Denver Health Clinics Closing Early Due to Weather and Poor Road Conditions
October 29, 2019
UPDATE on Oct. 30, 2019:
All Denver Health clinics and locations are operating on normal hours today, Oct. 30., except for our School-based Health Centers which follow the closure plans of Denver Public Schools (closed today).
Original Article on Oct. 29, 2019:
Denver Health Partners to Open Clinic for Domestic Violence Victims
October 28, 2019
Denver Health today announced the opening of the Rose Andom Health Center inside the Rose Andom Center, Colorado’s first family justice center.
Denver Health Expanding Mission to Help With Housing for Some Patients
October 23, 2019
Dr Mehler Speaks at Eating Recovery Foundation Conference
October 16, 2019
The annual Eating Recovery Foundation Conference in Denver brings together distinguished eating disorders treatment experts to discuss the trends, developments and emerging best practices shaping the field.
Bariatric Surgery Brings Mother and Daughter Closer
October 16, 2019
"I got to the point where I couldn't handle my weight gain anymore," said Leach. "Nothing was helping, nothing was working and I was absolutely miserable." She was heartbroken with how uncomfortable she was in her own skin.
Denver Health Study Seeks to Engage Opioid Users in Treatment
October 15, 2019
A new Denver Health baseline study of 2017 data shows only one third of persons affected by the opioid crisis accessed therapy and medication. To bridge the gap and fight the burden of substance misuse, Denver Health has established a new Center for Addiction Medicine (CAM).
Tour the New Downtown Urgent Care
October 15, 2019
The new Denver Health Downtown Urgent Care opens tomorrow, Oct. 16, 2019, serving Denver's workers, visitors and residents. Our urgent care team will be treating those who are sick or injured and who cannot wait for a primary care appointment.
Excited to see what our new building looks like? You can now take a virtual tour of the facility for an inside-look before it opens tomorrow. Start the 360° by clicking on the photo below.
Grant Funds Flow to Center for Addiction Medicine
October 10, 2019
Denver Health’s Center for Addiction Medicine has worked hard to secure grant funding. Below are some of the grants secured by the CAM to date.
Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, R01CE003006
Effective Dates: 9/30/2019-9/29/2021
Principal Investigator: Alia Al-Tayyib
Amount: $1,496,186
Health Concerns in the Hispanic Community
October 09, 2019
As we welcome the fall weather, changing leaf colors and start of the fall season, we have the opportunity to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. From September 15 – October 15, several Latin American countries celebrate independence, and in America, we can celebrate the wonderful culture influence those with Hispanic ancestors contribute to our society.
Within the Hispanic community, there are several health issues and some trends to be aware of to make sure that our patients are doing everything they can to stay as healthy as possible.