Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital

What Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital does

Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital (KCCMH) is a public, non-profit Critical Access Hospital founded in 1948 and headquartered in Burlington, Colorado. Operated by the Kit Carson County Health Service District, KCCMH serves approximately 7,200 residents of Kit Carson County in Eastern Colorado through a four-facility network: the main campus at 286 16th Street with a 24/7 Emergency Department and Trauma Level IV designation, Parke Health Medical Center (primary care and behavioral health), Stratton Medical Clinic, and Parke Wellness & Rehabilitation Center with Burlington and Seibert locations.

The hospital's clinical portfolio spans emergency medicine, inpatient acute care with a 24/7 Hospitalist Care Program launched November 1, 2024, a Swing Bed post-acute recovery program, diagnostic imaging (3D mammography, CT, MRI, ultrasound, digital radiography, DEXA scanner, nuclear medicine), full laboratory services with Direct Access Testing, pharmacy, and Visiting Nurse home health services. A Specialty Clinic hosts weekly visiting physicians in cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, neurology, gastroenterology, urology, OB/GYN, dermatology, ENT, nephrology, and pain management, supported by partnerships with Aurora Denver Cardiology Associates, Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers, and Meridian (pulmonary rehabilitation). Physical therapy through Parke Wellness & Rehabilitation Center includes the Biodex Concussion Management Program, sports medicine, vestibular rehab, pediatric and women's health PT, and women's health pelvic floor therapy. The Acessa procedure for uterine fibroids represents a notable minimally invasive capability. Technology integrations include the MyCareCorner patient portal, PersonaPay billing platform, telehealth for oncology follow-up and behavioral health via an IHC provider, and UserWay accessibility for WCAG conformance.

KCCMH operates a fee-for-service professional services revenue model, billing private insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, and Colorado Medicaid, with a Hospital Discounted Care program for eligible patients. Distribution is direct-to-consumer across the four facilities plus home-based visiting nurse services, with community engagement via Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Spotify podcast channels, an annual Health & Wellness Day screening event, town hall meetings, and earned media coverage. The hospital participates in the Colorado Hospital Association's ALTOs (Alternatives to Opioids) program and is governed by a Board of Directors under CEO Bryan Bogle, who joined approximately mid-2022 and led a documented financial turnaround from significant losses to operating profitability.

Name

Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital

Legal name

Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital

Website

https://kcchsd.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1948

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital is a non-profit Critical Access Hospital in Burlington, Colorado, operating a four-facility network that delivers emergency, inpatient, outpatient, specialty clinic, rehabilitation, and visiting nurse services to approximately 7,200 residents of Kit Carson County.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Burlington

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Healthcare Services Revenue: Fee-for-service healthcare revenue from emergency department visits, inpatient hospital care, outpatient clinic visits, specialty services, diagnostic imaging, laboratory tests, physical therapy, and rehabilitation services. Revenue is generated through patient payments, private insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, and Colorado Medicaid programs.
2. Specialty Clinic Services: Visiting specialists provide specialty care on-site, generating revenue from consultations and procedures including cardiology, oncology, gastroenterology, orthopedics, urology, neurology, OB/GYN, dermatology, and pain management.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels7 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital is a Critical Access Hospital providing general medical, surgical, and emergency care to Kit Carson County residents. Services span 24/7 emergency and inpatient hospitalist care, primary care through Parke Health and Stratton Medical Clinics, specialty care via a visiting-specialist clinic, advanced diagnostic imaging, full laboratory services, physical therapy and rehabilitation, swing bed post-acute recovery, oncology, orthopedics, cardiology, and home-based visiting nurse services.

Product overview

Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital operates as a comprehensive health network with a multi-facility structure including the main hospital (Trauma Level IV), Parke Health Medical Clinic, Parke Wellness & Rehabilitation Center, and Stratton Medical Clinic. The hospital offers a unified healthcare service portfolio organized around core clinical departments (Emergency, Imaging, Laboratory, Pharmacy) supplemented by specialized outpatient services. Key products include the 24/7 Hospitalist Care Program for inpatient management, Swing Bed Program for post-acute recovery, Visiting Nurse home health services, and a Specialty Clinic bringing visiting specialists in cardiology, orthopedics, oncology, neurology, and other disciplines to the community. Physical therapy is delivered through Parke Wellness & Rehabilitation Center with specialty programs in sports medicine, concussion management, and women's health. The hospital also hosts annual Health & Wellness Day community screening events.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Hospitalist Care Program Specialized 24/7 inpatient care program with dedicated hospitalists managing acute and complex medical conditions for hospitalized patients.
• Swing Bed Program Post-hospital transitional care offering continued skilled nursing and rehabilitation services for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury.
• Visiting Nurse Services Home-based skilled nursing care for homebound patients including wound care, blood draws, medication management, infusion therapy, and post-surgical recovery.
• Imaging Department Advanced diagnostic imaging including digital radiography, 3D mammography, diagnostic mammography, ultrasound, CT scan, MRI, DEXA scanner, and calcium scoring exams.
• Laboratory Services Comprehensive laboratory testing including therapeutic drug analysis, urinalysis, chemistry, hematology, coagulation, immunology, microbiology, blood banking, endocrinology, DNA testing, and direct access testing.
• Physical Therapy (Parke Wellness & Rehabilitation Center) One-on-one physical therapy services with specialists in arthritis, sports injuries, orthopedic injuries, concussion management, vestibular rehab, pediatric PT, women's health PT, and student athlete programs.
• Specialty Clinic Weekly visiting specialist services bringing specialized physicians to the hospital including cardiology, orthopedics, dermatology, ENT, urology, neurology, gastroenterology, nephrology, oncology, OB/GYN, and pain management.
• Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Non-surgical and surgical orthopedic care including joint replacements, fracture treatment, ligament tears, sports injuries, and minimally invasive procedures.
• Pain Management Services Advanced pain management treatments including epidural steroid injections, nerve blocks, SI joint injections, stellate ganglion blocks, and fluoroscopic-guided procedures.
• Oncology & Hematology Cancer care and blood disorder treatment by board-certified oncologist Dr. Nallapareddy, including chemotherapy and a collaborative patient approach.
• Cardiology Services (Samuel Rougas, MD) Cardiology services from Aurora Denver Cardiology Associates including transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, pericardiocentesis, and pacemaker placement.
• Orthopedic & Spine Surgery (Ezra Levy, DO) Orthopedic spine surgery specializing in total disc replacement, minimally invasive spine surgery, cervical and lumbar motion preserving surgery.
• Pulmonary Rehabilitation One-on-one respiratory therapy with tailored exercise programs for chronic breathing problems, COPD, emphysema, chronic bronchitis, asthma, and pulmonary fibrosis.
• Neurology Services Neurological care including EMG testing, stroke treatment, headache management, concussion care, seizure management, and dementia disorders.
• OB/GYN Services Women's health services including prenatal care, gynecological cancer screening, birth control, IUD insertion, and the Acessa procedure for uterine fibroids.
• General Surgery (Same-Day Procedures) Same-day surgical procedures including colonoscopy, endoscopy, ENT surgery, hernia repair, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, and various minimally invasive procedures.
• Women's Health Physical Therapy Specialized pelvic floor and prenatal/postpartum physical therapy including diastasis recti treatment and pelvic health rehabilitation.
• Telehealth Services Virtual follow-up visits for oncology patients and behavioral health services through telehealth partnerships, enabling remote consultations for continuity of care.

