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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F

FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
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NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGER SOLE SHARED NONE
3M CO COM 88579Y101 362 2,173 SH   SOLE 2,173 0 0
ABBOTT LABS COM 002824100 380 9,077 SH   SOLE 9,077 0 0
ABBVIE INC COM 00287y109 521 9,121 SH   SOLE 9,121 0 0
ACCELERATE DIAGNOSTICS INC COM 00430H102 3,974 276,549 SH   SOLE 276,549 0 0
ALBANY MOLECULAR RESH INC COM 012423109 26,729 1,748,150 SH   SOLE 1,748,150 0 0
ALLERGAN PLC SHS g0177j108 49,407 184,335 SH   SOLE 184,335 0 0
ALLIANCE RES PARTNER L P UT LTD PART 01877R108 390 33,450 SH   SOLE 33,450 0 0
ALLSTATE CORP COM 020002101 202 3,000 SH   SOLE 3,000 0 0
ALPHABET INC CAP STK CL C 02079k107 53,653 72,022 SH   SOLE 72,022 0 0
ALPHABET INC CAP STK CL A 02079k305 1,439 1,886 SH   SOLE 1,886 0 0
AMAZON COM INC COM 023135106 394 663 SH   SOLE 663 0 0
AMERICAN INTL GROUP INC COM NEW 026874784 608 11,255 SH   SOLE 11,255 0 0
AMGEN INC COM 031162100 309 2,064 SH   SOLE 2,064 0 0
AMPIO PHARMACEUTICALS INC COM 03209T109 44 19,508 SH   SOLE 19,508 0 0
ANADARKO PETE CORP COM 032511107 392 8,419 SH   SOLE 8,419 0 0
ANALOG DEVICES INC COM 032654105 17,034 287,783 SH   SOLE 287,783 0 0
APPLE INC COM 037833100 647 5,932 SH   SOLE 5,932 0 0
ARM HLDGS PLC SPONSORED ADR 042068106 1,418 32,448 SH   SOLE 32,448 0 0
AT&T INC COM 00206R102 229 5,834 SH   SOLE 5,834 0 0
BANK AMER CORP COM 060505104 32,700 2,418,649 SH   SOLE 2,418,649 0 0
BANK MONTREAL QUE COM 063671101 675 11,130 SH   SOLE 11,130 0 0
BCE INC COM NEW 05534B760 11,995 263,392 SH   SOLE 263,392 0 0
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL CL A 084670108 1,494 700 SH   SOLE 700 0 0
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL CL B NEW 084670702 22,243 156,774 SH   SOLE 156,774 0 0
BP PLC SPONSORED ADR 055622104 206 6,810 SH   SOLE 6,810 0 0
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO COM 110122108 1,320 20,670 SH   SOLE 20,670 0 0
BROOKDALE SR LIVING INC COM 112463104 59,008 3,715,849 SH   SOLE 3,715,849 0 0
BROOKFIELD ASSET MGMT INC CL A LTD VT SH 112585104 16,169 464,774 SH   SOLE 464,774 0 0
BUCKEYE PARTNERS L P UNIT LTD PARTN 118230101 221 3,250 SH   SOLE 3,250 0 0
CABOT OIL & GAS CORP COM 127097103 26,315 1,158,732 SH   SOLE 1,158,732 0 0
CAMPBELL SOUP CO COM 134429109 482 7,560 SH   SOLE 7,560 0 0
CANADIAN PAC RY LTD COM 13645T100 239 1,800 SH   SOLE 1,800 0 0
CARNIVAL CORP PAIRED CTF 143658300 18,207 345,024 SH   SOLE 345,024 0 0
CATERPILLAR INC DEL COM 149123101 229 2,995 SH   SOLE 2,995 0 0
CBRE GROUP INC CL A 12504l109 38,379 1,331,669 SH   SOLE 1,331,669 0 0
CELGENE CORP COM 151020104 102,423 1,023,308 SH   SOLE 1,023,308 0 0
CHEVRON CORP NEW COM 166764100 1,045 10,955 SH   SOLE 10,955 0 0
CIMAREX ENERGY CO COM 171798101 525 5,400 SH   SOLE 5,400 0 0
CISCO SYS INC COM 17275R102 405 14,234 SH   SOLE 14,234 0 0
CONAGRA FOODS INC COM 205887102 574 12,875 SH   SOLE 12,875 0 0
