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Task force meets to ease transition for veterans

The first workshop to help veterans gain access to services, licenses and credentials to ease their transition from military to civilian employment was held earlier this month. The task force is charged with making Colorado the most military friendly state in the nation. “In the service of our country, these men and women have developed [...]

As the Colorado Springs City Council-led task force ends one phase of the process to determine Memorial Health System’s future, controversy is still plaguing the process.

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Michael Anthony of McDermott, Will and Emery will lead the request for proposals process that will eventually determine the future of Memorial Health System. McDermott Will and Emery is one of the largest national health care practices in the nation, and has a strong reputation, according to the city’s press release announcing Anthony’s hire. Anthony [...]

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Mayor Steve Bach and the three members of the Regional Leadership Forum weren’t officially appointed to the Memorial Task Force, and can meet privately to discuss the hospital’s future and the request for proposals to lease the hospital. That’s the decision from this morning’s task force meeting. Acting only as ex-officio members allows the four [...]

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Mayor joins Memorial task force

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Mayor Steve Bach will take part in ongoing discussions about the future of Memorial Health System. The mayor’s office, which under the new strong mayor regulations in the city charter, has no statutory authority over the municipal hospital, chose to participate after city council voted to allow the mayor and the Regional Leadership Forum to [...]

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On Friday, two Memorial Health System board members were asked to leave the hospital ownership task force and were replaced by members of the Regional Leadership Forum. During a commission meeting this morning, Memorial board chairwoman Arlene Stein and trustee Vic Andrews were asked to give up their task force duties and sit in the [...]

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PVHS CEO to meet with Memorial task force

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Memorial is hoping to follow in the footsteps of Poudre Valley Health Systems and become a nonprofit – but it isn’t yet ready to say whether that would include a merger with another nonprofit. Poudre Valley’s CEO, Rulon Stacey, will speak tomorrow at 8 a.m. at City Hall to the Memorial Task Force. Stacey has [...]

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