Amid uncertainty, Colorado health exchange sees 12 percent enrollment boost
The Colorado Springs Gazette quotes CHI in a story about the end of the open enrollment period for Connect for Health Colorado. Read the story here.
Colorado drug related deaths increasing at “epidemic“ proportions
7News reports on CHI's new analysis of drug overdose deaths in Colorado and interviews Policy Analyst Tamara Keeney. See the story here.
State senators head west to get a sense of Colorado’s experience with marijuana
The Dorchester reporter of Massuchusetts covers Bay State legislators visited the Colorado Health Institute to learn about this state's experience with legalized marijuana. Read the story here.
National Western Stock Show Health Screenings Target Ranchers, Farmers
The Longmont Times-Call cites data from the Colorado Health Institute and quotes Jeff Bontrager, Director of Research on Coverage and Access. Read the story here.
Popular health insurance co-ops ‘orphaned by politics’
The PBS Newshour examines the failure of the Colorado HealthOP and other cooperative insurance companies around the country. CHI's Michele Lueck is interviewed for the story. See the story here.
Trio of Former Govs: ‘Medical Taj Mahal,’ Integration to Save Money and Medicaid Costs ‘Running Off a Cliff’
Health News Colorado reports on a Hot Issues in Heath Care panel discussion. Read the story here.
Health care costs spike on Western Slope
The Durango Herald cites CHI's analysis of 2016 insurance rates in a story that looks at the open enrollment period for Connect for Health Colorado and the demise of the Colorado HealthOP. Read the story here.
After Health Co-op’s Demise, Customers Forced Back Into Market
A story by reporter John Daley of Colorado Public Radio that taps into CEO Michele Lueck's expertise about the state's health insurance marketplace. Listen to the story here.
Options dwindle for Medicaid patients in Larimer
The Coloradoan reporter Nick Coltrain writes about efforts to provide health care for those newly insured byMedicaid in Colorado. Read the story here.
Insured Rate Is Up, But Health Care Access a Question
The Coloradoan reports on a presentation that Colorado Health Institute Policy Analyst Allie Morgan gave in Fort Collins. Read the story here.