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03.04.2025 | Coroner: Fentanyl deaths in Boulder County down 30% in 2024 | The Boulder County Fentanyl Prevention Group includes the Boulder County Coroner’s Office, the University of Colorado Boulder, the Boulder County Drug Task Force, the Boulder Police Department, the District Attorney’s Office, the Boulder Va... |
09.02.2025 | The Tipping Point: Navigating the Opioid Crisis with Harm Reduction Strategies | The opioid crisis is a relentless tide, sweeping through communities and leaving devastation in its wake. As the death toll rises, innovative solutions emerge, such as harm-reduction vending machines. These machines, stocked with life-savin... |
08.02.2025 | Editorials | Community Editorial Board: Considering harm-reduction vending machines | Boulder Community Health’s new harm reduction vending machine is part of a growing approach to addressing the opioid crisis, with similar machines already implemented in communities across the country. Stocked with naloxone (Narcan), fentan... |
01.02.2025 | The Shifting Landscape of Healthcare: Navigating New Orders and Innovative Treatments | The healthcare landscape is a battleground. Policies shift like sand, and patients often find themselves caught in the crossfire. Recent decisions by hospitals in Colorado illustrate this turmoil. On one side, we have the pause on gender-af... |
31.01.2025 | Health | Denver Health pauses gender-affirming surgeries for youth to comply with Trump order, preserve federal funds | In Virginia, VCU Health and Children’s Hospital of Richmond said they have suspended gender-affirming medication and gender-affirming surgical procedures for those under 19. In Washington, D.C., Children’s National Hospital said it had “pau... |
29.01.2025 | Local News | Boulder Community Health now offers ketamine therapy, other therapies for treatment-resistant conditions | Ketamine is a dissociative drug that is sometimes used as an anesthetic. But at the Center for Interventional Psychiatry, patients receive a sub-anesthetic dose of ketamine through an intravenous needle over the course about 40 minutes, sai... |
15.01.2025 | Local News | Boulder County’s first harm reduction vending machine has arrived, with more on the way | Amid a nationwide opioid and addiction crisis, Boulder Community Health is trying a new way of distributing harm-reduction supplies to the public: a vending machine.
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08.01.2025 | Local News | Boulder Community Health awards $300,000 to healthcare partners | Boulder Community Hospital has selected nine community partners to receive $300,000 in funding to improve patient care.
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01.01.2025 | Health | Physical therapy is ‘the best-kept secret in health care’ | You go several times, you get an evaluation and you’re discharged with exercises to do and advice about how to move more efficiently.
“That’s a big chunk of what physical therapists do,” Earhart said. “But I think a lot of people don’t unde... |
31.12.2024 | Health | Making any New Year’s resolutions? Here are some tips to help make them stick | “It’s quite daunting to say that you want to lose 50 pounds and thus, will never eat dessert again,” she said. “It might be more helpful to say, you’re only going to have dessert on the weekends and for special occasions.”
Behavioral health... |
30.12.2024 | Health | Boulder Community Health celebrates 1,000 births | “We are very excited to be back at this level,” she said.
Family Birth Center Director Lisa Allen said it’s a testament to the hard work of the nursing staff and providers.
“It’s something that moms think a lot about, dream about. What’s my... |
07.08.2024 | The Tapestry of Boulder: A Journey Through Time and Talent | Boulder, Colorado, is a city rich in history and culture. Its past is woven into the fabric of its community, much like a tapestry. Each thread tells a story, and the Museum of Boulder is the keeper of these tales. From vintage underwear to... |
07.08.2024 | Entertainment | From vintage underwear to Olympics artifacts, take a rare tour of the Museum of Boulder’s collections warehouse | An artifact from the makeshift memorial around King Soopers on Table Mesa is on display at the Museum of Boulder in 2022. (Matthew Jonas/Staff Photographer)
With so many objects to gander at, Curator of Collections and Exhibits Elizabeth No... |
06.06.2024 | Restaurants Food and Drink | Frasca turns 20: A temple for wine and elevated dining, restaurant prides itself on taking care of Boulder | Stuckey tastes it for the group. He holds the glass out in front of him, brings it to his nose and inhales, tastes, spits the wine into a vessel.
“It’s got this great savory tomato leaf aspect to it, also sour cherry pie, but more baked tha... |
17.05.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Girl struck in Boulder parking lot Monday identified | - |
25.04.2024 | Local News | Boulder Rotary to honor four in community at annual gala | The Boulder Rotary Club will recognize four local individuals for their hard work, dedication and community impact at the club’s third annual Service Above Self Gala.
Set for Saturday evening at the Boulder Country Club, the event is a chan... |
05.04.2024 | Outdoors | Cyclists can register for B Strong Ride 2024 | Celestial Seasonings tea company opened registration for its annual B Strong Ride cycling event happening this year on Aug. 10.
The ride raises money for the Boulder Community Health Center for Integrative Care and other local charities.
