Colorado is one of several states that will take up the issue of physician assisted suicide. The topic is once again in the national spotlight with the recent death of Brittany Maynard. The terminally ill 29 year-old moved to Oregon […]
Dot Org: Helping Hands USA
Narayan Shrestha, who owns Old Tibet on the Pearl St. Mall is originally from Nepal and founded the Helping Hands USA, a non-profit that brings quality, low-cost medical relief services to people in rural villages in Nepal. In the years since its […]
Dot Org: Life Spark Cancer Resources
LifeSpark Cancer Resources provides Reiki and Healing Touch therapies for people who are going through cancer. Host Nikki Kayser speaks with Executive Director Sandy Priester about several of the clients they are about to help.
State Rejects Stricter Medical Marijuana Caregiver Rules
The state board of health has voted against setting maximum patient caps for medical marijuana caregivers. The proposed rule would have limited caregivers to just ten patients. After a tense and at times tearful hearing on Tuesday, the board said […]
Improving Healthcare for Coloradans in the Criminal Justice System
Between 70%-90% of the approximately 100,000 people in Colorado that are on parole, probation, or in prisons or jails do not have health care coverage. Upon release, a lack of access correlates with higher rates of recidivism, and parolees may lack […]
Aurora 911
Host: Maeve Conran Millions of Americans use the ER as their primary care. This is due to a variety of reasons including lack of health insurance and not being able to navigate other health care options. Of course using the […]