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Infrastructure bill takes aim at Colorado’s shortage of health care

WEBColorado is among the worst-situated states in the fields of mental health and nursing, according to a 2021 analysis from human-resources consulting firm Mercer. …

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Hospitality industry stalwarts serve Colorado’s health care needs …

WEBA Colorado couple known for decades of success in the hospitality industry is also making a mark on the future of health care in the state. Gina and Frank Day …

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“We’re there to help and to heal”

WEBWhen we talk about access to health care, it’s usually about how patients can (or can’t) get the services they need. Access into the career pipeline to become a …

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Emily Matuszewicz

WEBEmily Matuszewicz, D.C., is the Health Institute director of development and partnerships at Metropolitan State University of Denver. She is charged with the oversight and …

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A coroner you can count on

WEBMark Cox. May 15, 2024. Raeann Brown, MSU Denver alumna and Douglas County coroner, in the autopsy suite. Photo by Amanda Schwengel. This story appears …

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Navigating the future of patient care

WEBMeanwhile, employment in the “Health Care and Social Assistance” sector is projected to grow by 34 percent by 2027, according to the Colorado Department of Labor and …

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5 tips for healthier social-media use

WEBDespite growing concern about the mental-health impacts of social media, it can produce positive effects as well. “If used appropriately, social media can promote …

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MSU Denver celebrates breaking ground on new Health Institute

WEBMSU Denver received $10 million in state funding for the sim labs during the 2021-22 legislative session, with the support of Colorado lawmakers such as Rep. Tammy Story, …

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UndocuHub centralizes critical resources for Colorado’s …

WEBColorado’s immigrant and undocumented populations can now access health care, legal, employment and other information through a single bilingual phone and …

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MSU Denver tackles critical shortage of elder-care workers

WEBMay 22, 2023. Health. MSU Denver tackles critical shortage of elder-care workers. Coloradans are getting older, but caregivers are in short supply. A new program in aging …

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Is social media bad for your health

WEBWhile social media has the power to bring people together – building social networks and connecting people around the world – research continues to shed light on …

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Prioritizing mental health in schools

WEBThe first Senate bill proposed for the 72 nd Colorado General Assembly shows the critical importance of addressing youth mental health in the state in 2020.. It …

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Lifestyle is the key to preventing Type 2 diabetes

WEBThe CDC’s guidelines for prevention and treatment of diabetes include: 1. Getting at least 150 minutes of physical activity a week: Regular exercise can help …

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The story behind the viral photos of Colorado health care workers

WEBWhen anti-COVID-19 lockdown protesters descended on Denver, photojournalist and MSU Denver alumna Alyson McClaran captured iconic images of the …

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9 ways to have healthier social-media habits

WEBFor a better 2023, Smith and Steve Beaty, Ph.D., professor of Computer Sciences at MSU Denver, have some hard and fast solutions to help wean you off the …

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7 tips for a healthy morning routine

WEBExercise lightly. Light to moderate routine exercise and stretching can help start your body’s systems and will have energizing effects similar to caffeine, Nuñez …

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Our nurse supply is running out

WEBAugust 15, 2022. MSU Denver Nursing students administer vaccines at a community clinic. Colorado will soon be short more than 10,000 nurses, according to a 2021 analysis by …

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Colorado needs health care workers. MSU Denver has a plan to …

WEBLawmakers are considering the request as Colorado faces a dire shortage of health care workers. Colorado’s 2022 Talent Pipeline report said health care employers …

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With inflation soaring, more college students struggle with food

WEBWith soaring inflation, food prices nationwide jumped 6.3% in 2021, leaving several thousand MSU Denver students food-insecure. The U.S. Department of …

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Concerts strike a chord with mental health

WEBConcerts aren’t just fun and entertaining but can actually activate neural pathways associated with rewards and pleasure. People attending concerts show …

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