May 2018 Blogs | Boulder Community Health

BCH Chooses Epic For Patient Health ... General, About Us, Patients & Visitors, Primary Care

As part of its commitment to embracing innovation and adopting advanced technology, Boulder Community Health has selected Epic, the most widely-used ...

Anesthesia: What to Expect Before, ... General, Surgery

Anesthesia can be one of the most anxiety provoking parts of having surgery. Knowing the basics about anesthesia — the different options, common side ...

Dr. Srini Iyengar on Watchman: New ... General, Cardiology, About Us

BCH's Dr. Srini Iyengar spoke to Nicole Brady of Channel 7 about an innovative treatment called Watchman that helps reduce stroke risk for patients ...

Challenges to Young People's ... General

It’s never been easy to be a teen or young adult, but today’s younger generations do face some unique challenges. Heavy social media and marijuana use ...

Latest Treatments for Irregular ... General, Cardiology

Atrial fibrillation increases stroke risk 5 times Do you often feel your heart racing or flip-flopping in your chest? That abnormal heartbeat could be ...

Stroke Awareness Booth at Foothills ... General, About Us, Emergency & Trauma, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Patients & Visitors, Primary Care

May is National Stroke Awareness Month Our amazing stroke team had a booth at Foothills Hospital today offering information about the importance of ...

Medical Aid in Dying: What You Need ... General

In 2016, Colorado passed a law giving individuals new options when facing unrelenting pain and suffering at the end of their lives. The Colorado ...

Wet and Wonderful! May's 'Walk with ... General, About Us

A chilly drizzle on May 12 did nothing to dampen the enthusiasm of the more than 65 hearty souls who got up early, donned sturdy rain gear and showed ...

BCH Foundation Announces New ... General, About Us, Foundation, Primary Care

by Grant Besser, President, BCH Foundation Boulder Community Health adopted a new Vision last year: Partnering to create and care for the healthiest ...

Dr. Amie Meditz on Safe and ... General, About Us, Infectious Diseases

Dr. Amie Meditz, an infectious disease specialist at BCH, recently chatted with Denver Channel 7's Nicole Brady about safe antibiotic use. According ...

Nurses Week: Blessing of Hands That ... General, About Us, Patients & Visitors, Primary Care

"Take a moment to bless and protect, renew and enlighten the care and comfort these hands provide the scared and the sick. Thank you for your service ...

BCH Listens: Language Interpreters ... General, About Us, Patients & Visitors, Primary Care

BCH has a team of seven language interpreters ready to assist Spanish-speaking patients or patients who need American Sign Language interpretation. ...