It’s that time of year again when health insurance companies submit proposed rates to the Colorado Division of Insurance, which has the authority ensure they are not excessive, inadequate, or discriminatory. We expect the DOI to verify that no insurer is taking...
By Emily Michels, Policy Analyst Over the course of this glorious 2016 National Women’s Health Week, we’ve celebrated triumphs, lamented unnecessary struggles, and given advice on how to survive – and thrive – as women in the health care world. While it is clear that...
by Caitlin Westerson, Policy Manager It’s women’s health week. And while there are a plethora of reasons why the passage of the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is great for women, it’s really important to note that the ACA made some services free...
By Emily Michels, Policy Analyst Wonder Woman rocks a lasso of truth, Katniss Everdeen can shoot an arrow with spot on accuracy, and Detective Olivia Benson can solve the most unsolvable crimes. While the rest of us women may not have quite as big-screen-ready...
By Emily Michels, Policy Analyst We love women’s health…and we’re always glad when we see Colorado legislators that do, too! It’s often tough to stand up for what you and your constituents believe in when there are many others pushing back against your cause, but...
by Caitlin Westerson, Policy Manager Birth control is great stuff. It gives women the opportunity to make decisions about if, and when, they are ready to become a parent. Even better than its existence (although that in and of itself is pretty great) is the number of...
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