RiverStone Health Breaks Ground on New Clinic
In a ceremony that started with short speeches and ended with gold-colored shovels and an inter-tribal honor song, RiverStone Health broke ground on a new $11 million clinic.
Is There a Doctor in the House?
Dr. Joy Welty, a third-year resident in our Montana Family Medicine Residency, talks about striking a work/life balance and what she’s learned from her patients.
Empowering Patients
John Felton, President and CEO of RiverStone Health, discusses the move toward comprehensive primary and preventive care to improve health.
A Passion to Give Back
Money was tight when Dr. Megan Littlefield, RiverStone Health’s Medical Director, was growing up in a single-parent family, but she learned to give back. Today she pays it forward by teaching doctors in the Montana Family Medicine Residency, seeing patients at RiverStone Health Clinic and at our Orchard School Clinic.
Growing STEM Stars
Claire Oakley, Director of Population Health Services at RiverStone Health, helped girls design an experiment on the effects of exercise as part of Girls-n-Science STEM Stars at Montana State University Billings. STEM Stars helps introduce youngsters to careers in science, technology, engineering and math.
RiverStone’s healthy investment in all of us
Gazette Opinion: “For all of us who call Yellowstone County home, this patient-centered public health clinic is an excellent investment in our community.” RiverStone Health is reaching out to private donors to complete the $11 million new clinic, which will be named the Ballard Center, after the lead donors.
Magic Magazine “Most Inspiring People of 2015” – Dr. Megan Littlefield, Good Medicine (Page 97)
Magic Magazine describes how family financial struggles and serving as a Big Sister at a Hispanic Community Center propelled Dr. Megan Littlefield, RiverStone Health’s Medical Director, into a career in healthcare and an advocate for providing high quality patient-centered care regardless of someone’s financial situation.
RiverStone employees buy, wrap gifts for homeless youth
In lieu of a holiday office party, RiverStone Health employees shop and buy gifts for homeless youth, and patients and clients served by RiverStone Health. Employees come together for a massive wrapping party, filling a conference room with presents.
Billings school clinic booming
Half of the students at Orchard Elementary School are already enrolled in RiverStone Health’s school-based clinic. As the only school-based clinic in Yellowstone County it offers well-child care, urgent care, management of chronic illnesses and behavioral health counseling and psychiatry for students and their families.
Ballard family donates $1m toward new RiverStone clinic
A $1 million lead donation by Billings philanthropists Bill and Merilyn Ballard brings RiverStone Health a major step closer in its capital campaign to break ground on a new primary care clinic this spring. The donation brings the total raised to within $4 million of the campaign’s goal of $11 million.
