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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.
Percentage of treatment facilities accepting self-pay only, 2007 vs. 2017
Source: A Work in Progress
Timeline of Laws Affecting Parity in Colorado, 1996-2014
Admissions in Colorado’s Substance Use Treatment Facilities Have Remained Steady for the Past Decade
Admissions in Colorado’s Substance Use Treatment Facilities Have Remained Steady for the Past Decade (2006-2016)
Source: A Work in Progress
Substance Use Treatment Facilities Accepted More Types of Insurance Coverage in 2017 Compared to 2007
Source: A Work in Progress
Colorado senators are first up this year to debate the state budget, or Long Bill. What’s in it for health?
Allie Morgan takes a look back at John Hickenlooper's health policy resume as he prepares to convince voters the country could use a little more “giddy up” mentality.