Thank You! Festival of Trees and Lights A Success Friday, December 13, 2013 This year’s Festival of Trees and Lights was once again a huge success. The six-day event is a collaborative effort between Barton Health staff, community and Auxiliary volunteers, and sponsors. Thank... READ MORE
Barton Helps Fight The Flu This Winter Monday, December 9, 2013 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) During the annual flu season, it is Barton Health’s priority to protect the health of our patients, employees and community. As was mandated in the 2012/2013 flu Season, El Dora... READ MORE
Barton Health Leading the Way and Helping Enroll Lake Tahoe Residents Monday, December 2, 2013 By, Leanne Wagoner, Barton Health Community Outreach Coordinator Signing up for health insurance can be a frustrating and time-consuming process. To ease the insurance buying process, Barton Health ha... READ MORE
Remember Loved Ones and Light up a Life Tuesday, November 26, 2013 Date : Wednesday, December 4, 2013 Time : 6:00-7:00pm Location : MontBleu Convention Center (55 Highway 50 – Stateline, NV) Stateline, NV – The public is invited to gather and celebrate the memory of ... READ MORE
Barton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Hosts 43rd Annual Holiday Faire Tuesday, October 29, 2013 Date : Sunday, November 3, 2013 Time : 9:00am to 3:00pm Location : St. Theresa Grace Hall (Corner of Lyons Ave and Highway 50). South Lake Tahoe, CA – Come join Santa Claus and Barton Hospital’s Auxil... READ MORE
Leading the way in Patient Safety, Quality and Experience Friday, August 30, 2013 Hospitals can be scary places for many - patients are usually in pain or scared and friends or family members worried . You are also putting your care (and sometimes your life) in the hands of experts... READ MORE
Protect Yourself From Smoke During Wildfires Friday, August 23, 2013 Photo: Smoke-filled sky during sunset at Lake Tahoe Golf Course on August 22, 2013. (Photo Credit: David Williams) During fire season, the air we breathe can become impacted by wildfire smoke. Fine pa... READ MORE
Barton Women's Health Welcomes New Physician Monday, August 19, 2013 Photo Credit: Barton Health Amanda Weavil, MD (South Lake Tahoe, CA) - Barton Women’s Health welcomes Amanda Stevens Weavil, M.D. , obstetrician and gynecologist (OB/GYN), to their care team. Speciali... READ MORE
Barton Memorial Becomes The First Hospital in Northern California & Northern Nevada to Offer Single-Site Surgery Friday, August 16, 2013 Photo Credit: Jeff Dow Photo: (center) John Missanelli, D.O., stands amongst Barton Memorial Hospital’s da Vinci surgical team. Barton Memorial Hospital is the first hospital in both Northern Californ... READ MORE
Barton Health Unveils New Facility and New Name Wednesday, July 31, 2013 Photo Credit: Tahoe Chamber In Photo (L to R): Ryan Ritchie, Vice Chair, Barton Foundation; Kirk Ledbetter, Chair, Barton Board of Directors; Dan Kerr, Past President, Barton Memorial Hospital Auxilia... READ MORE
Thank You to Camp Sunrise Volunteers Monday, July 15, 2013 Barton Foundation would like to thank the many volunteers and sponsors that helped to make the 7th annual Camp Sunrise, held in June, once-again a huge success. Camp Sunrise is a free bereavement camp... READ MORE
Barton Foundation Golf Tournament Raises More Than $14,000 for Community Health Endowment Thursday, July 11, 2013 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) Barton Foundation's 19th annual Golf Tournament and fundraiser held on Thursday, June 20 at the Lake Tahoe Golf Course raised more than $14,000 for Barton’s Community Health End... READ MORE
Barton Health Grant Application Deadline Nearing Friday, June 21, 2013 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) In an effort to positively impact the health of our community the Barton Foundation has grant opportunities available for programs and organizations benefitting the South Lake T... READ MORE
Barton Health Announces 2013-14 Board of Directors Thursday, May 30, 2013 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) Barton Health welcomes two new board members, Mike Bradford and Keith Swanson, M.D. and new chairman, Kirk Ledbetter, to their Board of Directors. Voted for by members of the Ba... READ MORE
Healthcare Reform and You! Tuesday, May 28, 2013 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) Most everyone has heard of Healthcare Reform, also known as the Affordable Care Act or Obamacare, but do you know how it will affect you? California and Nevada State insurance e... READ MORE
Barton Health Partners with Gene Upshaw Memorial Tahoe Forest Cancer Center to Expand Access to Cancer Services in the South Lake Tahoe Area Thursday, May 23, 2013 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) Barton Health has partnered with the Gene Upshaw Memorial Tahoe Forest Cancer Center, a service of Tahoe Forest Health System, located in Truckee, CA, and an affiliate of the UC... READ MORE
Flash back 50-years with Barton Memorial Hospital Monday, May 20, 2013 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) From its beginnings in 1963, South Lake Tahoe residents envisioned a hospital and then built it with their time, energy, contributions and commitment. At times, they “literally”... READ MORE
Thank you Barton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Tuesday, May 14, 2013 Photo Credit: Jeff Dow --> Top - Left to right: Cathy Vogelgesang, Judy Cefalu (2012 president), Sue McLaughlin, Pat Dugan, Dan Kerr, Larry Coffman (current president), Dave Dugan, Kerstin Hakansson &... READ MORE
Barton Health's Chief Nursing Officer Asking for Community Support to Help Pass AB900 Friday, April 26, 2013 Photo Credit: Jeff Dow --> Healing Garden outside Barton Memorial Hospital’s Skilled Nursing Facility. Dear Community Members, In recent months, Barton Memorial Hospital’s Skilled Nursing Facility has... READ MORE
“Relax and Revitalize” with Mom’s Morning Out Monday, April 1, 2013 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Moms of all ages are invited to enjoy a free morning of education, inspiration and relaxation on Saturday, May 4 from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the “Commons Area” at Lake Tahoe ... READ MORE