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Educate yourself about health care reform, find resources from national healthcare associations and look for international conferences, task forces and expert forums.
Colorado Resources
- Colorado Department of Healthcare Policy and Financing
The Department administers the Medicaid and Child Health Plan Plus programs, as well as a variety of other programs for Colorado's low-income families, the elderly and persons with disabilities.
- Colorado Medical Society
This website contains comprehensive information and resources for clinicians in Colorado.
- Find Out Who Your Legislators Are
This resource from the Colorado Medical Society allows you to search for your legislators by area.
- HEAL Hospital Forum
Created to build a system of support and information exchange for hospital wellness professionals to learn from each other on similar Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) issues , become acquainted with other hospitals' HEAL policies and materials , identify and offer suggestions to overcome challenges and barriers , and identify resources and enhance communications about HEAL issues.
- The Colorado Health Foundation - Public Policy
The Colorado Health Foundation provides information and resources about advocacy and health policy in Colorado.
National Resources
- Active for Life
Active for Life offers information and resources for increasing physical activity levels in adults 50 and older.
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
This website contains research, statistics and evidence-based practices.
- American Obesity Association
The American Obesity Association conducts advocacy, consumer protection, coalitions, and research.
- Centers for Disease Control
The CDC's websites are the most comprehensive online source for health information and resources.
- International Association for the Study of Obesity
This group conducts international conferences, taskforces, and expert forums.
- The Obesity Society
Look here for online CME, a slide library, and virtual meetings.
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