Barton Women's Health Offers OB/GYN Care Thursday, December 27, 2012 Women have a new choice for their health care in South Lake Tahoe with the grand opening of Barton Women’s Health offering obstetrics, gynecological (OB/GYN) and infertility services. OB/GYN physician... READ MORE
Barton Health Impacts FCC Chairman's Decision to Expand Telemedicine Programs Nationally Wednesday, December 19, 2012 Re: Rural Health Care Support Mechanism, WC Docket No. 02-60, Report and Order Statement from, FCC Chairman, Julius Genachowski: Click here to read statement... READ MORE
Barton Takes Extra Steps to Fight Flu Wednesday, December 5, 2012 During the annual flu season, it is Barton Health’s priority to protect the health of our patients, employees and community. New for 2013, El Dorado County’s Public Health department has mandated that... READ MORE
"Light up a Life" Interfaith Ceremony Friday, November 30, 2012 Thursday, December 6 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Inn by the Lake (3300 Lake Tahoe Boulevard - South Lake Tahoe) (South Lake Tahoe, CA) "Light up a Life" is an annual Interfaith ceremony that provides us the opp... READ MORE
Festival of Trees & Lights Fundraiser Dedicated to South Lake Tahoe’s Only Emergency Department and Future Level III Trauma Center Tuesday, November 27, 2012 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Barton Foundation’s fourth annual Festival of Trees and Lights will begin this Thursday, Nov. 29 and run through Sunday, Dec. 2 at Montbleu Resort Casino and Spa, Convention C... READ MORE
Truckee Native Joins Barton Psychiatry Friday, November 9, 2012 Dr. Tracy Protell, child and adolescent psychiatric specialist, recently joined Dr. Sonia Rupp at Barton Psychiatry. Providing comprehensive psychiatric and psychological diagnostic evaluations and tr... READ MORE
Barton Supports Local Organizations in Need Friday, November 9, 2012 “Empowerment” is the premise of Barton Health's Community Advisory Committee (CAC). After careful evaluation of 19 grant applications, nine-non-profits recently received $24,000 in grants from the CAC... READ MORE
“Test Drive” Barton Memorial Hospital’s ‘da Vinci’ during Nevada Day Thursday, November 8, 2012 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) Barton Memorial Hospital’s da Vinci® Si Surgical System will be on display for special public viewing during Nevada Day on Saturday, October 27 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Carson ... READ MORE
Barton Health patients safe from fatal Fungal Meningitis outbreak Thursday, October 11, 2012 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) According to The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) there have been 137 persons with Fungal Meningitis reported to be linked to epidural steroid injections of the s... READ MORE
Barton Health providing seasonal flu & pneumonia Wednesday, October 10, 2012 Seasonal flu vaccine available free* for ages three to 18 Barton encourages our community to be protected during flu season by offering affordable vaccinations during convenient dates and times, at th... READ MORE
Barton continues to support women’s health services in South Lake Tahoe Thursday, October 4, 2012 By, Dr. Clint Purvance, Barton Health, Chief Medical Officer (South Lake Tahoe, CA) Health Care Reform continues to be the buzz word around the nation, and with the upcoming presidential election, ref... READ MORE
Five stars awarded to Barton Memorial Hospital’s Skilled Nursing Facility Tuesday, October 2, 2012 In 2011, Barton Memorial Hospital’s Skilled Nursing Facility staff and medical personnel made a goal for 2012 to earn a five-star-rating, in September, the staff’s hard work paid-off and the Skilled N... READ MORE
Signature Cocktail Contest Raises Nearly $6,000 for Barton Memorial Hospital's Level lll Trauma Center Tuesday, September 18, 2012 Winter was once-again the theme at the third annual Barton Foundation “Signature” Cocktail Contest on Thursday, September 13 at Riva Grill. The contest drew 177 attendees and grossed $5,900.30 for Bar... READ MORE
Inaugural Lake Tahoe Lifestyle Festival, more than just a jubilee Tuesday, September 18, 2012 A new name and new partnership fashioned after health, recreation and fun; South Lake Tahoe’s inaugural Lake Tahoe Lifestyle Festival drew nearly 2,000 attendees on Saturday, September 8 to Bijou Comm... READ MORE
AREA BARTENDERS CREATE COCKTAILS FOR A CAUSE Wednesday, August 29, 2012 BARTON’S FIRST LEVEL III TRAUMA CENTER Barton Foundation’s Third Annual “Signature” Cocktail Contest, September 13 Mixologists [bartenders] will create delicious winter cocktail concoctions, while add... READ MORE
Teaming up for Wellness, Recreation and Fun Wednesday, August 15, 2012 City of South Lake Tahoe joins hands with Barton Health to create inaugural Lake Tahoe Lifestyle Festival By Leanne Wagoner Barton Health, Community Outreach Coordinator Many of us take advantage of a... READ MORE
FCC Chairman to Visit Barton Health South Lake Tahoe Friday, July 27, 2012 California Telehealth Network For more information about CTN, please contact: Danielle Smith, 916-541-2882 Barton Health Member of the California Telehealth Network SACRAMENTO, July 27, 2012 – Federal... READ MORE
Barton Memorial Hospital Welcomes da Vinci' to its Surgical Team Thursday, March 29, 2012 Barton Memorial Hospital recently welcomed a new addition to its surgical team – the da Vinci® Si Surgical System. Defined as robotic-assisted technology, the da Vinci has become widely known as being... READ MORE
Poison Prevention Week Thursday, March 22, 2012 "We Participate in National Poison Prevention Week so we can celebrate the lives saved by prevention." In just the past year, America's 57 poison control centers fielded 4 million calls, treatin... READ MORE
South Lake Tahoe to undergo a complete physical' Sunday, February 19, 2012 Barton Health and other community organizations and businesses have joined forces to give South Lake Tahoe and its surrounding areas a “complete physical.” According to Monica Sciuto, Community Health... READ MORE