Managing director for Medicare innovation predicted the new administration will begin “scaling back or decreasing regulatory scrutiny” and inspections at nursing facilities…
Category: Education/Health
Colorado Board of Education Majority Sympathetic to Charter Schools, Following Election
State Board of Education leaders hope for fairness and objectivity in charter school appeal hearings…
Michigan Chooses to Look After Its Children After Federal Funds Disappear
“Do you think we should do this for babies everywhere? What do you think?…”
History Comes Alive at Pagosa Charter School
How do perspectives on history shape a story? Why is it important to view history through multiple lenses?
Colorado to Overhaul School Accountability System?
A task force created to examine the state’s education accountability system is recommending a major overhaul — including adjustments to ratings for schools and districts READ MORE
Navajo Teacher Kim Etsitty Sets Sail in the Western Pacific Ocean
Explore the deep sea with Navajo Pine High School teacher Kim Etsitty aboard Ocean Exploration Trust’s expedition…
Colorado Attorney General Announces Settlement Concerning Drug Pricing
Consumers who purchased a generic prescription drug manufactured by either of these two companies between 2010 and 2018, may be eligible for compensation…
‘Dreamers’ Can Enroll in ACA Plans This Year
The rule is being challenged in federal court by Kansas and 18 other states, including several in the South and Midwest…
Medicare Drug Plans Are Getting Better Next Year. Some Will Also Cost More.
Another provision of the law allows beneficiaries to pay for drugs on an installment plan…
New Online Tool Will Help Coloradans Find Most Affordable Health Care
“Even at the very same hospital and the very same procedure, there might be a number of different rates that people pay depending on their insurer…”
One Coloradan Dies from E. coli Linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder
An E. coli outbreak involving 49 cases is linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers sold in multiple states…
GOAL High School Honored as a Microsoft Showcase School
Showcase Schools are led by visionary leaders who empower educators and students to reimagine education…
Archuleta County Public Health Women’s Wellness Clinic Tomorrow, Thursday, Oct. 24
These services are available to women ages 21-64, geared toward the uninsured, and underinsured…
Amendment 80 Would Enshrine ‘School Choice’ in Colorado Constitution
Whether Amendment 80 would have other effects is disputed by various groups, and experts say the measure could end up in court…
Tour of PSMC Oncology & Blood Disorders Center on October 29
There will be light appetizers, drinks, and music by the Robin Davis Duo…
Charter School to Host Halloween Haunted House & Trunk or Treat
Our middle schoolers are putting their macabre minds together and turning our hallways into a family friendly spooktacular…
ARCHULETA HEALTH FAIR & EXPO: Mental Wellness
Come learn more about mental health and well-being, meet some local providers, enjoy the farm-to-table lunch…
Students Can Apply to College Free Oct. 15-17
All public and some private institutions of higher education waive application fees during that time…
Opportunities to Volunteer at the Archuleta Health Fair & Expo
Volunteers are what make community events possible in Pagosa Springs… and we are still in need of help this year…