Global anti-tobacco summit calls for vape flavor bans By HPN Staff Key Points Although the United States has not ratified the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, its policies exert significant indirect influence on U.S. state and loc... Read more With America’s healthcare system failing, it’s time for fresh thinking By Ryan Gonzalez Key Points Rep. Ryan Gonzalez argues that the U.S. healthcare system is unsustainable, especially for vulnerable communities, and calls for free-market reforms such as eli... Read more Colorado drug affordability board faces suit over price fixing By HPN Staff Key Points For the second time, Amgen has sued Colorado’s Prescription Drug Affordability Review Board over its decision to cap the price of Enbrel, an autoimmune drug, at $60... Read more Hospital cleanliness under scrutiny after Colorado hospital suspends operations By HPN Staff Key Points The University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora halted all non-emergency surgeries for a week in July after a state inspection uncovered serious cleanliness issues an... Read more Stop spending Medicaid money on ineffective programs By Linda Gorman Key Points State Medicaid programs are urged to end funding for doula services, as existing research, including a randomized controlled trial in Illinois, shows no meaningf... Read more Colorado drug price cap raises concerns over access and innovation By HPN Staff Key Points Colorado became the first state to set a price cap on a specific prescription drug — limiting the cost of Enbrel, a rheumatoid arthritis treatment, to $600 per 50-m... Read more Democrats push single-payer healthcare at state level By HPN Staff Key Points With little progress federally, Democrats and advocacy groups are turning to state governments to test and implement single-payer models. The proposed St... Read more Children’s hospital caught in North Carolina budget battle as lawmakers seek to close funding gaps By HPN Staff Key Points North Carolina’s House and Senate remain divided on Medicaid funding levels ($500M vs. $640M plus admin costs) and whether to tie funding to a new UNC-Duke children... Read more FDA revisits menopause hormone replacement therapy warnings By HPN Staff The FDA has convened an expert panel to reexamine hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal women — a major policy moment for a long-debated area of women’s health with ch... Read more States move to counter new threats to food, water supplies By HPN Staff Growing risks to public food and water supplies are forcing states to pursue protective action. Lawmakers and government agencies are expanding biosecurity efforts and better agr... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Colorado MOST VIEWED 1 GAO says ACA fraud is rampant 2 States to receive an average of $200M for rural healthcare 3 U.S. nutrition guidelines shift back toward a pyramid — but with a twist 4 Advocates in Massachusetts look to reverse recreational marijuana legalization DONATE
With America’s healthcare system failing, it’s time for fresh thinking By Ryan Gonzalez Key Points Rep. Ryan Gonzalez argues that the U.S. healthcare system is unsustainable, especially for vulnerable communities, and calls for free-market reforms such as eli... Read more Colorado drug affordability board faces suit over price fixing By HPN Staff Key Points For the second time, Amgen has sued Colorado’s Prescription Drug Affordability Review Board over its decision to cap the price of Enbrel, an autoimmune drug, at $60... Read more Hospital cleanliness under scrutiny after Colorado hospital suspends operations By HPN Staff Key Points The University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora halted all non-emergency surgeries for a week in July after a state inspection uncovered serious cleanliness issues an... Read more Stop spending Medicaid money on ineffective programs By Linda Gorman Key Points State Medicaid programs are urged to end funding for doula services, as existing research, including a randomized controlled trial in Illinois, shows no meaningf... Read more Colorado drug price cap raises concerns over access and innovation By HPN Staff Key Points Colorado became the first state to set a price cap on a specific prescription drug — limiting the cost of Enbrel, a rheumatoid arthritis treatment, to $600 per 50-m... Read more Democrats push single-payer healthcare at state level By HPN Staff Key Points With little progress federally, Democrats and advocacy groups are turning to state governments to test and implement single-payer models. The proposed St... Read more Children’s hospital caught in North Carolina budget battle as lawmakers seek to close funding gaps By HPN Staff Key Points North Carolina’s House and Senate remain divided on Medicaid funding levels ($500M vs. $640M plus admin costs) and whether to tie funding to a new UNC-Duke children... Read more FDA revisits menopause hormone replacement therapy warnings By HPN Staff The FDA has convened an expert panel to reexamine hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal women — a major policy moment for a long-debated area of women’s health with ch... Read more States move to counter new threats to food, water supplies By HPN Staff Growing risks to public food and water supplies are forcing states to pursue protective action. Lawmakers and government agencies are expanding biosecurity efforts and better agr... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Colorado MOST VIEWED 1 GAO says ACA fraud is rampant 2 States to receive an average of $200M for rural healthcare 3 U.S. nutrition guidelines shift back toward a pyramid — but with a twist 4 Advocates in Massachusetts look to reverse recreational marijuana legalization DONATE
