Managing Dental Anxiety
Most people with dental phobias feel utterly alone in their fear. Just remember you are not alone. The key to coping with dental anxiety is to discuss your
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month
Valley- Wide Health Systems, Inc. wants you to know that there’s a lot you can do to prevent cervical cancer. About 20 million Americans currently have HPV (human papillomavirus), the most common
New Year – New CMO!
Dr. Phillip Mendoza and Dr. Ricardo Velasquez Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. would like to welcome Phillip Mendoza, MD into the role of Chief Medical Officer (CMO) effective January 1,
Helping you Access Health Coverage
Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. positions staff to assist with Affordable Care Act implementation, including assistance with the Medicaid expansion and Connect for Health Colorado Marketplace. The implementation of these services will provide
Ring the Alarm
As the holiday season approaches, it’s a good time to review fire safety with your family including how to safely put out fires using a portable fire extinguisher. These extinguishers are a
Happy Holidays!
The holidays are a time to celebrate, give thanks, and reflect. Give the gift of health and safety to yourself and others by following these holiday tips: Wash your hands often. Keeping hands clean is one
Valley-Wide Welcomes Kohlgraf!
Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of a new dentist, Karl Kohlgraf, DDS, PhD to our San Luis Valley professional dental team. Dr. Kohlgraf earned his B.A. in Biology at the
Valley-Wide Welcomes New Dentist
Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of a new dentist, Max Weber, DDS, to our San Luis Valley professional dental team. Dr. Weber earned a B.S. in Biological Studies at Rockhurst University
November is American Diabetes Month
About Diabetes Prevalence Nearly 26 million children and adults in the United States have diabetes. Another 79 million Americans have prediabetes and are at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. Recent estimates project
Congratulations Dr. Kris Steinberg!
Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. would like to to congratulate Dr. Kris Steinberg for being voted as Alamosa’s Favorite Female Doctor, yet again! To learn more about Doctor Steinberg click here!
15 Year Recognition Award
Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. was recently awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for recognition of long term commitment to quality and safety at a recent NACHC conference. The conference was being held to recognize health centers that have
EMK Dental Clinic: Now Qualifies as an ADA Residency Training Site!
BIG NEWS: The recent Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) site review at Edward M. Kennedy Dental Clinic in Monte Vista was successful and it now qualifies as an American Dental Association residency training site. What