Tag: Centura Health
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Colorado Springs hospitals waive personal costs for Club Q victims
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Victims of the mass shooting at Club Q have had a lot on their minds since enduring the unthinkable event just over six months ago, but Colorado Springs’ two hospital systems have been working to make sure hospital bills weren’t one of them. Both UCHealth, a statewide network that includes Memorial Hospital Central and Memorial…
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Colorado’s wealthiest hospitals favored in $1.2 billion COVID bailout
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Three years ago, as a mysterious and deadly virus called COVID-19 began to take hold in Colorado, hospital executives in the state scrambled to formulate plans, meeting weekly — sometimes daily — with elected officials, public health experts and with each other to get ahead of the coming storm they feared could overwhelm and financially…
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New Denver Broncos ownership vows to continue community support
The Denver Broncos haven’t made the NFL playoffs in six seasons, but the team never missed a step when it came to winning charitable efforts in the metro Denver community, especially the Boys and Girls Club of Metro Denver. For more than three decades, the football team, the Denver Broncos Charities (a 501(c)3 non-profit organization)…
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Douglas County Schools receive $120,000 to expand district’s suicide prevention program
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Douglas County School District received $120,000 from two health organizations to help expand its suicide prevention program. Centura Health and UnitedHealthcare donated $60,000 each to the district to expand the Sources of Strength‘s curriculum and training program over the next few years. The donation…
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Centura opening 11,700 more COVID-19 vaccination appointments, including second dose appointments
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Centura Health is opening thousands of new vaccine appointments and will offer second doses to patients unable to receive them at their previous provider, the health system announced Friday. Centura will open an additional 11,700 Pfizer vaccine spots at the Broadmoor World Arena between April…
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Mass vaccination event at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park shut down after a number of adverse reactions
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save More than 600 people with appointments were turned away from the “Vaccines for All” event at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park on Wednesday after a number of people had an adverse reaction to the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, according to a statement from Centura Health. The…
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Mass COVID vaccine clinic opens at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado’s latest mass COVID-19 vaccination clinic opened Monday at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, vaccinating about 500 people on its first day. This is one of six state-operated mass vaccination clinics expected to…