by Zach Stone, Strategic Engagement Fellow In Colorado, 13 percent of young adults aged 19 to 29—known as “young invincibles”—are currently uninsured. This rate is significantly lower than it has been in years past. Indeed, the rate of uninsured young adults in...
By Amber Burkhart, Health Policy Fellow Ensuring greater transparency in the health care system is a priority for health care advocates as it enables consumers to better navigate their health insurance. What happens, however, when transparency has the unintended...
by Nicollette Violante I never gave much thought to health insurance. All I knew was that I got sick, went to a doctor, my parents paid for it, and I got better. Even with all the discussions and drama about the Affordable Care Act, I felt that health insurance...
by Aubrey Hasvold I recently broke my femur. I was taking a slow, easy jog around City Park when it happened. No, I was not hit by an oncoming car – a question I have been asked innumerable times in the last few months because my injury was so bizarre and unlikely. It...
by the Colorado Division of Insurance The Colorado Division of Insurance wants everyone to know about the importance of having health coverage, including young people. As younger folks tend to be healthier, they may ask, “Why do I need health insurance? Isn’t it just...
