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After 5 years of record enrollment, Colorado health insurance sign-ups see slight decline in 2026
7+ hour, 17+ min ago (754+ words) News | Jan 23, 2026 Health insurance enrollment on Colorado's individual marketplace in 2026 declined for the first time in five years, according to new figures released on Friday." Connect for Health Colorado, the state-run marketplace where individuals and families without employer-sponsored coverage can…...
‘No magic bullet:’ Colorado officials seek ways to curb rising Medicaid costs
3+ week, 4+ hour ago (1155+ words) News | Jan 3, 2026 Colorado's spending on Medicaid " the federal-state program that covers more than 1 in 5 low-income Coloradans " is reaching a point of unsustainability, state officials say." Cuts to the program may be on the horizon, and those decisions are likely to…...
Deadline for Connect for Health Colorado approaches
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (492+ words) News | Dec 11, 2025 Connect for Health Colorado, the state's official health insurance marketplace, is reminding interested applicants that the deadline to enroll in health insurance for Jan. 1 coverage is Dec. 15. Connect for Health Colorado is encouraging people to start their applications…...
As Colorado’s health insurance costs rise, Western Slope residents face ‘tough choices’ next year
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (1839+ words) News | Nov 17, 2025 John Zeising is staring down a more than $1,000 increase in his monthly health insurance premium next year." The Chaffee County resident weighed whether to drop coverage completely, but his chronic condition means going without insurance isn't a viable…...
Is your Connect for Health Colorado insurance plan going up next year? We want to hear from you
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (260+ words) News | Nov 6, 2025 With open enrollment now underway for next year's health insurance plans, Coloradans who shop for their own coverage may be seeing a surge in prices." Connect for Health Colorado, the state's individual marketplace that provides insurance options for…...
Colorado open health insurance enrollment has begun
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (369+ words) News | Nov 4, 2025 Open health insurance enrollment on Connect for Health Colorado, the state's health insurance marketplace, began on Saturday." But continuing the tax credits for those pursuing healthcare through state marketplaces is currently in question, prompting the federal government shutdown…...
Coloradans’ average health insurance premiums to double on state’s individual marketplace
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (979+ words) News | Oct 28, 2025 Coloradans who shop for their own health insurance will see, on average, a doubling in their monthly premium in 2026, according to state officials." The Colorado Division of Insurance on Monday released final insurance rate information for next year's…...
Risk of higher health insurance costs for Coloradans rises after Congress fails to renew subsidies as part of shutdown fight
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (992+ words) News | Oct 1, 2025 Colorado leaders and health care advocates are warning that Congress has little time left to prevent a surge in health insurance premium rates next year " an issue at the heart of the federal government shutdown that began at…...
Colorado Treasurer’s Office wants to help local governments recoup millions in lost funds
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (457+ words) News | Sep 3, 2025 The Colorado Treasurer's Office is promoting a new streamlined practice for recouping lost assets that may belong to individuals, groups and government entities." The office maintains a database of around 15 million unclaimed assets like uncashed checks, forgotten bank…...
‘Tip of the iceberg:’ What Colorado governor’s cut to Medicaid reimbursement rates means for health care providers
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (1014+ words) News | Sep 2, 2025 Colorado health care providers " already bracing for future upheaval as a result of federal policy changes " will now have to contend with less revenue this year and next after Gov. Jared Polis issued a suite of spending cuts....