Health Talk Blog /news/blog_rss http://www.coloradotrust.org/news/blog/blog-entry/another-crucial-test-for-health-care-reform Why a ruling for the plaintiffs in <em>King vs. Burwell</em> would have a significant effect on the health of Americans, and also our economy. Wed, 15 Apr 2015 13:53:48 +0000 http://www.coloradotrust.org/news/blog/blog-entry/another-crucial-test-for-health-care-reform http://www.coloradotrust.org/news/blog/blog-entry/new-solutions-for-colorados-dental-desert More than one million Coloradans now have dental coverage under Medicaid. Several new initiatives and programs aim to get them access to the dental care they need. Wed, 08 Apr 2015 14:42:41 +0000 http://www.coloradotrust.org/news/blog/blog-entry/new-solutions-for-colorados-dental-desert http://www.coloradotrust.org/news/blog/blog-entry/how-to-build-a-health-care-movement Learnings from Project Health Colorado identify how to engage audiences and activate them to improve access to health statewide. Thu, 02 Apr 2015 14:24:23 +0000 http://www.coloradotrust.org/news/blog/blog-entry/how-to-build-a-health-care-movement http://www.coloradotrust.org/news/blog/blog-entry/more-work-to-be-done-for-colorado-kids A new study finds a reduction in child poverty statewide, though significant disparities still exist across communities for the youngest Coloradans. Wed, 25 Mar 2015 15:55:37 +0000 http://www.coloradotrust.org/news/blog/blog-entry/more-work-to-be-done-for-colorado-kids http://www.coloradotrust.org/news/blog/blog-entry/2015-chas-in-the-field The 2015 Colorado Health Access Survey is underway, and will reveal valuable findings about coverage and access in Colorado in the post-health care reform era. Thu, 19 Mar 2015 15:06:19 +0000 http://www.coloradotrust.org/news/blog/blog-entry/2015-chas-in-the-field http://www.coloradotrust.org/news/blog/blog-entry/ensuring-quality-health-care-for-colorados-children A new report by the All Kids Covered Coalition shows that for the youngest Coloradans, there’s still work to be done on improving health care quality. Tue, 03 Mar 2015 23:07:33 +0000 http://www.coloradotrust.org/news/blog/blog-entry/ensuring-quality-health-care-for-colorados-children http://www.coloradotrust.org/news/blog/blog-entry/improving-medication-access-for-colorados-safety-net Millions of dollars’ worth of prescription drugs are thrown out every year in Colorado. Here’s how these medications can be saved and responsibly repurposed. Sat, 28 Feb 2015 16:38:01 +0000 http://www.coloradotrust.org/news/blog/blog-entry/improving-medication-access-for-colorados-safety-net http://www.coloradotrust.org/news/blog/blog-entry/the-power-of-community-organizing Theresa Trujillo, one of The Trust’s new community partners, shares her thoughts and takeaways from Doran Schrantz’s Health Equity Learning Series presentation. Thu, 12 Feb 2015 15:38:00 +0000 http://www.coloradotrust.org/news/blog/blog-entry/the-power-of-community-organizing http://www.coloradotrust.org/news/blog/blog-entry/the-mineral-that-prevents-oral-health-disparities Remembering the importance of fluoride after years of successfully improving oral health in Colorado and nationwide. Wed, 04 Feb 2015 16:08:02 +0000 http://www.coloradotrust.org/news/blog/blog-entry/the-mineral-that-prevents-oral-health-disparities http://www.coloradotrust.org/news/blog/blog-entry/breaking-down-silos-for-better-health Learn how the Network of Health Alliances is breaking down existing silos to improve health in Colorado. Tue, 27 Jan 2015 21:00:04 +0000 http://www.coloradotrust.org/news/blog/blog-entry/breaking-down-silos-for-better-health