How an increase in health insurance premiums will help more Coloradans afford health insurance in 2016 by Matthew Valeta, Healthy Policy Analyst A 21 percent increase in health insurance premiums means more financial assistance for tens of thousands of Coloradans...
by Austin Montoya, Social Media and Online Coordinator Last week, CCHI attended the State of Enrollment Conference with Enroll America in Washington D.C.; the conference provided many opportunities to learn about the previous open enrollment period to sign up for...
by Matthew Valeta, Health Policy Analyst From 2007-2012, individual health insurance plans in Colorado went up an average of 8% a year. In 2014, the plans and their rates were all new and everyone freaked out a little bit. In 2015, rates in the individual market went...
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 Austin Montoya, Social Media and Online Coordinator Perhaps one of the best-known and certainly most controversial requirements of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is that insurers must cover contraceptives at no cost to the consumer. But, whether intentionally or...
by Anneli Berube Just over a year ago, I might not have given much thought to the importance of having health coverage for emergency situations. I had never had any serious injuries or medical conditions that required intensive care. But on the last day of April 2014,...
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