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- December 16, 2013
The Colorado Trust grants $20,000 to Rural Philanthropy Days participants
Read moreThe Colorado Trust today announced it has made $20,000 in grants to strengthen the work of four nonprofit organizations working to advance the health and well-being of rural Coloradans. The Colorado Trust, a health foundation dedicated to achieving health equity, made the grants after meeting with nonprofit organizations at...
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School-Based Health Care Initiative 2012-13 Evaluation Report
Read moreThis report from the Colorado Health Foundation outlines the evaluation of the School Based Health Center initiative in efforts to determine if the initiative was effective in moving its grantees toward self-sustainability. Click here to read the full report.
- December 16, 2013
The 10 Biggest Hospital Stories of 2013
Read more2013 was a challenging year for healthcare, and one marked with much uncertainty. Perhaps the most uncertainty in the industry stemmed from the rollout of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act’s healthcare exchanges. For months leading up to their launch, health systems worried as they struggled to estimate,...
- December 16, 2013
White Paper: Healthcare system reduces complexity, reduces volatility, improves pension funded status
Read moreTo download this whitepaper, click here.
- December 16, 2013
Nominations for 2014 Great Hospitals in America List
Read moreBecker’s Hospital Review is currently accepting nominations for the 2014 list. Download the nomination form here. Please email completed nomination forms to Heather Punke, Becker’s Hospital Review assistant editor, at hpunke@beckershealthcare.com. Nominations must be received by Jan. 17, 2014 to be considered.
- December 16, 2013
Take Control of Your Purchased Services Spend: Best practice success stories
Read moreWebinar Thu, Jan 16, 2014 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM MSTClick here to register Webinar Summary: Hospitals allocate nearly 30% of their Operating Budgets to Purchased Services, nearing $100 billion per year. Additionally industry trends expect purchased services to increase by 13% over the next 5 years, further impacting...
- December 16, 2013
CRHC Receives $350,000 Grant from the Colorado Health Foundation
Read moreThe Colorado Rural Health Center (CRHC) announced that the Colorado Health Foundation has awarded a fourteen-month, $350,000 grant to support general operations. The grant continues effective services and programs offered by CRHC to rural healthcare providers and facilities throughout the state. Click here to read the full press release...
- December 16, 2013
The Life of a Healthcare CIO: Mt. San Rafael Hospital’s Michael John Archuleta
Read moreIn collaboration with CHIME, Becker’s Hospital Review’s new “Life of a Healthcare CIO” series features leading hospital and health system CIOs from across the country who are sharing their experiences, best practices and challenges. An interview with Michael John Archuleta, director of IT at Mt. San Rafael Hospital in...
- December 16, 2013
Archived Health IT and Quality Webinars
Read moreCheck out the HRSA HIT and Quality Improvement webpage for archived webinars available. Include the following categories… Quality Improvement and Reporting Health IT Due Diligence/Selecting a Health IT System Health IT Implementation/Operations/Workflow/Budgeting Meaningful Use Workforce and Safety Net Providers Health and Quality Programs/Topics
- December 16, 2013
Physician community webinar series “Delivering Value through Health Information Exchange”
Read moreJanuary 16, 2014 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Central TimeRegister Now!Source: HIMSS Physician Community WebinarMember Cost: $0 Non-Member Cost: $0 Health information exchange continues to be one of the greatest challenges in establishing the infrastructure required to support healthcare reform. This session examines the factors shaping health information exchange...
