A Shock at the Doc: Balance Billing and Consumer Protection

A Shock at the Doc: Balance Billing and Consumer Protection

by Emily Michels, Health Policy Fellow You’ve spent hours poring over insurance plan premiums, or perhaps worked with a health coverage guide to find what health plan works best for you, and now you get to see that choice in action. When you’re sick or hurt, the last...
Obamacare Subsidies upheld

Obamacare Subsidies upheld

by Adam Fox, Director of Strategic Engagement Today, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in favor of consumers nationwide having access to more affordable health coverage. In King v. Burwell, the Supreme Court was asked to consider whether the federal...

What Goes Up Must Come Down

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...
Third Open Enrollment Period holds new challenges

Third Open Enrollment Period holds new challenges

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...
Health insurers proposing increases need close scrutiny

Health insurers proposing increases need close scrutiny

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...
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