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  • 2010 Colorado Health Resource Book

    By on April 8, 2010

    I wanted to post a link to this resource published every year by the Colorado Legislative Council staff. This was just published in March. It’s a great overview of health care issues in Colorado and provides an understanding of how the state spends healthcare dollars within each healthcare department.

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  • Congratulations to rural Coloradan Marguerite Salazar, the newest HHS Regional Director!

    By on April 8, 2010

    Congratulations to Marguerite Salazar, president and CEO of Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc., for her appointment as U.S. Health and Human services (HHS) Regional Director! CRHC is thrilled to learn that a rural Coloradan will be taking this position and continuing to advocate for underserved populations.  Marguerite is known for...

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  • Register Now for the 2010 Annual Rural Mental Health Conference!

    By on April 8, 2010

    June 2-5, 2010; Hyatt Regency Denver Convention CenterJoin the National Association for Rural Mental Health (NARMH) is its annual gathering of people who care for the country. Each day in rural and remote places across the vast landscape of America, NARMH members and their colleagues work to support recovery...

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  • International Roundtable on Community Paramedicine

    By on April 6, 2010

    August 9-10, 2010; Vail, COMark your calendars to attend the 6th Annual International Roundtable on Community Paramedicine and Rural Health Care Delivery at the Manor Vail Lodge in Colorado.  The IRCP promotes the international exchange of information and experience related to the provision of flexible and reliable health care...

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  • CHA Rural Hospital Conference

    By on April 6, 2010

    Join us at the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, May 5-7. CRHC and CHA have collaborated to put together this year’s agenda of topics and speakers which includes: IT Security and Privacy, TrailBlazer and AHA updates, Workforce, Succession Planning , Sustainable Leadership, and more. For more information and to...

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  • Consortium Webinar Tomorrow – Register Today!

    By on April 6, 2010

    There is still time to register for our next Consortium webinar, Thursday, April 15th, from 12-1:15. Join us as we explore Breach Notification regulations and discuss the pertinent steps involved in properly selecting Electronic Health Records systems. For more information and to register, click here.

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  • Don’t Talk To Vendors Alone!

    By on April 6, 2010

    With the announcement that stimulus funding is available to hospitals and clinics who implement Electronic Health Records (EHR), vendors have been knocking on the doors of clinics and hospitals across the nation trying to get organizations to sign on with their system. THE Consortium is here for you to...

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  • Centura Health Trauma System Video

    By on April 5, 2010

    The Centura Health Trauma System can support you, your family and your employees with an integrated trauma network that reaches into more communities across Colorado than any other health care provider. In addition, they hope to provide injury prevention and education programs so that they can keep people safe...

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  • Health Reform for Rural Americans

    By on April 5, 2010

    Here is a fact sheet from the White House about the impacts on health reform on rural Americans. Also, the National Rural Health Association has fact sheets and information on what health reform means for rural providers and consumers.

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  • Webchat on Health Reform with HHS Secretary

    By on April 5, 2010

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Small Business Administrator Karen Mills hosted a webchat to discuss the benefits of the new health reform law. Click on the link above to watch the 30 minute YouTube discussion.

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