CRHCGP Council Information
The Colorado Rural Health Care Grant Council is co-chaired by Colorado's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ned Calonge and United Healthcare's Market Medical Director Dr. Jacqueline Stiff and includes health care consumers, rural health care providers, and representatives from the Governor's Office, Division of Insurance at the Department of Regulatory Affairs, Department of Health Care Policy and Financing and Department of Local Affairs. The Colorado Rural Health Center, Colorado's non-profit state office of rural health, administers the grant program.
Council Members
Lorez Meinhold, Denver
Governor’s Office of Policy & Initiatives
303.866.5856
lorez.meinhold@state.co.us
Robert “Jay” Brooke, Lamar
High Plains Community Health Center
719.336.0261
jbrooke@highplainschc.net
Dr. Ned Calonge, Denver
CDPHE
303.692.2662
ned.calonge@state.co.us
Denise Denton, Englewood
Rural Health Consultant
303.941.0181
ddenton@d2inc.biz
Lydia DeLaRosa, Grand Junction
Mesa County Dept. of Human Services
970.248.2789
lyddy52000@yahoo.com
Andrea Kawulok, Berthoud, CO
970.532.4329, 310.809.7598
andrea.kawulok@gmail.com
Marcy Morrison, Manitou Springs
Department of Regulatory Agencies
303.894.7480
marcy.morrison@dora.state.co.us
Khanh Nguyen, Denver
The Colorado Health Foundation
303.953.3639
knguyen@coloradohealth.org
Kathleen Rogers, Alamosa
San Luis Valley Regional Medical Ctr.
719.587.1209
rogersk@slvrmc.org
Dr. Jacqueline Stiff, Centennial
UnitedHealthcare
303.267.3225
jacqueline_e_stiff@uhc.com
Christopher Underwood, Evergreen
Dept. of Health Care Policy & Financing
303.866.4766
chris.underwood@state.co.us
Charles Unseld, Denver
Department of Local Affairs
303.866.2353
charles.unseld@state.co.us
Council Meeting Minutes
Questions? For additional information, please contact Shelly Collings at the Colorado Rural Health Center:
800.851.6782 • 720.248.2742 • sc@coruralhealth.org