In the minds of most, medicine and technology go hand-in-hand. But, for palliative medicine – a medical specialty focused on improving quality of life for people facing life-limiting, chronic or serious illness – effective communication is the most important tool. “Palliative medicine doesn’t have fancy instruments,” said Ann Curry, MHS, PA-C, of Dignity Health, Yavapai Regional Medical Group, Palliative Medicine (formerly YRMC PhysicianCare). “Our primary tool is communication. The role of … [Read more...] about Palliative Medicine: It’s About How You Live
West Yavapai Regional Medical Center
Up and Away: YRMC Soars to New Heights
With the drop of a beam, Yavapai Regional Medical Center (YRMC) crossed another milestone in its long-term commitment to expand and enhance medical services throughout the region. This beam, the last structural beam to fall into place, seals the framework for a new Health and Wellness Center on the campus of YRMC West in Prescott. A recent ceremony marked the event’s significance. YRMC President and CEO John Amos, along with other hospital leadership and staff, took the opportunity to sign … [Read more...] about Up and Away: YRMC Soars to New Heights