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The big question of the hour – not to mention the day, the month and the year – is how to encourage the hundreds of thousands of Coloradans who remain uninsured to sign up for health insurance during open enrollment beginning November 15.
The world of health policy is full of numbers, but few are as closely watched as the figures the Colorado Division of Insurance released Monday: the new health insurance prices the division approved for 2015.
How many Coloradans are uninsured? CHI’s fact sheet discusses three recent estimates (the Current Population Survey, the American Community Survey, and the Colorado Health Access Survey) and explains why they differ.
September brings the analysts at the Colorado Health Institute many joys – beautiful weather, the changing of aspen leaves and new estimates of the uninsured.
People have been trying to wrap their heads around the new modified adjusted gross income standard – or MAGI – since it was first introduced as part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). It’s no wonder why – these standards are complicated.
The federal government’s new modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) standard might seem like it was conjured out of thin air, but after reading our primer, you’ll be a certified MAGI magician.
This year’s health insurance rate filings provide some early answers to questions about the impact of health reform in Colorado.
CHI analyzes the number of Coloradan who are eligible for Medicaid but not enrolled.
On Tuesday, we released our newest publication – Health Insurance Status of Colorado Adults. The brief provides CHI’s latest estimates of adults who were eligible for but not enrolled in Medicaid as of January 1 – the first day of the Medicaid expansion.
Colorado has seen unprecedented growth in the number of adults who are eligible for Medicaid, a reflection of sweeping changes in state and federal health policy.