351 employees impacted as Banner Health transitions McKee Medical Center, closes Greeley ER

DENVER (KDVR) — On Thursday, Banner Health announced it was transitioning the McKee Medical Center in Loveland into a specialty hospital of Banner North Colorado Medical Center, anchored by the Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Over the summer, Banner Health acquired Village Medical’s Northern Colorado primary care network, along with its 200 employees. The company said the transition of McKee Medical Center is the next phase of its plan for the new Banner North Colorado Medical Center – Loveland campus.

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The campus will have inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical services, as well as outpatient rehabilitation, a cardiac catheterization lab, cardiac rehabilitation and interventional radiology, according to Banner Health’s announcement. The will also be mammography and specialty care clinics.

The campus’s emergency services will end on Nov. 5, but Banner Health pointed to emergency services available through its network in Greeley, Fort Collins, Brush and Sterling. About 10 minutes down the road from McKee Medical Center is the UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland, which offers emergency services…

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