In order to achieve health equity in Colorado, we must advocate for adequate and culturally informed care, particularly for individuals living with chronic diseases. There is an importance in advocating for comprehensive healthcare services that consider the unique needs and experiences of diverse communities in Colorado. Health disparities are deeply rooted in systemic inequities that […]

The Colorado 2023 Legislative Session brought forth crucial discussions and reforms in the realm of health policy. Legislators addressed pressing issues, aimed at improving access, affordability, and quality of healthcare for all residents. From expanding coverage and mental health support to addressing healthcare disparities and promoting innovative solutions, the session witnessed significant strides towards a […]

The Colorado 2023 Legislative Session proved to be a pivotal time for the state, with legislators tackling pressing issues, driving policy changes, and shaping the future of Colorado. From climate action and education reform to social justice and economic development, the session witnessed spirited debates and decisive actions that aimed to improve the lives of […]

COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has affected millions of people worldwide. While most people recover from the illness within a few weeks, some individuals continue to experience symptoms for months. This condition is known as long COVID or post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC). In this blog post, we will explore what long […]

Energy assistance programs can be a crucial lifeline for people with medical conditions who need to maintain a consistent temperature in their homes or run medical equipment that requires electricity. In many cases, medical conditions can increase energy bills, making it difficult for low-income households to keep up with the costs. The Colorado Medical Exemption […]

Living with a chronic disease can be challenging, especially in Colorado. The state is known for its outdoor lifestyle, which can make it difficult to manage a chronic illness. However, coping strategies and resources are available to help individuals with chronic diseases live in Colorado. Coping Strategies: Find a Support System: Living with a chronic […]

HB23-1183 is a bill introduced in the Colorado House of Representatives in 2023 that aims to regulate the sale and use of certain prescription drugs in the state. Specifically, the bill targets prescription drugs that are known to be highly addictive and potentially dangerous, such as opioids and benzodiazepines. One of the main provisions of […]