The Colorado Sun interviewed President and CEO Michele Lueck about her accomplishments at the Colorado Health Institute, why she's leaving, and what's next for health policy in the state.
A June 17 article in Colorado Politics covered findings from CHI’s 2022 Health and Climate Index, showing that residents of counties in Southeastern Colorado, Adams County, and some western and northeastern counties are at a high risk for health impacts from climate change. Many of those counties are also the least prepared to deal with the health effects of climate change.
How Colorado’s Changing Climate Is Putting Children’s Health at Risk reports on how exposure to air pollution can lead to health problems, including diminished lung development and asthma, and why pollution is often worse in lower-income neighborhoods.
The Valley Courier reported on CHI’s community health needs assessment with SLV Health.
California group profiles CHI's work to develop a social health information exchange for the Denver metro area.
Colorado's long-term support system is not ready to meet the growing number of 65+ year old residents.
CHI President and CEO Michele Lueck was a guest on CPR's Colorado Matters, talking about the pandemic's impact on Coloradans.
The Denver Post highlighted findings from the Colorado Health Access Survey that suggest that supports for residents during the pandemic helped prevent rates of food and housing insecurity from increasing despite the unprecedented recession.
Colorado Politics featured findings from the 2021 Colorado Health Access Survey, including inequities in housing and food insecurity that were exacerbated during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Colorado Health Access Survey found that the rate of people reporting poor mental health increased significantly during the pandemic. CHI's Jeff Bontrager spoke with 9News about the survey's findings, including this challenge.