As vaccine distribution ramps up throughout the region, the Metro Denver Partnership for Health (MDPH) calls for prioritizing equity at all levels of the distribution process and urges federal and state elected officials to support these efforts.
Jeffrey Moser, a Principal at health care consultancy Sg2, has been elected to the board of trustees of the Colorado Health Institute (CHI). Moser brings more than 20 years of health care advisory and consulting experience with expertise in strategic planning, process improvement, operational effectiveness, and organizational change.
The next four weeks will determine the course of the pandemic this winter in the Denver metro region, according to the Metro Denver Partnership for Health (MDPH).
Returning the youngest students to in-person learning is critical to their overall health and well-being, and experiences in metro Denver’s schools and around the world show this can be done safely. The Metro Denver Partnership for Health (MDPH) today released an updated COVID-19 Strategies for Schools, an evidence-informed guide for the region’s school districts as they plan for in-person learning in 2021.
“As emergency orders forced medical providers to curtail in-person visits, providers had to stand up new technology and processes in a matter of days,” said Michele Lueck, president and CEO of CHI. “Even as medical offices have reopened, telemedicine has established itself an increasingly important method of care delivery, which will have significant policy implications at all levels of the health care system.”
The Board of Trustees of the Colorado Health Institute (CHI) has elected Dr. Vincent Collins as its newest member.
The Colorado Health Institute is proud to announce that its President and CEO, Michele Lueck, has been recognized as a Most Admired CEO by the Denver Business Journal.
The Colorado Department of Human Services, Office of Behavioral Health (OBH) awarded $4.3 million in grants to 26 programs that aim to prevent substance use among Colorado's youth. The award decisions were informed by a needs assessment developed by the Colorado Health Institute.
The Board of the Trustees of the Colorado Health Institute (CHI) has elected Angelina Salazar, CEO of Grand Junction-based Western Healthcare Alliance, as its newest member. She brings a depth of knowledge and experience in rural health care and the health policy issues affecting western Colorado.
Containing COVID-19 and slowing its spread require accurate testing with timely notification of results. The Metro Denver Partnership for Health (MDPH) today released Guidance for Prioritization of COVID-19 Testing, data-informed recommendations to assist health and social service providers, employers, and policymakers in the metro region as they implement testing strategies with their employees, residents, and clients.