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Parkview Medical Center begins a new chapter following UCHealth …

WEBIt's all because of a new partnership between Parkview Health System and UCHealth. The two reached a final agreement yesterday on the deal. It means UCHealth …

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Bent Fort Inn in Las Animas shut down after determined to be …

WEBLAS ANIMAS, Colo. — A hotel in Las Animas was shut down after health officials determined it was being used as an illegal drug laboratory. The Bent Fort Inn, …

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Puebloans 65 and up can now sign up for COVID-19 vaccines

WEBPUEBLO — The Pueblo Health Department opened vaccination sign up for the 65-and-older population Monday. Pueblo Health tweeted they have moved to Phase …

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Rural Southern Colorado healthcare providers merge to provide …

WEBValley-Wide Health Systems and Southeast Health Group (SHG) have decided to go through with a merger to better serve rural counties in Southern …

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Get free health screenings at CSU Pueblo's community health fair …

WEBPUEBLO, CO — CSU Pueblo School of Nursing will be hosting a community health fair this Saturday from 7 a.m. - 12 p.m. The fair will be open to all Pueblo …

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Parents concerned over state health survey aimed at addressing …

WEBand last updated 1:08 PM, Sep 29, 2021. COLORADO SPRINGS — Some parents are raising concerns over a state health survey. The Healthy Kids Colorado …

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What Colorado law protects with healthcare billing

WEBIn 2019, Colorado lawmakers passed a law to prevent suprise out of network medical bills. This is where a patient unknowingly sees a provider they did not know was …

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Stroke survivors thank specialized ambulance, now dedicated to …

WEBStrokes are the 5th leading cause of death in the U.S., according to the America Stroke Foundation. 'Be Fast' is a phrase UC Health officials stress when …

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NAMI's newly renovated office will provide more mental health …

WEBThere's more mental health care access now in some of the most under-served areas in Colorado Springs. The National Alliance on Mental Health, known as …

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New Colorado Springs VA clinic part of push to expand veteran …

WEBFrom 2010 to 2020, the number of Colorado Springs veterans enrolled in VA health care increased by 110%. Dustin Senger, Deputy Public Affairs Officer for VA …

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10,000 Southern Coloradans may need to find a new doctor by May

WEBCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — About 10,000 Southern Coloradans may need to find a new doctor by the end of the month. That's if Anthem Blue Cross Blue …

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Two state psychiatric hospitals offering $14,000 hiring bonuses to …

WEBPUEBLO — The Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) is offering a $14,000 sign-on bonus for nurses to work at the state’s two psychiatric …

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Colorado Springs vocational center facing health violations, …

WEBMore than a dozen former employees of Skills Academy reached out to News5 about issues regarding late and bounced paychecks. The state terminated its Medicaid …

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New database aims to pinpoint drug addiction in Pueblo

WEBPUEBLO — A new and interactive dashboard is available at the Pueblo County Health Department's website with data that breaks down drug addiction in …

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People living at high altitudes more likely to have depression, free

WEBLiving at a high altitude means there is less oxygen for our brains to work with. Research from the National Institutes of Health suggests that in lower oxygen …

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Health Dept. never sent cease and desist order against restaurant

WEBMay 13, 2020: After Karen's Kafe openly continued defying COVID-19 health orders for more than a week, News5 submitted an open records request asking …

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'I felt betrayed' Employees raise concerns over incidents in

WEBCurrent and former employees of the Colorado Mental Health Hospital in Pueblo say there's a pattern of incidents between patients and staff in the Adolescent …

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Overspent: Pueblo Hospital goes $13M over budget on temp …

WEBNews5 Investigates has uncovered millions of your taxpayer dollars are being used to staff the mental health hospital in Pueblo with temporary employees. A state …

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Rep. Lauren Boebert recovering after emergency surgery Tuesday

WEBPosted at 10:19 PM, Apr 02, 2024. and last updated 1:42 PM, Apr 03, 2024. LOVELAND, Colo. — Colorado Representative Lauren Boebert is recovering after having an …

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Employees continue to wait for answers on administrative leave

WEBNews5Investigates spoke with the Colorado Mental Health Hospital last month where CEO Jill Marshall reported there were 12 employees throughout the month …

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News 5 viewers warn of hospital spoof calls

WEBViewers contacting the News 5 Investigates tip line say the calls appeared on Caller ID to be from Centura Health and previously UCHealth, but the callers ended up …

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