Coloradans that live in communities where residents have higher levels of educational attainment are more likely to report excellent or very good health.
Health Equity Publications
We work to ensure our systems and institutions meet the needs of all Coloradans in a way that is just and equitable. Read through our health equity publications to learn more about what we've been working on.
Health Connections Issue Brief: Health & Insurance
Having health insurance coverage results in better access to valuable health care services and an increased likelihood of living a healthier life.
Health Connections Issue Brief: Health & Race
A majority of Coloradans are in good health, however, there are differences in health between racial groups in our state. Disparities exist across racial groups in regards to key health indicators.
Health Connections Issue Brief: Health & Health Care
Access to health care has an impact on health because of access to important preventive services such as immunizations, screenings, or health advice.
Health Connections Issue Brief: Health & Income
Coloradans that live in communities where residents have higher levels of income are more likely to report excellent or very good health.