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Why are insurance premiums so high in Colorado’s mountain and Western Slope communities? Residents and businesses there are grappling with this question, and policymakers are searching for answers.
Could one of the reasons be that so many people in those communities lead active lifestyles that often result in injuries? It’s an explanation I’ve heard numerous times.
Studies show that climate change and health are linked. Rising temperatures, polluted air and extreme weather, among the most impactful results of climate change, threaten both physical and psychological well-being.
Three of four new cases in Colorado are among the 20- to 29-year-old age group, CHI analysis shows.
The health bill is delayed, but it's far from dead. Here's what we are watching.
Analysis of the 2015 Healthy Kids Colorado Survey finds that lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) highschoolers in Colorado trail their heterosexual peers in seven important indicators of health.
The Colorado Health Institute’s team of experts examines the Senate health bill to project impacts on Colorado.
This graphic shows how the House and Senate versions of the ACA replacement measure up against each other and the law they seek to overturn.
It’s time for a quick health care budget quiz.
Can you name the federal government’s three biggest categories of health care spending?
The first two are probably pretty easy: Medicare, the federal program that provides health care for senior citizens ($593 billion in 2017), and Medicaid, the program aimed at low-income and disabled people ($378 billion in 2017).
A new question from the 2017 Colorado Health Access Survey (CHAS) will provide insight on how many Coloradan’s have received mental health care.