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A team from CHI had the distinct pleasure of a field trip to visit the Kansas Health Institute earlier this month. (Topeka in January, you might ask? Who says this job doesn’t come with serious perks?)
All sides agree that events like Sandy Hook should never happen. However, if we can’t review unbiased evidence regarding possible solutions and their intended (and unintended) consequences, our national dialogue on the issue will continue to be mired in finger pointing.
As a part of CHI’s 10th anniversary series, we offered 10 webinars to the community on topics ranging from the Medicaid expansion to care coordination to a legislative forecast for 2013. In case you missed any of the webinars, you can view the recordings or download the PowerPoint slides here.
CHI examines a new provision of the Affordable Care Act that requires insurance companies to cover - for the first time - the costs of screening and treatment for obese patients.
The 2013 legislative session is off and running, and in this post Megan Lane shares her thoughts on the major health policy trends that will emerge this year.
In a newly-released issue brief, Obesity Treatment: A New Strategy to Address a Growing Problem, CHI looks at the ACA's "Preventive Mandate" and how it engages the health system – insurance companies, health care providers, employers and educators – in addressing obesity.
CHI experts presented an overview of Colorado’s four health-related state agencies during this webinar.
What is the political climate in Colorado coming out of the November elections and what are the key health care themes that we can expect in the 2013 legislative session?
Here at CHI we love to talk about health policy. And this year we got to do that a lot. Check out our top 10 presentations of 2012.
As part of the Colorado Health Institute’s 10-year anniversary, we looked back over the past decade to identify the state’s top ten most important pieces of health care legislation.