Reports

The Colorado Health Foundation publishes a variety of reports, both independently and in partnership with other organizations, to share insights about health care issues broadly affecting our state's residents.

 Health Information Technology: A Strategy for Creating a Healthier Colorado
An evaluation of the role of Health Information Technology (HIT) in delivering health care to low-income, uninsured populations.

 Kids’ Health Care Access: Diagnosis and Prescription for Improvement A study of children’s access to health care in metro Denver funded by The Colorado Health Foundation, Caring for Colorado Foundation, The Colorado Trust and Rose Community Foundation. For an overview of this study, please refer to the Executive Summary.

 Health Care Vision 2007 and Beyond: Colorado’s Health Care Marketplace
An overview of changes in health care access and costs over a 16-year period, from 1990-2006.

 Health and Health Care in Colorado
A compilation of three reports providing data on imminent health threats, health disparities, health care system characteristics, the health workforce, and what Coloradans say about health care in their state.

 Getting There Highlights
An analysis of Colorado’s Human Service and Public Transportation Network and its impact on older adults and persons with disabilities.

 The Status of Mental Health Care in Colorado
Key observations and trends within Colorado’s complex, fragmented array of mental health systems and providers.

 Assessment of Aging in Colorado
A strengths and needs assessment of older adults in Colorado that shows in-home care for needy adults enhances their quality of life and costs much less than institutional care.