Medical Treatment Close to Home
Our mission is to nurture human innovation, human dignity, and individuality. Through our collaborative efforts, we will expand our services and our outlook for a healthier community.
Challenges of Medicare Advantage in Rural Communities
Medicare Advantage plans, despite their low premiums, often present significant challenges for rural beneficiaries. These plans typically feature limited provider networks (not the provider you would choose), forcing patients to travel long distances for specialized care or settle for less preferred providers. Additionally, hidden costs in the form of co-payments can quickly accumulate, potentially negating any initial savings from low premiums.
Prior authorization requirements may lead to delays in necessary medical services, impacting health outcomes. For rural residents, where healthcare access is already limited, these restrictions can exacerbate health issues and increase financial risks. Careful evaluation of healthcare needs and potential out-of-pocket expenses is crucial before choosing a Medicare Advantage plan.
Emergency Care
Our ER is here for you 24/7 when you need it.
- Level 4 Trauma Care Center.
- Access to Board Certified Emergency Physicians.
- Specialized Emergency Nursing Care.
- For an immediate emergency situation Call 911.
Medical Care
Our state of the art services are here to help you, close to home.
- Prairie View Clinic
- Kit Carson Clinic
- In Patient Care
- Swing Bed
- Laser Light Therapy Services
- Lab
- Specialty Clinic
Health & Wellness
Live the quality of life you want and prevent problems before they start.
- Wellness visits for all ages
- Well Women’s Clinic
- Mental Health
- Weight Loss Programs
- Healthy Lifestyle Education
- Preventative Services
About
We serve patients from Eastern Colorado and Western Kansas. We serve you and offer you the care you need in the way that works for you, in your community. Whether that’s emergency care, helping you take control of chronic health problems, or keeping you and your family well, your quality of life matters to us.
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