CAH Contacts
Michelle Mills, CAH Director
Phone: 303.832.7493 or 800.851.6782
Email:
mm@coruralhealth.org
Jen Dunn, CAH Program Coordinator
Phone: 303.832.7493 or 800.851.6782
Email:
jd@coruralhealth.org
Director of the CAH/Flex Program in Colorado. Assists hospitals with CAH conversion, and disperses Capacity Building grants to hospitals.
Assists the CAH/Flex Program Director. Processes Technical Assistance and SHIP grants. Responds to requests for information about various CAH programs.
Lyla Nichols, CAH Contact
Phone: 303.844.6218
Email:
lnichols@cms.hhs.gov
CMS certifies the CAH facilities. After CDHPE surveys, the
paperwork is sent to CMS who certifies CAH and issues a NEW provider
number.
Carol Cambria, CAH Program Contact
Health Facilities Division
Phone: 303.692.2811
Email:
carol.cambria@state.co.us
Grace Sandeno, Trauma Program Manager
EMS & Injury Prevention Section
Phone: 303.692.2983
Email:
grace.sandeno@state.co.us
Health Facilities conducts the surveys and re-surveys for hospitals converting to CAH in Colorado.
The CDPHE Pre-hospital Care Program addresses the EMS portion
of the program - "strengthening the EMS system."
Beth Katzenberg
Phone: 303.784.5702
Email:
bkatzenberg@cfmc.org
Sub-contracted through CRHC to provide the "quality" component
of the Flex program.
Steve Ward, VP for Rural Health & Hospitals
Phone: 720.489.1630
Email:
steve.ward@cha.com
Flex program partner.
Fiscal Intermediary
Trailblazer Health Enterprises
Phone: 888.763.9836
Website:
www.trailblazerhealth.com
Trailblazer is the fiscal intermediary for most of the Colorado
CAHs.
Steve Hirsch, CAH Project Officer
Phone: 301.443.7322
Email:
shirsch@hrsa.gov
Federal agency that distributes the Flex grant money and oversees
the program.