“I applaud the Department of Education for providing much-deserved relief to the many Coloradans who were mistreated by CollegeAmerica…”
Category: Education/Health
PCC to Offer Bachelor’s Degree in Health Information Management
“When you can say you have an RHIA credential, you can work locally or anywhere in the world…”
Some Hospitals Welcome RV Living for Patients, Families, Employees
“You’re able to bring all of your creature comforts. It’s your bed, it’s your sheets, it’s your bathroom, it’s your kitchen…”
West Nile Virus Identified in La Plata County
Limit outdoor activities at dusk and dawn when mosquitoes are most active…
Colorado Offers Free Community College for Prospective Early Childhood Teachers
“All these fields are in need of great folks to fill jobs that are open today and that are critical for our state’s success…”
A Little Excess Weight Benefits Older People?
Since older adults have less muscle to begin with, “if they want to lose weight, they need to be willing at the same time to increase physical activity…”
Integrated Insight Community Care Expands Healthcare Services
Integrated Insight Community Care remains steadfast in fostering a culture of integrity, compassion, and excellence in healthcare delivery…
Study Shows Increases in Maternal Deaths over Two Decades
Colorado among handful of states with lower maternal mortality rates…
Supreme Court Ruling on Race-Based Admissions Policies Could Affect Colorado Students
CU is doubling the number of students eligible for its CU Promise Program, which waives tuition for students whose families earn less than $65,000 a year…
Colorado Educators Celebrate LGBTQ+ Community
“We must do everything within our power to create public schools that are inclusive, welcoming, and safe…”
Traditional Medicare… or Medicare Advantage?
The hospital told Mr. B’s family that he must now pay out-of-pocket for his continuing hospitalization…
Montezuma County Public Health Identifies Human Case of Plague
If detected early in infection, plague is treatable in both people and pets…
SJBPH Board of Health Meets This Thursday
The meeting will be accessible via computer and telephone, as well as in person…
Colorado Extends Access to Free Therapy for Youth
“We know there are many barriers that keep youth from receiving mental health care, including stigma, cost, and location…”
At Least 1.7 Million Americans Use Health Sharing Arrangements, Despite Lack of Protections
Sharing plans do not guarantee payment for health services and are not held to the same standards and consumer protections as health insurance plans…
Charter School Students Have an ‘Intensive’ Week
Students in all classes at PPOS engage in multiple projects throughout the year; looking for ways to influence their own community, and create positive change…
Massage Therapists Ease the Pain of Hospice Patients — But Aren’t Easy to Find
“When you’re dying and somebody touches you without expectation of anything in return, you just get to be,” said Streim…
Free Medicare 101 Class to be Offered Today, June 12
A certified Medicare counselor from the San Juan Basin Area Agency on Aging (SJBAAA) will present Medicare basics…
Students Reflect on Prop 114 Through Projects
“I loved doing this project, and now I believe wolves should be reintroduced in Colorado,” Jonah said…