Poudre Valley Hospital

Medical Center of the Rockies

Harmony Campus

Family Medicine Center

Mountain Crest

Windsor Medical Center

Poudre Valley Health System Facts

Poudre Valley Health System (PVHS) is a locally owned, private, not-for profit organization that provides care to residents of northern Colorado, southern Wyoming and western Nebraska.

Headquartered 60 miles north of Denver in Fort Collins, Colorado, PVHS is a regional medical hub including Poudre Valley Hospital, Medical Center of the Rockies and many associated clinics and outpatient services with a service area covering 50,000 square miles.

The organization’s goal is to provide world-class healthcare, with a mission to remain independent while providing innovative, comprehensive care of the highest quality, always exceeding customer expectations.

Employees / Volunteer / Medical Staff

• More than 5,100 employees
• More than 1,000 volunteers
• More than 550 physicians in more than 40 specialties

Facilities

Poudre Valley Health System includes:

• Poudre Valley Hospital (281 beds)
• Medical Center of the Rockies (136 beds)
• Mountain Crest Behavioral Healthcare Center
• Harmony Campus – outpatient services and PVHS corporate offices
• Family Medicine Center (Family practice/rural medicine residency program)
• Outpatient clinics

Major services

PVHS offers a full spectrum of healthcare services, including emergency/urgent care, intensive care, medical/surgical care, maternal/child care, oncology care, and orthopedic care. Some of PVHS’ unique focus areas include:

• Heart Center of the Rockies, Colorado's third-largest cardiac program
• The only Level IIIa neonatal intensive care unit between Denver and Billings, Mont.
• Level II and III trauma centers
• Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence
• PVH Cancer Network
• Regional Neurosciences Center
• Regional Orthopedic Center
• Robotic-assisted surgery
• Community health programs

• Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, 2008
• Peak Award, Colorado Performance Excellence, 2004, 2008
• 100 Top Hospital, Thomson Reuters, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
• Distinguished Hospital Award for Patient Safety, Thomson Reuters, 2005, 2006, 2007
• HealthGrades Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
• NDNQI Award for Outstanding Nursing Quality, 2007
• Magnet Hospital for Nursing Excellence, 2000, 2004, 2009
• 100 Most Wired Hospitals & Health Systems, Hospitals & Health Networks, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
• 25 Most Wireless Hospitals & Health Systems, Hospitals & Health Networks, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
• 500 Top Innovative Users of Information Technology, Information Week, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
• Avatar Exemplary Service Award for Overall Best Performer, 2008
• Avatar Innovation Awards, 2006, 2007
• Avatar Five Star Award for Exceeding Expectations, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
• Avatar Five Star Inpatient Care Award, 2007
• 100 Best Places to Work, Modern Healthcare, 2008
• MSA Benchmark Organization, 2008
• Best of Fort Collins Award in the Doctor Clinics & Offices category by the US Commerce Association, 2009
• America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Orthopedics, U.S. News & World Report, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2009
• Business Technology Optimization Award, CMP Unified Business Media, 2004
• Consumer Choice Award, National Research Council, 2004, 2005
• VHA Leadership Award for Operational Excellence, 2004, 2005
• VHA Best Community Health Program Award, 2004
• Avatar Most Improved Inpatient and Outpatient Satisfaction Scores, 2005
• Avatar Five Star National Award for Patient Satisfaction, 2004
• Healthcare Hero, Northern Colorado Business Report, 2004, 2005
• Best Employer, Fort Collins Coloradoan, 2003