HopeWest Welcomes Peter Schoomaker as Chief Financial Officer

HopeWest Welcomes Peter Schoomaker as Chief Financial Officer

HopeWest, a leading nonprofit healthcare organization serving Colorado’s Western Slope, is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Schoomaker as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Schoomaker succeeds former HopeWest CFO of 26-years, Sarah Walsh, who is...
A Guide to Hospice and Palliative Care: What You Need to Know

A Guide to Hospice and Palliative Care: What You Need to Know

November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, a time to celebrate and raise awareness about the life-changing services that offer comfort and support to individuals and their families facing serious illness and end of life. Hospice and palliative care play...
Moral Injury – Why It Matters and What We Can Do

Moral Injury – Why It Matters and What We Can Do

Moral injury, a term that makes many of us tilt our head in curiosity, is a surprisingly important topic within our community. Scott Hogue, the Chaplain at HopeWest, is hosting an open seminar on this subject, and here’s why it matters. Moral injury occurs when...
Tracy Barrios Joins HopeWest PACE as Director of Clinical Services

Tracy Barrios Joins HopeWest PACE as Director of Clinical Services

HopeWest Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Tracy Barrios as the new Director of Clinical Services. With her extensive background in nursing leadership and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care,...
HopeWest Named as Prestigious 2023 Hospice CAHPS HONORS Recipient

HopeWest Named as Prestigious 2023 Hospice CAHPS HONORS Recipient

HopeWest has been named a 2023 Hospice CAHPS Honors Award recipient by HEALTHCAREfirst, a leading provider of revenue cycle management services, CAHPS and bereavement surveys and advanced analytics for hospice organizations. This prestigious annual review recognizes...
Breaking the Silence: Supporting Suicide Prevention and Survivors

Breaking the Silence: Supporting Suicide Prevention and Survivors

As the bereavement team with HopeWest Montrose, we often walk alongside individuals and families who are navigating the devastating loss of a loved one to suicide. In light of National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month this September, we hope to shed light on this...