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Kingman Regional Medical Center earns an “A” hospital safety grade 

KINGMAN – Kingman Regional Medical Center has earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” grade to general hospitals across the country based on over 30 performance measures reflecting errors, accidents, injuries and infections, as well as the systems hospitals have in place to prevent them. KRMC is the only hospital in the region to earn an A from The Leapfrog Group.

“Patient safety is the top priority for Kingman Regional Medical Center,” said Heath Evans

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Hospital district board approves additional $2.3 million IGA with KRMC

KINGMAN – The Board of Directors of the HDOMC (Hospital District Number One of Mohave County) on August 29, approved an IGA (Intergovernmental Agreement) with KRMC (Kingman Regional Medical Center) to provide matching funds of $2.3 million for an AHCCCS (Arizona Health Cost Containment System) program, APSI (Access to Professional Services Initiative).

According the AHCCCS website, this program provides “enhanced support to certain professionals,” and aims to “preserve and enhance access to these professionals

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New after-school program coming to Kingman

KINGMAN – Kingman will soon be getting a new and improved after-school program center for youth through the philanthropy of Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC), in partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley (BGCAZ).

The Clubs serve families and their children at 32 locations in the greater Phoenix area, as well Yuma. BGCAZ will enjoy a $1-lease arrangement for up to 25 years to operate in the entire east end of the commercial complex located along Airway Avenue at Burbank St.

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KRMC Charity Golf Tournament slated

KINGMAN – Kingman Regional Medical Center’s (KRMC)  35th Annual Charity Golf Tournament will be held at the Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course on Saturday, Sept. 7. Festivities will begin with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. An awards ceremony and lunch will follow the tournament.

The $100 entry fee per player covers green fees (including a cart) and a goody bag with a towel and other prizes. The event will also feature raffles, cash prizes, and various challenges for the golfers. Proceeds from the tournament support two essential programs:

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