UCHealth paramedic dreams big with opportunity to perform in Super Bowl weekend pre-game virtual concert
In a matter of days, a lifelong dream could become reality for a Colorado frontline healthcare worker â to virtually perform in the Super Bowl weekend pre-game concert.
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and last updated 2021-02-02 14:24:21-05
DENVER â In a matter of days, a lifelong dream could become reality for a Colorado frontline healthcare worker.
John Brown, a paramedic with University of Colorado Hospital and an Aurora native, has been invited to perform at a concert that will be streamed across the county ahead of the Super Bowl.
Zynex Appoints Anna Lucsok as Chief Operating Officer of Zynex Medical
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Zynex, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZYXI), an innovative medical technology company specializing in the manufacture and sale of non-invasive medical devices for pain management, stroke rehabilitation, cardiac monitoring and neurological diagnostics today announced that it has promoted Anna Lucsok to Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Zynex Medical, its pain management division. Joseph Papandrea previously held the position of COO.
Thomas Sandgaard, founder and CEO said: I would personally like to thank Joseph for his leadership and contributions. We wish him nothing but the best in the future. I would also like to congratulate Anna on a well-deserved promotion to COO of Zynex Medical. Anna has been instrumental in transforming our reimbursement and sales operations, which are the backbone of the Company, along with our
UCHealth tells Moderna COVID-19 trial participants if they were vaccinated
Unblinding allows participants to know if they received the placebo or actual vaccine months ago. If they received the placebo, they get the real thing now. Author: Ryan Haarer Updated: 9:30 AM MST January 26, 2021
DENVER, Colorado University of Colorado Hospital (UCHealth) is unblinding its COVID-19 Moderna vaccine trial, allowing participants like Charles Wynn to know if they received the placebo or actual vaccine months ago. If they received the placebo, they get the real thing now.
“Oh, OK, I figured as much!” said Wynn to the nurse who gave him the news that he received the placebo. “So, it s a little bit more sore. Not in any problematic way,” he said of the difference between the placebo and Moderna shots.
CHART: COVID-19 pandemic has strained hospitals far beyond normal flu Print this article
The COVID-19 pandemic has strained hospitals across the country to a far greater degree than any recent flu season.
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Washington Examiner analysis finds that COVID-19 hospitalizations have been about four times worse than the most severe recent seasonal flu and many times worse than in a normal flu season.
Medical professionals say that the stress the pandemic has put on the system is not comparable to that of the flu. To someone who says that, I d tell them, Spend a day with me and let me tell you what I ve seen for the last 10 months, said Dr. Comilla Sasson, an emergency physician at the University of Colorado Hospital. Since the pandemic began, Sasson has also assisted at hospitals across the nation, including in New York, South Dakota, and Texas.
Colorado dodges post-holiday wave of COVID-19
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Public health restrictions, decline in mobility, mask use seen as helpful factors
Friday, Jan. 22, 2021 8:46 PM Updated: Friday, Jan. 22, 2021 9:30 PM A sign reminds students, faculty and visitors to maintain social distance to combat the spread of the coronavirus while on the campus of the Colorado School of Mines. Elizabeth Carlton, a member of the Colorado COVID-19 Modeling Team, says an array of beneficial decisions likely added up to Colorado avoiding a post-holiday surge in COVID-19 cases. Associated Press file Gina Harper, clinical coordinator with pharmacy, measures out the exact amount of the COVID-19 vaccine for a dose before it is administered to the first patients in Colorado at UC Health Poudre Valley Hospital on Dec. 14 in Fort Collins.