This presentation reviews the legal issues and political implications for regionalization in Colorado.
Available online: http://www.publichealthalliance.org/download/VanRaemd-3B-keeneland2011-sim.pdf
It is included in the CJS Resource Library under the categories listed below. Select a link to find other resources in that category.
- Background / History: Describes political and physical setup driving regional approach in Colorado
- Legal Issues: Describes impact of laws and use of formal/informal legal instruments to develop and maintain regional approaches in Colorado
- Research and Evaluation: Presents research findings on status of regional approaches in Colorado
- Rural / Small Jurisdictions: Describes how public health laws, political and physical landscape affect regional approach in Colorado
This resource is also linked to the Roadmap. Select a link below to read more about each area.
- Context and History / Phase One: Describes political and physical setup driving regional approach in Colorado.
- Legal Issues/ Phase Two: Describes impact of laws and use of formal/informal legal instruments to develop and maintain regional approaches in Colorado.
- Implementation and Management / Phase Three: Presents research findings on status of regional approaches in Colorado.
VanRaemdonck, L. (2011). Shared Services Across Local Public Health Agency Jurisdictions in Colorado. Denver, CO: Public Health Alliance of Colorado.