Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence to receive $1.5M grant

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Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence CEO Ingrid Johnson, UnitedHealthcare Government Programs CEO Brian Thompson, U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner and Lt. Gov. Dianne Primavera pieced together a symbolic puzzle for a photo opportunity after the United Health Foundation announced a $1.5 million grant to recruit and support 39 rural Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Behavioral Health Fellows at an event on the University of Northern Colorado campus in Greeley, Colo. Monday. The Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence will partner with the United Health Foundation to increase access to behavioral health care services for residents of rural Colorado. (Photo by Marc Piscotty / © 2019)

Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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