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The State of Colorado announced that the Medicaid Accountable Care Collaborative (ACC) grossed $44 million in savings or avoided cost during the 2012-13 fiscal year. The net savings after accounting for program costs were a more modest $6 million.
On October 1, when the state health insurance marketplace opened for business, the Colorado Health Institute identified key questions that we’d be monitoring. Here’s an update on where things stand, 46 days into it.
The CHAS is here! The 2013 Colorado Health Access Survey, fondly referred to as the “CHAS,” provides unparalleled insight into how we Coloradans get health insurance coverage, how we access health care services and how we use health care.
Colorado has a powerful new tool to help measure how well the Affordable Care Act is – or isn’t – working. The 2013 Colorado Health Access Survey, which is being released today, is the premier source of information on health insurance coverage, access to health care, and how health care is used in Colorado.
The Colorado Health Institute team is proud to have our work recognized with five Gold Leaf Awards. In case you missed them the first time, here are our award winners.
The Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council (CBHC), at its annual meeting, celebrated the anniversary of the Mental Health Act and President Kennedy’s historic focus on mental health care. And even though much has been accomplished in the past 50 years, much work remains to be done.
The Colorado Health Institute released new research looking at Colorado’s long-term services and supports (LTSS) system during a full-day learning lab we hosted last week.
Here we are. October 1 marked the beginning in many ways of a grand innovation in social and health policy.
What we do outside of the health care system – things as simple as eating right and exercising – matter at least as much as what happens in the doctor’s office.
For the past several months, the team here at the Colorado Health Institute has been involved in a large, state-wide project, the State Innovation Model, or SIM, as it’s widely known - a complex and multi-faceted undertaking that begins with a simple premise.