Kaiser Permanente plans to open a medical office in the Parkwest Medical Complex in Pueblo.
The offices will be the health plan’s first in the area and will house three primary care doctors.
Kaiser will offer a complete pharmacy and basic lab and X-ray services.
The three Kaiser physicians also will work with doctors from Pueblo and Fremont counties [...] [...]
Colorado’s rural areas are facing a serious shortage of health care providers — but Kaiser Permanente is giving $2.4 million to the University of Colorado at Denver’s Health Science Center to help train more medical professionals who will work in isolated areas the state.
The money will establish an Interdisciplinary Rural Training and Service Program, designed [...] [...]
Kaiser Permanente has signed a 20,000-square-foot lease at The Pavilions office park, a devlopment across the street from the Memorial North hospital that has sat vacant since it was constructed in 2008.
Kaiser spokeswoman C.J. Moore said the facility will be occupied by the Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, which will open a first Medicare clinic at [...] [...]
Health officials say a new program that combines technology and health care has increased the recovery chances for heart attack patients by 88 percent.
The pilot program, conducted in Colorado by Kasier Permanente, consists of nursing and pharmacy teams working together with heart disease patients and their doctors. The team works together toward the patient’s lifestyle modification, medication [...] [...]