Drug costs are disproportionately higher in the U.S. than in other countries, and they are continuing to rise. Pharmaceutical companies have monopolized our prescription drug market. Among other systemic drivers, patents and exclusive marketing rights granted by the...
The public health and economic crises that have been created by the COVID-19 pandemic have created a great deal of uncertainty and highlighted the need for a robust and responsive safety net. In Colorado and across the country, government, business, the nonprofit...
Surprise Medical Bills Note: This information should not be interpreted as legal advice. As of January 1, 2022, the federal No Surprises Act is in effect. This federal law expands surprise billing protections to individuals with insurance plans not regulated under the...
Hospital Financial Assistance Worried about your hospital bills? Need financial help? In Colorado, hospitals are required to offer financial assistance programs for qualifying people. Every hospital is supposed to have an established discount program for uninsured...
Health Coverage Resources Are you uninsured, looking for health coverage and wondering about your options? There are many programs that can help you with health care costs including Health First Colorado (Colorado’s Medicaid Program), the Child Health Plan Plus...
Guide to Types of Health Insurance There are several types of health insurance that you may have access to now or in the future. This guide will help you understand your options for getting health insurance for you and your family in Colorado, either through a job or...