Colorado drug affordability board faces suit over price fixing By HPN Staff Key Points For the second time, Amgen has sued Colorado’s Prescription Drug Affordability Review Board over its decision to cap the price of Enbrel, an autoimmune drug, at $60... Read more Hospital cleanliness under scrutiny after Colorado hospital suspends operations By HPN Staff Key Points The University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora halted all non-emergency surgeries for a week in July after a state inspection uncovered serious cleanliness issues an... Read more Stop spending Medicaid money on ineffective programs By Linda Gorman Key Points State Medicaid programs are urged to end funding for doula services, as existing research, including a randomized controlled trial in Illinois, shows no meaningf... Read more Colorado drug price cap raises concerns over access and innovation By HPN Staff Key Points Colorado became the first state to set a price cap on a specific prescription drug — limiting the cost of Enbrel, a rheumatoid arthritis treatment, to $600 per 50-m... Read more Democrats push single-payer healthcare at state level By HPN Staff Key Points With little progress federally, Democrats and advocacy groups are turning to state governments to test and implement single-payer models. The proposed St... Read more Children’s hospital caught in North Carolina budget battle as lawmakers seek to close funding gaps By HPN Staff Key Points North Carolina’s House and Senate remain divided on Medicaid funding levels ($500M vs. $640M plus admin costs) and whether to tie funding to a new UNC-Duke children... Read more FDA revisits menopause hormone replacement therapy warnings By HPN Staff The FDA has convened an expert panel to reexamine hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal women — a major policy moment for a long-debated area of women’s health with ch... Read more States move to counter new threats to food, water supplies By HPN Staff Growing risks to public food and water supplies are forcing states to pursue protective action. Lawmakers and government agencies are expanding biosecurity efforts and better agr... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Colorado MOST VIEWED 1 GAO says ACA fraud is rampant 2 States to receive an average of $200M for rural healthcare 3 U.S. nutrition guidelines shift back toward a pyramid — but with a twist 4 Advocates in Massachusetts look to reverse recreational marijuana legalization DONATE
Hospital cleanliness under scrutiny after Colorado hospital suspends operations By HPN Staff Key Points The University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora halted all non-emergency surgeries for a week in July after a state inspection uncovered serious cleanliness issues an... Read more Stop spending Medicaid money on ineffective programs By Linda Gorman Key Points State Medicaid programs are urged to end funding for doula services, as existing research, including a randomized controlled trial in Illinois, shows no meaningf... Read more Colorado drug price cap raises concerns over access and innovation By HPN Staff Key Points Colorado became the first state to set a price cap on a specific prescription drug — limiting the cost of Enbrel, a rheumatoid arthritis treatment, to $600 per 50-m... Read more Democrats push single-payer healthcare at state level By HPN Staff Key Points With little progress federally, Democrats and advocacy groups are turning to state governments to test and implement single-payer models. The proposed St... Read more Children’s hospital caught in North Carolina budget battle as lawmakers seek to close funding gaps By HPN Staff Key Points North Carolina’s House and Senate remain divided on Medicaid funding levels ($500M vs. $640M plus admin costs) and whether to tie funding to a new UNC-Duke children... Read more FDA revisits menopause hormone replacement therapy warnings By HPN Staff The FDA has convened an expert panel to reexamine hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal women — a major policy moment for a long-debated area of women’s health with ch... Read more States move to counter new threats to food, water supplies By HPN Staff Growing risks to public food and water supplies are forcing states to pursue protective action. Lawmakers and government agencies are expanding biosecurity efforts and better agr... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Colorado
