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Breast Cancer: Your Questions Answered
October 14, 2022
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is observed nationally every October to raise awareness about the impact of breast cancer and provide education on the most common symptoms and associated risk factors for the disease. By staying informed and taking preventive action to fight breast cancer, we can help to minimize the...
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Suicide Prevention: Knowing the Signs & Getting Help
September 19, 2022
Suicide is a complex and alarming public health issue that causes pain to hundreds of thousands of people each year. Suicide continues to be one of the fastest-growing epidemics around the world and is a leading cause of death in the U.S. In fact, the U.S. suicide rate in 2020...
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What is Food Insecurity & How Do We Overcome It?
September 14, 2022
Food insecurity is having a lack of regular access to healthy and nutritious food that is necessary for normal growth and development. In 2020, an estimated one in eight Americans were food insecure, equating to over 38 million Americans, including almost 12 million children.
read moreMeet the Veterans Wall Class of 2022
August 26, 2022
Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) and the Legacy Foundation of Southeast Arizona are excited to announce this year’s Veteran Wall honorees. This year’s class includes the first Coast Guard honoree and two females.
read moreCanyon Vista Medical Center Earns 4-star CMS Rating for Overall Hospital Quality
August 3, 2022
Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC), today announced that it has been awarded four stars in the latest round of Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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Cosette Britton Named Chief Nursing Officer at Canyon Vista Medical Center
June 9, 2022
Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) is excited to announce Senior Director of Patient Care Services, Cosette Britton, has been promoted to Chief Nursing Officer. Cosette is replacing Karen Reed, who retired at the end of May.
read moreMental Health Matters
May 18, 2022
Stress, anxiety and depression can manifest in several ways depending on the individual to include feelings of sadness, worry, irritability and decline in ability to concentrate or make routine decisions throughout the day. Many adults are reporting sleep difficulties, eating problems, increases in alcohol consumption or substance use as well...
read moreFrom Must-See TV to Must-Screen for Me? Why It Might Be Time for a Colonoscopy
March 10, 2022
A colonoscopy is a screening that can identify cancers early, when the odds of successful treatment are highest. It can also help find polyps that can be removed before they become cancerous. The American Cancer Society and the US Preventive Services Task Force recommends that screenings like these begin at...
read moreCanyon Vista Medical Center Welcomes National Disaster Medical Assistance Team
January 31, 2022
In light of the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) made the decision to apply for federal assistance and resources to help support facility operations and ensure it can continue providing the best possible care for patients
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