All posts by Senior Voice Staff

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  Surgery Centers

  At these places, fatalities and serious injuries can result in no warning to potential patients. See page 9.

  • Posted September 1, 2018
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  Lost Gold Mine?

  Is there a lost gold mine up Poudre Canyon west of Fort Collins? A Rocky Mountain News article said it involved a hanging and a lost boy who was nearly killed by a bear. Page 2 of...

  • Posted July 27, 2018
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  She Knew a Famous Outlaw

  Ann Bassett knew outlaw Butch Cassidy in the late 1800s when he was working on her parents’ ranch in northwestern Colorado. Page 11 of the August issue.

  • Posted July 27, 2018
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  More Medicare Changes?

  Federal Medicare officials want to change the way doctors are paid for office visits, and that could discourage some doctors from accepting Medicare patients. Page 5 of the August issue.

  • Posted July 27, 2018
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  Cancer Treatment

  Patients whose blood cancers have failed to respond to repeated rounds of chemotherapy may be candidates for a new type of gene therapy that might send their cancers into remission for years. See page 5.

  • Posted July 27, 2018
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  Long’s Peak Climb 1871

  “We looked over the gorge on the east side of the peak. Few nerves could bear it. It was 1,300 feet in a sheer, perpendicular descent.” See this story on page 2 of the July Senior Voice...

  • Posted June 28, 2018
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  A Wyoming Cowboy’s Story

  She said, “Don’t you know years ago this is the boy whose life you saved from wolves and a frozen death?” Page 5 of The Voice.

  • Posted June 28, 2018
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  Medicare Change

  A proposal from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) could significantly increase some Medicare patients’ costs for drugs. See why, page 6.

  • Posted June 28, 2018
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  Insurance Issue

  Patients with these diseases have faced increasing difficulty getting their insurance companies to approve treatments. Page 10 of the July issue.

  • Posted June 28, 2018
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  A Cowboy and a Lady

  In the 1800s, John Wesley Iliff was the first big cattle rancher in Colorado, and his wife Elizabeth was one of the state’s most influential women. See page 2 in the June Senior Voice.  

  • Posted May 30, 2018
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