Health Insurance

The fear comes as Senate Democrats voted to end the shutdown without a fix for an expiring tax credit that helps Coloradans buy health insurance on the marketplace.

Health insurance premiums on Colorado’s marketplace are expected to double when open enrollment begins this weekend, a change that will likely create many new uninsured residents, especially in rural communities.

Hundreds of thousands of Coloradans will see their health insurance premiums double.

One Colorado lawmaker is sounding the alarm about layoffs at a federal agency that deals with substance abuse and mental health.

Anthem and Rocky Mountain Health Plans have withdrawn their notice to discontinue several insurance plans mostly along the Front Range. The move comes after the state legislature made new funding available during the recent special session. KUNC's Desmond O'Boyle discusses the subject with the Colorado Sun's Lance Benzel.

As the governor urges Congress to extend the benefit, one Colorado Republican is part of a push to do just that.

President Trump's new domestic spending law will have big impacts on health insurance in Colorado. Here's a rundown of who is covered and when changes are set to take place.

Policymakers agree patients shouldn't be stuck in the middle when an ambulance service charges more than what an insurer will pay. But they can't settle on what price is fair.

Therapists and other clinicians in Colorado found out this week that their rates for serving low income clients will drop significantly starting this fall.

The Colorado Division of Insurance says 110,000 people could drop off coverage as subsidies decrease and programs meant to hold down prices falter. Listen to "Morning Edition" fill-in host Desmond O'Boyle discuss this story with Colorado Sun reporter John Ingold and then read The Colorado Sun story at the link below.