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After more than two months away, Colorado legislators are preparing to file back in after a hiatus necessitated by a global pandemic.
CHI is tracking more than 100 bills that relate to health this session. This year’s health policy agenda ranges from immunizations to housing to the cost of prescription drugs.
Three words that were never uttered during Nancy Pelosi’s health care town hall: Medicare for All.
Colorado SIM increased access to integrated health care around the state. But its biggest success might have been the spirit of collaboration it fostered.
What are we doing about it? Three new Colorado laws addressing pharmaceutical cost issues.
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.
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.
100 days. It’s enough time to grow a really good tomato, if you’re lucky.
It’s not nearly enough time to reform a health system.
I’m thinking about both of these things today. My tomato seedlings are sprouting under the heat lamp in my garage. Meanwhile, Gov. Jared Polis has arrived at the 100th day of his administration.
Gov. Jared Polis campaigned on tackling high health care prices, and on Thursday, he unveiled the Roadmap to Saving Coloradans Money on Health Care.
More than halfway through the 2019 legislative session, some of the most significant policy proposals Colorado lawmakers have promised – in health and otherwise – have yet to be introduced.