4+ hour, 6+ min ago  (1661+ words) The state's Medicaid program " which covers about one in four Coloradans " is poised for its largest single-year jump in at least two decades, with officials proposing a $2.3 billion increase, even as lawmakers face a $1.5 billion budget shortfall. The data shows…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (636+ words) To avoid any future health care surprises, can you tell me what original Medicare doesn't cover in 2026? " New Beneficiary It a great question. While original Medicare (Part A and B) covers a wide array of health care services after you turn…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (493+ words) Denver Public Schools Superintendent Alex Marrero declined to endorse his staff's recommendation to award Motiv Health and UnitedHealthcare a three-year contract during Thursday's board meeting. The staff recommendation came after Kaiser Permanente " which has held the contract for more than…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (737+ words) Despite handwringing over enhanced federal subsidies going away for many Coloradans enrolled in health insurance on the state's marketplace, officials reported Friday just a 2% enrollment dip. More than 277,000 Coloradans enrolled in health insurance through the Affordable Care Act " colloquially known…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago  (524+ words) What steps do I need to take to appeal a denied Medicare claim? " Frustrated Retiree If you disagree with a coverage or payment decision made by Medicare, you can appeal, and you'll be happy to know that many appeals are…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (735+ words) Frustrated by rising insurance premiums, Colorado drivers and homeowners are giving state lawmakers an earful. " Home insurance rates in our state have grown faster since 2020 than anywhere else in the nation, according to theWall Street Journal. With full coverage auto…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (656+ words) My husband and I are in our 50s and would like to know what resources you recommend for locating senior discounts, and what age do they kick in? " Frugal Fay So, if you don't mind admitting your age, here are some…...

5+ mon, 6+ hour ago  (740+ words) Charles Mobley spent 33 years working in transportation at El Paso County, as he describes it, responding "to every snowstorm, every blizzard, every flood." He stuck with it in anticipation of generous retirement benefits, which would fully cover his health insurance…...

5+ mon, 1+ day ago  (406+ words) My husband and I have been thinking about getting a long-term care insurance policy, but we hate the idea of paying expensive monthly premiums for a policy we may never use. Is long-term care insurance worth it? " Approaching Retirement There…...

5+ mon, 2+ day ago  (487+ words) Health insurance rates for low- and middle-income Coloradans who buy their own coverage are set to double in 2026. That's according to the Colorado Division of Insurance, which said Monday the statewide net average premium increase will be 101%. That's likely to…...