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Scenic Mountain Medical Center Earns “A” Hospital Safety Grade
Scenic Mountain Medical Center received an “A” in The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2024 Hospital Safety Grades, a national recognition for patient safety. The Leapfrog Group, an independent, nationally recognized organization, evaluates nearly…
Scenic Mountain Medical Center to Host Re-Grand Opening for Center for Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine
Scenic Mountain Medical Center will host a re-grand opening for the Center for Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine on September 7th, 2023 from 4:30 – 6:00 pm. The Big Spring Area Chamber of Commerce will be holding a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 4:50 pm. We will be holding this ceremony…
ORMC nurses and Scenic Mountain nurse recognized by the Permian Basin Great 25 Nurses
Four of Odessa Regional Medical Center’s nurses and one Scenic Mountain nurse have been recognized by the Permian Basin Great 25 Nurses. The local nonprofit organization recognizes outstanding nurses nurses in the Permian Basin. Nominations were submitted…
SMMC Welcomes First Baby of 2021
Scenic Mountain Medical Center is proud to share that the first baby of the New Year at SMMC was born at 10:25 a.m. on Jan. 2, 2021. The baby boy named Joel was 6 pounds pounds and 19 inches long. Joel’s parents are Leah…
Scenic Mountain Medical Center Administers First COVID-19 Vaccines
Scenic Mountain Medical Center received 300 doses of the Moderna vaccine on Monday, December 21 and began administering the vaccine to healthcare workers on Tuesday. The hospital’s very first vaccine was given to Dr. Joseph Chavez, MD, who…
Scenic Mountain Medical Center Puts Focus on Patient Safety and receives a ‘B’ in the Fall 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
The Leapfrog Group, a Washington D.C-based organization aiming to improve health care quality and safety for consumers and purchasers, today released new Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades, which which assign A, B, C, D and F letter grades to hospitals nationwide…
Scenic Mountain Medical Center Treats Veterans to Free Meals on Veterans Day
In honor of Veteran’s Day, Scenic Mountain Medical Center (SMMC) will provide hot meals and care packages for Veteran’s on Wednesday, November 11th from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This year, since our café is closed to the public, SMMC will provide…
Scenic Mountain Medical Center Hosts Drive-Thru Trick or Treating
The number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise locally. And with Halloween just around the corner, many families are struggling with how to celebrate the holiday while still staying safe.“Although many traditional Halloween activities can be…
Scenic Mountain Medical Center Welcomes First Baby of 2020
Scenic Mountain Medical Center is proud to share that the first baby of the New Year was born at 10:00 am on January 4, 2020. The baby boy named Zayvian Cross was 8 pounds 7 ounces and 20 inches long. His parents are…
Scenic Mountain Medical Center Recognizes Veteran’s Day
Scenic Mountain Medical Center (SMMC) offered a small token of appreciation to Veterans, in recognition of Veteran’s Day. Veterans were given the opportunity to stop in the Yellow Rose Café and enjoy a free breakfast or lunch…