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Star Valley Health Partners with Kunz Family for 2024 Star Valley Half Marathon

  • Provided by Star Valley Health Star Valley Health has announced a partnership with the Kunz family for the 2024 Star Valley Half Marathon that will take place on Saturday, July 13. This annual event is held in honor of…

Suicide prevention training offered by Prevention Coalition

• Two, one-day training courses are available April 22 and 23. The Lincoln County Prevention Coalition, which works to prevent alcohol, tobacco, and drug abuse as well as suicide, is offering two, one-day training courses on suicide prevention and intervention on April…

SVH Bingo fundraiser in Thayne Thursday evening

• Includes dinner, games and prizes Mary Miller serves as the president of the Star Valley Health Auxiliary. Linda Linford serves as the secretary. Both women spoke with SVI Media in a recent interview during the Weekday Wake-up program to…

SVI Radio Interview: Dr. Donald Kirk

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Independent Notes: Sloppy Joes and the growth of area health care

  Read the Opinions on page 9A of the April 10, 2024 edition of the Star Valley Independent.   Years ago, I started attending the board meetings for the Star Valley Hospital. That’s what it was called about 39 years…

Alpine health care expands with new SVH addition

  SVI Media toured the additions underway for the Alpine facilities of Star Valley Health. SV Chief Operating Officer Mike Hunsaker answered the following questions on the addition. Alpine new addition will include what new services?  The new space will…

SVI Radio Interview: Mike Hunsaker, Star Valley Health COO

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Star Valley Health Earns Top 100 Critical Access Hospital

The following is a press release from Star Valley Health Star Valley Health has been recognized as a 2024 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. Chartis’ annual Top 100 award program recognizes outstanding performance…

Alpine Heart Lab Scheduled to be finished by November

• Dr. David Gonzalez details challenges of setting up such a facility. Recently Dr. David Gonzalez, a cardiologist with Star Valley Health spoke with Duke Dance as part of the Weekday Wake-up radio program and spoke of the work being…

‘Dignity and privacy’ Infusion patients can be in comfort of own homes.

• Donation enables purchase of portable pumps.   By Julie Dockstader Heaps, SVI Media A $5,000 donation from the Star Valley Health Auxiliary is making it possible for patients receiving infusion to do so in the privacy and comfort of their…