Barton Foundation Gives Over $360,000 For Community Health Improvements Wednesday, February 12, 2020 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – The Barton Foundation provided more than $360,000 in funding during 2019, delivering a profound community impact made possible by philanthropy and donor generosity over the ye... READ MORE
Go Pink With Barton to Help Community Members Fight Cancer Monday, January 27, 2020 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Whether it’s skiing, snowboarding, or simply joining the fun at the base of the mountain, the Barton Foundation invites community members and visitors to register now and star... READ MORE
Record-Breaking $90,000 Raised at 29th Annual Barton Gala Monday, December 23, 2019 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – More than 250 community members gathered for the 29th Annual Barton Gala, held December 7, and pledged a record-breaking $90,000 to support community health in the Lake Tahoe ... READ MORE
Chris Kiser: Stay Pink Beyond October and Help Give Cancer the Boot Friday, October 18, 2019 With October comes fall hikes, football, pumpkin spice lattes, Halloween parties and the World Series. More importantly however, it’s National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This is a time to re... READ MORE
Barton Foundation Funds $50,000 in Grants Benefiting Community Health Tuesday, August 27, 2019 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – The Barton Foundation is awarding $50,000 across 15 local health programs that expand care and provide services addressing the community’s most pressing health issues. Based o... READ MORE
Barton Health Appoints New Executive Director to Lead Foundation's Philanthropy Efforts Monday, August 19, 2019 South Lake Tahoe, CA – The Barton Foundation is pleased to announce Chris Kiser as its new Executive Director. Mr. Kiser will oversee fundraising efforts that improve healthcare for the Lake Tahoe com... READ MORE
Skilled Nursing Facility at Barton Earns Five-Star Rating Wednesday, August 7, 2019 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Barton Health received a Five-star Overall Rating at its Skilled Nursing Facility, ranking it within the top 10 percent of California long-term care facilities in its category... READ MORE
Barton Earns New Recognition for Quality and Safety of Care, Leads Region in Community Health Wednesday, May 15, 2019 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Barton Health has earned state-wide recognition for its patient safety and quality of care. Two new accolades add to Barton’s state-wide industry recognition; a Four-star Over... READ MORE
New Barton MRI Suite Offers Latest in Medical Imaging Tuesday, April 9, 2019 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Barton Health is now scheduling patients at its new MRI Suite. The $3.3 million project offers an improved medical imaging experience with a private waiting area, increased sa... READ MORE
Barton Trauma Center Trains Community To "Stop The Bleed" Tuesday, January 22, 2019 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) –Mass casualty incidents around the nation can pose an excruciating question: are we ready if this happens to us? In an effort to prepare the South Shore for such an event, Bart... READ MORE
Results from the 2018 Community Health Assessment Released Thursday, December 27, 2018 ( South Lake Tahoe, CA ) - Barton Health has announced the results of the 2018 Community Health Needs Assessment , a comprehensive follow-up to similar studies completed in 2012 and 2015. The Communit... READ MORE
The Spirit of Tradition and Glam Recognized at the Festival of Trees & Lights Friday, December 7, 2018 (Stateline, NV) - Barton Health’s 10th annual Festival of Trees & Lights has begun with a splash. The three day winter celebration showcases festive events and entertainment from December 7 ... READ MORE
Barton Foundation Gives $50,000 in Grants to Improve the Health and Well-Being of the South Tahoe Community Wednesday, November 14, 2018 The Barton Foundation and Community Health Advisory Committee are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2018 cycle of health grants. A total of $50,000 was awarded from Barton Foundation funds to ... READ MORE
New Women's Suite Opens At Barton Memorial Hospital Friday, April 20, 2018 New Women's Suite Opens At Barton Memorial Hospital New, localized technology and services to support community health (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – The Women’s Suite at Barton Memorial Hospital celebrated... READ MORE
Prominent Orthopedic Surgeon Keith R. Swanson, MD Named Barton Health 2018 Doctor of the Year Friday, March 30, 2018 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – The votes have been counted and Dr. Keith Swanson has been named Barton Health’s Doctor of the Year. Each year, hundreds of Barton team members cast their vote to nominate a f... READ MORE
Barton Foundation Provides $85,000 To Support Community Through Improved Patient Safety, Increases Hospital Privacy, And Education Programs Tuesday, February 20, 2018 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Barton Foundation released its first wave of funding for new equipment, services, and programs that will impact the Lake Tahoe community through Barton Health in 2018. T... READ MORE
Barton Foundation Awards $63,000 to Help Community Members in Need Thursday, November 9, 2017 Local Children, Adults, and Seniors Benefit from 2017 Grant Cycle South Lake Tahoe, CA – The Barton Foundation has given over $63,000 in community health grants this year through its 2017 grant cycle.... READ MORE
Mocktails Added to the Mix at Cocktails for a Cause Monday, September 11, 2017 South Lake Tahoe, CA – Revelers will have double the number of drinks to choose from at the eighth annual Cocktails for a Cause fundraiser on Wednesday, October 4. This is because each mixologist will... READ MORE
Two Years Later: Seeing Health Improvements from Community Action Friday, June 2, 2017 By, Dr. Clint Purvance President & CEO, Barton Health This week, June 4-10, is Community Health Improvement Week . It is a national celebration to recognize the work and efforts of health professi... READ MORE
Barton Foundation Announces $40,000 Available in Grants for Tahoe’s Health and Well-being Monday, May 8, 2017 South Lake Tahoe, CA – The Barton Foundation is giving $40,000 in grants to improve community health. Local non-profits, health organizations, schools, and public agencies are encouraged to apply for ... READ MORE