Here is the acceptance speech from Elisabeth Arenales, Director of CCLP’s Health Care Program, upon receiving Grantmakers In Health’s Andy Hyman Award during the organization’s annual conference in Chicago on June 22: Thank you to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation...
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2018 Legislative Wrap-Up: Health Care
Health care is no less contentious in Colorado than in the rest of the United States, with rising costs, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and Medicaid galvanizing and sometimes polarizing the legislature. With health being such a hot-button topic, results were mixed...
Legislative Preview 2018: Health Care
In 2018, CCLP's Health Program will work to preserve access to Medicaid and Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+), which are both cost-effective public programs. In addition, we will participate in efforts to increase pricing transparency and reduce costs in the private...
ACTION ALERT: Save the Individual Mandate!
We know that you have read or heard a lot about the tax reform proposals being considered by Congress. Both the House and Senate plans provide big tax breaks for the very wealthy, raise taxes for as many as one third of the middle class and eliminate many important...
We Did It Together!
Last night, after the failed vote on a last-ditch effort by Senate Republicans to repeal portions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell finally admitted defeat. The ACA lives on and millions of people across this country and hundreds...