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What are we doing about it? Three new Colorado laws addressing pharmaceutical cost issues.
I spent most of the summer after my first year in college sitting inside a windowless neuroscience laboratory, training mice for an auditory task, and feeling disconnected from the rest of the world in more than one way. The physical separation of the lab from other parts of campus seemed to resonate with the gap I felt between the scientific world my lab inhabited and the lived experience of real people.
By 2050, the number of older adults in Colorado is expected to double to 1.7 million. How is Colorado preparing to serve its aging communities?
Para el 2050, se espera que el número de adultos mayores en Colorado se duplicará a 1.7 millones. ¿Cómo se prepara Colorado para servir a sus comunidades envejeciendo?
CHI's Legislation in Review report discusses major themes in the 2019 legislative session.
I wanted to find out what is driving prescription drug costs, so I started a research project at the Colorado School of Public Health, where I am a student. I aimed to figure out how consumer prescription prices are determined and to learn what state policymakers are doing about it.
Where is violent crime prevalent in Colorado, and what’s the health connection?
Colorado is unprepared, and the cost for that lack of preparation could become clear soon. The next outbreak might be just a nonstop flight away.
“I am not sure I am feeling super safe today. What if it happens again? It’s scary.”
As the dust settles, we take a look at five of the biggest health policy decisions made during a wild five final days at the Capitol.