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Leaning in on Inequity
Leaning in on Inequity Home News Once a year, we are incredibly fortunate to host nearly 600 individuals invested in the health of Coloradans at our Colorado Health Symposium . The topics we focus on reflect the landscape of health and the priorities we …
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This Story Has to Change
This Story Has to Change Home News Some things never change, especially when it comes to parenting. My mama, for example, still checks in regularly on how things are going for me at work. She visits our office when she’s in town visiting from North …
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New Report Details How Funders Can Influence Policy through Unconventional Investments
New Report Details How Funders Can Influence Policy through Unconventional Investments Home News DENVER, CO – The Colorado Health Foundation today released a new white paper explaining the Foundation’s decision to create and endow Healthier Colorado , a …
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Creating a Healthier Colorado
Creating a Healthier Colorado Our Bold Investment in a Voice Our Health Deserves Home News Our mission at the Colorado Health Foundation is to improve the health of Coloradans. It’s a bold goal – and one that can only be achieved through boldness in our …
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Colorado KaleidosCOpe: Re:Vision - Promotoras
Colorado KaleidosCOpe: Re:Vision - Promotoras Home News Antonia and Matilde share how they first found Re:Vision's promotora program and how it has improved the lives of the people they support in their community and their own lives. This video was …
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Need help with your patient portal? We’ve got you covered!
Need help with your patient portal? We’ve got you covered! Home News A question we often hear at the Foundation is: what exactly is patient engagement? In 2012, Leonard Kish, a health IT strategy consultant, described patient engagement as “the …
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Proud of Rural Health
Proud of Rural Health Home News Rural communities run on pride and social cohesion. There are many reasons why rural communities are great places to live: they are often home to resilient and committed residents who provide innovative and creative …
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Dahlia Campus: A Healthy Home for the Whole Neighborhood
Dahlia Campus: A Healthy Home for the Whole Neighborhood Home News You can fit a whole neighborhood into a good home. The kitchen is where the community gets fed. The study is where mom and dad get business done and keep the house going. The playroom is …
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Learning to Broaden How We Think About Health
Learning to Broaden How We Think About Health Home News When it comes to the meaning of health, we tend to think first and foremost about our physical health. For many of us, our health reflects what we consume, how much we move, how we prevent or manage …
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A Piece of the Truth
A Piece of the Truth Home News This year’s Colorado Health Symposium, in Keystone Aug. 2-4, is titled Let’s Talk About…Inequity . Inequity… Some are lucky enough to never experience it, while for others it’s a daily occurrence. I once heard that everyone …
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Colorado Health Foundation Names Dr. Ben L. Bynum as New Portfolio Director of Private Sector Engagement
Colorado Health Foundation Names Dr. Ben L. Bynum as New Portfolio Director of Private Sector Engagement Home News DENVER, CO – The Colorado Health Foundation today announced the hiring of Ben L. Bynum, MD, MBA, MPH, as the new portfolio director of …
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Private PE Efforts Shine, but Statewide School Activity Lag Casts Shadows
Private PE Efforts Shine, but Statewide School Activity Lag Casts Shadows Home News On a bright winter morning in Westminster, elementary school kids are screaming happily as they swing, run, chase, pull and push across every square inch of a cheery, …