h_hie_2018a_2018-01-23t10:16:20z0 Hearing Summary

Representative Ginal introduced and welcomed Allie Morgan, Associate Director of Legislative Services, Colorado Health Institute (CHI), to the table.

Ms. Morgan explained CHI's priorities including state bill tracking, tracking federal policy, policy analysis reports, CHIP Funding, individual mandate, Medicaid waivers, and other important information concerning Colorado.  Handouts were distributed to the committee. [Attachmetns B,C, and D].

Ms. Morgan highlighted that CHI is a non-partisan organization.

Ms. Morgan went on to explain CHI's Legislative Services [Attachment B], 2018 Legislative Forecast [Attachment C], and Colorado's Health Access Survey [Attachment D].

Attachment D:

https://www.coloradohealthinstitute.org/research/colorado-health-access-survey

Ms. Morgan responded to questions concerning town hall meetings around Colorado, CHI's time allocation to senior dementia, CHI's new website, and what CHI is doing to educate the public on health impacts of marijuana.