{"id":30479,"date":"2020-04-16T09:36:30","date_gmt":"2020-04-16T15:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uchealth.org\/today\/?page_id=30479"},"modified":"2025-08-04T16:09:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T22:09:37","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uchealth.org\/today\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About UCHealth Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UCHealth Today is the official news site of UCHealth, a Colorado-based network of nationally recognized hospitals, outpatient clinics and health care providers in the Rocky Mountain region.<\/p>\n<p>UCHealth Today serves as an indispensable, trusted source for breaking medical news \u2014 like information on COVID-19 and measles outbreaks \u2014 along with updates on innovative medical treatments, patient stories and tips for health and wellbeing.<\/p>\n<p>The publication aims to inform and inspire readers with daily stories in five categories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>News<\/strong>: Using explanatory journalism to give readers insights on breaking medical news and a better understanding of complex health diagnoses and treatments.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Innovative Care<\/strong>: Chronicling medical advances and scientific discoveries, while sifting through research to help readers better understand which treatments offer promise and which lack evidence.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Healthy Living<\/strong>: Giving readers tips, recipes and recommendations so they can live healthy lives.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stories<\/strong>: Illuminating the human spirit through stories about extraordinary patients who inspire others as they navigate health challenges.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Live Colorado<\/strong>: Encouraging Coloradans to stay active and healthy by giving practical advice on enjoying the outdoors and making the most of cultural offerings in our region.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>UCHealth Today relies on a team of health and science journalists.<\/p>\n<p>We welcome your comments, questions, and feedback! 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