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Laura Chapin: Colorado Common Sense Prevails on Health Care …

added 2010-11-10

Now that the midterms are over, the calls are growing louder in Washington about repealing health care reform.

But Colorado voters beg to disagree. On Election Day, when it came to health care reform, Colorado common sense prevailed. Colorado voters defeated Amendment 63, an attempt to roll back health care reform at the state level that would have raised costs and reduced access for Coloradans.

Two more states vote (symbolically) to nullify healthcare …

added 2010-11-04

November 3, 2010 |  8:27am

Voters in Arizona and Oklahoma amended their state constitutions Tuesday with "healthcare freedom" measures designed to block the new federal mandate on individuals and some employers to buy health insurance. Voters in Colorado went the other way, defeating a similar

University of Colorado Hospital Announces Expansion | News …

added 2010-10-11

University of Colorado Hospital is planning a $400 million expansion on the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, Colorado, as well as a $20 million expansion project on the University of Colorado Cancer Center, reports The Denver Post.

The $400 million expansion

UCH to Add New Inpatient Tower | News | Healthcare Design

added 2010-09-07

The University of Colorado Hospital (UCH) announces plans to add a $400 million, 660,000-square-foot inpatient tower. The UCH expansion project will primarily consist of the inpatient towerthe hospitals seconddedicated to inpatient and emergency care. The first inpatient building, the Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion, opened in 2004.The new facility, which is scheduled to open in 2013, will add 144 inpatient

UCH to Add New Inpatient Tower | News | News | Healthcare Design

added 2010-07-02

The University of Colorado Hospital (UCH) announces plans to add a $400 million, 660,000-square-foot inpatient tower. The UCH expansion project will primarily consist of the inpatient towerthe hospitals seconddedicated to inpatient and emergency care. The first inpatient building, the Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion, opened in 2004.The new facility, which is scheduled to open in 2013, will add 144 inpatient

Even states suing to block health care law plan for its …

added 2010-06-16

Similar scenarios are playing out across the country, where every state that’s actively challenging the law is at the same time taking steps to implement it, according to a Stateline.org analysis and information compiled by the National Conference of State Legislatures. Just like the states that supported the overhaul, opposition states are setting up high-risk insurance pools and setting

A Crisis in Costs, Day 2: OSH chief medical officer proud to be leading change

added 2010-05-24

“Looking at a job where I felt I would be needed and wanted,” he said, summing up the appeal. “And also knowing that a lot of change was forthcoming, and I would be leading this change. I’m pretty good at handling change type of management. So I felt very comfortable.”Diamond also was impressed by Oregon’s commitment to tear down the existing hospital, which gained

First medical marijuana dispensary off to slow start

added 2010-05-24

Owner offering free trips to Denver to get a prescriptionBy BEN FORNELLStaff writerPublished: Tuesday, November 3, 2009 11:04 PM CSTTelluride’s first medicinal marijuana dispensary opened last Wednesday, but no medicine has gone out the door yet.One day, owner Neal Elinoff hopes to have 12 to 31 varieties of marijuana in the store, called Legally Supplied Marijuana For Telluride — or L.S.M.F.T.But

First medical marijuana dispensary off to slow start

added 2010-05-23

Owner offering free trips to Denver to get a prescriptionBy BEN FORNELLStaff writerPublished: Tuesday, November 3, 2009 11:04 PM CSTTelluride’s first medicinal marijuana dispensary opened last Wednesday, but no medicine has gone out the door yet.One day, owner Neal Elinoff hopes to have 12 to 31 varieties of marijuana in the store, called Legally Supplied Marijuana For Telluride — or L.S.M.F.T.But

Clinician II — LCSW

added 2010-05-22

Categories: TherapistsIs the idea of working at an award-winning rural community mental health center exciting? Are you wanting to provide services for a diverse population? Are you enrolled in the NHSC loan repayment program and in need of an approved site? If you answered Yes! to any of these questions, perhaps Southeast Mental Health Services is the place for you. Located in southeastern Colorado,

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