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The PACE--or Program for the All-inclusive Care for the Elderly--will hold an open house on Sunday at their new facility at the Cheyenne Regional Health Plaza at 800 East 20th Street, Suite 200.  That's according to Laurie Wright, the Clinical Director for Wyoming Pace

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In the wake of last week's announcement that Cheyenne Regional Medical Center and Wyoming Medical Center in Casper will  not pursue the Wyoming Solutions Partnership, CRMC C-E-O Dr. John Lucas says the two hospitals will continue to work together. Bear biologists are refraining from assigning a single reason for a two-fold increase in the rate of natural grizzly deaths in the Yellowstone National Park region. Doug Randall reports. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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Cheyenne Regional Medical Center Vice President for Marketing Leigh West says a proposed partnership between CRMC and Wyoming Medical Center in Casper is not a merger and would not eliminate local control of both hospitals. West says that although the partnership is unusually large for a venture involving two non-profit organizations, local hospital boards in both Cheyenne and Casper would continue to oversee operations of the two facilities, and the county commissions in both Laramie and Natrona counties will still retain final control over hospital operations.

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Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood says convicted killer Joseph Ozment, given a controversial pardon by former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, was found living in Wyoming. Doug Randall reports. Cheyenne Regional Medical Center C-E-O Dr. John Lucas says a variety of new programs at the hospital are going to require a big increase in the size of the hospitals emergency medical department.Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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Carbon County Commissioners wrote a letter of support for a  wind farm in southern Wyoming that has some residents worried about their views. Doug Randall reports. Cheyenne Regional Medical Center and Wyoming Medical Center in Casper earlier this year co-founded the integrated care network, a group of 17 medical facilities across the state. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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This morning at 9:07AM MDT, CRMC CEO Dr.  John Lucas guests on The Morning Zone. Dr. Lucas will be joined by Vikki Choate, VP Performance Improvement and Chief Quality Officer. They will discuss some of our quality initiatives—including efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions and their commitment to a new federal partnership called “Partnership for Patients

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