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This interactive dashboard and analysis explore smoking among Colorado’s high schoolers using data from the 2015 Healthy Kids Colorado Survey.
The Colorado Health Institute (CHI) has analyzed new county-level estimates on drug overdose deaths by county from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in a report and a time-lapse map.
An index created by the Colorado Health Institute to measure Colorado’s progress in improving access to health care for its residents.
This interactive dashboard and analysis explore bullying among Colorado’s high schoolers using data from the 2015 Healthy Kids Colorado Survey.
This interactive dashboard and analysis explore mental health among Colorado’s high schoolers using data from the 2015 Healthy Kids Colorado Survey.
We spent weeks hashing out our recent financial analysis of ColoradoCare, agonizing over more than 50 different variables and assumptions that fed into our work. I’m not surprised that our analysis of one of those variables — the Hospital Provider Fee — has been one of the more contentious parts of our report.
One of the most puzzling results of the 2015 Colorado Health Access Survey has to do with the relationship between dental insurance and dental visits.
One of the first questions that Allie Morgan, CHI’s Legislative Director and Policy Analyst, asked me when I interviewed here was, “How confident are you with Excel?” Sure enough, my first project at CHI exposed me to more spreadsheets, tables and lists than I had seen in my lifetime.
Colorado’s safety net clinics have always provided health care for the state’s most vulnerable populations who might not find care elsewhere. But recently, practice transformations have been changing the way clinics care for their patients.
This year’s report on Colorado’s SBHCs focuses on these important safety net providers and the populations they serve. The report is based on data from the annual School-Based Health Center Survey.