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- March 17, 2014
Session Sneak Peek…Real World Preparedness for Clinics: What it is and how to achieve it
Read moreReal World Preparedness for Clinics: What it is and how to achieve it Join William, JD, President and Owner, All Clear Emergency Management Group Emergency preparedness for healthcare providers is not a new concept, unfortunately neither are the struggles associated with facilitating an effective emergency management program in a rural...
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Session Sneak Peek…Population Health Impact Through Public Health Integration
Read morePopulation Health Impact Through Public Health Integration Join Kimberly Boyd, Vice President, Lolina, Inc. Primary care and public health each have a common goal to improve the health status of individuals and populations in a community. The shifting health care landscape has presented new opportunities to collaborate in order...
- March 17, 2014
Session Sneak Peek…Finding a Doctor: It Matters Where You Live
Read moreFinding a Doctor: It Matters Where You Live Join Rebecca Alderfer, Senior Analyst at the Colorado Health Institute A new study by the Colorado Health Institute pinpoints areas across the state struggling to attract and retain enough primary care doctors, both for the general population and for Medicaid enrollees....
- March 17, 2014
Optional marketing packages at 2014 Forum Conference!
Read moreAttention healthcare vendors!If your schedule doesn’t allow you to exhibit in person…that’s ok! The following optional marketing packages allow you to have a presence at the conference! Email Matt at me@coruralhealth.org for a registration form. Display brochure material on our general info table $85.00 Flyer or brochure included in...
- 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...
- March 17, 2014
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...
