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- January 26, 2010
Meeting Space Available
Read moreCRHC is offering our classroom as an affordable alternative to meetings held in busy hotels or crowded educational institutions. Visit the CRHC website for details.
00 - January 25, 2010
Small Provider Funding Opportunity
Read moreORHP announces the guidance release of the Small Healthcare Provider Quality Improvement Program. To search for this opportunity, please go to http://www.grants.gov/, Find Grant Opportunities and do a Basic Search by typing in the CFDA number: 93.912 or the Announcement Number: HRSA-10-045. The deadline to submit an application is...
- January 22, 2010
HCPF Outreach Conferences
Read moreRegister now for the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing Outreach Conferences 2010. Individuals interested in better assisting Coloradans in applying for public health insurance, and stakeholders interested in providing input on the new programs for Adults without Dependent Children and People with Disabilities (expansion populations under the...
- January 21, 2010
1.21.10 Bill Tracking Tool Update
Read moreI’m leaving for Washington D.C. this weekend, so thought I’d update the bill tracking tool one more time before I leave. Next update will occur next Thursday. Keep in mind, the hearing dates/times are subject to change and you can always listen to the hearings online by visiting the...
- January 21, 2010
1.21.10 – Federal Healthcare Reform Update
Read morePolitics has always been a bit exhausting to watch, but the next few weeks are going to challenge even the most ardent political fans. With Scott Brown winning the Senate seat this week in Massachusetts, the future of federal healthcare reform is up in the air and the stories...
- January 20, 2010
CRHC Bill Tracking Tool
Read moreWe are already a week into the 2010 Legislative Session! CRHC is currently following 10 bills; nine of which will impact access to healthcare in rural Colorado (one of the bills will impact non-profit organizations). I will be updating this bill tracking list at least on a weekly basis...
- January 19, 2010
Federal Health Reform Update
Read moreAll eyes are on Massachusettes today as the state is holding a special election to fill Senator Ted Kennedy’s seat. Early polls were showing that the Republican candidate, Scott Brown, was ahead of the Democratic candidate, Martha Coakley. The significance of this election comes down to if the Senate...
- January 17, 2010
New Staff: Michelle Mills
Read moreAs Director of Programs, Michelle Mills comes to CRHC with over 18 years of healthcare experience in quality improvement and patient safety. Michelle has worked extensively with hospitals, nursing homes, and physician offices. Through her partnerships both locally and nationally, she has been a catalyst for creating synergy for...
- January 15, 2010
Annual Conference: June 30-July 2, 2010
Read moreWhat: The 19th Annual Colorado Rural Health Conference will provide participants with statewide networking opportunities and a variety of session topics from healthcare reform to recruitment and retention. When & Where: June 30—July 2, 2010 at the Beaver Run Resort, located at 620 Village Rd., Breckenridge, CO 80424. More...
- January 14, 2010
Democrats Hope to Have Health Care Deal by Friday
Read moreCQ TODAY MIDDAY UPDATE – HEALTH Jan. 14, 2010 – 2:04 p.m. Democrats Hope To Have Health Care Deal by Friday Congressional leaders hope to reach a deal on the broad outlines of a final health care bill by Friday, and they are looking to President Obama to sell...
