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- November 20, 2015
The Power of Rural
By Michelle Mills on November 20, 2015Read moreAs you may recall, I’m totally obsessed with the Hunger Game’s series and the next movie was just released. In a recent interview, Jennifer Lawrence said, “it’s an important story about how powerful one voice can be.” I completely agree, one voice can make all the difference, but gathering...
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Discharge Planning Proposed Rule Focuses on Patient Preferences
By Matthew Enquist on November 20, 2015Read moreCMS NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 29, 2015 Contact: CMS Media Relations (202) 690-6145 | CMS Media Inquiries Discharge Planning Proposed Rule Focuses on Patient Preferences Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed to revise the discharge planning requirements that hospitals, including...
- November 10, 2015
Member of the Month: Western Colorado AHEC
By Bridgette Olson on November 10, 2015Read moreWestern Colorado AHEC Recognized by Colorado Rural Health Center as this Month’s Featured Member Denver, Colo – Western Colorado Area Health Education Center (WCAHEC) is a non-profit organization located in Grand Junction, Colorado. Grand Junction is the largest city on Colorado’s Western Slope, and serves as a hub...
- October 28, 2015
CEO Update: October is National Community Planning Month
By Michelle Mills on October 28, 2015Read moreThank you everyone for taking your time this month to spend with us at the CAH Workshop and 2015 Annual Rural Health Conference. It was so wonderful to connect with you, our rural community! During the conference we had the opportunity to hear from Crystal Jonas about connecting as...
- October 21, 2015
Member of the Month: Family Practice of Holyoke
By Bridgette Olson on October 21, 2015Read moreFamily Practice of Holyoke Recognized by Colorado Rural Health Center as this Month’s Featured Member Denver, Colo – Family Practice of Holyoke is a certified rural health clinic located in Holyoke, Colorado. Holyoke located in Phillips County – the Colorado prairie of northeastern Colorado – has a population...
- September 14, 2015
CEO Update: I THINK I CAN I THINK I CAN!
By Michelle Mills on September 14, 2015Read moreDo you remember this story from childhood about the train trying to make it up the hill and the phrase he used to motivate himself? I think I can, I think I can. Much of my life I have repeated these words to myself starting with achievements in sports...
- September 14, 2015
- August 24, 2015
CEO Update: Appreciation
By Michelle Mills on August 24, 2015Read moreAppreciation is defined as “a feeling of being grateful for something, an ability to understand the worth, quality, or importance of something, an ability to appreciate something, and a full awareness or understanding of something.” Kids are back to school and fall is upon us with the cooler mornings...
- August 18, 2015
Colorado Rural Health Center Showcases Four Featured Members
By Bridgette Olson on August 18, 2015Read more - August 17, 2015
Meet the Funders Panel
By Michelle Mills on August 17, 2015Read moreSubmit a question to our panel of funders! This year’s Annual Rural Health Conference is featuring a “Meet the Funders” panel! Your questions will be pre-selected and moderated during the session. To submit a question, email web@coruralhealth.org. Join us Friday morning, October 16th for this opening panel discussion. Haven’t...