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The Colorado Health Institute strives to be a trusted and leading source of credible analysis and expertise. From helping to interpret the health policy issues of the day, to parsing out a new piece of research, CHI is here to be a resource for journalists.
"The individual market is where people who buy health coverage on their own — without help from an employer — get their insurance. It covers about 7% of the state, according to the Colorado Health Institute."
"I'm worried because it's a big part of our health care delivery system is built on the Affordable Care Act, and this would be tearing it down and replacing it with nothing," CHI's Joe Hanel told Colorado Public Radio News.
In a new Colorado Health Institute survey, experts weighed between spending money on treatment, prevention and other priorities.
A new report highlighting the results was released today by the Colorado Health Institute (CHI), which administers and analyzes the survey.
Law enforcement, substance use treatment, public health officials, and other leaders share their ideas for using anticipated funds for greatest impact.
"A new report from the Colorado Health Institute shows nearly a thousand Coloradans died from an overdose last year. In 2018, 974 Coloradans died, which is down from 1,012 deaths recorded in 2017." –– 9News
DENVER — Kristi Arellano, formerly the communications director of the Boettcher Foundation and business editor at The Denver Post, has joined the Colorado Health Institute (CHI) as managing director of marketing and communications. In her new role, she will help CHI advance its mission of improving health for all Coloradans by providing evidence-based analysis about health and health policy.
DENVER — About 400,000 Coloradans are in recovery from a substance use disorder. Today, the State of Colorado is releasing its first-ever strategic plan to educate people about recovery and create a vision for a system that helps support Coloradans wherever they are.
Joe Hanel
Communications director
720.382.7093
hanelj@coloradohealthinstitute.org
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