COSTCO WHSL CORP NEW COM 22160K105 343 2,178 SH   SOLE 2,178 0 0
CRESCENT PT ENERGY CORP COM 22576c101 676 48,850 SH   SOLE 48,850 0 0
CROWN CASTLE INTL CORP NEW COM 22822v101 9,597 110,947 SH   SOLE 110,947 0 0
DISNEY WALT CO COM DISNEY 254687106 15,021 151,253 SH   SOLE 151,253 0 0
DOVER CORP COM 260003108 355 5,521 SH   SOLE 5,521 0 0
DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS & CO COM 263534109 302 4,776 SH   SOLE 4,776 0 0
EATON CORP PLC SHS g29183103 26,261 419,773 SH   SOLE 419,773 0 0
ENERGY TRANSFER EQUITY L P COM UT LTD PTN 29273V100 2,733 383,344 SH   SOLE 383,344 0 0
ENERGY TRANSFER PRTNRS L P UNIT LTD PARTN 29273R109 231 7,142 SH   SOLE 7,142 0 0
ENTERPRISE PRODS PARTNERS L COM 293792107 6,163 250,312 SH   SOLE 250,312 0 0
EQT CORP COM 26884l109 12,064 179,371 SH   SOLE 179,371 0 0
EXXON MOBIL CORP COM 30231g102 2,866 34,287 SH   SOLE 34,287 0 0
FISERV INC COM 337738108 267 2,600 SH   SOLE 2,600 0 0
GENERAL MTRS CO COM 37045v100 45,013 1,432,163 SH   SOLE 1,432,163 0 0
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC COM 38141g104 36,655 233,503 SH   SOLE 233,503 0 0
GRAMERCY PPTY TR COM 385002100 145 17,172 SH   SOLE 17,172 0 0
HARMAN INTL INDS INC COM 413086109 717 8,050 SH   SOLE 8,050 0 0
HERSHEY CO COM 427866108 510 5,535 SH   SOLE 5,535 0 0
HOME DEPOT INC COM 437076102 475 3,558 SH   SOLE 3,558 0 0
IDEXX LABS INC COM 45168d104 1,770 22,599 SH   SOLE 22,599 0 0
INCYTE CORP COM 45337C102 544 7,500 SH   SOLE 7,500 0 0
INTEL CORP COM 458140100 43,915 1,357,488 SH   SOLE 1,357,488 0 0
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS COM 459200101 636 4,199 SH   SOLE 4,199 0 0
ISHARES SILVER TRUST ISHARES 46428Q109 171 11,669 SH   SOLE 11,669 0 0
ISHARES TR IBOXX INV CP ETF 464287242 327 2,753 SH   SOLE 2,753 0 0
ISHARES TR INTERM CR BD ETF 464288638 1,182 10,780 SH   SOLE 10,780 0 0
ISHARES TR 1-3 YR CR BD ETF 464288646 2,276 21,588 SH   SOLE 21,588 0 0
JOHNSON & JOHNSON COM 478160104 1,249 11,539 SH   SOLE 11,539 0 0
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO COM 46625H100 304 5,141 SH   SOLE 5,141 0 0
KIMBERLY CLARK CORP COM 494368103 1,042 7,747 SH   SOLE 7,747 0 0
KRAFT HEINZ CO COM 500754106 337 4,284 SH   SOLE 4,284 0 0
LIBERTY INTERACTIVE CORP QVC GP COM SER A 53071M104 211 8,346 SH   SOLE 8,346 0 0
LILLY ELI & CO COM 532457108 480 6,668 SH   SOLE 6,668 0 0
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP COM 539830109 547 2,470 SH   SOLE 2,470 0 0
LOWES COS INC COM 548661107 20,665 272,809 SH   SOLE 272,809 0 0
LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N SHS - A - N53745100 14,213 166,080 SH   SOLE 166,080 0 0
MAGELLAN MIDSTREAM PRTNRS LP COM UNIT RP LP 559080106 1,338 19,450 SH   SOLE 19,450 0 0
MARSH & MCLENNAN COS INC COM 571748102 344 5,667 SH   SOLE 5,667 0 0
MASTERCARD INC CL A 57636q104 52,506 555,618 SH   SOLE 555,618 0 0
MCDONALDS CORP COM 580135101 57,002 453,548 SH   SOLE 453,548 0 0
MEDTRONIC PLC SHS G5960L103 21,805 290,727 SH   SOLE 290,727 0 0
MERCK & CO INC NEW COM 58933Y105 323 6,097 SH   SOLE 6,097 0 0
