by CCHR CO | Jan 9, 2026 | Colorado Mental Health Institute, General News
The proposal targets longstanding gaps in VA prescribing practices that leave veterans uninformed about addiction, suicide and other serious side effects. psychiatrist just gave you a prescription for a new drug which, he claims, will cure whatever ails you. What do...
by CCHR CO | Jun 20, 2017 | Colorado Mental Health Institute, News for Colorado
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has given the Colorado Mental Health Institute at Pueblo (CMHIP) until June 28 to correct serious deficiencies in the care of its patients or else lose its Medicare and Medicaid funding. Acting on complaints of...
by CCHR CO | May 27, 2017 | Colorado Mental Health Institute, News for Colorado
A state investigation has concluded that staff neglect was the cause of the choking incident last September at the Colorado Mental Health Institute at Pueblo (CMHIP) that caused brain damage leading to a patient’s death, according to the occurrence summary report...
by CCHR CO | Feb 10, 2016 | Colorado Mental Health Institute, News for Colorado
Three psychiatrists permanently surrendered their licenses to the Colorado Medical Board in 2015 in order to avoid formal disciplinary hearings on complaints filed against them with the Board, according to the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies online listing...
by CCHR CO | Feb 10, 2016 | Colorado Mental Health Institute, News for Colorado, You be the Judge...
The Colorado Medical Board took emergency action in January to suspend the license of Lakewood psychiatrist Harry Taub after reviewing information that he deliberately and willfully violated the Medical Practice Act and/or that he has a physical or mental condition...
by CCHR CO | Feb 4, 2013 | Colorado Mental Health Institute, News for Colorado
Civil Rights Lawsuit Filed in Denver Federal Court A lawsuit has been filed in U.S. District Court in Denver alleging that a woman languishing in legal limbo at the Colorado Mental Health Institute at Pueblo (CMHIP) was kidnapped by CMHIP staff and forcibly...
