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Behind the Numbers: Grand Junction
Behind the Numbers: Grand Junction Medicaid Expansion Drives Real Jobs in Real Colorado Communities Home News There are at least 50 new hires attributable directly to Medicaid expansion at Mind Springs Health , the primary mental and behavioral health …
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Dr. Virgilio Licona Honored with New Community Health Leadership Award Program
Dr. Virgilio Licona Honored with New Community Health Leadership Award Program Home News KEYSTONE, CO – The work and memory of Dr. Virgilio Licona was honored today by the Colorado Health Foundation at the annual Colorado Health Symposium, with a new …
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What Would Improve Your Overall Health?
What Would Improve Your Overall Health? New Report Outlines Five Major Factors Home News KEYSTONE, CO — Released today at the Colorado Health Symposium, the Colorado Health Foundation’s new Data Spotlight, Where Health Happens: Health Begins Where …
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Statement from Colorado Health Foundation CEO Karen McNeil-Miller on Recent Fatal Police Shootings
Statement from Colorado Health Foundation CEO Karen McNeil-Miller on Recent Fatal Police Shootings Home News DENVER, CO – We strongly support the tens of thousands of men and women who honor a lifetime promise to protect and serve. We are equally …
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A Message from Colorado Health Foundation President and CEO Karen McNeil-Miller
A Message from Colorado Health Foundation President and CEO Karen McNeil-Miller Home News DENVER, CO – The past few days have been heart-wrenching for our nation. The unimaginable violence that occurred at Pulse Nightclub in Orlando on June 12 has rippled …
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Colorado KaleidosCOpe: Re:Vision - Backyard Gardens
Colorado KaleidosCOpe: Re:Vision - Backyard Gardens Home News Re:Vision helps low-income families overcome the barriers to growing food by providing the necessary resources, including seeds, plants, compost and drip irrigation systems, to convert their …
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Colorado KaleidosCOpe: The Center for Mental Health - Recovery is Possible
Colorado KaleidosCOpe: The Center for Mental Health - Recovery is Possible Home News Elizandra’s amazing story resonates with many. Bullying, rejection and depression mar her past, but it’s her easy smile and hopeful disposition that catches your …
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Colorado KaleidosCOpe: Pagosa Springs Middle School - A Day in the Life of a Healthy Student
Colorado KaleidosCOpe: Pagosa Springs Middle School - A Day in the Life of a Healthy Student Home News When Colorado students are living in poverty, come to school hungry or feel unsafe, it affects their ability to learn. In Archuleta School District’s …
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Colorado KaleidosCOpe: Salida Circus - Circus with a Purpose
Colorado KaleidosCOpe: Salida Circus - Circus with a Purpose Home News Yovana originally came to a Salida Circus workshop only to interpret for her 4-year-old cousin. She has since become one of Salida Circus' top youth performers, much to the surprise of …
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Colorado KaleidosCOpe: Morris Elementary Playground Renovation
Colorado KaleidosCOpe: Morris Elementary Playground Renovation Home News To create a more positive recess for the students, Morris Elementary decided to improve their playground. After planning and input from kids, staff and community they have their …
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Analysis Reveals Medicaid Expansion Sparks Economic Activity in Colorado
Analysis Reveals Medicaid Expansion Sparks Economic Activity in Colorado Supplement Explores Job Creation in Three Communities Home News DENVER, CO – In the two years since implementation, Colorado’s Medicaid expansion has added 31,074 jobs, increased …
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On the Ground in Adams County
On the Ground in Adams County #HealthiestCO Statewide Listening Tour Home News During our last week of the #HealthiestCO statewide tour, we headed 20 miles north of Denver, to the community of Brighton in Adams County. Just far enough outside the city to …