Stories

A growing number of Americans are moving into mobile-home parks. In Lago Vista Mobile Home Park on the outskirts of Loveland, some people are hoping to strengthen the park’s sense of community.

By Arden Trewartha Saguache County residents gathered over a hot meal to hear stories about the past, and help plan their community’s future.

By Ned Calonge, MD, MPH The June 2015 Supreme Court ruling in support of federal tax subsidies for health insurance preserved a law that has provided crucial coverage to millions of Americans, including thousands of Coloradans.

The existing research on transgender health indicates deep disparities. Advocates say much more data are needed.

Advocating to improve health equity begins with learning about the most pressing policy issues. The Health Equity Learning Series helped fill this need for audiences statewide in 2014.

In 2002, AltaVista was still hoping to topple Google. Kids were obsessed with a new gadget called the iPod. And the Colorado Health Institute (CHI) was founded as a warehouse for health data that wasn’t available anywhere else.

By training leaders in schools and congregations along the Front Range, Together Colorado helps communities forge their own ways around the obstacles that stand in the way of good health.

When National Guard soldier James Thode was killed by an explosive in Afghanistan in December 2010, his neighbors in Farmington, N.M. showed up in droves for the funeral, his mother remembers.

By Kristin Jones It varies a lot by where you live. But basic living costs are likely to be unaffordable without help for most low-wage workers in the state, according to a new analysis.

By Ned Calonge, MD, MPH While there is still work to do, federal health care reform and state-level initiatives are taking our system of care in the right direction.