Colorado Hospital Association

06/11/2026

From California to South Carolina to Illinois to Colorado, the challenges and opportunities hospitals face look remarkably similar. Great to have the leaders from those state hospital associations joining us at the CHA CEO Forum – because the best solutions come from learning together.

06/11/2026

Grateful to open the 2026 CHA CEO Forum with Damon West and his message to "be a coffee bean" – choosing to be a change agent for good. His life story and leadership lessons were a truly inspiring start to our time together.

06/10/2026

CHA’s 2025 Colorado Hospital Industry Report highlights the financial conditions of hospitals across the state and identifies persistent challenges, including that nearly 70 percent of Colorado hospitals remain financially unsustainable. Watch the short video below to hear about three key data points. Learn more: https://cha.com/issues/financial-challenges-are-growing-for-colorado-hospitals/

06/05/2026

Friday is a national day of awareness highlighting how America’s hospitals and health systems combat violence in their workplaces and communities. Join American Hospital Association on June 5th and take a stand for a safe environment for health care workers.

06/04/2026

Hospitals: Here for Our People - Montrose Regional Health caregiver publishes book on health care emotions.

Montrose Regional Health cath lab caregiver George Dewiliby published his book, “The Light I Had to Fight For,” in February.

06/02/2026

Here for Our Patients: Community Hospital Foundation's Life in Color 5K is bringing the western Colorado community together in support of cancer patients and caregivers. Proceeds from the event help fund vital oncology support services in Grand Junction.

A 5K benefiting cancer patients in the Grand Valley will take place on Saturday, June 6.

05/28/2026

Hospitals: Here for Our Patients - Community Hospital in Grand Junction named one of state’s top recommended hospitals https://thebusinesstimes.com/community-hospital-named-one-of-states-top-recommended-hospitals/

05/26/2026

Hospitals: Here for Our Communities - St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction celebrates its 130-year anniversary. St. Mary’s Hospital is the largest regional hospital between Salt Lake City and Denver.

“We began on May 22, 1896,” said Gretchen Gore, vice president of mission integration at St. Mary’s.

05/21/2026

Hospitals: Here for Our Patients - Children’s Hospital Colorado and Healthier Colorado launch new plan to improve youth mental health system. https://gazette.com/2026/05/20/childrens-hospital-colorado-and-healthier-colorado-launch-new-plan-to-improve-youth-mental-health-system/

Five years after declaring a “state of emergency” on youth mental health, leaders of Children’s Hospital Colorado are continuing to draw attention to what the nonprofit system still labels as a “crisis.” Anxiety, which, if left untreated, can lead to depression and mood disorders, is prev...

05/20/2026

This year's legislative session brought hard conversations and painful cuts, but Colorado hospitals appreciate legislators' efforts to protect health care access and plan for the future.

To our legislators, thank you for recognizing the essential role hospitals play in their communities. You remembered that from the largest urban health system to the smallest critical access hospital in rural Colorado, we share a common purpose: Caring for the people of Colorado.

Click the video below to hear from hospital leaders across our state express their gratitude for your efforts this session.

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