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- March 17, 2014
Effley Brooks to open 2014 Forum with keynote address!
Read moreEffley Brooks Tiger Bee Consulting, President Adjunct Professor, University of Denver Faculty, Regional Institute for Health and Environmental Leadership Through his work with the Spring Institute for Intercultural Learning, the Anti-Defamation League, NHL/USA Hockey Diversity Task Force, Tiger Bee Consulting, LLC, and other local and national organizations, he has...
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Only 4 exhibit booths left!
Read moreThe 2014 Forum exhibit space is almost sold out!Check out the list of current exhibitors… AmeriCares Arthur Marshall ClinicNET Colorado Access Colorado Provider Recruitment COPIC CORHIO Cyberscience Center for Personalized Education for Physicians (CPEP) Data Services for Healthcare Diversified Radiology of Colorado, PC HealthONE RT Welter and Associates Red...
- March 14, 2014
CEO Update: Let the Games Begin!
Read moreLet the games begin! As you can see I’m obsessed with the Hunger Games. With the recent release of the new installment that focuses on teamwork and an eye on a higher goal, I thought I would start my letter this month with a focus on the Affordable Care...
- March 14, 2014
CEO Update: Let the Games Begin!
Read moreLet the games begin! As you can see I’m obsessed with the Hunger Games. With the recent release of the new installment that focuses on teamwork and an eye on a higher goal, I thought I would start my letter this month with a focus on the Affordable Care...
- March 14, 2014
Prowers Medical Center Nominated as Featured Member of the Colorado Rural Health Center
Read moreRELEASE DATE: March 17, 2014Contact: Bridgette Olson, Outreach Program Manager303-832-7493 or bo@coruralhealth.org Prowers Medical Center Nominated as Featured Member of the Colorado Rural Health Center Prowers Medical Center is a great example of a rural hospital taking positive steps to implement performance improvement programs, provide for patient safety initiatives,...
- March 14, 2014
House Passage of H.R. 4015, the SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014
Read moreThe following note regarding the passage of HR 4015 was released today, March 14th, by the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH). It provides some helpful insight into the next steps and political viability of the bill. Today, in a largely partisan vote, the...
- March 13, 2014
Rocky Mountain Health Plans Sponsors The Forum!
Read moreThe Colorado Rural Health Center and ClinicNET would like to extend our appreciation to Rocky Mountain Health Plans for their GOLD SPONSORSHIP of this year’s Forum! It is only through the generous support of our sponsors that we are able to host this annual educational and networking event! Rocky...
- March 13, 2014
Conference for Safety Net Providers and other healthcare professionals!
Read moreThe 14th Annual Forum will be held next month, April 9-11th at the Sheraton Denver West in Lakewood. The Forum serves as an essential educational, training, and networking conference for all safety net clinics and other interested parties. Click here to register! Agenda SPECIALS & DISCOUNTS Members can receive group...
- March 13, 2014
Colorado Nurses Association to Co-sponsor Spring Health Care Career Event at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on Tuesday, May 6th
Read moreOn Tuesday, May 6th the Colorado Hospital Association and the National Healthcare Career Network will host their 5th health care career fair at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. The event will feature Michael Slubowski, FACHE, FACMPE, President and Chief Executive Officer, SCL Health System who will welcome job...
- March 13, 2014
HWIC Farewell
Read moreThe time has come to say farewell. The Health Workforce Information Center (HWIC) has not been re-funded. And so, this is the final issue of Health Workforce News and the HWIC website (www.hwic.org) will no longer operate after February 28th. While the online library will no longer be available,...
