Issue Briefs Colorado's Efforts to Address Suicide (2016) Colorado was tied for the fifth highest suicide rate in the nation in 2014, the most recent year of nationally available data. In 2015, there were 1,093 suicides among Colorado residents, which is the highest number of suicides in the state’s history. This issue brief outlines legislative actions taken in recent years to address Colorado’s high suicide rate and resources for those in need of assistance and support. Release date: 2016-11-28 Publishing Agency: Legislative Council Staff Subjects: Human Services Public Health Download File
Other Colorado Commission On Affordable Health Care, 2016 Presented to the Joint Health Committee. Release date: 2016-01-07 Publishing Agency: Legislative Council Staff Subjects: Health Care & Health Insurance Public Health Download File
Summary of Major Legislation Summary of 2014 Public Health Legislation This document provides a summary of major public health legislation considered by the General Assembly during the 2014 legislative session. Release date: 2014-06-08 Publishing Agency: Legislative Council Staff Subjects: Public Health Download File