The peer-to-peer support models promote leadership that is rooted in the idea that communities have a better chance of reaching their goals for health if they are operating and advocating themselves.
Community Engagement
The best health care system is the one designed by and for the people who use it. Read more about how we're empowering Coloradans to advocate for themselves.
Taking Alphabet Soup off the Menu
I was 16 when I started my first restaurant job. I followed my trainer around during orientation, listening to her spew off a list of acronyms and code words I’d never heard before. 86’ed. BOH. Reset on 16.
Let the Patient Lead
Over the course of my accident-prone life, I’ve visited an above average number of doctor’s offices, emergency rooms, and hospitals.
Organizing for Health
At the end of the day, the health care problem isn’t crying in their laps. And the economy isn’t asking them for new sneakers. Violence isn’t attending the same schools as their kids.
Power to the Patients, Part II
My son was born on June 12, and at first appeared to be completely healthy. However, four hours later, in the recovery room, we noticed his skin color was turning a worryingly deep shade of burgundy.