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Most states have turned to managed care to get their Medicaid costs under control — with varying levels of success. Colorado has a handful of programs that use elements of managed care. This report serves as an introduction to the issue.
What’s old is new again. But Twin Peaks and neon accents aren’t the only ‘90s trends enjoying a revival.
Medicaid departments across the country are revisiting managed care as they search for a way to control costs.
Here in Colorado, record-high Medicaid enrollment has some people wondering if this old concept could work for our state, too.
It’s an idea that Colorado has tried in the past and largely abandoned in the wake of legal wrangles.
It’s been more than a month since Congress missed the September 30 deadline to fund the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), leaving health coverage for 75,000 children and pregnant women in Colorado hanging in the balance.
Now the clock is ticking as states spend down their CHIP savings.
SNAC Lab looks at data showing improvements in oral health among Colorado children
Data: Individual income tax return statistics, including ACA-related itemsUnits of Measurement: State, countiesTime: 2014, 2015 Source: Internal Revenue Service
A critical moment has arrived for the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
We say that every few months, it seems, but it’s still true. The law survived multiple attempts to repeal it in Congress this year. Now, its fifth open enrollment period is about to begin, amid attempts by the White House to degrade the law.
An Analysis of Affordable Care Act Tax Penalty Data
President Donald Trump today declared opioid abuse a nationwide public health emergency and said his administration will take aggressive steps to address the epidemic’s causes and effects.
“It is time to liberate our communities from this scourge of drug addiction,” he said in a speech at the White House. “I am directing all executive agencies to use every appropriate emergency authority to fight the opioid crisis.”
The Denver Post invited CHI to write the centerpiece article for a special Perspective section titled Fixing Obamacare.