Stop spending Medicaid money on ineffective programs By Linda Gorman Key Points State Medicaid programs are urged to end funding for doula services, as existing research, including a randomized controlled trial in Illinois, shows no meaningf... Read more Colorado drug price cap raises concerns over access and innovation By HPN Staff Key Points Colorado became the first state to set a price cap on a specific prescription drug — limiting the cost of Enbrel, a rheumatoid arthritis treatment, to $600 per 50-m... Read more Democrats push single-payer healthcare at state level By HPN Staff Key Points With little progress federally, Democrats and advocacy groups are turning to state governments to test and implement single-payer models. The proposed St... Read more Children’s hospital caught in North Carolina budget battle as lawmakers seek to close funding gaps By HPN Staff Key Points North Carolina’s House and Senate remain divided on Medicaid funding levels ($500M vs. $640M plus admin costs) and whether to tie funding to a new UNC-Duke children... Read more FDA revisits menopause hormone replacement therapy warnings By HPN Staff The FDA has convened an expert panel to reexamine hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal women — a major policy moment for a long-debated area of women’s health with ch... Read more States move to counter new threats to food, water supplies By HPN Staff Growing risks to public food and water supplies are forcing states to pursue protective action. Lawmakers and government agencies are expanding biosecurity efforts and better agr... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Colorado
Colorado drug price cap raises concerns over access and innovation By HPN Staff Key Points Colorado became the first state to set a price cap on a specific prescription drug — limiting the cost of Enbrel, a rheumatoid arthritis treatment, to $600 per 50-m... Read more Democrats push single-payer healthcare at state level By HPN Staff Key Points With little progress federally, Democrats and advocacy groups are turning to state governments to test and implement single-payer models. The proposed St... Read more Children’s hospital caught in North Carolina budget battle as lawmakers seek to close funding gaps By HPN Staff Key Points North Carolina’s House and Senate remain divided on Medicaid funding levels ($500M vs. $640M plus admin costs) and whether to tie funding to a new UNC-Duke children... Read more FDA revisits menopause hormone replacement therapy warnings By HPN Staff The FDA has convened an expert panel to reexamine hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal women — a major policy moment for a long-debated area of women’s health with ch... Read more States move to counter new threats to food, water supplies By HPN Staff Growing risks to public food and water supplies are forcing states to pursue protective action. Lawmakers and government agencies are expanding biosecurity efforts and better agr... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Colorado
Democrats push single-payer healthcare at state level By HPN Staff Key Points With little progress federally, Democrats and advocacy groups are turning to state governments to test and implement single-payer models. The proposed St... Read more Children’s hospital caught in North Carolina budget battle as lawmakers seek to close funding gaps By HPN Staff Key Points North Carolina’s House and Senate remain divided on Medicaid funding levels ($500M vs. $640M plus admin costs) and whether to tie funding to a new UNC-Duke children... Read more FDA revisits menopause hormone replacement therapy warnings By HPN Staff The FDA has convened an expert panel to reexamine hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal women — a major policy moment for a long-debated area of women’s health with ch... Read more States move to counter new threats to food, water supplies By HPN Staff Growing risks to public food and water supplies are forcing states to pursue protective action. Lawmakers and government agencies are expanding biosecurity efforts and better agr... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Colorado
Children’s hospital caught in North Carolina budget battle as lawmakers seek to close funding gaps By HPN Staff Key Points North Carolina’s House and Senate remain divided on Medicaid funding levels ($500M vs. $640M plus admin costs) and whether to tie funding to a new UNC-Duke children... Read more FDA revisits menopause hormone replacement therapy warnings By HPN Staff The FDA has convened an expert panel to reexamine hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal women — a major policy moment for a long-debated area of women’s health with ch... Read more States move to counter new threats to food, water supplies By HPN Staff Growing risks to public food and water supplies are forcing states to pursue protective action. Lawmakers and government agencies are expanding biosecurity efforts and better agr... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Colorado
FDA revisits menopause hormone replacement therapy warnings By HPN Staff The FDA has convened an expert panel to reexamine hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal women — a major policy moment for a long-debated area of women’s health with ch... Read more States move to counter new threats to food, water supplies By HPN Staff Growing risks to public food and water supplies are forcing states to pursue protective action. Lawmakers and government agencies are expanding biosecurity efforts and better agr... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Colorado
States move to counter new threats to food, water supplies By HPN Staff Growing risks to public food and water supplies are forcing states to pursue protective action. Lawmakers and government agencies are expanding biosecurity efforts and better agr... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Colorado