Bipartisan bill would add medical school in Colorado, expand existing health care programs
Funding in a bipartisan bill would help establish Colorado's third medical school and expand programs at three other schools.
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Funding in a bipartisan bill would help establish Colorado's third medical school and expand programs at three other schools.
A soon-to-be introduced bipartisan bill will, if passed by Colorado lawmakers, provide funding for a number of higher education initiatives around the state, including at the Veterinary Health Education Complex at Colorado State University in Fort Collins and at the University of Northern Colorado’s proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine in Greeley.
GREELEY, CO (FEB. 12, 2024): The University of Northern Colorado’s proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine is expected to boost Colorado’s economy by $1.4 billion over the next 20 years, with just over half a billion of that impact ($501 million) remaining in Weld County. The information is detailed in a newly released economic impact report that measures just how beneficial […]
“The bill is not just about us anymore,” Feinstein said. “It’s focused, really, on expanding medical science education in Colorado.”
The issues that come from growth, or are aggravated by growth, were on the minds of supporters of the Community Foundation of Northern Colorado as it convened discussions on Tuesday about its Northern Colorado Intersections research report.