What does education have to do with health?

Lam Quynh Vo, Outreach and Communications Fellow We all recognize that a good education is important for a good career and stable life. However, less recognized is the impact of education on health outcomes. Americans with more education live longer, healthier lives...
The Journey

The Journey

Deb Wells, Director of Operations, Alzheimer's Association The journey of living with a spouse with a dementia diagnosis began for me when I was 44. My husband (58 at the time) had been having difficulties with problem solving for a few years. I attributed this...
Consumer Advocates for Transformation

Consumer Advocates for Transformation

Isabelle Nathanson In 2017, CCHI, the Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition (CCDC), and the Colorado Center on Law and Policy (CCLP) were awarded a multi-year Consumer Advocacy for Transformation grant focused on consumer engagement in Colorado’s Medicaid payment reform...
Cost and Quality Don't Match Up in Many Colorado Hospitals

Cost and Quality Don't Match Up in Many Colorado Hospitals

by Adam Fox Today, working with our partners at the Colorado Business Group on Health, we released the Colorado Hospital Value Report. We have known for a while that hospital charges and quality don’t necessarily match up – that is, higher charges...

The Sweetness of Life

Isabelle Nathanson One year ago, I was graduating from college and celebrating with a mentor I had been paired with through my scholarship program. Together, Sarah and I looked back on 4 years of growth and challenges and turned forward towards new adventures.  I had...
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