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Big Numbers and Small Dignities
Big Numbers and Small Dignities Five Years of the ACA in Colorado Home News The numbers have indeed changed in five turbulent years: The totals of uninsured dropping by the millions. Leaping insurance premiums, for now, calming to relatively tame levels. …
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Karen McNeil-Miller Named Chief Executive Officer of the Colorado Health Foundation
Karen McNeil-Miller Named Chief Executive Officer of the Colorado Health Foundation Home News DENVER, CO —The Colorado Health Foundation ’s Board of Directors has selected Karen McNeil-Miller as its next president and chief executive officer. Currently …
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New Report Highlights that Colorado Youth Don’t Make the Grade on Physical Activity
New Report Highlights that Colorado Youth Don’t Make the Grade on Physical Activity Local Public Health Agencies Hold Keys to Improvements Home News DENVER, CO – “ Colorado Health Report Card Extra Credit: Get Active ” was released today in honor of …
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Colorado Health Foundation Statement on Proposed Rules Affecting Non-Medical Immunization Exemptions
Colorado Health Foundation Statement on Proposed Rules Affecting Non-Medical Immunization Exemptions Home News DENVER, CO – The Colorado Health Foundation today submitted a letter to the Colorado Board of Health supporting the Colorado Department of …
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Colorado KaleidosCOpe: Colorado Mental Wellness Network - The Power of Peer Support
Colorado KaleidosCOpe: Colorado Mental Wellness Network - The Power of Peer Support Home News The Colorado Mental Wellness Network (The Network) is a grassroots nonprofit organization created and operated by individuals who live with a mental health …
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Visual Guide to the Integrated Care Issue
Visual Guide to the Integrated Care Issue Home News Integrating care is not just an abstract debate among policy wonks. Sometimes it's a simple matter of putting mental health counselors chair-to-chair with doctors and nurses, with a dental exam available …
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Private Pay, Public Goals
Private Pay, Public Goals How Anthem is Pushing Primary Care Reform Home News While public and nonprofit insurers and providers slowly broaden their experiments transforming primary care in Colorado, the for-profit giant Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield has …
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Can a $65M SIM Golden Goose Pay for Next-Level Integration?
Can a $65M SIM Golden Goose Pay for Next-Level Integration? Home News As Colorado health system reformers toiled away on experiments, pilot programs, Affordable Care Act mandates and other complex problems in recent years, the potential of a large gift …
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Juggling Act
Juggling Act How One Group of Physicians Toys with Every Integrated Payment Model Home News If you sought your MBA in how health care delivery innovation actually happens in Colorado, the headquarters of Physician Health Partners could be your classroom. …
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From Reform to the Norm?
From Reform to the Norm? 2015 is the year when integrated care and payment overhaul begin in earnest. Home News If integrating behavioral and physical health, while reforming what doctors get paid for, have long been the holy grails for health system …
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Integration on the Ground:
Integration on the Ground: Going Deep with an ACT Practice Home News LA JUNTA, Colo. — We could describe integrated care in thousands of words, or we could tell a few quick stories. P.A. Kali Mae Mendoza-Werner has more time with patients than many …
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Colorado Health Foundation Statement on Proposed Revisions to the Nurse Practice Act
Colorado Health Foundation Statement on Proposed Revisions to the Nurse Practice Act Home News DENVER, CO – The Colorado Health Foundation today submitted a letter providing input to Barbara Kelley, executive director for the Colorado Department of …