Adam Fox As if health care costs in Colorado weren’t already a challenge, a new study released by the independent Urban Institute indicates that things will get worse in 2019. According to the study, premiums in Colorado are expected to jump by 18 percent for...
Natasha Thomas, Policy Intern In response to the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announcement that states may proceed with adding work requirements to their Medicaid programs, we took a look at what research says about the effectiveness of work...
Natasha Thomas, Policy Intern Seema Verma, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), recently announced that the federal government will allow states to add work requirements to Medicaid eligibility. Under the Obama administration, four...
by Emily Michels, Policy Analyst Air ambulances are a wonderful advent of technology. They sooth the worries of every parent who has a kid that hikes in the mountains or travels abroad, and they save the lives of elders who need immediate attention and pregnant women...
Natasha Thomas, Policy Intern In Colorado, we are seeing more ways for consumers to access health care services, from walk-in clinics, to urgent care centers, to virtual medical visits, to costly free-standing emergency rooms (which were not included in the study). A...
Terrell Blei, Policy and Outreach Fellow On October 6th the Trump Administration released two new regulations (Federal Regulation Citations: 82 FR 47792 and 82 FR 47838) that greatly relaxed birth-control coverage requirements under the Affordable Care Act. As a...
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