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Coloradans received some good news about children's oral health last week with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment's (CDPHE) release of findings from the 2011-2012 Basic Screening Survey.
New results from the state’s ongoing oral health survey show encouraging trends, particularly in the prevalence of untreated tooth decay among Colorado children.
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.
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.
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.
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.
It’s approaching the end of the year, which means that it’s time for year-end wrap-up articles on Analysis with Altitude. Today, we’re profiling CHI’s top 10 blog posts of 2012.
A new 2011 Colorado Health Access Survey report, A Growing Problem: Oral Health Coverage, Access and Usage in Colorado, says that getting oral health care is harder for more Coloradans now than in 2008-2009.
Amy Downs blogs about the initial results from the All Payer Claims Database (APCD), released November 1. The results indicate significant variation in expenditures for health care services across health care providers in Colorado as well as throughout geographic regions of our state.
Tim Dunbar reflects on CHI's Board of Trustees retreat and shares ideas on what makes for a great board.