Clinton, MO. – (May 2, 2024) – National Patient Experience Week is April 29-May 3, 2024, and this year Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) is celebrating five of its departments that have demonstrated outstanding safety, quality and care according to their patients. After a patient visits GVMH, they get the opportunity to complete a survey to provide feedback on how they felt about their care, the facility and their healthcare team. The results from the survey are then compared to organizations of all sizes across the country, including rural hospitals and clinics, as well as multi-state healthcare systems. From the ...
Clinton, MO. – (April 25, 2024) – Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) is pleased to announce that it is one of six Missouri hospitals that has been selected to participate in the Transformation of Rural Community Health (ToRCH) pilot project sponsored by the Missouri Department of Social Services (DSS), MO HealthNet Division (MHD) to help improve health and wellbeing in rural communities across Missouri. “We are thrilled to have been selected to participate in this extremely important trailblazing initiative,” said Tara Dull, Chief Compliance Officer and GVMH ToRCH Project Leader at GVMH. “This project empowers rural communities to work together to proactively ...
Clinton, MO. – (April 25, 2024) – Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) is pleased to welcome Ryan Frome, DO, Pediatrician. Dr. Frome specializes in caring for infants, children and adolescents. He will examine patients, treat minor illnesses and health problems, and assess their growth and development. He received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Rocky Vista University College of Medicine in Parker, CO and his Bachelor of Science from Brigham Young University in Provo, UT. “We are delighted to have Dr. Frome join our Pediatric team,” said Savanna Facklam, Executive Director of Ambulatory and Telehealth Services. “He is very knowledgeable, ...
Clinton, MO. – (April 18, 2024) – Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) recently held its annual Employee Banquet to show its appreciation for staff and their dedication throughout the 2023-2024 fiscal year. The event included a dinner, service awards and awards for Employee of the Year and Leader of the Year. In addition, Patty Page was recognized for 50 years of service at GVMH. This year, Jeff Colgan, Intravenous Access Registered Nurse in the Outpatient Treatment Center, was named Employee of the Year. Colgan has held several roles throughout his employment at GVMH including Home Health RN, House Supervisor, Staff ...