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THE LATINX HOUSE ANNOUNCES A LATINX-LEADER PACKED AGENDA OF PANELS, SPEAKERS, AND EVENTS FOR ITS INAUGURAL RAIZADO FESTIVAL

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

ASPEN, Colo., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Raizado, The Latinx House Festival announced today its official programming lineup for the inaugural event taking place in Aspen, Colorado, August 30-September 1, 2022. Festival organizers, alongside its local Host Committee and National Advisory Committee of celebrity and philanthropy leaders, have developed a program that highlights the power, culture, and truth of the Latinx community within the United States and beyond. Highlights include flash talks, panels, intimate lounges, art exhibitions, live music, a late-night party at the Hotel Jerome, film screenings, and more, that uplift some of the biggest names and up-and-coming voices in the Latinx community.

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  • ASPEN, Colo., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Raizado , The Latinx House Festival announced today its official programming lineup for the inaugural event taking place in Aspen, Colorado, August 30-September 1, 2022.
  • "We are overjoyed by the incredible individuals who have raised their hand to be part of this inaugural Raizado, The Latinx House Festival.
  • The Latinx House has built a vision for the Festival to create a clear and robust place to celebrate and contemplate Latinx politics, arts, and culture.
  • The Latinx House is a non-profit organization that brings together the Latinx community and its allies to discuss pressing societal issues and celebrate Latinx contributions to society.

New SCOUT® Mini Reflector Provides Physicians with a Compact Design for Greater Utility

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

The new mini reflector measures 8 mm in length33% shorter than the standard SCOUT Reflectoroffering more utility in difficult-to-localize areas.

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  • The new mini reflector measures 8 mm in length33% shorter than the standard SCOUT Reflectoroffering more utility in difficult-to-localize areas.
  • The SCOUT Mini Reflector is designed for use in soft tissue, such as breast and lymph nodes.
  • The SCOUT Mini Reflector offers enhanced directionality to achieve more precise pinpointing of affected tissue within +/- 1 mm of accuracy, consistent with Merits standard SCOUT reflectors.
  • The SCOUT Mini Reflector is the newest addition to the Merit Oncology Breast and Soft Tissue Localization portfolio, which also includes the standard SCOUT Reflector as part of the SCOUT Radar Localization system.

Arctaris to Construct Broadband Fiber Network in 5 Underserved Maine Communities; Key Program of Broader National Digital Impact Platform

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

Arctaris Impact Investors, LLC (Arctaris) announces plans to build new fiber broadband networks in economically distressed areas, including Opportunity Zones, throughout Maine.

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  • Arctaris Impact Investors, LLC (Arctaris) announces plans to build new fiber broadband networks in economically distressed areas, including Opportunity Zones, throughout Maine.
  • Arctaris will construct and own the networks, and will partner with Great Works Internet (GWI) to deliver internet services to end users.
  • Through a national digital impact platform and key public private partnerships, Arctaris is committed to driving equitable broadband access for economically distressed communities throughout the country, particularly those located in Opportunity Zones.
  • As a result, actual results may vary from the projections and it should not be relied upon as investment advice.

Health Affairs' Health Equity Project Names Advisory Board

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021

BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Health Affairs' Health Equity Project has selected its advisory board .

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  • BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Health Affairs' Health Equity Project has selected its advisory board .
  • Health Affairs' health equity project is supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Colorado Health Foundation.
  • Updates to the project and to Health Affairs' health equity content can be found on its health equity webpage.
  • Health Affairs is the leading peer-reviewed journal at the intersection of health, health care, and policy.

Colorado Community College System Awarded $1 Million from Colorado Health Foundation to Reshape Law Enforcement Training

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Denver, Dec. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, theColoradoCommunity College Foundation announced thatTheColoradoHealth Foundationawarded a $1 million grant to the Colorado Community College System (CCCS)toreshapelaw enforcement trainingandbetter prepare future officers to serve and protect allmembers of Colorados diverse communities.

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  • Denver, Dec. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, theColoradoCommunity College Foundation announced thatTheColoradoHealth Foundationawarded a $1 million grant to the Colorado Community College System (CCCS)toreshapelaw enforcement trainingandbetter prepare future officers to serve and protect allmembers of Colorados diverse communities.
  • The Colorado Community College System (CCCS) is the states largest system of higher education, delivering more than 1,000 programs to over 125,000 students annually through 13 colleges and 40 locations across Colorado.
  • Founded in 1987, the Foundation for Colorado Community Colleges advances the mission, vision,goals, and objectives of the Colorado Community College System.
  • The Colorado Health Foundation is bringing health in reach for all Coloradans by engaging closely with communities across the state through investing, policy advocacy, learning and capacity building.

The Women's Foundation of Colorado Launches Women and Families of CO Relief Fund for COVID-19 Rapid Response

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Wednesday, April 8, 2020

DENVER, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Women's Foundation of Colorado (WFCO) announced today a new COVID-19 relief and recovery fund for organizations serving Colorado women and their families.

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  • DENVER, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Women's Foundation of Colorado (WFCO) announced today a new COVID-19 relief and recovery fund for organizations serving Colorado women and their families.
  • The Colorado Health Foundation invested $500,000 in The Women's Foundation to launch the Women and Families of CO Relief Fund (WFCO Relief Fund).
  • To date, The Colorado Health Foundation has invested more than $13.5 million in relief efforts throughout the state.
  • The WFCO Relief Fund will provide $320,000 in rapid-response grants to nonprofit organizations across the state serving Colorado women.

Healthier Generation Welcomes Karen McNeil-Miller to its Board of Directors

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Monday, December 16, 2019

PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Alliance for a Healthier Generation (Healthier Generation), today announced the election of Karen McNeil-Miller, president and CEO of The Colorado Health Foundation, to its board of directors.

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  • PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Alliance for a Healthier Generation (Healthier Generation), today announced the election of Karen McNeil-Miller, president and CEO of The Colorado Health Foundation, to its board of directors.
  • "Healthier Generation welcomes Karen to our Board of Directors at this critical phase of our work," said Kathy Higgins, chief executive officer at Healthier Generation.
  • McNeil-Miller joins Healthier Generation's Board with more than 35 years of experience serving in various roles driving social impact at the local, state and national levels.
  • "Karen's wealth of experience and strategic vision is an incredible asset to Healthier Generation," said Dave Josserand, chairperson of the Healthier Generation Board.

Colorado Health Market Review 2019: Net Income for Denver Area Hospitals in 2018 Topped $2 Billion for the First Time - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, October 10, 2019

Denver Net income for Denver-area hospitals in 2018 topped $2 billion for the first time.

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  • Denver Net income for Denver-area hospitals in 2018 topped $2 billion for the first time.
  • These and other findings are reported in Colorado Health Market Review 2019.
  • The HealthONE-HCA hospitals reported pre-tax net income of $1.19 billion or 45.5% of revenues, and the Centura Health hospitals had net income in 2018 of $144.2 million.
  • The University of Colorado hospitals, with locations including Colorado Springs and Fort Collins, had a net income of $350.4 million, or 16.4% of revenues.