Updated: Peña Southwest Urgent Care Summer Hours Changing
September 11, 2020
Update September 11, 2020: Starting Sunday, September 13, 2020, Denver Health's Peña Southwest Family Health Center will be open again on Sundays from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Denver Health Sloan's Lake Primary Care Center Now Open
September 01, 2020
Denver Health is excited to announce the grand opening today of our 10th Community Health Center in the Denver Metro Area – the Sloan's Lake Primary Care Center.
Overdose Awareness Day 2020
August 31, 2020
Today is Overdose Awareness Day, a day to honor those who have passed away from drug overdose deaths.
Person in Recovery Helping Others to Stop The Overdose Epidemic
August 27, 2020
With overdose deaths on the rise in Denver and nationwide and only getting worse, we need more people like Jean Jones in this world.
"People are in danger and their lives are at risk. It is most definitely a crisis, it is most definitely an epidemic," said Jones, the Adams County Chapter Lead for Young People in Recovery. She should know, because she had an addiction to heroin and is now in recovery after years of drug use.
Denver Health Has 59 "Top Doctors" on 5280 Magazine's List
August 20, 2020
Denver Health is well represented in the 2020 edition of 5280 Magazine's annual "Top Doctors" issue. This year we are incredibly proud to say that 59 of our physicians made the list. That is nine more than last year and a testament to the difficult, but important work happening this year during the COVID-19 pandemic.
How to Use NARCAN
August 18, 2020
Why Arming Yourself With NARCAN is More Important Than Ever During a Pandemic
Opioid drug overdose deaths in Colorado are on a steep rise since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
How Does Wildfire Smoke Impact Those With COVID-19?
August 18, 2020
With several wildfires burning across Colorado, there are new concerns for how those impacted by COVID-19 will handle the smoke filled skies.
How the Census Will Help Denver Health (Updated)
August 12, 2020
Patients at Denver Health are being urged to take the 2020 Census.
Making sure you are counted in the 2020 Census is important when it comes to your health care. Denver Health relies on federal resources to provide care for all of our patients. Information gathered from the 2020 Census will help to distribute billions of dollars in federal money, including roughly $13 billion that goes to Colorado to help pay for health care, schools, roads, police, fire and many more services. An undercount in Colorado would jeopardize our full share of these resources.
Pharmacy By Mail Expands During COVID-19
August 04, 2020
Denver Health's Pharmacy by Mail is a simple, safe and efficient way to get your prescription medications delivered right to your home and we have expanded our services to meet your needs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Compassionate Care Visits Provide Comfort to Patients During COVID-19
July 28, 2020
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has forced many changes at Denver Health, including a number of restrictions and limitations on the number of visitors our patients in the hospital can have. In response, Denver Health has created a new Compassionate Care Team to provide comfort and support to those patients who cannot have their friends and family see them in person due to COVID-19 restrictions.
