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Department of Public Health & Environment, Scope of the Problem, Presentation to the Opioid Interim Committee

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Health Care & Health Insurance

Public Health

Agency

Legislative Council Staff

Published

07/11/2017

Presented to the Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Interim Study Committee at its July 2017 meeting.

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The Colorado Clean Indoor Air Act (2016)

Concern over the detrimental effects of secondhand tobacco smoke on nonsmokers has grown in recent years. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency classified secondhand tobacco smoke as a known cause of cancer in humans in a December 1992 report. In an effort to reduce the risk of tobacco smoke-...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

09/07/2016

Subjects:

Natural Resources & Environment

Public Health

Issue Briefs

Community-Centered Boards (2016)

This issue brief provides information about Community-Centered Boards (CCBs) and recent legislation enacted to promote CCB transparency.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

08/10/2016

Subjects:

Human Services

Health Care & Health Insurance

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Colorado Commission On Affordable Health Care, 2016

Presented to the Joint Health Committee.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

01/08/2016

Subjects:

Health Care & Health Insurance

Public Health

Staff Publications

Hospital Provider Fee (2015)

Pursuant to the Health Care Affordability Act of 2009, Colorado collects a provider fee from most hospitals. The hospital provider fee (HPF) is matched with federal Medicaid dollars and used to reimburse hospitals for uncompensated care costs, pay for expansion populations under Medicaid and the...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

11/25/2015

Subject:

Health Care & Health Insurance

Issue Briefs

Medicaid Waiver Programs (Part I-Home-and Community-Based Services Medicaid Waivers for Children (2015)

Colorado currently administers 11 Home- and Community-Based Services Medicaid (HCBS) Waivers. This issue brief discusses the five waivers available to children. An issue brief entitled Medicaid Waiver Programs Part II – Home- and Community-Based Services Medicaid Waivers for Adults discusses the...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

11/23/2015

Subjects:

Children & Domestic Matters

Health Care & Health Insurance

Issue Briefs

1332 State Innovation Waivers (2015)

Section 1332 of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) allows a state to apply for a state innovation waiver to pursue innovative strategies for providing its residents with access to high-quality, affordable health insurance while still retaining certain elements of the...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

11/19/2015

Subject:

Health Care & Health Insurance

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Health Care Legislation (2014)

This document summaries the major pieces of legislation considered by the General Assembly during the 2014 legislative session.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

06/23/2014

Subject:

Health Care & Health Insurance

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Public Health Legislation (2014)

This document provides a summary of major public health legislation considered by the General Assembly during the 2014 legislative session.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

06/09/2014

Subject:

Public Health

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