/tags/nursing-shortage Nursing Shortage en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Wed, 29 Dec 2021 18:21:21 GMT /health/2021-12-29/rural-westerners-more-likely-to-die-from-covid-19-than-city-dwellers Data from the University of Iowa show that rural death rates across the region rose sharply from mid-October through November. Residents in non-metro areas were dying at twice the rate of those in cities. Wed, 29 Dec 2021 18:21:21 GMT /health/2021-12-29/rural-westerners-more-likely-to-die-from-covid-19-than-city-dwellers Robyn Vincent /health/2019-11-26/1-5-million-grant-brings-psychiatric-nurses-to-rural-colorado Rural Coloradans may have better access to psychiatric care soon.The United Health Foundation awarded a $1.5 million grant to the Colorado Center for… Tue, 26 Nov 2019 16:31:03 GMT /health/2019-11-26/1-5-million-grant-brings-psychiatric-nurses-to-rural-colorado Stephanie Daniel /health/2018-10-25/nursing-shortage-will-affect-aging-population-in-mountain-west Denver is hosting one of the country's biggest nursing conferences. One issue on the agenda is the ongoing, nationwide nursing shortage.The American… Thu, 25 Oct 2018 23:28:06 GMT /health/2018-10-25/nursing-shortage-will-affect-aging-population-in-mountain-west Stephanie Daniel