Blog Posts in December, 2017

Gold Standard of Nursing Awarded to CVMC

December 13, 2017

NEPHI, UTAH – Hurst Ratings and Analytics has recognized the nursing staff at Central Valley Medical Center with The Hurst Gold Standard of Nursing Award for achieving excellence in quality nursing, which significantly contributes to the hospital’s overall patient satisfaction rating. “Being recognized with The Hurst Gold Standard of Nursing Award is an honor for our nursing ...

Blood Drive with American Red Cross

December 6, 2017

NEPHI, Utah December 6, 2017 – Central Valley Medical Center will host a community blood drive with the American Red Cross on December 12, 2017 from 9:30AM to 2:30PM at Central Valley Medical Center. For more information or to make an appointment to donate, call 435-623-3115 or sign up online at redcrossblood.org with sponsor code CentralValleyMedicalCenter. “Central Valley Medical ...

Santaquin Clinic Now Open During Construction

November 2, 2017

Santaquin, Utah November 2, 2017 – Central Valley Medical Center is excited to announce the opening of a new medical clinic in the wonderful community of Santaquin City, Utah on November 2, 2017. This top-of-the-line clinic is located at 210 East Main Street, Santaquin UT 84655 and will be open from 8 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday. “We are pleased to be able to provide residents in ...

UofU | TeleStroke Door To tPA Champions Award

October 30, 2017

Central Valley Medical Center is excited to receive the University of Utah Health TeleStroke Door to tPA Champions Award in recognition of the fast response time to TeleStroke patients who are eligible for tPA stroke treatments. When a stroke victim enters our facilities, we know that every second count. Our Emergency Medicine Team is ready to provide fast treatment for patients who have ...

InSight | Certificate of Achievement

October 26, 2017

Randy Cuff, Chief Operating Officer was proud to receive the 2017 Certificate of Achievement for overall improvement in reducing hospital-wide readmission rates on behalf of Central Valley Medical Center. HealthInsight works with providers, purchasers, payers, and consumers in Nevada and Utah in an effort to achieve the best possible outcome after a hospital discharge. We are dedicated to helping ...

Partnership with U of U Health to Provide Burn Care via Telehealth

October 6, 2017

New contract between Central Valley Medical Center and University of Utah Health brings burn care to the residents of Nephi, Utah, from one of the country’s top academic health care systems. (Nephi, UT) – Officials from Central Valley Medical Center today announced a new partnership with Salt Lake City-based University of Utah Health that will extend the resources of a premier health ...

Construction Is Coming to Central Valley Medical Center this September

August 28, 2017

Please Excuse Our Dust! Construction at Central Valley Medical Center may add a little extra time to your visit. This construction project is expanding our facilities to best serve our patients. We appreciate you working with us on this project to enhance our capabilities to bring you the best medical care we can. We will continue to update this page with construction information as the project ...

Dr. Chris Karrasch, MD | Orthopedic Surgeon

August 21, 2017

Nephi, Utah: Central Valley Medical Center is proud to announce that Dr. Chris Karrasch has joined our medical team as the newest Orthopedic Surgeon. Dr. Chris Karrasch is excited to join the orthopedic team at Central Valley Medical Center in August 2017. After completing his two- year LDS mission in Hartford, Connecticut, Dr. Karrasch attended the University of Nevada, Reno receiving his ...

CVMC Annual Back 2 School Health Fair

August 9, 2017

The annual Back 2 School Health Fair is the second CVMC health fair of the year and was held on August 9, 2017 at CVMC’s Nephi Campus. This is a fun fair dedicated to helping local families with elementary aged children in the home get ready for a new school year. CVMC donated over 200 school supply bags filled with notebooks, pencils, crayons, colored pencils, rulers, glue, erasers, and ...

Dr. Gordon Duval, DO | Pediatrics

July 17, 2017

Nephi, Utah: Central Valley Medical Center is proud to announce that Dr. Gordon Duval has joined our medical team as a full-time Pediatric Specialist. "I am very excited to welcome Dr. Duval to Central Valley Medical Center," said Randy Cuff, Assistant Administrator at Central Valley Medical Center. "Dr. Duval is the only full-time Pediatrician in the Central Valley Region, allowing ...

Dr. Jason Standring, DO | Family Medicine

July 17, 2017

Nephi, Utah: Central Valley Medical Center is proud to announce that Dr. Jason Standring has joined our medical team as the newest Family Medicine doctor. "I am very excited to welcome Dr. Standring to Central Valley Medical Center," said Randy Cuff, Assistant Administrator at Central Valley Medical Center. "He shares our commitment to compassionate, quality care and will be a great ...

CVMC Annual Spring Health Fair

May 13, 2017

Central Valley Medical Center had the opportunity to provide another amazing Spring Health Fair. The CVMC Annual Spring Health Fair of the year was held on May 13, 2017 at CVMC’s Nephi Campus. This half day event invited all community members to take advantage of several of the most popular health screenings at a discounted price during the health fair event. The tests offered by CVMC ...

Best Hospital Around

May 9, 2017

Nephi, UT, May 9, 2017 – Central Valley Medical Center has been named one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Patient Experience by the Women’s Choice Award ®, America’s trusted referral source for the best in healthcare. The award signifies that Central Valley Medical Center has been ranked within the top 100 hospitals of similar size based on number of beds. The ...

CVMC Great Shake Out and Incident Exercise 2017

April 10, 2017

Practice makes perfect! During the “Great Shake Out” training at CVMC today, we had help from a few great spirited teachers and students from Juab High School; they helped CVMC hold a specific Emergency Incident Exercise for our ER staff. Due to some talented makeup artists, students received realistic but fake injuries and were transported via help from the East Juab EMS Ambulance ...

National Doctors Day

March 30, 2017

NATIONAL DOCTORS' DAY 2017: Our doctors devote endless amounts of time and effort to ensure that our patients have the best possible experience and to advance patient care for our community. We thank all of our physicians for their commitment and dedication!

Dr. John B Sorensen, MD | Surgeon

March 30, 2017

Nephi, Utah: Central Valley Medical Center is excited to add another amazing surgeon to our team. Starting on March 1, 2017 Dr. John B Sorensen will join Dr. Richard Anderson and the outstanding surgical staff here at CVMC as a new general surgeon. I am pleased to welcome my new partner, John Sorensen, M.D. I have known Dr. Sorensen for more than 25 years from the time I was a resident at the ...

2016 Central Valley Medical Center Annual Profile

March 27, 2017

Read the 2016 At-A-Glance Annual Profile here.

Champions You Say?

February 13, 2017

CVMC wants to give a huge shout out to the local Juab Wrestling Team and Dr. Joel Holman, an orthopedic surgeon, who is also the Juab High School Wrestling Coach. He was named 3A Coach of the Year, and congratulations to the Juab High School Wrestling Team who took home the 2017 3A State Championship! 1st - Gentry Warner, Jayce Lind, Ashton Seely, Dylan White 2nd - Conner Ingram, Joey Aagard 3rd - ...

CVMC New Year's Baby 2017

January 10, 2017

Nephi, Utah: With the birth of a new year we are celebrating with the first birth at Central Valley Medical Center! While the baby wasn’t due to arrive until February 5 th, he just couldn’t wait to get here. “Having the baby come early was a surprise, but the staff at CVMC was great and took amazing care of our baby boy,” said new father Bradley Hoaldridge. The first baby ...