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  • DIVE! Screening December 7th
    Nov 22, 2010  - More
  • Baby Boomers: Apply Online for Medicare
    Nov 10, 2010  - BABY BOOMERS: APPLY ONLINE FOR MEDICARE By Nicole Tiggemann, Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Denver This January marks a historic moment: our Nation’s first baby boomers are turning 65.  For many baby boomers, it’s time to hit the computer.  Even if you have decided to wai... More
  • Patient’s Bill of Rights Begins to Take Effect Today
    Sep 23, 2010  - Starting today, a slate of key patient rights and protections begins to take effect for the American people. This new “Patient’s Bill of Rights” is designed to put you and your doctor – not the health insurance companies -- back in charge of your health care.  After decades of insurance company... More
  • Fourmile Canyon Fire Resources
    Sep 23, 2010  - Polis update on Fourmile Canyon Wildfire Congressman Jared Polis issued the following statement in response to the Fourmile Canyon Wildfire in Boulder County: “My sincere thanks and gratitude goes out to the firefighters and first responders who worked to combat this dangerous fire,” said Congres... More
  • Deadline for Retroactive Stop Loss Payment Approaching
    Sep 17, 2010  - October 21st is the deadline for American service members and veterans to sign up for retroactive stop loss payments, for extended service from September 11, 2001 through September 30, 2009, that Congress provided in 2009. Troops eligible for retroactive pay will receive $500 a month for each month ... More
  • Small Business Lending Workshop
    Aug 10, 2010  - More
  • HHS Launches New Consumer Focused Health Care Website
    Jul 1, 2010  - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today unveiled an innovative new on-line tool that will help consumers take control of their health care by connecting them to new information and resources that will help them access quality, affordable health care coverage.  Called for by the A... More
  • BP Oil Spill: Response and Resources
    Jun 15, 2010  - The Deepwater Horizon oil spill is the greatest environmental disaster in our nation’s history.   Gushing an estimated 40,000 barrels of oil (1.7 million gallons) per day, this devastating disaster has plunged the economy and ecosystem of the gulf coast into chaos.   We must do all... More
  • “Donut Hole” Checks Are Now On Their Way to Tens of Thousands of Seniors
    Jun 10, 2010  - Starting June 10,2010, Medicare will begin mailing out to tens of thousands of seniors $250 ‘donut hole’ checks.  Under the recently enacted health reform law, seniors who fall in the donut hole coverage gap in 2010 will receive this one-time tax-free $250 rebate check.  These checks will ... More
  • Polis to Host Job Hunters Boot Camp June 7th
    May 5, 2010  -   More
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