Cy... |
03.04.2024 | Local News | Student returns to UCHealth Broomfield where she learned to walk again | For Nicole Briar, a sickness that likely started as a mild virus turned into a neurological disorder that caused swelling in her spine, paralyzing her from the chest down and threatening her ability to walk again.
Briar, now a senior at the... |
18.12.2023 | Local News | Boulder Community Health Foundation receives $1M to support workforce | The Boulder Community Health Foundation has received more than $1 million in funding support BCH health care workers and staff.
The Leo Hill Charitable Trust contributed this funding as a series of gifts. The last of this funding was given ... |
23.08.2023 | Latest Headlines | Boulder Community Health, United Healthcare contract stalemate risks patient coverage | BOULDER — If Boulder Community Health and United Healthcare Service LLC can’t come to an agreement on terms for a contract extension, patients at the hospital with UHC insurance coverage may soon have to pay out of pocket or find doctors el... |
03.08.2023 | B Strong Ride returns for 13th year to raise funds for cancer care | The 13th annual Celestial Seasonings B Strong Ride is set to take place Aug. 12, with more than 700 cyclists expected to pedal through Boulder County.
The event serves as a major fundraiser for Boulder Community Health Center for Integrativ... |
19.05.2022 | Health
Health | BCH reaches agreement on employee opioid allegations | The U.S. Attorney’s Office has reached an agreement with Boulder Community Health and two employees of its since-shuttered Mapleton Pain Clinic to resolve allegations of improper opioid prescriptions.
According to a release, Christopher Kre... |
15.05.2022 | Health
Health | Boulder Community Health receives $250,000 donation to help expand therapy dog program | When Maisie, Nina or Chica arrive at Boulder Community Health and walk — on all fours — down the hall to the progressive care unit, smiles quickly spread across the faces of patients and staff who are anxiously waiting to greet them.
These ... |
12.05.2022 | Health
Health | Boulder Community Health holding Movement Challenge for centennial celebration | Boulder Community Health is celebrating its centennial milestone with a 30-day Movement Challenge from May 15 to June 13.
The challenge is to exercise or move around every day for a month. Participants can log their activity through BCH.org... |
28.04.2022 | MDsave Expands Footprint into Colorado with Boulder Community Health | NASHVILLE, Tenn. (PRWEB) April 28, 2022
MDsave, the nation’s leading online purchasing platform for healthcare procedures today announced a new client agreement with Boulder Community Health, Boulder Colorado, an integrated regional health ... |
19.04.2022 | Health
Health | Boulder Community Health announces $5M foundation donation during its 100-year celebration | As it marks 100 years in business as a major health care provider in the area, Boulder Community Health isn’t just reflecting on the past but is looking to the future. Grant Besser, vice president of Community Health and Engagement and pres... |
12.03.2021 | Guest Opinion: Dr. Robert Vissers: We’re ‘relatively stable’ on COVID-19 anniversary | By Dr. Robert Vissers
Our community is approaching a tragic milestone — March 14 will mark the one-year anniversary of the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Boulder County. I’m happy to report that a year into this pandemic, Boulder is in... |
20.02.2021 | Mobile clinic to offer free COVID-19 testing Tuesday at Valmont City Park | A mobile testing clinic will offer free coronavirus testing Tuesday at Valmont City Park in Boulder.
The clinic will be available from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the park, 5110 Valmont Road. The information was announced Thursday by Aimee Kane, B... |
28.01.2021 | Letters to the editor: BCH offers vaccine equity; Boulder and CU South deal; honest discussion on camping | Richard Sheehan: Coronavirus vaccinations: BCH offers equitable access to all county residents
Peter Dente’s letter to the editor in the Jan. 28 Daily Camera provided some incorrect information about COVID-19 vaccinations at Boulder Communi... |
27.01.2021 | Letters to the editor: What is Boulder gaining from CU South; vaccination signup warning; thankful for BCH; USAID clarification | Kimman Harmon: CU South: What is Boulder gaining?
What is the City of Boulder gaining from this arrangement where we annex the CU South property into the city? Eighty acres for flood control? That’s it?
The University of Colorado Boulder wa... |
07.01.2021 | How Coloradans 70 and older can get a COVID-19 vaccine | Colorado health systems and hospitals are beginning to allow people 70 and older — who are at the highest risk from COVID-19 — to sign up to receive vaccines, state officials announced Wednesday.
Older residents, along with essential worker... |
22.06.2020 | Boulder Community Health to reopen emergency department at Community Medical Center in Lafayette | Boulder Community Health will reopen the emergency department at the health system’s Community Medical Center in Lafayette at 7 a.m. Tuesday, according to a release.
BCH temporarily closed the department in late March to centralize emergenc... |
03.06.2020 | Erie’s Reaper Rob’s makes $2,100 donation to Boulder Community Health Foundation | Erie’s Reaper Rob’s donated $2,100 to Boulder Community Health Foundation’s COVID-19 Response Fund.
Rob Locricchio, owner of Reaper Rob’s and an accountant for Boulder Community Health, organized a fundraiser to help the foundation.
