Growing senior population may create investment opportunities
There is always some risk associated with any investment. However, certain factors, such as an increase in demand, can act as market indicators, said Tom Binnings, senior partner at Summit Economics....
View ArticleWith a new program, small businesses tackle wellness too
The average sick day costs a company $348 per employee in lost productivity, and absenteeism amounted to a total of $20.1 billion in lost productivity last year, according to Gallup. The cost of losing...
View ArticleCVB launches new medical tourism website
A new website aims to help expand the area’s economic vitality by combining two of Colorado Springs’ core industries — medical care and tourism. “When working to increase visitor impact, we look at...
View ArticleTeller County online medical directory now available
The Pikes Peak Regional Medical Center Association’s new electronic, online version of the Teller County Medical Directory is live as of Jan. 1. It can be found at pprmc.org. The online directory...
View ArticleSpectranetics invests in future
Colorado Springs-based Spectranetics has grown from $100 million in sales four years ago to almost $300 million in 2015. Yet, the company has no problems with the prospect of losing about 25 percent of...
View ArticleGE Johnson selected to build Children’s Hospital
After a two-and-a-half month search, Children’s Hospital Colorado announced June 22 they’ve selected GE Johnson Construction Company as its general contractor to build the new facility on Memorial...
View ArticleMission Medical beacon for region’s infirm
Mission Medical Clinic began in 2004 as a “group of church-minded folks who were praying for healing,” according to Barb Cronin, executive director for the only free clinic in Colorado Springs. “They...
View ArticleGrowth is top priority for health systems
While many health care structures didn’t actually spring from the ground in 2016, major regional players in the industry had expansion on their minds. Planning to stay competitive in the rapidly...
View ArticlePenrose hospital plans advance, concerns persist
The Colorado Springs Planning Commission approved a bundle of agenda items last week that will allow Penrose-St. Francis Health Services to move yet another step closer to building a third hospital...
View ArticleIT, health workers join forces on security dilemmas
Health information security needs a new approach — one that boosts compliance among health care workers and doesn’t slow down patient care. According to Lynne VanArsdale, acting chair of the Health...
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