Kingman – Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) is pleased to welcome Jennifer Shade, FNP-C to the KRMC Primary Care team at the KRMC Hualapai Mountain Campus. As a family nurse practitioner, Jennifer Shade provides care to patients of all ages. She treats a range of conditions – from acute illness, like cold and flu, to Read more
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COVID-19 Test Results Inconclusive for Local Patient
Kingman – Medical providers recently took a swab sample from a patient with respiratory symptoms who came to the KRMC emergency room. The sample was subsequently sent to a reference laboratory for testing. The test results were returned today, which were inconclusive. This means that COVID-19 has not been ruled out, nor has it been confirmed Read more
KRMC Employee Receives Department of Defense “Patriot Award”
Pearl Navarrete with Larry Jacobs of the Arizona Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve. (Photo: KRMC) Kingman – On January 3, 2020, Pearl Navarrete, assistant director of KRMC’s Hospitalist department, was honored with the Patriot Award by the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve. The Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Read more
KRMC Cancer Center now Conducting Clinical Trials
Dr. Edgardo Rivera (Photo: KRMC) KINGMAN – Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) announced today that the KRMC Cancer Center is now conducting clinical trials for cancer patients, offering the only cancer clinical trials in Mohave County. Clinical trials are studies that aim to find new cancer treatments and improve quality of life for those affected Read more
KRMC Welcomes New Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner Rachel Briles (Photo: KRMC) KINGMAN – Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) announced that Rachel Briles has completed her education to become a certified family nurse practitioner. A long-time nurse at KRMC, Briles now sees patients at Kingman Pulmonary Associates, located in the KRMC Medical Professional Center. Briles has been with KRMC since 2012. Read more
Students Receive Scholarships from KRMC Volunteers
KRMC volunteers gathered with some of the 2019 Volunteer Scholarship recipients. From left are Sandra Cofer, KRMC Volunteer of the Year; Celeste Isais; Ashley Sahawneh; Amber Wells; Adja Todd-Demble; and Vicki Henson, KRMC volunteer. (Photo: KRMC) KINGMAN – Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) Volunteer Services has awarded 14 scholarships to local students. In total, KRMC’s Read more
KRMC to Debut New Electronic Health Record
Kingman Regional Medical “One Care Logo”. MCR/KRMC/File Photo KINGMAN – Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) will launch a new electronic health record system on June 1. An electronic health record (EHR) is a digital version of a patient’s chart, including the patient’s complete health history. Since 2018, KRMC has been working with Meditech™ – a Read more
KRMC Foundation 16th Annual Race for Hospice A Success
From left to right: Scott Kern, KRMC Director of Community Relations and Development; Mary Chan; Cecelia Clouser, KRMC Foundation; Ben McGlothlin, KRMC Public Relations Specialist . KRMC/File Photo KINGMAN – Kingman Regional Medical Center and the Dambar Steakhouse are pleased to announce the results of the Sixteenth Annual Route 66 Race for Hospice. This year’s Read more
Leapfrog Group Awards KRMC an ‘A’ for Patient Safety
Kingman Regional Medical Center Main Entrance. MCR/KRMC/File Photo KINGMAN – Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) was awarded an ‘A’ today when the Leapfrog Group announced their spring 2019 Hospital Safety Grade. The designation recognizes KRMC’s efforts in protecting patients from harm and providing safer healthcare. The Leapfrog Group is a national non-profit organization committed to Read more
KRMC Will Discontinue Open-Heart Surgery
New medical advances that involve less-invasive surgical procedures are starting to impact the demand for open-heart surgery.