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Colorado Health Foundation and Vital Healthcare Capital Partner to Strengthen Primary Care
Colorado Health Foundation and Vital Healthcare Capital Partner to Strengthen Primary Care Home News DENVER, CO – The Colorado Health Foundation today announced a new partnership with Vital Healthcare Capital (V-Cap) to provide flexible funding options …
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Join us for the 2016 Colorado Health Symposium
Join us for the 2016 Colorado Health Symposium Home News July 2016 Next week is a big one for me. My staff and I are hosting the annual Colorado Health Symposium and it will be my first time experiencing this event. I’m looking forward to meeting and …
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Will You Accept This Call?
Will You Accept This Call? Extending Telehealth to the Underserved Home News Editor's Note: Long before telehealth finally broke widely into consumer markets, innovators in health delivery in Colorado were experimenting with ways to use technology to …
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Pushing Telehealth Out: Where Does Medicaid Fit In?
Pushing Telehealth Out: Where Does Medicaid Fit In? Home News Q&A with Health First Colorado (formerly Medicaid) Medical Director, Judy Zerzan, MD, MPH Judy Zerzan, MD, MPH Where has the Health First Colorado/Medicaid system adopted or encouraged …
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Telehealth Glossary
Telehealth Glossary Home News The common terms thrown around in discussions of telehealth and telemedicine are as fluid as the technology itself. We choose some of the more useful terms and descriptions here, in search of a shared language as Colorado …
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It's all Telemental
It's all Telemental Behavioral Health was the Earliest Driver of Electronic Well-Being Home News A psychiatrist who works with Colorado Access clients from a home office in Evergreen wanted to demonstrate to her colleagues what telehealth meant to her …
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Bringing Care Back Home for Veterans Through Telehealth
Bringing Care Back Home for Veterans Through Telehealth Home News If there were an institution anywhere in the nation facing enormous challenges for which telehealth would seem to offer tantalizing solutions, it would be the Department of Veterans …
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Walsenburg Residents Advocate for a Healthier Town, One Step at a Time
Walsenburg Residents Advocate for a Healthier Town, One Step at a Time Where Health Happens: Health Begins Where Coloradans Live, Learn, Work and Play Home News The people of Walsenburg are outnumbered in their own neighborhoods. The southern Colorado …
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Mariposa Combines All the Right Ingredients for Healthy Living
Mariposa Combines All the Right Ingredients for Healthy Living Where Health Happens: Health Begins Where Coloradans Live, Learn, Work and Play Home News The right spice can make the difference between a successful recipe or a failed one. African …
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The Growhaus Cultivates Education and Food Access for Overlooked Neighborhood
The Growhaus Cultivates Education and Food Access for Overlooked Neighborhood Where Health Happens: Health Begins Where Coloradans Live, Learn, Work and Play Home News Colorado’s most polluted ZIP code is a strange place to find a banana tree. Yet there …
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Colorado Health Foundation Awards Second Cohort of Advance Care Planning Grants
Colorado Health Foundation Awards Second Cohort of Advance Care Planning Grants Home News DENVER, CO — The Colorado Health Foundation recently approved $2.75 million in funding to extend work under the Advance Care Planning initiative . As a part of the …
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Remote & Control
Remote & Control Using Tech to Give Patients a Bigger Role in Health Home News A funny thing happened on the way to expanding telehealth in northern Colorado. Seems that one of the patients being monitored at home after congestive heart failure suddenly …