RUTLAND—U.S. News & World Report has named Rutland Regional Medical Center (RRMC) a “Best Regional Hospital” for 2017-2018. Out of 4,500 hospitals evaluated nationwide, only 545 achieved that status, and Rutland Regional was the only “Best Regional” in the state […]
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Rutland Regional offers Alzheimer’s awareness seminars
RUTLAND— Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible, progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills, and eventually the ability to carry out the simplest tasks. In most people with Alzheimer’s, symptoms first appear in their mid-60s. According to the National […]
Rutland Regional Medical Center to replace sewer line dating back to 1950s
RUTLAND – A major sewer line at Rutland Regional Medical Center will be replaced with newer pipes designed to handle higher output volumes. The project will begin on July 11 and will replace an aging sewer line originally installed in […]
Sicilian-American Society donates to Foley Cancer Center
Courtesy of Rutland Regional Medical Center Members of the Sicilian-American Society present a check to the Foley Cancer Center at Rutland Regional Medical Center. Front row (L-R): Grace Rizzico and Mary Henrichon. Back row (L-R): Dr. Rick Lovett, Jo-Ann Rotella […]
RRMC’s Sonce Pearce, RN receives national DAISY award for extraordinary nurses
Courtesy of Rutland Regional Medical Center Sonce Pearce, RN with Charline and Tom Skelly. The Skellys nominated Pearce for the DAISY award and joined the celebration. RUTLAND–Rutland Regional Medical Center’s Sonce Pearce, a registered nurse at the ENT & Audiology […]
Rutland Regional gets an “A” for patient safety
RUTLAND–New Hospital Safety Scores, which assign A, B, C, D and F letter grades to hospitals nationwide and provide the most complete picture of patient safety in the U.S. health care system, were announced May 26 by The Leapfrog Group, […]
802Go! Family Fun in the Great Outdoors series launches June 4
Saturday, June 4 at 10 a.m. — RUTLAND — 802Go!, a series of outdoor events to encourage children and families to connect with other community members while engaging in healthy, recreational and educational activities, will begin on Saturday, June 4 at […]
Disaster drill to test and train emergency responders
RUTLAND—Volunteers, hospital employees, and local emergency responders will take part in a mock-disaster exercise on Saturday, May 21 at the Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport in No. Clarendon. This full scale exercise will test the preparedness and response of local, regional […]
RRMC offers fall prevention program, pre-registration required
Thursday, May 24 — RUTLAND —Are you concerned about falling? If you or someone you care for is at risk of falling, Rutland Regional will offer a four-part workshop to help. Stand Strong is a fall prevention program that focuses on […]
Paul Gallo elected to RRMC board
RUTLAND—Paul Gallo was elected to the Rutland Regional Medical Center Board of Directors at the hospital’s recent annual meeting. Gallo is the owner and operator of Rutland’s Magic Brush, one of northern New England’s largest painting contractors servicing four states. […]