Colorado Hospital Association

11/13/2025

Here for Our Community: Montrose Regional Health has opened the new Francie Smiles Infusion Center, expanding access to cancer treatment close to home. The new center adds five infusion chairs and strengthens local oncology care.

Francie Smiles Infusion Center adds five treatment chairs to expand oncology services.

11/11/2025

Here for Our Community: Denver Health breaks ground on the new Sam Sandos Westside Family Health Center in West Denver. Opening in 2027, the center will offer primary care, dental, OB‑GYN, therapy, and more.

Denver Health broke ground today on the new 82,500-square-foot Sam Sandos Westside Family Health Center, marking a historic investment in health care access for West Denver.Partially funded through the Denver VIBRANT Bond, a voter-approved initiative to strengthen equitable infrastructure and essent...

11/06/2025

Here for Our Patients: Each month, UCHealth oncologist Dr. Robert Hoyer and his team hit the road to bring cancer care to patients in Trinidad and Lamar — saving them hours of travel and keeping specialized treatment close to home. Don't miss this video about the impact they have on the rural communities they visit.

Dr. Robert Hoyer, an oncologist with UCHealth in Colorado Springs, dedicates one week each month to serving patients in rural southeast Colorado. Alongside his oncology…

11/04/2025

Here for Our Patients: AdventHealth Avista has entered a new era of spine care with its first endoscopic spine surgery — a minimally invasive procedure that offers faster recovery, less pain and lower infection risk for patients. Read more:

AdventHealth Avista has reached a new milestone in surgical innovation with the successful completion of its first endoscopic spine surgery, performed by board-eligible neurosurgeon Dr. Chris Talbot.

10/30/2025

Here for Our Patients: Congratulations to UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies on earning its fourth consecutive Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center - placing it among fewer than 10 % of hospitals nationwide with this distinction.

LOVELAND, Colo. (Oct. 27, 2025) – UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies has once again earned national recognition for nursing excellence, achieving its fourth consecutive Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) – a distinction held by fewer than 10% of hospitals...

10/28/2025

Here for Our Communities: Intermountain Health hosted its second annual Community Health Fair in Clifton, bringing together nearly two dozen local organizations to provide free screenings, resources, and health education to residents. The event aimed to improve access to preventive care and strengthen community partnerships.

The event brought nearly two dozen local organizations together; all with a goal to help people have better access to care and learn more about their health.

10/23/2025

Here for Our Community: Prowers Medical Center brought health and fun together at its first-ever HTP Community Carnival in Lamar, drawing more than 250 attendees for games, demos, and health education. Read more:

PMC’s Community Carnival Group Prowers Medical Center’s first-ever HTP Community Carnival was a resounding success, drawing more than 250 participants to the Lamar Community College Wellness …

10/21/2025

Here for Our Community: Craig Hospital is undertaking a major expansion — adding around 113,000 sq ft and 26 new beds to its campus in order to improve care for spinal cord and brain injury patients.

The rehab hospital's expansion aims to address a persistent patient waitlist, with plans to significantly boost capacity.

10/16/2025

Here for Our Patients: National Jewish Health has been reaccredited as a Pulmonary Hypertension Comprehensive Care Center by the Pulmonary Hypertension Association. The designation highlights the organization’s commitment to excellence in diagnosis, treatment, patient education, and research for people living with pulmonary hypertension. Learn more: https://www.nationaljewish.org/about-us/news/press-releases/2025-news/national-jewish-health-reaccredited-pulmonary-hypertension-comprehensive-care-center

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10/14/2025

Here for Our Patients: Intermountain Health has opened a new kidney transplant clinic at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lafayette, reducing travel burdens for Colorado patients. Now, patients can complete pre- and post-operative care locally instead of traveling to Salt Lake City. https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/or/intermountain-expands-kidney-transplant-program/

10/09/2025

UCHealth is saving more than a thousand lives each year by reducing sepsis deaths with virtual monitoring that speeds detection and treatment. The program enhances, not replaces, bedside care - giving clinicians real-time support to act when every minute matters.

UCHealth's investments in virtual monitoring and improved care coordination is saving more lives from sepsis, the leading cause of death in U.S. hospitals.

10/07/2025

Children’s Hospital Colorado has been ranked among the Top 10 Children’s Hospitals in the U.S. and #1 in Colorado and the Rocky Mountain region! A huge win for kids, families, and health care teams across our state.

Children's Colorado secures spot in the U.S. News & World Report 2025-2026 Best Children's Hospitals Honor Roll.