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The 9Health Fair is gone. What happened to it

WEB365 Health, formerly 9Health Fair, closed its doors on Sept. 1. It was out of money after 43 years of providing medical services for underserved communities. Colorado's …

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UCHealth says immigrants driving up uncompensated care News

WEBBecause immigrants without work authorization are more likely than U.S. citizens to earn less and lack health insurance, they tend to be more reliant on hospital charity care. …

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UCHealth expands Colorado mental health responder programs

WEBUCHealth expands capacity for mental health responder programs in Colorado. A 20% increase in mental health calls last year prompted UCHealth to expand its co-responder …

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UCHealth opens new tower, expands patient capacity in Aurora

WEBUCHealth announced a 5-year, $150 million commitment in 2019 to expand behavioral health access for Colorado patients. A new behavioral health unit will boast 40 inpatient …

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Citing unsafe working conditions and understaffing, …

WEBCiting understaffing, overworked providers and unsafe working conditions, workers at UCHealth have announced they're forming a union within the giant hospital system, the …

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Health insurance program for 'undocumented Coloradans' could …

WEBAccording to the office of Gov. Jared Polis and the Colorado Department of Regulatory Affairs, 80,655 people enrolled in Colorado Option, the heath insurance system that …

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New immigrants pose ‘difficult dilemma’ to Denver Health News

WEBNew immigrants pose ‘difficult dilemma’ as Denver Health sees thousands of unpaid medical visits. A group of young men and boys kick a soccer ball around at the migrant …

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UCHealth ready to fly with new aircraft in fleet Health

WEBGirl Scouts of Colorado receives $2.8 million donation. LifeLine helicopters can fly within 150 miles of UCHealth bases. The new airplane can travel up to 900 miles away. The …

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Colorado ranks high among states for quality of healthcare

WEBThis allowed for the metrics to be compared state by state fairly. Each metric was ranked from 1-51, with the higher rank being given to the more favorable metric scores," the …

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Public health to get 4% of Denver's $1.49 billion 2022 budget …

WEBThe department’s $28.35 million budget cut is a $9.96 million increase from 2021 — the largest annual increase since at least 2019 and nearly double the department’s $15.3 …

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Here's how Colorado's cities rank in terms of 'fitness' compared to

WEBWhile Colorado Springs performed fairly well in terms of 'personal health' metrics, ranking 19th overall in this portion of the data analysis, the city didn't do so hot in terms of …

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9News meteorologist Kathy Sabine undergoes surgery after …

WEBAccording to medical experts, grade 3 hamstring injuries are complete tears can take months to heal and often require hamstring repair surgery.. For context, Jamal Murray of …

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SCL Health, Intermountain Healthcare complete merger in latest …

WEBThe merger is the latest sign of the consolidation shift within American health care, which increasingly has moved toward larger systems and fewer independent hospitals and, …

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Denver opens services center intended as arrest alternative

WEBDenver's Department of Public Safety opened a center this week for connecting people to social and behavioral health services, both from law enforcement referrals in lieu of …

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Here are the 'top 10 biggest issues' facing Coloradans, according …

WEBThe Colorado Health Foundation recently released their annual 'Pulse Poll,' with the goal of determining what issues matter the most to Coloradans.With a large sample size of …

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Woman died in Jefferson County jail without medical care Denver …

WEBThe Jefferson County sheriff, board of commissioners and several health care workers face a new federal lawsuit over a woman’s 2021 death from a heart infection in the county's …

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Meth contamination

WEBFollowing the discovery of methamphetamine contamination in Denver-area public spaces, notably public libraries, Arapahoe County Public Health launched an informational site …

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Lauren Boebert treated for blood clot in leg, expects 'full recovery'

WEBU.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert expects a full recovery after undergoing a medical procedure on Tuesday at UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland to remove a blood clot …

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Colorado residents no longer least obese in nation, losing title …

WEBWhile Colorado is known to be a healthy state, this rise in obesity may be concerning to some. Obesity is known to have a negative effect on overall health, with a 2017 study …

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