Visitor Restrictions in Place: Due to increased illness in our communities, including measles, we have precautions in place at all St. Peter's Health facilities to protect patients and staff members. Anyone experiencing the symptoms posted at facility entrances are restricted from entering unless they are seeking care. Children 12 and under are not allowed at the Regional Medical Center unless seeking care. Click HERE to learn more.
Tobacco use remains the single largest preventable cause of death and disease in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the estimated health care costs related to tobacco in Montana alone top over $440 million each year. A 2019 research article published by Truth Initiative listed Montana’s smoking rate as higher than national averages in ...
It’s estimated that 75 percent of tobacco users indicate that they want to quit, but only four percent can do so successfully on their own by quitting “cold turkey.” That’s why St. Peter’s Health has teamed up with the American Lung Association to bring a new evidence-based tobacco cessation program to the Helena area. The goal of the seven-week program ...
Nephrectomy – prostatectomy – cystectomy. Or, in non-medical terms: The surgical removal of all or part of the kidney, prostate and bladder. These are all surgeries that we are able to complete here in Helena thanks to robotically-trained surgeon and urologist Dr. Kevin Brown, the da Vinci Xi™ robot and a skilled Operating Room team. Program Launch The St. Peter’s ...
January 22, 2020
Montana leaders Bozeman Health and St. Peter’s Health, are proud to announce a regional collaboration for the expansion of neonatal intensive care services at Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital. As part ...
January 16, 2020
St. Peter’s Health has teamed up with the American Lung Association to bring a new evidence-based tobacco cessation program to the Helena area. Tobacco remains the single largest preventable cause ...
January 14, 2020
The State of Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) EMS and Trauma Systems Section has designated St. Peter’s Health as an Area Trauma Hospital. Area Trauma Hospitals ...
By St. Peter's Health Physician Assistant LeeAnne Storey, PA-C in the Independent Record on December 24, 2019. In the midst of holiday joy, influenza (the flu) may not occupy your thoughts. But taking a few moments now to educate yourself about influenza might spare you some misery and lost work. It’s no exaggeration to say your efforts could even save ...
December 20, 2019
Helena Family YMCA announces the official launch of the Brand X Method™, a world class strength and conditioning program specifically designed to improve youth wellness. St. Peter’s Health provided seed ...
December 1, 2019
The Chartis Center for Rural Health and the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) has named St. Peter’s Health a 2019 Performance Leadership Award Winner. Each year ...
November 13, 2019
St. Peter’s Health today announced the launch of a new Regional Services Operating Board as part of the local nonprofit health system’s governance structure. The Regional Services Operating Board is ...