Blogs
CIVHC Makes Big Impact at 2025 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting
Each year, the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting (ARM) brings together some of the brightest minds in health services research to explore the data and strategies driving better health care outcomes across the country. In 2025, CIVHC made a remarkable impact at this prestigious event by presenting five posters — a Read more
Analytics and Innovation
Geocoding the CO APCD and Health Equity Analytics
It is estimated that 80% of a person’s health outcomes are related to social factors outside of their control. These social determinants of health are the nonmedical factors that influence a person’s health, including the conditions in which they are born, live, work, and age. In 2021, CIVHC took a big step to enhance the Read more
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Colorado Health Institute and Colorado Department of Human Services
In today’s health care landscape, it’s not enough to know that services exist—we need to know who they’re reaching, how they’re paid for, and whether we’re using our dollars to make the biggest impact possible. That’s exactly the mission the Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) and Colorado Health Institute Read more
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Data Dive: Potentially Preventable ED Visits
Data Dive: Potentially Preventable ED Visits in Colorado With CIVHC’s Community Dashboard, based on data in the Colorado All Payer Claims Database (CO APCD), users can identify how performance in critical health measures varies across Colorado communities and where the most significant opportunities lie for improvement and impact. Communities, providers, Read more
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Colorado Health Foundation
Profile CHF’s Capital Infrastructure in Support of Team-based Comprehensive Primary Care funding opportunity focuses on expanding geographic access to primary care, behavioral health and dental services while promoting team-based care or improved health information technology systems. From its 2008 inception through 2021, the Foundation has provided 87 grants to 57 Read more
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Colorado Village Collaborative
Profile Colorado Village Collaborative (CVC) is a nonprofit organization in the Denver metro area that creates and operates transformational emergency shelter communities in partnership with people experiencing unsheltered homelessness. CVC manages three types of emergency shelter communities in the Denver metro area, all of which provide safe and secure emergency Read more
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Denver Indian Center Inc.
Profile Denver Indian Center Inc. (DICI) is a vital urban cultural hub and community resource center for American Indians in Colorado. For over 50 years, it has empowered American Indian individuals and communities by promoting self-determination and mental, physical, and economic health through cultural enrichment, advocacy, and education. Summary DICI Read more
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Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment & Denver Indian Family Health Services
Profile The Colorado Department of Health and the Environment (CDPHE) Tribal Liaison Unit is a thought and data access partner of the Denver Indian Health and Family Services Center (DIHFS). DIHFS is the only urban Indian health service center in Colorado and provides a wide array of health care services Read more
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Colorado Gynecologic Cancer Association
Profile People facing an unexpected cancer diagnosis may opt to delay or even forgo care due to the high cost of cancer treatment. Not seeking immediate cancer care can result in poorer outcomes, higher costs due to disease progression, and ultimately an increased risk of death. The Colorado Gynecologic Cancer Read more