Rose Medical Center was named one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals by Thomson Reuters. The award recognizes hospitals that have achieved excellence in clinical outcomes, patient safety, patient satisfaction, financial performance and operational efficiency.
Ball Corp. of Broomfield was selected by Ceres and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants as a co-winner for the Best First Time Reporter Award for sustainability reporting in the 2009 Ceres-ACCA North American Sustainability Awards. Ball is the first packaging and the first aerospace company to receive this distinction.
Aztek Networks, a Boulder-based provider of telecommunications services, announced that the Federal Communications Commission has approved its request to exclude emergency stand-alone routers from existing accounting standards as a means of improving rural telephone calling capabilities in the event of a disaster or line cut.
Royal Gold Inc. signed a definitive agreement with a subsidiary of Teck Cominco Ltd. to acquire an interest in the gold production at the Andacollo mine in Chile. The purchase price consists of $100 million in cash and about 4.5 million shares of Royal Gold common stock. Royal Gold also announced that it intends to offer 6.5 million shares of its common stock pursuant to a shelf-registration statement to fund the transaction along with other corporate purposes.
N30 Pharma of Boulder announced the formation of its Scientific Advisory Board to assist the company in the design and execution of its discovery and development programs.
Baxa Corp., a Douglas County- based provider of systems for fluid handling and delivery in hospital pharmacies, announced it is hosting a corporate Facebook page and a LinkedIn Business Group to interact with customers.
Regis University’s College for Professional Studies will begin offering a Bachelor of Fine Arts program in film and video production in collaboration with the Community College of Aurora’s Colorado Film School on the Lowry campus, beginning May 4.
University of Colorado Denver’s School of Education & Human Development will begin offering a doctorate in education. Classes begin this summer.
90octane has been hired by Mountain America Credit Union in Salt Lake City to develop a search-engine-optimization program.
