City of La Junta Responds to AVRMC Staff Reductions, Pledges Support for Healthcare Access


Description: The City of La Junta Released the Following Statement Regarding the Recent Staff Reductions at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center on June 25, 2025...

City of La Junta Responds to AVRMC Staff Reductions, Pledges Support for Healthcare Access

The City of La Junta is deeply saddened by the news of recent staff reductions at Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center. Our thoughts are with the dedicated professionals and families affected by these changes.

We recognize the vital role that accessible, quality healthcare plays in the strength and sustainability of our community. While we are not involved in the operational decisions of the hospital, we remain committed to advocating for the well-being of our residents and supporting efforts to ensure continued access to essential medical services in the Arkansas Valley.

We are grateful to the hospital employees—past and present—whose service has touched countless lives. As a City, we will continue to engage with regional partners and state leadership to explore every opportunity to protect and improve healthcare access for our citizens.

In this challenging time, our priority remains the health and resilience of our community.

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