Articles tagged with 'community impact' | UCHealth

SummaryUCHealth is partnering with Aurora Public Schools and Community College of Aurora on a new health science high school, scheduled to open in August 2027. The school will offer five healthcare career pathways, college credits and clinical …

Key FactsUCHealth earned national recognition for social responsibility for the third year in a row.The 2026-27 Lown Institute Hospitals Index ranks UCHealth in the top 10% of health systems nationwide.Seven UCHealth hospitals were individually …

Aurora, Colo. – UCHealth is donating $260,150 to Athletics & Beyond following the success of its annual Healthy Swings charity home run derby, an event that brought together professional football players, community leaders and local youth for a …

B-roll and soundbites of Athletics & Beyond available here.

A Colorado Springs flight paramedic has been recognized for his exceptional dedication to emergency medical services and community outreach. Brian Dupey, a flight paramedic for UCHealth, was awarded the title Critical Care Paramedic of the Year by …

When Routt County launched its new Mental Health Response Team last fall, co-response models themselves were not new to Colorado. Teams pairing law enforcement with clinicians have operated for years in Colorado Springs and across the Front Range. …

Dr. Robert Hoyer doesn’t bother buying groceries or using the kitchenette in the little room at the Holiday Inn Express where he lives for four days every month… They’ve settled into a routine by now in this small town on the southeastern Colorado …

A year ago, UCHealth and Thompson Valley EMS launched a program that allows patients to receive whole blood transfusions before they even step foot into a hospital. “We’ve had some patients go from numbers suggesting they’re not going to make it to …

The U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that there were over 1,900 registered nurses in the Pueblo Metropolitan Statistical Area in May 2024. A recent agreement between Colorado State University Pueblo and UCHealth seeks to address "financial …

Four months after suffering a near-fatal motorcycle accident on CO 67 N., 72-year-old Guy Theriot attributes his recovery to receiving whole blood in the ambulance. Speaking during a press conference on Nov. 24, Theriot recalled that day in August …