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State pushes ahead on Laurel forensic psychiatric facility despite opposition
The state of Montana is going ahead on a forensic psychiatric facility just outside Laurel city limits - despite local opposition. The Montana Board of Investments sent a letter to the Yellowstone County planning division earlier this month informing them of the need for a hearing. Lawmakers passed a bill...
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Health officials alert public after legionella outbreak at Billings hotel
BILLINGS, Mont. – RiverStone Health (RSH) officials announced on Friday they are currently working with the Montana Department of Health and Human Services to investigate a legionella outbreak at the Howard Johnson hotel by Wyndham, located at 1345 Mullowney Lane. “Legionella is a bacteria which can be found in...
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Gillette hospice program joins Stillwater Hospice
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Stillwater Hospice, based in Billings, Montana, has acquired Campbell County Health Hospice, effective June 1, 2026, in an effort to strengthen hospice services in northeastern Wyoming. The move brings the two organizations together with a shared goal of expanding access to end-of-life care. The Gillette program...
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Intermountain St. Vincent in Billings earns top nursing honor
Billings, Mont. — Intermountain Health St. Vincent Regional Hospital in Billings received a Magnet facility with distinction designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a recognition hospital leaders said reflected the level of nursing care patients receive. The hospital said the honor is the highest international recognition for nursing...
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Intermountain St. Vincent in Billings earns top nursing honor
Billings, Mont. — Intermountain Health St. Vincent Regional Hospital in Billings received a Magnet facility with distinction designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a recognition hospital leaders said reflected the level of nursing care patients receive. The hospital said the honor is the highest international recognition for nursing...
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Expansion of Intermountain Health's Diabetes and Endocrinology Clinic aims to expand access to care
BILLINGS, Mont. — Intermountain Health's Diabetes and Endocrinology clinic in Billings expanded its space to make care easier to access for more patients across the region. Intermountain Health completed the renovation of the Reger-Ryan Diabetes & Weight Management Center, which sits on the first floor on the West side of the Yellowstone Medical Center. Staff say the project will help the availability of care by increasing staff from eight to 12 providers and the space from 19 to 31 exam rooms and offices.
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City of Billings to dedicate memorial plaque honoring COVID-19 victims
BILLINGS, Mont. — A memorial plaque honoring those who died from COVID-19 and the healthcare workers who served during the pandemic will be dedicated in Billings, the city announced. Between 2020 and 2023, the city said more than 52,000 Yellowstone County residents were infected with COVID-19 and more than...