New YRMC Outpatient Laboratory Ready to Serve Community

New YRMC Outpatient Laboratory Ready to Serve Community

On Monday, September 28, Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC) opens a state-of-the-art outpatient laboratory testing center in Prescott Valley. The Outpatient Draw Center at YRMC East will serve Quad Cities residents’ lab exam needs, including blood work and other...
Tips On Easing Isolation for Seniors

Tips On Easing Isolation for Seniors

The risk of isolation increases as we age. The daily interactions we once took for granted become challenging due to the loss of loved ones, physical challenges, and transportation issues. Now, more than ever with COVID-19, we are seeing the stark results of...
Alzheimer’s Disease:  How can hospice help?

Alzheimer’s Disease:  How can hospice help?

Recently, we had a patient on Good Samaritan Hospice with end-stage Alzheimer’s disease. She had been in the hospital several times in the last few weeks.  Each hospital visit was upsetting for her, because she didn’t know where she was or what was happening.  It was...