trauma Center, Delta Health continually works to provide accessible, high-quality emergency services to the community. Most recently, Delta Health brought...
By: Jayme Bisbano, Registered Dietitian Back to school means it’s time to start thinking about school lunches! When building a healthy meal for your kiddos, there are 5 main components to incorporate: Protein Starch Vegetable Fruit Dairy Here are some examples of each...
Dr. Amanda Lovette, Pediatrician Immunizations are a sensitive subject. Parents often have concerns about what is being injected into their children, or what the side effects may be. To add to it, opinions are coming from friends, family members and strangers on the...
Summer on the Western Slope is hot! Many people elect to remain indoors in the heat of the day, but it is hard to corral children to the living room when they want to be running free outside. Heat affects children in different ways, but there are some things you can...
Three important aspects to young boys’ health Dr. Amanda Lovette, Pediatrician at Delta Health Pediatrics June is Men’s Health Month where we focus on raising awareness about the diverse health and wellness needs of men. Men lead the pack in nine out of the 10 leading...
Written by: Dr. Amanda Lovette, Pediatrician at Delta Health Pediatrics and Jilleisa Jezak, RDN, CDCES Director of Dietitians & Diabetes Education at Delta Health As a parent, getting kids to eat healthy may seem like a mountainous task. In honor of National...
Sarah Knop, BBA Environmental Services Director at Delta County Memorial Hospital Formerly called the Housekeeping and Linen department, the Environmental Services (EVS) team at Delta County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) encompasses much more than just “keeping house.” EVS...
This year's Delta Health Food Drive was a great success! We gathered 4,050.5 pounds of food and $1,007.00 for a grand total of 5,057.5 pounds of food. That is just about 1,000 pounds over last year! The food has been distributed to the food banks in Paonia, Hotchkiss,...
To Our Patients and Community Members: As many of you may know, the COVID-19 cases around the state continue to rise as well as within our community. While this was not unexpected, Delta Health along with other local agencies is taking this seriously and is continuing...
By: Rochelle Somers, Lead Mammography Technologist in the Delta Health Mammography Department Preparing for your first mammogram can be intimidating, but at Delta Health (Delta Health) our team of highly trained professionals are here to help you every step of the...