In the News
News coverage of the Colorado Health Foundation is updated regularly. Because news Web links frequently change or expire, we keep this section current with available live links.
Guest Commentary: Courting fast food restaurants in the push for a healthier Colorado
Denver Post, March 12, 2010
Park Hill hoping to satisfy hunger for grocery store
Denver Post, March 10, 2010
Nutrition map zooms in on Colorado food
Denver Post, March 8, 2010
Loan forgiveness under way for Colorado’s health care professionals
Montrose Daily Press, March 7, 2010
Democrats' health care agenda includes ten bills
Colorado Statesman, March 5, 2010
Grants give schools a health kick
Loveland Reporter-Herald, March 2, 2010
Long wait for reform must end
Denver Post, February 25, 2010
Anne Warhover on KBDI’s Studio 12: “Health Care in Colorado”
KBDI, February 24, 2010
Heart healthy kids in Grand Junction
Examiner.com, Februrary 22, 2010
Children get failing grades
Colorado Springs Business Journal, February 19, 2010
Elizabeth schools receive grant
Elbert County News, February 19, 2010
Campo School receives health and wellness funding
The Lamar Ledger, February 19, 2010
Six small districts win healthy kids grants
Education News Colorado, February 18, 2010
Guest commentary: Health rankings tell only part of the story
Boulder Daily Camera, February 18, 2010
2009 Colorado Health Report Card: How are we doing?
Rocky Mountain PBS “Panorama” blog, February 16, 2010
Health Briefs
Grand Junction Sentinel, February 16, 2010
Ritter unveils state health reform plan
Greeley Tribune, February 14, 2010
Gov. Ritter, Democratic lawmakers present health care reform package
Denver Post, February 12, 2010
Tackling health care reform
Denver Daily News, February 12, 2010
Colorado’s child health brings home a bad grade
Montrose Daily Press, February 12, 2010
Governor Ritter unveils state health care plan
KKCO, February 12, 2010
Colorado Gets D+ For Children's Health
7News, February 11, 2010
Health report card downgrades Colorado
Denver Business Journal, February 11, 2010
Governor Ritter Defends Health Plan
CBS4, February 11, 2010
Colorado Kids Aren’t Making the Grade for Health
KREXtv.com, February 11, 2010
Michelle Obama's anti-obesity plan feels at home in Colo.
Denver Post, February 10, 2010
Van drives around Denver, offers health insurance
9NEWS.com, February 4, 2010
ILC receives funds for building upgrades
Craig Daily Press, February 4, 2010
Some New Trousers for Foundations, with Glass Pockets
Center for Effective Philanthropy blog, February 2, 2010
Chaffee People’s Clinic receives grants
The Mountain Mail, February 1, 2010
State of the State awards: Colorado Ethics in Business Alliance announces finalists
ColoradoBIZ Magazine, February 1, 2010
Grant Jones and the Center for African American Health
Greater Park Hill News, January 21, 2010
Health care: Survey will check local choices, needs
Fort Morgan Times, January 15, 2010
A Healthy Solution: Program conducts free health screenings
The Canon City Daily Record, January 11, 2010
Colorado Health Foundation Names VP
Philanthropy Journal, January 11, 2010
Dunkin promoted at Colorado Health Foundation
Philanthropy Journal, January 11, 2010
Health care community pushes ahead with electronic medical records
Denver Business Journal, January 8, 2010
Nonprofit Network: Briefs
Boulder County Business Report, January 8, 2010
Colorado Medicaid receives $.5 million grant to improve application process
GatewayNews.org, January 7, 2010
What health reform means for Colorado
The Denver Post, December 30, 2009
PIKES PEAK HEALTH: Money to ease Medicaid headaches for El Paso County
The Colorado Springs Gazette, December 23, 2009
Health care reform in Colorado is the right prescription for the economy
The Colorado Statesman, December 11, 2009
Finalists for business ethics awards named
The Colorado Springs Gazette’s Biz Blog, December 9, 2009
Free class for teens with diabetes in Pueblo
NBC News First 5, December 1, 2009
Vail Valley: Youth foundation strives to get kids active
Vail Daily, November 24, 2009
Picture of health: New Pueblo health center officially open
The Pueblo Chieftain, November 19, 2009
Students use radio to influence healthy eating
CBS4News, November 19, 2009
Report: Health reform a net plus for state
The Denver Post, November 11, 2009
Study: Without health reform, Colorado business will face climbing costs
Denver Business Journal, November 11, 2009
Baby & Me-Tobacco Free, a pregnancy smoking cessation program now in Summit
Summit Daily News, November 7, 2009
Fowler School District setting healthy example
Fowler Tribune, September 23, 2009
Morgan County wins grant for health care
The Fort Morgan Times, September 17, 2009
Clinic tagged for telemedicine pilot program
Wet Mountain Tribune, September 17, 2009
West End Family Link Center
Telluride Daily Planet, September 16, 2009
Kepner Middle School students minding their peas and cukes
The Denver Post, September 14, 2009
Soap opera gets Latinos in tune with health care
Associated Press, September 11, 2009
Families Plus focuses on health
Delta County Independent, September 9, 2009
Good news, bad news for Colo. low-income health clinics
9News.com, September 3, 2009
Colorado selected to lead health care improvement effort
Berthoud Recorder, August 6, 2009
Moffat County approves VNA/TMH purchase
Craig Daily Press, August 5, 2009
Foundation making $20M grant to health centers to leverage stimulus funds
Denver Business Journal, July 31, 2009
Ritter: Budget crisis challenges health reform
Denver Post, July 31, 2009
Experts debate health-care reform
Denver Business Journal, July 30, 2009
Glenwood mental health agency gets $8.1 million boost
The Aspen Times, July 11, 2009
Group invests in state's health
The Denver Post, July 3, 2009
Colorado Health Symposium starts July 30
Denver Business Journal, July 3, 2009
Collaborative announces health care program
Denver Business Journal, June 18, 2009
LiveWell Colorado gets $17M grant for anti-obesity push
Denver Business Journal, May 7, 2009
OPINION: The Health Care Affordability Act
The Denver Post, April 17, 2009
Nonprofit to guide Colorado’s health stimulus money
Denver Business Journal, April 17, 2009
Public health receives grant
The Mountain Mail, April 2, 2009
The new Expedition Health takes your body on a journey of discovery
INDenverTimes, April 2, 2009
Crawford Elementary clinic gets $365K in grants
YourHub.com, April 1, 2009
Americans dying of “failed health system,” doc says
INDenverTimes, March 31, 2009
One of ‘the biggest problems in the country’
9News, March 23, 2009
Health Care
The Durango Herald, March 23, 2009
Group hires health-care manager
The Durango Herald, March 20, 2009
Health food store will feed neighborhood
The Denver Post, March 9, 2009
OPINION: Cities taking charge on health care
The Denver Post, March 5, 2009
Losses drain charities
The Denver Post, March 1, 2009
Affordable care means one less excuse to avoid the dentist
The Watch, February 19, 2009
Menus make a healthy change at Basalt schools
The Aspen Times, February 16, 2009
Doctors on the open range hard to come by
Northern Colorado Business Report, February 13, 2009
County schools stop selling soda
Steamboat Pilot & Today, February 5, 2009
Food needs on the rise
Denver Post, February 4, 2009
Hassle-free help
Longmont Times-Call, February 2, 2009
Health foundation and community look to make Montrose healthier
Montrose Press, January 15, 2009
TMC: Uninsured Patients Rise
Telluride Watch, January 7, 2009
EDITORIAL: The two faces of malnutrition
Denver Post, January 1, 2009
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