Health Access: Full Exposure – Affordable Choice and No Pre-existing Conditions

by Nina Roumell, Strategic Engagement Fellow with Vicki Tosher Vicki Tosher is a 60 year old, two-time cancer survivor living with her husband in Arapahoe County/Englewood, Colorado. They enjoy walking, hiking, camping, reading, and visiting with friends and...

Health Access: Full Exposure Series – Moving Toward Inclusive Care Through Reform

by Nina Roumell, Strategic Engagement Fellow, with contributions from Adison Quin Petti The transgender community recently won a major uphill battle: the Colorado Division of Insurance (DOI) released a bulletin banning discrimination in health coverage based on sexual...

Balancing Act: Final Contraception Regulations

by Nina Roumell, Strategic Engagement Fellow Being a woman just got easier. Well, actually that happened August 1, 2012. As part of the health reform law passed last year, all insurance plans are required to provide preventive services to women with no cost sharing...

Happy Birthday Obamacare!

Happy birthday Obamacare!  On March 23, 2010 the Affordable Care Act was signed into law.  Three years later, we can see how it is improving access to quality, affordable health care for millions of Americans. Thanks to Obamacare: More than 6.3 million seniors and...

Thanks Obamacare! education campaign to highlight benefits of health reform: Healthcare proponents seizing back the term “Obamacare”

MEDIA RELEASE Monday, Oct. 24, 2011 Contact: Jenny Davies-Schley, 720-296-9545, jenny@progressive-promotions.com DENVER – The Colorado Consumer Health Initiative and ProgressNow Colorado Education are launching “Thanks Obamacare!” – a new education campaign to...