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Health care in Colorado is experiencing its own version of a housing boom with a surge in the number of patient-centered medical homes.
Team CHI is headed to the mountains this week – along with many other members of Colorado’s health policy community – for the 2015 Colorado Health Symposium.
When it comes to health, a growing number of Coloradans are finding a place to call home.
A new research brief published today by the Colorado Health Institute shows that where you live matters. Health insurance is local.
CHI is taking a world view this week. Amy Downs, Senior Director for Policy and Analysis, will participate in “Pathways to Healthier People and Societies,” a clinica that is part of Denver’s Biennial of the Americas.
Just two weeks ago, many Americans were on the edge of their seats, waiting to see if the Supreme Court would overturn a major part of the Affordable Care Act in the King v. Burwell case. But the people who attended a Colorado Health Institute panel discussion in March had no such doubts.
Health is local. But often, health workforce data is presented at the statewide level, and these aggregated statistics neglect important regional nuances. The numbers are difficult to collect and understand, particularly in a broader statewide context. That’s where the Colorado Health Institute’s new Local Data Workbooks can help.
Colorado’s annual rate of new HIV cases has dropped by a third in the past six years – no small feat. But this success is not shared by urban, suburban and rural areas alike.
We may be nearing the dog days of summer, but the pace at the Colorado Health Institute remains a healthy jog. Last Thursday’s Supreme Court decision, however, had the CHI team moving at more of a sprint.
The Colorado Health Institute analyzes the decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold insurance subsidies across the nation and identifies four questions for Colorado policymakers.