Finding Coverage and Care in Colorado During COVID19

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...

Colorados Budget Wont Be Fixed With Medicaid Remodel

by Adam Fox, Director of Strategic Engagement Colorado’s budget is in a bit of a tight spot thanks to limits set through the state constitution and the Tax Payer Bill of Rights (TABOR). Some state lawmakers have begun targeting the Medicaid program (the state run...

Marking important policy advances: removal of the 5 year bar

by Adela Flores-Brennan, Executive Director Time after time, we are reminded that advocacy is, more often than not, a long game. I recently read an article about the convergence of several major policy gains within the space of a couple of weeks. The author of that...
Investing in Medicaid is Paying Off for Colorado

Investing in Medicaid is Paying Off for Colorado

by Ryan Biehle, Policy & Legislative Associate On Medicaid’s 50th anniversary, it’s worth a look back at how the biggest expansion in the program’s history has helped Coloradans. In Colorado, we place a lot of value on common-sense solutions that make our...
Making Health Coverage Meaningful: Mitigating the Effects of Churn

Making Health Coverage Meaningful: Mitigating the Effects of Churn

by Ryan Biehle, Policy Associate 50% of low income Coloradans may move in and out of Medicaid or commercial coverage with financial assistance eligibility over the course of a year. This issue – commonly called “churn” – is caused by income fluctuations and can have...
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