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- June 14, 2012
Update from the Interim CEO – Save the Date for CHRC’s 21st Annual Conference 2012
Read moreCRHC’s 21st Annual Rural Health Conference, October 25-26, at the Antlers Hilton in Colorado Springs is a two-day event that brings rural communities together to celebrate the great work over this past year. Thank you to our friends, members, foundations, and partners for sharing your thoughts on the conference...
00 - June 13, 2012
Save the Date for the 3rd Annual Safety Net Clinic Week!
Read moreIn an effort to raise awareness of Colorado’s healthcare safety net providers, the Colorado Rural Health Center and ClinicNET are pleased to announce the third annual Safety Net Clinic Week, August 20-24, 2012. The week will be devoted to educating the public and policy makers about these vitally important...
- June 13, 2012
HPSA scores: What does it mean to me and my clinic?
Read moreLiving and working in rural Colorado, you have most likely encountered the acronym, H-P-S-A. For many clinic administrators and providers, you are proficient in the world of HPSA scores and know exactly what a Health Professional Shortage Area score means and why it is important to you and your...
- June 13, 2012
2012 Rural Health Excellence Award Nominations
Read moreThe Rural Health Excellence Award is given annually by Colorado Rural Health Center to honor those who have made a notable contribution to health, healthcare, or a healthcare delivery system in rural Colorado. For 2012, the award will be presented during the 21st Annual Colorado Rural Health Conference October...
- June 13, 2012
Workman’s Compensation Survey
Read moreWe are conducting a survey on Workman’s Compensation on behalf of Pinnacol Assurance, one of Colorado Rural Health Center’s many Classic Sponsors. Please click here and take a moment to complete the short survey! Your time and responses are appreciated – Thank You!
- June 13, 2012
Stay Connected With CRHC!
Read moreStay up to date on all the latest in rural healthcare by subscribing to Colorado Rural Health Center’s weekly blogs in addition to the monthly Special Delivery! You can also like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, check out our videos on YouTube and follow CRHC on LinkedIn....
- June 13, 2012
Colorado Rural Health Center is Hiring!
Read moreCRHC is hiring for the following positions: Director of Workforce Programs The Director of Workforce Programs reports to the Chief Executive Officer and is responsible for the management, oversight and success of the CRHC Workforce programs including the Colorado Provider Recruitment program and Colorado Sustainable Towns: Rural Innovation, Development,...
- June 13, 2012
Advance Payment ACO Model: New Opportunity To Apply
Read moreThe Advance Payment ACO Model is an Innovation Center initiative for participants in the Medicare Shared Savings Program. It’s designed for physician-based and rural providers who have come together voluntarily to give coordinated high quality care to the Medicare patients they serve. Through the Advance Payment ACO Model, selected...
- June 13, 2012
Community Transformation Grant Funding Available
Read moreThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced available funding of $70 million to improve the health of small communities across the nation. The small-community investments are part of the Community Transformation Grant (CTG) program, a comprehensive prevention and wellness initiative launched in 2011 by HHS and...
- June 13, 2012
Medicare Fee-For-Service to Reject Version 4010 Electronic Transactions July 1, 2012
Read moreEffective July 1, 2012 only ASC X12 Version 5010 (Version 5010) or NCPDP Telecom D.0 (NCPDP D.0) formats will be accepted by Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS). Providers that are still conducting one or more of the Version 4010 transactions electronically, such as submitting a claim or checking claim status, or...
