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!
Systems Change
Our health care system needs work. Read more about how we're changing the systems that deliver health to Coloradans.
Finding Common Ground on Access to Health Care
When a legislature is politically split, a bill must appeal to both sides of the aisle in order to pass. It raises the bar on our legislation, demanding that it be well-structured and commonsense.
Gaining Perspective is for the Birds (and Worms)
Talking about the countless dimensions of systems change with colleagues is always an eye-opening experience. One of the biggest lessons I’ve walked away with this week is about perspective.
One Giant Leap for Access to Care
Everyone thought the reason for all their hard work was to reach the moon, but then they saw Earth as a whole planet; it transformed the way they saw themselves and mankind’s role as its inhabitants.
The Most Important Voices in the Room
Nearly six years ago, I graduated from the University of Washington’s School of Public Health. A large part of my time at UW focused on working in partnership with recent immigrants.