Barton Skilled Nursing Facility Earns Top Rank on U.S. News' Best Nursing Homes Wednesday, December 21, 2022 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Barton Skilled Nursing Facility has been recognized as a Best Nursing Home for 2022-23 by U.S. News & World Report. The facility earned Best Nursing Home status by achievi... READ MORE
Barton Health Hospice Hosts Community Event in Memory of Loved Ones Wednesday, November 30, 2022 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Barton Health Hospice is hosting “Light Up a Life,” a remembrance event, on Thursday, December 15 from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at Edgewood Tahoe. Open to all community members, this... READ MORE
Barton Health Moves Forward with Expansion Plans to Build New Hospital in Lake Tahoe Friday, November 18, 2022 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Furthering its mission of improving community health and well-being, Barton Health is moving forward with its Barton Health Regional Expansion, which will broaden regional med... READ MORE
Barton Memorial Hospital Awarded 'A' Grade for Patient Safety Wednesday, November 16, 2022 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Barton Memorial Hospital received another ‘A’ grade for patient safety from the Leapfrog Group. The Leapfrog Group uses more than 30 evidence-based measures of publicly availa... READ MORE
Barton Health Expands Primary Care Practice, Welcomes Family Medicine Physician to South Lake Tahoe Location Wednesday, November 2, 2022 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Barton Health welcomes Dr. S. Bret Chipman, board certified family medicine physician, to its network of primary care providers. Dr. Chipman will see adult and pediatric patie... READ MORE
Barton Labor and Delivery Nurse Recognized for Exceptional Care Tuesday, November 1, 2022 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Christy Yetter, registered nurse (RN) with Barton’s Family Birthing Center, was selected as a recipient of The DAISY Award for extraordinary nurses. The award is in recognitio... READ MORE
Barton Health Offers Damage-Reversing Treatment for Skin Care Wednesday, October 5, 2022 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Barton Health is now offering a non-surgical cosmetic treatment designed to soften and prevent signs of aging including the treatment of wrinkles and facial creases with the C... READ MORE
Barton Health Hosts Community Health Fair on October 20 Wednesday, October 5, 2022 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Barton Health is hosting a free Community Health Fair at Bijou Elementary School on Thursday, October 20 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Open to all community members, this event is an ... READ MORE
Barton Health Regional Expansion Continues, Demolition Paves Way for Future of Healthcare in Lake Tahoe Region Monday, October 3, 2022 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Furthering its mission of improving community health and well-being, Barton Health is moving forward with its Barton Health Regional Expansion, which will broaden regional med... READ MORE
Barton Health Foundation Hosts Golf Classic to Benefit Community Health Through Improved Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Monday, October 3, 2022 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Continuing its mission of advancing local healthcare through philanthropy, the Barton Health Foundation is hosting the Barton Health Foundation Golf Classic on Monday, October... READ MORE
Barton Introduces Wellness Program to Reduce Risk of Major Illness Through Diet Wednesday, September 28, 2022 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Barton Health is offering a new Wellness Program designed to help reduce the risk of major illness through diet. The Mind Diet, or "Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurode... READ MORE
Barton Health Foundation Awards $100,000 to Non-Profit Organizations Engaged in the Health and Well-Being of the Lake Tahoe Community Wednesday, September 21, 2022 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – The Barton Health Foundation’s Community Health Grants program recently awarded $100,000 in funding to 12 local non-profit organizations engaged in health care-related initiat... READ MORE
Barton Health Partners with USDA Forest Service to Encourage Time in Nature for Community Health Thursday, September 1, 2022 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Barton Health and the USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) are collaborating to enhance wellness opportunities for the Lake Tahoe community, reigniting... READ MORE
Barton Memorial Hospital Receives National Five-Star Rating, Leads the U.S. in Quality and Patient Safety Wednesday, August 17, 2022 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Barton Memorial Hospital received a Five-Star Rating from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the highest rating issued by the federal oversight agency. This ... READ MORE
Barton Health Offers Week of Free Health Assessments for Men Wednesday, August 10, 2022 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – On September 26-30, 2022, Barton Health will host the Men’s Health Combine, an appointment-based event providing complimentary two-part assessments at the Barton Center for Or... READ MORE
Honoring Lisa Maloff Thursday, July 28, 2022 Today we learned of Lisa Maloff’s passing, and while saddened, we are also appreciative of her generosity and purposeful life. Lisa and Robert Maloff left a profound and wide-reaching impact on our co... READ MORE
Barton Health Nurse Recognized for Exceptional Care Tuesday, July 26, 2022 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – John Truesdell, registered nurse (RN) with Barton’s Emergency Department, was selected as a recipient of The DAISY Award for extraordinary nurses. The award is in recognition ... READ MORE
Barton Health Foundation Grants More than $95,000 in Life-Saving Technology Thursday, July 21, 2022 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Continuing its mission of advancing local health care through philanthropy, the Barton Health Foundation has donated $95,806 to fund medical equipment upgrades that will impro... READ MORE
Barton Health Earns a Spot on 2021 Opioid Care Honor Roll, Opioid Programs Making a Difference for Lake Tahoe Community Wednesday, July 13, 2022 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Barton Health has earned a spot on California 2021 Opioid Honor Roll as a ‘Superior Performer’—recognized for innovative opioid stewardship, as well as ‘Most Improved’—for not... READ MORE
Alpine Family Practice Providers Join Barton Health, Primary Care Services Expanded in Lake Tahoe Thursday, July 7, 2022 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) – Barton Health welcomes Dr. Patrick Martin, Dr. Allison Monroe, and Abigail Haskell, PA-C, of Alpine Family Practice to its network of care providers. This addition ensures new... READ MORE