National Fact Sheet Gives Details of Colorado’s Health Care Landscape
Two Colorado Health Institute leaders were quoted in this Colorado Public Radio story about a new health information website published by the Kaiser Family Foundation.
Inflation Is Hitting Everyone Hard, Especially Your Local Food Bank
Colorado Public Radio cited 2021 and 2023 data from the Colorado Health Access Survey in this article about the growing need for emergency food assistance and the effects of inflation on their ability to manage demand.
As Colorado LGBTQ+ people face a mental health crisis and hurtful rhetoric, voices rise above the hate
Lindsey Whittington, CHI’s Data and Analysis Manager, sat down with Denver7 reporter Jeff Anastasio to discuss belonging, findings from the 2023 Colorado Health Access Survey (CHAS), and hurtful rhetoric during Pride month.
Nonprofit plants vegetable gardens at homes in Denver neighborhoods considered food deserts
Denver7 cited data from the Colorado Health Access Survey in a story about Denver nonprofit GrowHaus' efforts help local residents grown their own produce.
The State of Oral Health in Colorado: Free Tools to Harness the Power of Data
Our partners at the Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation shared data from the Colorado Health Access Survey and the Colorado Oral Health Data Dashboard in a blog post about
Local media reports highlight Colorado Lotus Project
The Colorado Lotus Project, which the CHI produced in partnership with the Colorado AAPI Circle, has been featured in several local media reports since it was launched in May. Among the articles that discussed the report or cited its findings:
Are Colorado's Northeastern Plains prepared for climate change?
A KUNC report on climate change in northeastern Colorado quoted Colorado Health Institute Director Karam Ahmad and cited data from Colorado's Climate Preparedness Roadmap. The article explores how how Colorado communities are preparing for and responding to climate change.
"Cities and counties in that region don't really have climate related plans, or strong commitments to climate adaptation,” Ahmad said.
Colleges and Universities Are the Front Lines of Mental Health Support
Forbes cited mental health data from the 2023 Colorado Health Access Survey in this story about the lack of mental health professionals and access to free mental health resources for young adults in the state.
More Coloradans can’t afford food, housing after end of pandemic protections
The Denver Post reported on findings from the 2023 Colorado Health Access Survey in an article that focused on social factors, including food access and housing stability.
More than 300,000 Coloradans hit with Long COVID
Colorado Public Radio cited data from the 2023 Colorado Health Access Survey in a February 19 article about the far-reaching impacts of long COVID in Colorado.