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The Conversation

Altitude sickness is typically mild but can sometimes turn very serious − a high-altitude medicine physician explains how to safely prepare

news outletThe Conversation
Publish DateMarch 13, 2024

Brian Strickland, MD, senior instructor of emergency medicine, wrote an article for The Conversation on high-altitude sickness.

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CPR

State launches first-ever firearm data dashboard meant to help Coloradans better understand gun violence, prevention

news outletCPR
Publish DateMarch 11, 2024

Emmy Betz, MD, MPH, professor of emergency and director of the Firearm Injury Prevention Initiative, was interviewed by CPR News about the new CDPHE dashboard.

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WAMU

Michigan, manslaughter, and responsible gun ownership

news outletWAMU
Publish DateFebruary 29, 2024

Emmy Betz, MD, MPH, professor of emergency medicine and director of the CU Firearm Injury Prevention Initiative, was interviewed for WAMU's 1a program. 

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Becker's Health IT

What health system execs think about Amazon's healthcare layoffs

news outletBecker's Health IT
Publish DateFebruary 27, 2024

Amazon is learning that healthcare is “complicated,” as one health system leader told Becker’s….“Who would have thought healthcare was complicated?” said Richard Zane, chief innovation officer of Aurora, Colo.-based UCHealth. “To say that it is white knuckle time in healthcare would be an understatement.”

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