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Rose University Offers Employees Education and Development Programs

Posted on February 21, 2012

Ralph S. Marston Jr. wrote, “Excellence is the result of caring about what you do, and putting your very best effort into what you care about. Excellence is choice you always have the option of making.” At Rose, we want … Continue reading →

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Surviving Well: Louise, Breast Cancer

Posted on February 16, 2012

Louise Thomas has been a house nursing supervisor (CAD) at Rose Medical Center for almost 20 years. In June, she felt what she describes as a “twinge” in her right breast. She did a self-exam and felt an unusual hard … Continue reading →

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8 Ways To Help Prevent Birth Defects

Posted on January 31, 2012

When you are pregnant, there is a lot to think about and do to get ready for the arrival of your new baby. Some of them are exciting and you look forward to, like decorating a nursery or choosing a … Continue reading →

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Part 2: My Gastric Bypass Journey

Posted on January 27, 2012

Click here to read Part 1 of Marie’s story, and how she chose gastric bypass surgery After making the decision that I wanted to pursue gastric bypass surgery, I started jumping through all kinds of hoops to get ready, which is … Continue reading →

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My Gastric Bypass Journey

Posted on January 26, 2012

By Marie Silverstein  My name is Marie.  I am 49 years old, 5’5”, and I have been overweight my entire life, or at least it feels that way.   When I got pregnant 24 years ago, I lost whatever hold … Continue reading →

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Surviving Well: Olga, Cervical Cancer

Posted on January 17, 2012

Just by looking at Olga, you might not guess that she had cancer. When she was diagnosed at age 29 with cervical cancer, she was shocked herself. It was during Olga’s routine yearly gynecologic exam that her doctor first found … Continue reading →

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Wishing You a Happy Holiday and a Healthy New Year!

Posted on December 22, 2011

As 2011 draws to an end, we took a moment here at Rose Medical Center to reflect on the past year and all of our achievements and milestones. Everything that we do here, and the quality care we are able … Continue reading →

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Rose Medical Center Sponsors Soul to Sole Shoe Drive for Columbine Elementary

Posted on December 21, 2011

Every holiday season, Rose employees help kids at risk in the community with the Sole to Soul program. The Soul to Sole program benefits elementary students from Denver Public Schools by purchasing brand new shoes and socks for at-risk children. … Continue reading →

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2012 Rose Medical Center “Surviving Well” Calendars now available!

Posted on December 9, 2011

We are thrilled to announce that the second edition of our Rose Medical Center cancer program “Surviving Well” calendar for 2012 is now available! These calendars are easy to get–just email julia.yugel@healthonecares.com with your name and address and we will mail … Continue reading →

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Live Tweeting a Surgery

Posted on December 2, 2011

What if you had early stage breast cancer, and you could have your lumpectomy surgery and full course of radiation treatment all at the same time? Thanks to a new procedure called Intraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT), breast cancer patients who … Continue reading →

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