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CCLP testifies in support of continuity health care coverage
CCLP testifies to Medical Services Board on emergency rules for NEMT
CCLP testifies in opposition of a state income tax reduction
CCLP testifies on monthly eviction reporting bill
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Barriers to behavioral health care: survey responses
A continuation of On the ground, Milena Castañeda details the results of a mental health survey CCLP shared with Colorado residents in 2023, with a goal of understanding where the cracks in the system are to improve behavioral health care for Coloradans.
CCLP’s public comment on cystic fibrosis drug, Trikafta
CCLP provides public comment urging the Prescription Drug Affordability Board to designate the crucial cystic fibrosis drug as unaffordable.
On the ground: From social work to healthcare advocacy
Milena Castañeda’s experience as an inpatient, outpatient, and direct care case manager led her to a career in policy work. That experience gives her invaluable perspective as she works to tackle systemic failures in Colorado’s behavioral health system.
Recap: Special Legislative Session 2023
In the aftermath of the 2023 November election and the failure of Proposition HH, Colorado Governor Jared Polis called a special session of the Colorado General Assembly, held from November 17 to November 20. Over the course of a...
Systemic failure in Colorado’s PHE Unwind
During this post-COVID year of Medicaid renewals, known as the Public Health Emergency (PHE) Unwind, Colorado is terminating members at rates that are among the highest in the country, many for procedural reasons.
CCLP awarded 2023 Spring Intercultural Champion by Spring Institute
Colorado Center on Law and Policy was awarded 2023 Spring Intercultural Champion by the Spring Institute. Chaer Robert, CCLP’s Legislative Director, accepted the award on the organization’s behalf with her acceptance speech provided below.
Your CCLP guide to Proposition HH
On the ballots in November: property taxes, public education, and more
Colorado Center on Law and Policy earns fifth consecutive Four-Star Rating from Charity Navigator
Latest updates to Charity Navigator rating system pass CCLP with a perfect score
PRESS RELEASE: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announces groundbreaking plan to protect Americans from the devastating effects of medical debt
CFPB Proposes Prohibiting Inclusion of Medical Debt on Consumer’s Credit Reports
25th anniversary recap
On August 10, 2023, CCLP celebrated our 25th anniversary, bringing friends new and old to the Carriage House at the Governor's Residence.