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Through media coverage, articles and news releases, learn about The Colorado Trust, our grantees and our collective efforts to achieve access to health for all Coloradans.
- 09/18/12
People on the Move
DenverPost.com
Courtney Lee Ricci has been named evaluation and learning officer for The Colorado Trust. - 09/11/12
Mental Health: What Foundations Are Funding
Health Affairs Grantwatch Blog
What follows is just a small sampling of what foundations are funding in mental health around the country. - 09/09/12
People in the News
Philanthropy News Digest
The Colorado Trust has announced the appointment of JEANINE LIMONE DRAUT as communications officer. - 09/03/12
Almost Half of U.S. Kids With Autism Have Been Bullied
USNews.com - HealthDay
by Steven Reinberg
Problem is much more widespread than parents may realize, experts say. Visit The Colorado Trust to learn more about bullying prevention. - 09/03/12
Health Care Forum Held in Cortez
Cortez Journal
by Caleb Soptelean
Club 20 is starting to address health care on the Western Slope of Colorado. Founded in 1953, the organization recently held its first health care forum in Cortez. The forums are brought about by grant funding from The Colorado Trust. - 08/28/12
Unemployed, Under-employed & Uninsured: Addressing the Health Care Crisis
Examiner.com
by Kelly Wiedemer
According to the Colorado Health Access Survey, more than 1.5 million or one in six Coloradans are uninsured or under-insured and 85% of respondents to the survey say they can’t afford the insurance premiums. "We’re reaching a tipping point where there will be more people who are uninsured than are insured," Calonge said. "The results tell us that things were not good in 2008 and 2009 and they’re getting worse. We have to do something and we better start to do it now." - 08/14/12
People on the Move
DenverPost.com
The Colorado Trust elected Donald J. Mares. president and CEO of Mental Health America of Colorado; and Dr. Warren T. Johnson of Owl Creek Medical, to the board of trustees. - 08/05/12
People in the News
Philanthropy News Digest
The Colorado Trust has announced the appointment of COURTNEY LEE RICCI as evaluation and learning officer. - 07/30/12
Health Coverage ‘A New Part Of The Conversation’ After Tragedy
Kaiser Health News
by Carol Eisenberg
Health insurance is getting almost as much attention as the debate over gun control in the aftermath of the Aurora, Colo., theater shootings, amid reports that some of the most grievously injured lack coverage. “This does seem like a new part of the conversation” following a tragedy, said Dr. Ned Calonge, president and CEO of the Colorado Trust. - 07/25/12
Hospitals Waive Fees, Co-pay for Colorado Shooting Victims
Associated Press
by Colleen Slevin, Kristen Wyatt
There's no exact count of how many of the victims have no health insurance. But statistics suggest many of them might not be covered. Nearly one in three Coloradans, or about 1.5 million, either have no health insurance or have coverage that is inadequate, according to a 2011 report by The Colorado Trust.














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