The Fou... |
18.04.2020 | Erie hot sauce maker fires up plan to help BCH Foundation, his business | In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, Boulder native Rob Locricchio has found a way to simultaneously save his small business and contribute to efforts to fight the pandemic. Rob and Liz Locricchio, the husband-wife team behind Reaper Rob’s ... |
04.04.2020 | Editorial: You can help health care workers during the coronavirus pandemic | The coronavirus pandemic is a catastrophe. As of Friday, COVID-19 had sickened more than 4,000 and killed more than 100 Coloradans. Stay-at-home orders have inflicted economic pain throughout the state. And the worst is still to come.
Yet t... |
30.03.2020 | Boulder program donates meals from local restaurants to frontline healthcare workers during coronavirus outbreak | The Boulder Community Health Foundation announced a program Monday providing free meals for frontline healthcare workers from local restaurants. The program, titled Feed the Frontlines Boulder, allows individuals to donate meals from partic... |
07.02.2020 | A Far Cry: ‘Memory’ at Macky Auditorium and other Boulder-area events Feb. 8, 2020 | TODAY
A Far Cry: “Memory” — Known for its innovative, unpredictable approach, the conductor-less, Grammy-nominated string orchestra A Far Cry offers a fresh perspective on Mozart, Tchaikovsky and other masters in a performance that is “a fa... |
06.02.2020 | ‘From the Ashes’ at The Dairy and other Boulder-area events Feb. 7, 2020 | TODAY
‘From the Ashes’ — This riveting performance will continue exploring the issues of cultural equity, racism, gender inequality, political division and the marginalization of the LGBTQ community that were examined in Cindy Brandle Dance... |
10.01.2020 | Bird walk and other Boulder-area events Jan. 11, 2020 | Bird Walk to Milavec Reservoir — Join Front Range Birding Company-Boulder for a free bird walk to Milavec Reservoir; 7:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, Front Range Birding Company, 5360 Arapahoe Ave., Ste. E, Boulder; free; 303-979-2475.
Walk wit... |
09.01.2020 | Mrs. Eda Bagel cabaret and other Boulder-area events Jan. 10, 2020 | Mrs. Eda Bagel: In Concert…with Herself — Mrs. Eda Bagel is the theatrical creation of Boulder’s Jeffrey A. Kash. Celebrating over 20 years as a “Gender Illusion Technician,” this new, intimate-setting cabaret showcases Mrs. Bagel’s unique ... |
08.11.2019 | Warren Miller’s ‘Timeless’ and other Boulder-area events Nov. 9, 2019 | Warren Miller’s “Timeless” — Come kick off winter with Warren Miller’s 70th film, “Timeless,” and adventure from the slopes of Colorado’s own mom and pop resort, Eldora Mountain, to the rugged lines of Silverton. All moviegoers will receive... |
13.09.2019 | Full Moon Feast and other Boulder-area events Sept. 14, 2019 | Full Moon Feast — Join us for a series of family-style, down home, summer feasts focused around seasonal abundance and the cultural ecological stories of our home and habitat; 6 p.m., Sept. 14, Jacob Springs Farm Co-op, 7602 Arapahoe Road, ... |
12.09.2019 | [UN] W.R.A.P. dance event at CU and other Boulder-area events Sept. 13, 2019 | [UN] W.R.A.P. — The New York Times hailed Brian Rogers’ dance film “Screamers” as “a movie that creeps to its own choreographic beat” and declared Michelle Ellsworth’s work “eccentric and marvelously original art (that) defies easy categori... |
01.09.2019 | Graying workforce, low unemployment changing way employers look for talented workers | Older adults are the fastest growing labor segment in the United States and the world as low unemployment and difficulties recruiting and retaining talent is making employers rethink the hiring process.
“The rise in labor-force participatio... |
09.08.2019 | Opera in the Park and other Boulder-area events Aug. 10, 2019 | Opera in the Park — Join the Boulder Opera for a free concert. This family-friendly concert will feature some of Boulder’s most talented rising artists, performing classics by Verdy, Puccini, Mozart and more; 7 p.m., Aug. 10, Boulder Bandsh... |
12.07.2019 | Birthday party at Rayback Collective and other Boulder-area events July 13, 2019 | Rayback’s 3rd Birthday celebration — Join us for the release of our staff-brewed collaboration beer with Upslope Brewing Company, live mural artists, live music, free bike checks/techs by REI, Battle of the Beer Reps Cornhole Tournament, la... |
11.07.2019 | Energy and climate roundtable and other Boulder-area events July 12, 2019 | Roundtable: Energy and Climate — Come to the Boulder Chamber to discuss Colorado’s Energy and Climate Goals with Will Toor, director of Colorado Energy Department and Legislative Priorities with Sen. Stephen Fenberg, Colorado Senate Majorit... |
12.04.2019 | Opera Cabaret at Caffe Solè and other Boulder-area events April 13, 2019 | An Opera Cabaret: Le French Affaire
Boulder Opera Company presents an evening of French romantic opera with a cabaret theme.
Inspired by the drama of love and passion, the program “Le French Affaire” is a special arrangement of arias, duets... |