1. Greater Metro Denver Healthcare Partnership (GMDHP)
Judy Emery, Director, Colorado Urban Workforce Alliance
2017 Drive/Lead/Succeed Conference
October 3, 2017

2. GMDHP Vision
The Greater Metro Denver Healthcare Partnership (GMDHP) is an industry led collaborative, consisting of workforce, education and economic development partners. It is designed to meet the hiring, retention, and training needs identified by the seven of the largest hospital systems and ambulatory care facilities in the metro area.

3. Who we are…Industry Partners
Denver Health & Hospital
Centura Health
Children’s Hospital of Colorado
Kaiser Permanente
HealthOne
SCL Health
UCHealth

4. Goals of “The Partnership”
Provide a framework/single voice to create solutions
Determine in-demand targeted occupations
Develop industry recognized training solutions
Develop career pathways in the healthcare industry
Provide workforce regional approach
Track and report metrics

5. Targeted Occupations Specialty Nursing: Periop and Critical Care
Medical Lab Technician and Scientist
Surgical Technician
Pharmacy Technician
Medical Assistant
Radiology Technologist – MRI - CT
Certified Nursing Assistant

6. What We Have Accomplished
Industry recognized and relevant training curriculum
Increased career awareness and successful employment outcomes
Regional workforce approach - $ 1,713,775 investment
One voice for industry
National recognition for GMDHP
Engaged community partners
Apprenticeships in healthcare

7. Contact Information
Judy Emery, Director
Colorado Urban Workforce Alliance or