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Animal Planet captures laughter and tears of family vet clinic
The family vet clinic, Fox Hollow Animal Hospital, was started in 1996 by Tony Henderson, the family's patriarch. His sons Ryan, 35, and Ross, 31, followed in their father’s footsteps as veterinarians. Now, their drama has played out in two seasons on Animal Planet.
Bringing holistic health and wellness into your home
Creating a holistic health and wellness environment in your home takes a mix of discipline, patience and lots of hard work. The goal, however, is not to find perfection, but balance your approach in a way that makes you feel safe, healthy and well from both a physical and mental perspective.
Social distancing and loneliness: Reap the benefits of mindfulness
Although loneliness may be complex and challenging to address – especially in today’s unique and uncertain times – a mindfulness practice may bring comfort.
Hospitals incorporate affordable housing models to better serve patients
Partnerships and programs are emerging at hospitals across the state so they can better provide housing to homeless patients, improve health outcomes for Medicaid patients and more as part of more robust social service programs.
3 Telehealth Tips Connected to COVID-19
Telehealth may be especially helpful as an initial option for medical advice related to COVID-19 and to help evaluate other possible health issues, as well as to assist the 20% of the U.S. population that lives in rural areas. To help people more effectively take advantage of this technology during the evolving COVID-19 situatio[...]
The future of the health and wellness industry in Denver
A new wellness index from MindBody takes a deep dive into Denverites’ fitness and wellness routines. The index details what residents are spending money on in this industry sector and also the fitness trends rising across the city.
Anxiety-fighting foods that may help bring calm, balance
While diet changes alone cannot cure anxiety, well-balanced meals and drinking enough water can be a great place to start to relieve stress and worry, as keeping blood sugar stable may help create a calmer feeling.
Take Two Trails and Call Me in the Morning
As every health care policy shares the central aim of containing costs, better integrating and aligning the health care and outdoor industries makes good fiscal sense. Colorado is uniquely positioned to serve as a Petri dish and reap the benefits of the correlation.
Incorporating a Quality Diet Into a Busy Lifestyle
Dan Witherspoon, chef and owner of The Seasoned Chef Cooking School, created a cookbook. The book acts as a comprehensive guide to creating healthy, delicious, quick recipes that can be mixed, matched, made and then taken on the go.
Traveling Flu Crew Brings Urgent Care Home
Now even health care can be ordered and delivered. Denver-based DispatchHealth offers on-demand, mobile urgent care that flu sufferers and others can request via app or phone call.
Kaiser Permanente's Public Art Addresses Mental Health
Kaiser Permanente's recent public health awareness campaign included powerful murals promoting the importance of mental health throughout Colorado Springs and Pueblo, making the health care organization an honoree of a 2019 Colorado Business Committee for the Arts award.
How Value-Based Health Care Can Address Coloradans Costs
Five policy themes that align with value-based care and that could be driven by private and public sector stakeholders might help move Colorado providers, payors and consumers toward arrangements yielding better care at lower costs.
