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Policy Speakout

Each month, the Colorado Health Foundation invites a different health care policy expert to share views on a single issue. The opinions expressed by these experts do not necessarily reflect those of the Colorado Health Foundation.

 

Shepard Nevel

The business case for healthy food
January 2012

Shepard Nevel is vice president of policy and evaluation for the Colorado Health Foundation.

 

Jeff Roberts

Fiscal challenges will persist despite good economic news
December 2011

Jeffrey A. Roberts is a research analyst at the University of Denver's Center for Colorado's Economic Future.

 

Benjamin Miller

Let's remove the policy barriers to integrating care
November 2011

Benjamin Miller, PsyD, is a clinical psychologist and an assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.

 

Lucy Loomis

Teaching Health Centers could boost primary care
October 2011

Lucy Loomis, MD, MSPH, is the director of Family Medicine at Denver Health.

 

Allison Summerton

Advancing health in uncertain times
September 2011

Allison Summerton is a research analyst for the Colorado Health Institute.

 

Christy Trimmer

'Unlikely bedfellows' help cover Colorado kids
August 2011

Christy Trimmer is the community liaison and policy analyst for the Covering Kids and Families project at the Colorado Community Health Network.

 

Coby Gould

Let the tomato speak for itself
July 2011

Coby Gould is the executive director of the GrowHaus.

 

Annette Kowal

Health center cuts jeopardize lives, dollars
June 2011

Annette Kowal is the CEO of the Colorado Community Health Network.

 

Brittney Petersen

Good news for covering Colorado kids
May 2011

Brittney Petersen is a project manager for the Colorado Community Health Network.

 

Vicki Wattier

A giant leap for physical activity in Colorado
April 2011

Vicki Wattier teaches health and physical education at Gunnison High School in Gunnison, Colo.

 

Joan Henneberry

Separating exchange facts from fiction
March 2011

Joan Henneberry is the project director for the Colorado Health Insurance Exchange with the Colorado Health Institute.

 

Chris Adams

No easy answers in state budget quandary
February 2011

Chris Adams is president of Engaged Public, a consulting firm providing strategies for better policy.

 

Lorez Meinhold

What’s ahead for health care reform
January 2011

Lorez Meinhold is director of health reform implementation and senior health policy analyst for the State of Colorado.