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Few policies intended to help people live longer are more effective than those targeting teen pregnancy rates. Yet even when those policies work, they are fraught with controversy and conflict.
What if Colorado could avoid 4,800 premature deaths? What if 247,000 Coloradans could cut back on their problem drinking? And what if 149,000 households could find a safe and reasonably priced place to live?
Governor John Hickenlooper released his 2016-17 budget plan Monday night, and it's going to provide plenty of fodder for debate through next spring. We're especially watching three health policy bets he's making.
If access to care were an Olympic sport, Colorado would score a 7.9, according to the Colorado Health Institute’s newly updated Colorado Access to Care Index.
Before reading any further, please take a moment to read “Rates on a Roller Coaster: A Look at Colorado’s 2016 Individual and Small Group Insurance Premiums.”
A lot of Coloradans aren’t going to be happy with the prices they will have to pay for health insurance in 2016.
CHI representatives will be out across the state and country this week, from, Salida to Dallas. And one of our own is getting hitched this weekend in an artsy ceremony in Denver.
Even if you don’t know what provider directories are, you’ve probably used one. They may have even given you a headache or two.
It’s all about presentations this week at the Colorado Health Institute. And all about hitting the road.
Colorado may have the nation’s lowest adult obesity rate, but that rate isn’t budging - resting above 20 percent for the past four years.