Pit River Health Service Diabetes and Outreach Department is hosting a Healthy Hearts Walk. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States, it claims approximately 1 million lives annually. The good news? It is also one of the most preventable. Making heart-healthy choices, knowing your family health history and the risk factors … Read More
It is that time again! The 2018 annual Good Medicine Health Fair is just around the corner. We are looking for creative individuals that can design this year’s health fair T-shirt. The theme for this year’s health fair is “Catch the Wellness Wave”. The winner will not only be able to showcase their art on the t-shirts they will also … Read More
Pit River Health Service Inc., in conjunction with the Indian Health Service, will be implementing a new information technology called RPMS DIRECT and Personal Health Record (PHR) DIRECT. RPMS DIRECT messaging is a secure, web-based messaging service. It is set up for use by registered providers, patients and patient representatives to securely share medical information. Registered patients will be able … Read More
Owens Healthcare is making receiving your medications easier. Through this program all of your ongoing prescriptions can be delivered to your door at the same time every month for free. We know it can be hassle to go to the pharmacy each time a medication needs to be filled especially when there are multiple prescriptions. Owens helps put an end … Read More
Pit River Health Service hosted their annual Good Medicine Health Fair on July 14, 2017. This event occurs every second Friday in July. This year we had over 40 vendors come out to educate our community. Vendors included the Burney Fire Department, California Rural Indian Health Board, Healthy Shasta, Pit River Casino, Nor-Cal Think Pink, among others. We are pleased … Read More
Flu season is on its way and it is time to start scheduling a flu shot for you and your family. The annual flu shot is a good way to protect yourself and loved ones. By receiving the flu shot you reduce the risk of getting the flu, doctor’s visits, and missed time from work and school. The Centers for … Read More
