Disability Competent Care
The Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF) is working to improve access to disability competent care in primary care and behavioral health settings for people with disabilities.
Information and Resources
Below are resources related to Disability Competent Care.
Previous Meetings
HCPF is committed to ensuring the equitable delivery of disability competent care throughout Colorado’s healthcare system for all Health First Colorado members. On January 9, 2025, the Department presented an overview of where we are as a state, requested feedback on the prioritization of upcoming projects, provided information on the obligations of the Regional Accountable Entities, and previewed new disability competent care trainings. Attendees were invited to learn, ask questions, and provide feedback.
Meeting Recordings: English recording | Spanish recording
Slide Decks: English slide deck | Spanish slide deck
Provider Trainings
Previous Work
Federal and State Accessibility Requirements
Barriers to Getting Disability Competent Care
Best Practices in Disability Competent Care
Disability Competent Care in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs)
Disability Competent Care in Primary Care Final Recommendations
Contact
For questions about this initiative, please email HCPF_Stakeholders@state.co.us.