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CU School of Medicine Names New Endowed Chair in Retinal Diseases

Scott Oliver, MD, chief of the Retina Service and director of the Eye Cancer Program at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, has been named the inaugural Vitale-Schlessman Endowed Chair in Retinal Diseases at the Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Eye Center, effective Nov. 1, 2021. 


Author Rachel Wittel | Publish Date November 16, 2021
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CPR

One woman’s journey with Alzheimer’s; Diversifying health care with ‘Black Men in White Coats’

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Publish DateMay 02, 2024

Former University of Denver chancellor Rebecca Chopp says she was lucky her doctor diagnosed her Alzheimer's early. 

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U.S. Army

Securing Hope: Strategies for Lethal Means Safety, With Emmy Betz, M.D.

news outletU.S. Army
Publish DateMay 02, 2024

“Lethal means safety is important because suicide isn’t inevitable,” says Emmy Betz, M.D., MPH, an emergency physician and nationally recognized expert in preventing firearm injuries and suicide. Betz is a professor of emergency medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, where she is the founding director of the Firearm Injury Prevention Initiative. 

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Colorado changed its definition of child abuse and introduced ‘Plans of Safe Care.’ The impact isn’t clear

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Publish DateMay 02, 2024

When Jaid Redmon-Greene’s water broke in September of 2021, she went to UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, which delivers about 3,700 babies annually. 

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Becker's Health IT

Why hospital executives think Walmart Health failed

news outletBecker's Health IT
Publish DateMay 01, 2024

Health system leaders told Becker's they're not surprised by the failure of Walmart Health given the arduous economics of healthcare and the difficulty of providing primary care at scale.

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