Statement of Annette Kowal, Chief Executive Officer and President The Community Health Center movement emerged from the civil rights movement, with a goal of health equity. The first two health centers began in 1967, in urban Boston, Massachusetts and rural Mound Bayou, Mississippi, because more needed to be done to bring racial equity to the
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Statement attributable to Polly Anderson Vice President of Strategy and Financing Colorado Community Health Network (CCHN) DENVER― Colorado Community Health Centers, the health care homes for more than one in seven people in Colorado, are responding to the current public health crisis with energy and commitment, rapidly adjusting services and practices to meet patient
DENVER―Colorado Community Health Network (CCHN) presented its 2020 awards for Community Health Champions and Community Health Advocates at CCHN’s annual Policy and Issues Forum in Denver Feb. 5, 2020. These awards honor remarkable people who improve the health of Coloradans. The awards honor state legislators, journalists, and clinicians who volunteer their services to Community Health
Statement attributable to Polly Anderson Vice President of Strategy and Financing Colorado Community Health Network (CCHN) DENVER― The Supreme Court has allowed the final regulation on public charge, issued by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, to go into effect as litigation on the regulation continues. The regulation makes concerning changes to immigration policy that
Circuit Court Decision Adds to ACA Confusion Decision Does Not Affect Current Health Insurance Options Coloradans Have Until Jan. 15 to Enroll Statement attributable to Polly Anderson Vice President of Strategy and Financing Colorado Community Health Network (CCHN) DENVER― The decision by the Fifth Court of Appeals against the Affordable Care Act is bad news
The proposed plan shows innovative solutions to reduce costs Statement attributable to Polly Anderson Vice President of Strategy and Financing Colorado Community Health Network (CCHN) DENVER― Today the Colorado Division of Insurance (DOI) and the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy (HCPF) and Financing released a report that proposes a new affordable state
Turbulence in Coverage Visible at Community Health Centers Statement attributable to Stephanie Brooks Policy Director Colorado Community Health Network (CCHN) DENVER― In the 2019 Colorado Health Access Survey (CHAS), the Colorado Health Institute (CHI) analysts found that the uninsured rate in Colorado is 6.5 percent, statistically the same as in 2015 and 2017. However,
Statement attributable to Polly Anderson Vice President of Strategy and Financing Colorado Community Health Network (CCHN) DENVER― The final regulation on public charge, issued today by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, makes concerning changes to immigration policy which will create barriers to health and generate unnecessary fear for immigrant communities. Colorado Community Health Network’s
ENGLEWOOD – Metro Community Provider Network (MCPN) announced today that effective April 1st, it will undergo an organizational name change to STRIDE Community Health Center. For 30 years, the Community Health Center has provided comprehensive, quality, and affordable health care to underserved, uninsured, and working individuals and families in the Denver metropolitan area. “We chose
