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- April 16, 2013
Update from the CEO: Change and Transition
Read moreTwo weeks ago during the Forum an attendee asked me “how are we going to do all of this and still have time to see the patient?” We both nervously laughed and said “well that’s a great question.” These are tough times and recent reports suggest rural quality is...
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A Word from our Classic Sponsor: Peck Shaffer & Williams LLP
Read moreTax-exempt finance is helping to build Healthcare and Infrastructure in ColoradoBy Mary Groves Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center has been providing medical care in the mountains of central Colorado for more than 125 years. Today, it serves a region of nearly 20,000 people. Thanks to tax-exempt financing...
- April 16, 2013
Member of the Month: Sedgwick County Health Center
Read moreJulesburg, CO located in the most northeast corner of Colorado is the first town in our state to greet travelers heading west to the Rocky Mountains. With a population of 2,341, it is a small town, but is the hub of the healthcare community for the county. Sedgwick County...
- April 16, 2013
Nonprofit SORHs Strengthen Collaboration
Read moreIn February, directors and staffers from nonprofit State Offices of Rural Health (SORHs) met in Colorado to collaborate and exchange information. “For the last ten years, every other year or so, we get together and talk about the trials and tribulations of being a nonprofit SORH,” said...
- April 16, 2013
Colorado Provider Recruitment Quarterly News!
Read moreSpring is here and that means residency and school presentations are in full swing. Colorado Provider Recruitment (CPR) presented at Rocky Vista University for Family Medicine Physicians and presented for Practice Essentials. Two more Practice Essentials Workshops are in the works as well as a Family Nurse...
- April 16, 2013
See if Your County is Considered Rural by HRSA!
Read moreClick here to see if your county is considered rural by HRSA.
- April 16, 2013
CRHC Sponsored Events
Read moreTHE FORUM Thanks to everyone who participated in the 2013 Forum conference. Two hundrend participants gathered at the Sheraton Denver West in Lakewood, CO April 3-5 for this annual event hosted by CRHC and ClinicNET. Dr. Winston Wong set the stage, with his keynote discussion on Wednesday morning and was followed by Bill Finerfrock...
- April 16, 2013
The Rural Health Virtual Training Gateway
Read moreThe Rural Health Virtual Training Gateway newsletter was developed for the State Flex Programs, rural hospital contacts, rural networks, and those involved in rural health care across the country. The Newsletter highlights upcoming distance-learning educational opportunities that can be found on the National Rural Health Resource Center’s...
- April 16, 2013
Post Deployment Care Integration for Rural
Read moreRHPI continues its emphasis on working with our civilian provider partners in bringing this live broadcast event on caring for today’s returning combat Veterans. Dr. Lucille Burgo and Dr. Stephen Hunt, two highly recognized VHA experts on providing post deployment care to Iraqi and Afghanistan theater combat Veterans, will...
- April 16, 2013
ACA’s Opportunities for Improving Care Quality & Efficiency: A Three-Part Series
Read moreHIMSS has developed a three part series exploring how the healthcare reform bill will transform mandates into real world patient care. Each session builds on the content from past sessions, which are available on demand. Part 1 Wednesday, October 3, 2012The Impact of the Affordable Care Act...
