Every time I see the ASPCA commercial with the sad, neglected animals and the Sarah McLachlan song, I have to change the channel. It’ll ruin my day with all its heartstring-pulling!
Social Determinants of Health
Right now, factors like race, income, and ZIP code determine a person's access to and opportunities for health. Read more about how we're changing that.
Caring for Our Caregivers
My grandpa lived a good life—he was respected and loved by all who had the good fortune of knowing him—until Alzheimer’s stole from him the thing that binds us to those we feel closest to, his memory.
Strength in Health Care Workforce Diversity
Although I’m not a clinician, I have great appreciation for how long and challenging the education process is for our health care workforce. So, the idea of going through it twice is daunting.
Caring for Colorado’s Vulnerable Kids
I used to tutor a fourth-grader named Luis. I was so proud to tell my friends about his progress. However, just when it seemed like he was making large strides, he stopped showing up.
Solutions to Life’s “Wicked” Problems
When trying to solve a wicked problem, there are no concrete guidelines, it’s difficult to measure success, significant compromise is required, and unintended consequences are nearly inevitable.