RSV is a common respiratory virus that causes mild, cold-like symptoms. Anyone can get RSV, but it can be especially serious for infants and older…

Written by Hannah Max and translated by Ximena Rebolledo León, RN

By Anna Turner, M.D.
Winter is here, and we all know what that means. It’s ski season! Telluride locals and visitors are looking forward to snow and…

Your support at the ballot box this November made a difference.

Finding affordable health insurance can be tricky. Fortunately, the Tri-County Health Network has a team of Health Coverage Guides who can direct…

Who doesn’t love winter in Telluride? But along with a return to the slopes comes a wintery mix of viruses that can derail your ski season and…

Note from the Health Equity Desk written by Ximena Rebolledo León (Registered Nurse)

Billing can be a pain. We heard you, and we are doing what we can to make it better. This week we welcomed a new billing partner to the TMC team…

Written by Lindsay Wright (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist) and translated by Cali G (Sworn Translator)

After meeting with the Telluride Medical Center Foundation (TMCF) and Telluride Regional Medical Center (TMC), Ron and Joyce Allred presented the…

Flu season starts in the fall and runs through the winter, so October is a great time to get a flu shot. Flu vaccine prevents millions of illnesses…

By Emily McGough
Oh, the Pap smear…

Our Patient Relations Team works hard to get you scheduled as soon as possible, but sometimes calls go unanswered.  Last year we averaged 2,693 calls…

A grant from the San Miguel County Department of Public Health has allowed Telluride Regional Medical Center to expand access to a wide range of…

Note from the Health Equity Desk written by Ximena Rebolledo León (Registered Nurse) and Translated by Cali G. (Bilingual Health Access Facilitator)

Open enrollment for Medicare starts October 15

Planning a trip? Don’t leave home without this checklist from the primary care team at the Telluride Regional Medical Center to help make sure your…

What is your role at TRMC? 

At Telluride Regional Medical Center, we love our furry friends. Unfortunately pets and medical facilities aren’t an ideal match.

Note from the Health Equity Desk written by Ximena Rebolledo León (Registered Nurse) and Translated by Cali G. (Bilingual Health Access Facilitator)

Telluride Medical Center Foundation (TMCF) is instrumental to the operations of the medical center. Reimbursements are not enough to cover all of the…

Note from the Health Equity Desk written by Ximena Rebolledo León (Registered Nurse) and Translated by Cali (Bilingual Health Access Facilitator)

Even though it feels like summer just started, now is the perfect time to schedule a back-to-school well-child check. We often have more appointments…

I’m noticing a concerning trend as I look around town: Kids riding e-bikes and powered scooters without helmets.

The Telluride Hospital District announced the results of its recent election for its Board of Directors.  Marc Cabrera, who joined the board last year…

By Hannah Max
June is Pride Month, a time for LGBTQ individuals and allies to celebrate the diversity and progress of the queer community. The first…

On June 1, 2022, we opened our new Chair 7 Clinic. Located in the Cimarron Lodge building near the base of Chair 7 at 300 S. Mahoney, Suite C-1, the…

The effort to build a new, expanded medical facility in Telluride took a huge leap forward on May 17 when the San Miguel County Board of County…

I’m not going to name names, but someone I am married to (Tor) found a tick in the last place you’d ever think to look (between his legs), which…

Health Month at TRMC – An Opportunity to (begin to) Tackle Health Disparities

Nothing beats summer in the Colorado mountains. Here in Telluride, stunning vistas and world class festivals draw tourists from across the country and…

Prevention is the foundation of wellness, and May is Preventive Health Month — our time to double down on our effort to make sure this message finds…

Dr. Maya Angelou once said, “We all should know that diversity makes for a rich tapestry, and we must understand that all the threads of the tapestry…

 Based on declining COVID-19 infection trends, Telluride Regional Medical Center lifted universal mask mandates for all clinical areas effective March…

For 27 years, the Telluride community and our TRMC team have been incredibly fortunate to receive care from and to work alongside Dr. Kent Gaylord…

Every month is health month at Telluride Regional Medical Center, but May is special. The lifts and Gondola are shuttered, and the off-season is…

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As the Telluride region’s only 24-hour emergency and trauma center, things can get pretty hectic in our ER. Especially during our busy winter and…

While many patients postponed or avoided routine medical care in the early days of the pandemic, things started to rebound in 2022. Our Primary Care…

At the start of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, the federal government declared a Public Health Emergency (PHE). That allowed the government to…

Black History Month first began as a week-long celebration in February of 1926 that encompassed the birthdays of Frederick Douglass and Abraham…

In January, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) updated its guidelines for treating childhood obesity for the first time in 15 years. Those…

The Denver Post recently reported that huge numbers of people in Colorado postponed appointments for everything from cancer screenings to wellness…

Did you know that over the next 20 years, the Latino population in Colorado will increase from a current share of 21% of the population (1.1 million…

The holidays are always the busiest time of the year for the ER team at Telluride Regional Medical Center. But this year, the team got a special gift…

By Dr. Anna Turner, M.D.