by Amber Burkhart, Health Policy Fellow How has the ACA benefited women? Prior to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), women have struggled to attain comprehensive and affordable health insurance. Women often faced discrimination when applying for health insurance by being...
by Lynn Doan, Strategic Engagement Fellow February has been National Children’s Dental Health Month, a month designed to promote the dental health of children across the nation and a fitting time to discuss access to oral health care. Cavities are nearly preventable,...
by Sonia Koetting As the wife of a self-employed family supporter, one of my roles has been to examine health insurance options and find the best value for my family. Well, the best value for the lowest cost. The task was much simpler 10 years ago, but then rates...
by Austin Montoya, Social Media and Online Coordinator On Thursday, HB15-1128, the “Women’s Health Protection Act” will be heard by the Colorado House. The bill, deceptively named, would pose a threat to Coloradan’s health by hindering access to a broad range of...
by Kylie Holub With the pressure of signing up for healthcare around the corner, and my employer not providing it, I had to seek help to get covered. Recently, I started my journey in embracing my true identity — as Kylie – so I wanted to find a place where I could...
by Sara Bentley In May of 2014, I had just graduated from a doctorate program for physical therapy. I was barely scraping by on student loans, and I knew that I still had several very expensive months ahead of me before I would have a license, a job, and a first...
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