Tag: children’s hospital
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Early morning house fire in north Colorado Springs sends child to hospital
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A child is in the hospital for minor smoke inhalation after a house fire on the city’s north side broke out early Tuesday morning, according to the Colorado Springs Fire Department. The fire happened at 7614 Safari Circle, near Briargate and North Union boulevards, around…
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New federal legislation could add payments for Children’s Hospital after TRICARE cuts
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Pending legislation could ensure Children’s Hospital in Colorado Springs receives millions in annual payments to make up for revenue shortfalls triggered by the military’s insurance provider TRICARE making changes to reimbursements. Last year, Children’s Hospital lost $2.4 million each month because of cuts in TRICARE…
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Federal judge sides against Children’s Hospital Colorado in challenge to Defense Department rule
A federal judge on Wednesday rejected a challenge by Children’s Hospital Colorado to a new U.S. Department of Defense rule that will reduce reimbursements to the hospital system’s Colorado Springs and Aurora facilities by up to $17 million. U.S. District Court Judge Nina Y. Wang determined the department did not exceed its authority under the…
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‘Iowa nice’: How Josey Jewell has become more than a Denver Bronco to Parker Hopkins and Logan Manderfield
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Josey Jewell is best described by his family and friends as “Iowa nice.” The term is defined exactly how one would assume: a cultural stereotype or trait used to describe how friendly Iowans are to strangers. And Jewell, a Decorah, Iowa, native and now-Denver Bronco,…