A Message from our Executive Director

Below is a letter from our Executive Director, Loren Ellery, for our patients at Pit River Health Service. We are continuously working to provide updated and accurate information to our patients and community. Please feel free to contact us at (530) 335-3651 for any questions or concerns.

Pain Management Care for Our Patients

Opioids are a diverse class of moderately strong painkillers, including oxycodone (commonly sold under the trade names OxyContin and Percocet), hydrocodone (Vicodin, Norco) and a very strong painkiller, fentanyl, which is synthesized to resemble other opiates such as opium-derived morphine and heroin. The potency and availability of these substances, despite their high risk of addiction and overdose, have made them … Read More

Dental Appointment Policy

The Pit River Health Service Dental Clinic is here to serve the needs of the community and in order to give quality care to each patient we ask that our patients please arrive 15 minutes early to their appointment to update information or fill out any necessary paper-work. If the patient is 15 minutes late, the appointment will have to … Read More

20th Annual Good Medicine Health Fair

Join us Friday, July 13, 2018, for our 20th annual Good Medicine Health Fair. Beginning at 10 am come out to the PRHS parking lot in Burney and check out all of our local vendors. We will be providing screenings, car seat checks, and information on various health topics. There will be having a jump house for the kids, lunch … Read More

Patient Portal

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 Pharmacy

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

Flu Season

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