We Need to Make Hospital Billing Information More Transparent

By Britt Landis, CCHI Fellow/Consumer Advocate The Colorado Consumer Health Initiative (CCHI) has heard stories from consumers who are hit with hospital bills that they simply cannot pay—threatening their access to the continued care they need as well as their...

Where do your health insurance dollars go?

by Tom Abel, Supervisor, Rates and Forms, Colorado Division of Insurance It probably comes as no surprise that increases in the cost of health insurance easily outpace inflation or pay increases for most Coloradans. However, it may surprise you to know that the vast...

Women and the Affordable Care Act

By Toni Panetta With the second anniversary of the Affordable Care Act upon us, now is an excellent time to examine how women are benefiting from provisions of the President’s health reform law. Under the Affordable Care Act, birth control is included in a package of...

Fixing the Holes in Our Safety Net

Plans for the Adults without Dependent Children Medicaid Program By Aubrey HillColorado Coalition for the Medically Underserved The health care safety net should be there to catch us when we need it, but like any other net, it has holes. Colorado’s safety net for...
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