360 http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/tag/Health Care en-us In Colorado, roughly 800,000 people lack medical coverage, and the problem is getting worse. Rocky Mountain PBS presents a forum for dialogue around health care, along with videos, resource guides, real-life stories, articles and more. © 2009 Rocky Mountain PBS http://www.rmpbs.org/rss/RMPBS.jpg http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/tag/Health Care 100 100 Do you have questions about the H1N1 flu vaccine? We turned to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment for answers. http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/569/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/569/rss Tue, 06 Oct 09 12:49:00 -0700 In September 2009, four Western Slope residents participated in a special digital storytelling workshop on their journeys through the health care system. The workshop was conducted by the Center for Digital Storytelling. http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/565/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/565/rss Wed, 30 Sep 09 14:23:00 -0700 Rocky Mountain PBS brings you a variety of resources to help you avoid the flu. http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/550/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/550/rss Mon, 21 Sep 09 16:30:00 -0700 Colorado has the 6th highest suicide rate in the nation, and it's the second leading cause of death for our teens. Here are reflections from the co-founder of Second Wind Fund, a suicide prevention organization based in Denver. http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/544/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/544/rss Fri, 04 Sep 09 16:33:00 -0700 The debate over end-of-life counseling continues. What does it have to do with health care reform? http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/543/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/543/rss Tue, 01 Sep 09 13:41:00 -0700 Do you live near Grand Junction? Are you willing to share your journey through the U.S. health care system? You could be selected for a free 2-day digital storytelling workshop. http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/540/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/540/rss Tue, 25 Aug 09 10:58:00 -0700 Over the weekend, KRMJ producer Greg Mikolai attended President Obama's town hall meeting on health care in Grand Junction. Mikolai caught it all on camera. http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/531/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/531/rss Tue, 18 Aug 09 08:59:00 -0700 What have you learned about health care in a system which "rations" care and procedures? http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/514/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/514/rss Tue, 21 Jul 09 13:14:00 -0700 American taxpayers are helping to fund genetic studies around autism and other widespread health conditions. Is this a good thing, or a step down a slippery slope toward creating designer children? http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/506/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/506/rss Tue, 07 Jul 09 08:59:00 -0700 The World Health Organization has raised the threat level, and there are now cases in Colorado. Here are some tips and resources. http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/459/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/459/rss Fri, 01 May 09 11:16:00 -0700 Over the weekend, I took a 7-mile walk alongside Clear and Ralston Creeks. I kept noticing garbage in the water. I thought to myself, "Gee, imagine the pollutants I can't see." http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/454/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/454/rss Tue, 21 Apr 09 09:25:00 -0700 To spark dialogue on a local level, we are sponsoring statewide screenings and panel discussions of "Sick Around America," a compelling "Frontline" documentary. These events were made possible through the generous support of The Colorado Health Foundation and The Colorado Trust. http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/447/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/447/rss Mon, 13 Apr 09 12:56:00 -0700 In these web-only videos from "Wide Angle," primary school students in Nairobi sing out about HIV/AIDS, sexuality and women's rights. http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/441/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/441/rss Fri, 03 Apr 09 13:44:00 -0700 The statistics are staggering: We spend $2.2 trillion a year on health care and yet 46 million Americans are uninsured. In Colorado, 17% of the population lacks medical coverage, or nearly 800,000 people. The problem is getting worse as more and more people lose their jobs - and their insurance - in today's rough economy. http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/439/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/439/rss Tue, 31 Mar 09 09:27:00 -0700 What you need to keep in your medicine cabinet if you have young children. http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/429/rss http://www.rmpbs.org/panorama/index.cfm/entry/429/rss Wed, 18 Mar 09 11:24:00 -0700