how healthy are boulder’s seniors?
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How Healthy Are Boulder’s Seniors?
February 26, 2016
Exploring Health, Access and Opportunities
About Us
The Colorado Health InstituteOur nonpartisan insight is used to:
Demographics
Colorado’s Seniors: A Growing Percentage
Coverage
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Growth of Colorado Medicaid LTSS Spending
SOURCE: Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing Budget Request
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Health
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“Minor” Problems
• Feeling depressed
• Having friends or family to rely on
• Feeling lonely or isolated
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Affordability
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Access to Care
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One in Three Older Adults in Boulder Cited at Least “Minor” Problems Finding Affordable Health Insurance and Having
Adequate Information to Deal with Public Programs
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Opportunities for Improving Health
Where Long-Term Services and Supports are Provided
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Colorado's LTSS Puzzle
DDS ADRCCDSS/CDHS
CCB SEP AAA
Medicaid
ILC
State services
Information and Referral
Financial Eligibility Functional EligibilityDisability Eligibility
