How the Pandemic Revived the Global Telehealth Industry
While the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the global healthcare landscape, with more than 770 million cases to date, it has also catalyzed fundamental transformations. One of the most notable changes has been the resurgence of the online telehealth industry. Considered a niche before the pandemic, telemedicine went mainst[...]
Empowering Colorado Employers: 4 Strategies to Optimize Health Care Benefits
Health care spending nationwide is expected to exceed $6 trillion by 2030, with employers covering a large percentage of that through medical benefits provided to employees. Unfortunately, one study found that 25% of annual health care spending may be wasteful, including overtreatment, low-value care and fraud. With that in mind[...]
Top Company 2023: Health Care
Now in its 36th year, ColoradoBiz magazine’s Top Company Awards program recognizes businesses and organizations based in Colorado or with a significant presence in the state that are leading the way in their fields, as demonstrated by financial performance, notable company achievements and community engagement. To be considere[...]
Colorado’s Mental Health Crisis: Innovative Services Poised to Improve Health Equity & Access
Colorado is facing a mounting mental health crisis made worse by the unprecedented staffing and economic pressures in the wake of the pandemic. The state currently ranks 45th nationally when it comes to access to behavioral healthcare. The state must start implementing different antidotes to the problem, including long-term beha[...]
Nurse Entrepreneurship: A Solution to Colorado’s Nursing Shortage and Healthcare Challenges
As the population ages, two major changes are happening simultaneously in the United States: The number of patients needing care and the number of nurses retiring from the profession are both growing. Additionally, many nurses leave the profession due to stress, and enrollments are not keeping pace with demand. This is causing s[...]
Colorado Quality of Life Shines: Study Ranks Centennial State 2nd for Healthy Lifestyles
An oft-cited reason people and businesses relocate to Colorado is for quality of life, and a recent study by the online wellness publication LifeExtension.com backs up that perception, finding that Colorado has the No. 7 best outlook for life expectancy in the years to come. Colorado’s ranking is based on its No. 12 rank for [[...]
Best of Colorado 2023 — Health
Many of this year’s Best of Colorado winners embody the art of specialization. They don’t pretend to be something they are not, rather they concentrate on one element and aim to perfect it. That in turn has clearly helped them make a name for themselves. Our readers (Best of Colorado customers) not only remember them [&helli[...]
GenXYZ 2023 — Taylor Rosty
They’re uncommon achievers, whether as entrepreneurs, CEOs, nonprofit leaders, visionaries critical to their companies’ success or, in some cases, all of those roles. This year’s Top 25 Young Professionals figure to continue making a difference professionally and in their communities for years to come. Read on to learn abo[...]
The Colorado General Assembly Is Open for Business — What Should Employers Expect in the 2023 Legislative Session?
After a turbulent election cycle that saw many pundits predict that the GOP would gain ground in both chambers of the Colorado General Assembly (or even possibly retake the state Senate), Democrats cemented their dominance of the state legislature with resounding wins in November. With Democrats earning a 23-12 seat advantage in[...]
Made in Colorado 2023 — 10 Stories Behind the Colorado Craft
These businesses have at least one thing in common: They all make products in Colorado. There are some subsets with other commonalities. Two, coincidentally, were born in garages in Windsor. Three others have new ownership since 2020. After that, it’s all over the map. One is sending cutting-edge technology to space. Another m[...]
Avoiding Founder Burnout: A Guide on Fighting Hustle Culture for Entrepreneurs
Starting a business is a huge commitment, and requires a lot of time, focus, and dedication to achieve success. If you have a dream or idea that you need to get into the hands and minds of your audience, you’re probably anxious to get your business off the ground as quickly as possible. That mindset, […]
Bill Henricks — CEO of the Year Finalist
Colorado is full of devoted entrepreneurs, business leaders and tech-savvy visionaries who are constantly taking the business world to new heights. It’s no secret that here, at ColoradoBiz, we love the Colorado business community. That’s why, every year, we spotlight the most impressive CEOs throughout our Centennial[...]