Thursday, March 30, 2017

State Legislative Sessions continues!

Thanks to a contract with Frontline Public Affairs, community safety net clinic directors are receiving periodic email updates on the activities in the current 2017 State of Colorado Legislative Session. Click here to view a 2017 bill tracker specifically for community safety net clinics.

Recent revenue projections are not making the state budgeting process any easier as they struggle to balance a budget with a $700 million deficit. Click here to read the Colorado Primary Care Alliance's response to the proposed hospital cuts and the impact on primary care.

In an effort to alleviate some of the state budget woes especially relative to rural Colorado, SB17-267 was introduced as a bipartisan compromise bill and if passed will have significant implications on the state budget. Click here to read more about our state budgeting process, including more information on SB17-267, from the Colorado Health Institute.

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