Our Work
Our Latest
More Coloradans have been dying of drug overdoses each year for nearly a decade. It’s a health crisis that’s been increasingly in the public eye, but the newest data are still startling: Some 912 people died of an overdose in 2016 – a state record. Preliminary data from 2017 suggest that more than 950 died of an overdose last year.
Living in some counties in southeastern Colorado means you're nearly twice as likely as the average Coloradan to die young.
The legislature is making headway on funding for broadband access. That could spell big gains in rural parts of the state — especially for health.
Rural Colorado is short on health care providers. Just ask CHI’s newest research analyst Eli Boone, who grew up in Rifle, Colorado.
One in eight Colorado children under 17 lived in poverty in 2016, according to the 2018 County Health Rankings.
But are the state's economic good times here to stay?
The birth rate for Hispanic teens is declining, but it's still significantly higher than the rate for white teens. Second in a series on the 2018 County Health Rankings
Your personal electronic health record at the touch of your finger. Sound too good to be true? For some people, it’s already a reality.