State health exchange premiums will rise significantly in 2018
The Durango Herald quotes CHI's Joe Hanel on the price of insurance plans for 2018. Read the story here.
The Hickenlooper-Kasich Health Blueprint Is Out. Here Are Their Recommendations
Colorado Public Radio quotes a CHI publication about the Affordable Care Act reform plan backed by Governors John Hickenlooper and John Kasich. Read or listen to the story here.
Experts: Hickenlooper-Kasich health care reform plan incremental, but positive first steps
The Gazette quotes CHI about our evaluation of the Hickenlooper-Kasich health plan. Read the story here.
The Hickenlooper-Kasich health care plan: Here’s what you need to know
The Denver Post quotes a CHI report and blog on the Hickenlooper-Kasich health plan. Read the story here.
These medical bills actually got bigger once insurance was involved
In an interview with 9News, CHI's president and CEO, Michele Lueck, describes how cost shifting has resulted in bigger medical bills for patients with health insurance compared to those without.
See the 12 Colorado Counties with the Highest Deadly Overdose Death Rates
7News uses CHI's analysis of federal data on overdoses for a graphic slideshow about where the overdose problem is hitting hardest in Colorado. See the slideshow here.
Federal insurance program for kids at risk
Advocates for families are growing worried that Congress will stop paying for the Children's Health Insurance Program. The Durango Herald covers the issue and interviews CHI's Jeff Bontrager. Read the story here.
Climate Change Health Impacts to Hit Some Coloradans Hardest
Public News Service examines the role of climate change in public health in a radio story that includes an interview with CHI's Chrissy Esposito. Read or listen to the story here.
New Colorado Springs clinic offers lower-cost emergency medical care
The Colorado Springs Gazette quotes CHI's Edmond Toy in a profile of a new hybrid urgent care center/freestanding emergency room. Read the story here.
As Colorado’s Climate Changes, Our Collective Health Will Be Connected To It
Colorado Public Radio features CHI's new report "Colorado's Climate and Colorado's Health". CHI's report highlights the link between climate change and human health in Colorado. Read the full story here