The Power of Engagement: The Colorado Health Symposium

by Austin Montoya, Social Media and Online Coordinator The 2014 Colorado Health Symposium, hosted by the Colorado Health Foundation, amassed talks ranging from the effects of media on health, to the exponentially growing field of health IT, to the complexities of...

New comparison tool allows Coloradans to shop for health services

by Lynn Doan, Strategic Engagement Fellow A new website is allowing Coloradans to view transparent price and quality information for selected hospital procedures. Such a site is unique, not only in that it provides informative data from more payers than any other...

First LGB Inclusive Large-Scale Government Survey

by Leo Kattari, One Colorado For the first time in our nation’s history, the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) asked respondents about their sexual orientation. The NHIS has been providing the nation incredibly important health data about Americans since the...

Five Things to Know About Your Health Insurance Policy

by the Colorado Division of Insurance Health insurance is important… and complicated, but consumers need to understand what they purchased.  Don’t wait for a crisis to find out what is and isn’t covered in your health insurance policy.  As people take the time to read...

Checks and Balances on Health Insurance Premiums

by Matthew Valeta, Health Policy Analyst  Colorado health insurance companies have proposed their rate for the next year. We have been examining the rates to ensure that no unjustified costs are being put into consumers’ premiums. As part of the rate review...
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