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Gunnison Valley Hospital
 | Gunnison Valley Hospital is a 24-bed, short term, acute care hospital owned and operated by the County of Gunnison. It is a Critical Access hospital, governed by a 7-member Board of Trustees appointed by the Gunnison County Commissioners and licensed by the State of Colorado. Since 1938, the Hospital has provided quality health care to the residents and visitors of the Gunnison County.
The Colorado Department of Health and the Food and Drug Administration licenses Gunnison Valley Hospital. Gunnison Valley Hospital is a registered provider with the Colorado Department of Health Policy and Financing for participation in the state Medicaid program as well as certified by the Federal Department of Health and Human Services for participation in the Medicare program.
The Gunnison Valley Hospital is a healthcare team consisting of specialists, surgeons, physician assistants, nursing staff, technicians and technologists all working in conjunction with various local family practice physicians from multiple offices.
Our rural valley lends itself not only to standard medical and traumatic emergencies but also to extreme emergencies such as cold weather injuries and high altitude injuries. Medical emergencies are sudden and unpredictable and the EMS Department of Gunnison Valley Health is prepared 24-hours a day for rapid response and comprehensive care. Our EMS service area encompasses an area nearly twice the size the State of Delaware. As a result, our EMS response teams are highly trained and equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and medicines.
Gunnison Valley Hospital is a Level IV Trauma Center and local physicians staff the ER 24-hours a day, seven days a week. General surgeryl, orthopaedic and OB/GYN consultants are available on an on-call basis. The ER department is supplied with state-of-the-art equipment necessary to meet the demands of any patients with ailments ranging from bronchitis to multi-system trauma. Tri-State CareFlight offers flight for life helicopter service to Gunnison Valley Hospital.
Our Mission
The mission of Gunnison Valley Hospital is to promote a healthy community by providing and coordinating quality clinical services and compassionate care.
Our Values
The values of the Gunnison Valley Hospital are: I CARE
Integrity
Compassion
Accountability
Respect
Excellence
Gunnison Valley Hospital will anticipate the needs and exceed the expectations of the community by providing comprehensive and progressive health care.
- Leading health source for our community including wellness programs, medical education and illness prevention.
- Our service exceeds the expectation of our community.
- Physicians and employees share the common goal of adhering to the mission of Gunnison Valley Hospital.
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©2007 Gunnison Valley Health System. All rights reserved.
Gunnison Valley Hospital 711 North Taylor St Gunnison, CO 81230 Tel: 970.641.1456 Fax: 970.641.4461 info@gvh-colorado.org |
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