Quantifiable outcome

• 36% reduction in opioid use
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Colorado Hospital Association (CHA)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017KCCMH participates in the ALTOs (Alternatives to Opioids) Program, a statewide initiative by the Colorado Hospital Association that achieved a 36% reduction in opioid use in participating hospital emergency departments.
• MeridiancoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerKCCMH partners with Meridian to offer Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services, bringing specialized respiratory care close to home for patients with chronic breathing problems and lung conditions including COPD, emphysema, chronic bronchitis, asthma, and pulmonary fibrosis.
• Aurora Denver Cardiology AssociatescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDr. Samuel Rougas, cardiologist, is part of Aurora Denver Cardiology Associates and travels to KCCMH to provide cardiology services. The group is described as the leading cardiology group in Colorado.
• Rocky Mountain Cancer CenterscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDr. Sujatha Nallapareddy, oncologist and hematologist, practices at Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers in Aurora, Colorado, and travels to KCCMH monthly to provide cancer care services in the rural community.
• Kit Carson County Department of Public HealthminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborative partnership for annual Health & Wellness Day events, flu shot clinics, and public health initiatives serving Kit Carson County residents.
• Prairie Family CenterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealth information booth partner during annual Health & Wellness Day events, providing community health education and resources.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights7 records

Regional players

• San Luis Valley Health: A rural Colorado health system serving the San Luis Valley with critical-access-level acute care, multiple clinic locations, and visiting specialty services. Comparable as a Colorado-based rural multi-facility network with similar Critical Access Hospital-style operations.

Others

• National Rural Health Association: A national trade and advocacy association that issues the Critical Access Hospital certification referenced in KCCMH's awards. Included as the most relevant ecosystem/comparator entity for benchmarking Critical Access Hospital performance, advocacy, and policy exposure.

Direct peers

• Margaret Mary Health: An independent, non-profit community hospital in rural southeastern Indiana operating as a Critical Access Hospital with comparable emergency, inpatient, outpatient, and visiting-specialist service mix. Comparable scale and rural sole-provider positioning.
• Spearfish Hospital (Monument Health): A rural regional health system in western South Dakota operating critical access-style services with multiple clinic locations and a specialty outreach model. Comparable as a small rural multi-facility system with visiting specialist coverage.
• Howard County Medical Center: A Critical Access Hospital in rural central Nebraska with a comparable multi-clinic network and visiting specialist model. Direct rural Critical Access Hospital peer serving a similar population scale and agricultural county demographic.
• Massena Memorial Hospital: An independent rural hospital in northern New York with comparable Critical Access Hospital services including emergency, inpatient, swing bed, outpatient, and visiting-specialist coverage. Comparable independent rural acute-care model.
• Cheyenne County Hospital: A Critical Access Hospital serving rural Cheyenne County, Kansas with comparable scope of inpatient, emergency, outpatient, and visiting-specialist services. One of the most direct comparables as a similarly sized Critical Access Hospital in a small agricultural county.
• Powder River Medical Center: A small rural critical-access-style hospital in eastern Montana with emergency, inpatient, and visiting-specialist services. Comparable footprint to KCCMH as a frontier/rural sole-provider acute care facility.
• Wickenburg Community Hospital: A Critical Access Hospital in rural Arizona offering similar 24/7 emergency, inpatient, outpatient, and visiting-specialist services to a small rural population. Highly comparable as a sole-provider rural acute-care facility with similar Critical Access Hospital designation and service-line breadth.
• Haskell Memorial Hospital: A small Critical Access Hospital in rural Haskell County, Texas providing emergency, inpatient, outpatient, and visiting-specialist services. Direct comparable given similar Critical Access Hospital designation, rural setting, and service-line breadth.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/kccmh
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@KCCMH
• Facebookfacebook.com/KCCHSD
• Instagraminstagram.com/kcchsd
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/kccmh

Compliance3 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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