Monthly Archives: September 2019

Change Agent Chat Episode 21 – Colorado School of Public Health Congenital Heart Disease Surveillance



The Colorado School of Public Health assembled a team of epidemiologists, health informatics, adolescent and adult congenital heart disease cardiologists to develop a state-wide population-based surveillance system of individuals living with congenital heart defects in Colorado. This team is using CO APCD data to estimate the burden of CHD among adolescents and adults in Colorado, … Continue reading Change Agent Chat Episode 21 – Colorado School of Public Health Congenital Heart Disease Surveillance


Change Agent Chat Episode 20 – Colorado Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association



The Colorado Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association (CO APTA) used CO APCD data to investigate what percentage physical rehabilitation services (Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Chiropractic) make up of total health care expenditures in Colorado. During this Chat, we learn how what portion of health care costs came from physical therapy services during … Continue reading Change Agent Chat Episode 20 – Colorado Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association


Change Agent Chat Episode 19 – Chronic Care Collaborative Colorado



The Chronic Care Collaborative Colorado (CCC) is a coalition made up of 34 advocacy organizations representing Coloradans with a range of chronic conditions. Members received customized drug dashboards, populated with CO APCD data specific to the drugs that their patient population most utilizes. During this Chat, we learn how they used the dashboards to discover … Continue reading Change Agent Chat Episode 19 – Chronic Care Collaborative Colorado