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State identifies ways to improve public health, environment

by Amy Gillentine Published: January 24,2012

Tags: battles, clean air, clean water, Colorado Department of Health and Environment, helath care

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment identified 10 “winnable battles” that are key environmental and health issues. The CDPHE chose the issues because they are ones where progress can be made in the next three to five years, according to a press release from the department. The department will focus on clean air, [...] [...]

Health reform will require fewer doctors than anticipated

by Amy Gillentine Published: December 13,2011

Tags: Affordable Care Act, Doctors, helath care, nurse practitioners, physician assistants

When 510,000 people are added to Colorado’s heath insurance rolls in 2014, the state won’t need as many new primary care doctors, nurse practitioners and physician assistants as once was believed. An analysis by the Colorado Health Institute says that people won’t have to overwhelm emergency rooms once they get insurance – they’ll be other [...] [...]

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