New Name for School-based Health Centers – Denver Health Pediatrics at Denver Public Schools
November 09, 2021
Denver Health is proud to announce a new name, added location and expansion of services for all of its school-based health centers.
COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids Age 5-11 Available at Denver Health
November 04, 2021
Starting Thursday, November 4, you can schedule a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11 at Denver Health, with the first appointments available starting Monday, November 8.
Governor Polis Receives Moderna COVID-19 Booster Vaccine at Denver Health
October 22, 2021
Update November 30, 2021: Booster shots are now available for all individuals 18+ who received a Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccine at least six months after their second dose.
Any individual who received a one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccination, may also receive a booster shot at least two months after their first shot.
Patients may mix and match their booster dose if they wish. However, the FDA and CDC advises that immunocompromised individuals stick to their original series for a booster shot.
Denver Health Celebrates First Anniversary of Sloan's Lake Primary Care Center
October 21, 2021
Denver Health's newest community health center continues successfully helping patients of all ages receive the primary and specialty care they need, despite opening at a tough time – during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. On October 11, leaders from Denver Health, the Denver Housing Authority (DHA) and the city of Denver gathered at the Sloan's Lake Primary Care Center to celebrate a successful first year treating patients.
Getting Back to Being a Kid After Crushing Hand Injury
September 15, 2021
Denver Health's Pediatric Trauma Center Provides Specialized Orthopedic Trauma Care for Children
Olivia Doehler looks like any other eight-year-old girl. A quick chat with her reveals a love of stuffed animals, playing on the monkey bars, music as a budding young pianist, playing softball and basketball, and excelling in school. Ask her what makes her special, though, and she will proudly show you just how far she's come in the past year and a half.
New Name for Denver Public Health - The Public Health Institute at Denver Health
September 09, 2021
Highlights Broad Reach of Work and Community Impact
On September 14, The Public Health Institute at Denver Health, formerly Denver Public Health, will announce its new identity and vision for innovating practice and improving health.
Denver Health Resumes Universal Masking at All Locations
August 26, 2021
Based on our current hospital and community COVID-19 rates and current CDC guidance, Denver Health will return to universal masking for patients, visitors and staff effective Friday, Aug. 27, 2021. Masking will be required in all hospital, clinical and non-clinical buildings, regardless of individual vaccination status. This applies to both patient and non-patient facing areas and common areas.
The Meaning of Overdose Awareness Day 2021
August 25, 2021
The past year was a year of profound loss. Taken from so many of us were lives and livelihoods, loves and loved ones. Even facts and universal truths seemed stripped away by a roller coaster pandemic and repeated cycles of social action and reaction. Among the overlooked statistics from this lost year was the terrible toll wrought by drug overdose deaths, which increased by 64 percent in Denver in just one year, adding to our personal and local misery, echoed in similar trends across Colorado and the nation.
COVID-19 Variants: What You Need to Know
August 18, 2021
For weeks now, a big topic of conversation surrounding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been the variants of the original virus that causes COVID-19 – specifically:
- What are variants?
- What do variants mean if we've been fully vaccinated?
- What do variants mean for wearing masks?
Here is everything that is important to know right now about variants.
Join Us At Our Upcoming Denver Career Fair
August 08, 2021
Denver Health is looking for talented employees to join our mission-driven, integrated system of healthcare. Our employees love the work they do at Denver Health, and you might be the next great fit! Join us at our upcoming career fair, hosted by United Airlines.
All attendees will receive 20% off a future United flight and may enter to win two roundtrip domestic United Economy® tickets.
Event Details
Date
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
