Denver Health

Updated: Both Denver Police Officers Injured in Incident Leave Denver Health

January 31, 2019

Watch DPD Officer Steve Gameroz leaving Denver Health after just five days in the hospital to a roar of applause from fellow officers.

Take Note of this Unique Therapy at Denver Health

January 23, 2019

The Post-it Note, or sticky note. It's small, simple, circumspect and found by the multi-pack in every office supply closet in the country. These notes are foot soldiers in the daily battle for memory of phone numbers, deadlines and coworkers’ birthdays.

Also? They're my secret weapon.

Big Changes Coming to Gipson Eastside Family Health Center

January 18, 2019

The oldest standing neighborhood health center in the country is getting a major update. For 53 years, Denver Health's Bernard F. Gipson Sr. Eastside Family Health Center has served the Denver community. It opened in 1966 – just the second neighborhood health center in the country – and is now the oldest still standing.

Christian Thurstone Named Director of Behavioral Health

January 17, 2019

After an extensive national search, Denver Health has named Christian Thurstone, M.D., the new Director of Service for Behavioral Health.

How Bad Is the Flu This Year

January 16, 2019

With a high number of reported flu cases in Colorado this season and plenty of people calling in sick to school and work, we wanted to answer a question that we know a lot of you probably have – "just how serious is the flu this season?" For the answer, we asked our infectious disease doctor, Heather Young, MD. Here's what she said:

There are a number of ways that you can quantify whether it’s a “bad” flu season or not.