METLIFE INC COM 59156r108 31,288 712,069 SH   SOLE 712,069 0 0
MONDELEZ INTL INC CL A 609207105 392 9,772 SH   SOLE 9,772 0 0
MPLX LP COM UNIT REP LTD 55336V100 7,641 257,375 SH   SOLE 257,375 0 0
NORDSTROM INC COM 655664100 10,458 182,798 SH   SOLE 182,798 0 0
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP COM 655844108 502 6,028 SH   SOLE 6,028 0 0
NUSTAR ENERGY LP UNIT COM 67058H102 202 5,000 SH   SOLE 5,000 0 0
NUSTAR GP HOLDINGS LLC UNIT RESTG LLC 67059L102 274 13,200 SH   SOLE 13,200 0 0
NXP SEMICONDUCTORS N V COM n6596x109 31,978 394,454 SH   SOLE 394,454 0 0
OMEGA HEALTHCARE INVS INC COM 681936100 1,497 42,400 SH   SOLE 42,400 0 0
PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP COM 706327103 270 10,000 SH   SOLE 10,000 0 0
PEPSICO INC COM 713448108 408 3,985 SH   SOLE 3,985 0 0
PHILIP MORRIS INTL INC COM 718172109 255 2,602 SH   SOLE 2,602 0 0
PHILLIPS 66 COM 718546104 708 8,175 SH   SOLE 8,175 0 0
PLAINS ALL AMERN PIPELINE L UNIT LTD PARTN 726503105 2,657 126,722 SH   SOLE 126,722 0 0
POTASH CORP SASK INC COM 73755L107 199 11,671 SH   SOLE 11,671 0 0
POWERSHARES ETF TR II ASIA PAC BD PR 73937B753 3,434 147,184 SH   SOLE 147,184 0 0
PRAXAIR INC COM 74005P104 213 1,858 SH   SOLE 1,858 0 0
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO COM 742718109 593 7,205 SH   SOLE 7,205 0 0
REYNOLDS AMERICAN INC COM 761713106 1,660 32,997 SH   SOLE 32,997 0 0
ROBERT HALF INTL INC COM 770323103 36,942 793,095 SH   SOLE 793,095 0 0
ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC SPONS ADR A 780259206 333 6,877 SH   SOLE 6,877 0 0
SCHEIN HENRY INC COM 806407102 557 3,229 SH   SOLE 3,229 0 0
SOUTHERN CO COM 842587107 304 5,875 SH   SOLE 5,875 0 0
SPDR GOLD TRUST GOLD SHS 78463V107 368 3,125 SH   SOLE 3,125 0 0
SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR TR UNIT 78462f103 920 4,477 SH   SOLE 4,477 0 0
SPDR SERIES TRUST CITI INT GVT ETF 78464A490 5,910 108,884 SH   SOLE 108,884 0 0
STARBUCKS CORP COM 855244109 332 5,554 SH   SOLE 5,554 0 0
STARWOOD HOTELS&RESORTS WRLD COM 85590a401 4,115 49,319 SH   SOLE 49,319 0 0
STATOIL ASA SPONSORED ADR 85771P102 279 17,920 SH   SOLE 17,920 0 0
STERICYCLE INC COM 858912108 397 3,146 SH   SOLE 3,146 0 0
STRYKER CORP COM 863667101 241 2,250 SH   SOLE 2,250 0 0
TECO ENERGY INC COM 872375100 389 14,125 SH   SOLE 14,125 0 0
TEEKAY OFFSHORE PARTNERS L P PARTNERSHIP UN Y8565J101 62 10,964 SH   SOLE 10,964 0 0
TRANSMONTAIGNE PARTNERS L P COM UNIT L P 89376V100 988 26,964 SH   SOLE 26,964 0 0
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC CL B 911312106 363 3,445 SH   SOLE 3,445 0 0
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP COM 913017109 610 6,097 SH   SOLE 6,097 0 0
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC COM 91324P102 34,209 265,394 SH   SOLE 265,394 0 0
US BANCORP DEL COM NEW 902973304 797 19,638 SH   SOLE 19,638 0 0
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC COM 92343V104 214 3,961 SH   SOLE 3,961 0 0
VISA INC COM CL A 92826C839 701 9,160 SH   SOLE 9,160 0 0
WELLS FARGO & CO NEW COM 949746101 18,874 390,283 SH   SOLE 390,283 0 0