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Got two minutes? That’s all you need to become an expert on how Colorado’s Hospital Provider Fee interacts with the state’s Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights.
This new animation from the Colorado Health Institute demonstrates how the Hospital Provider Fee works and the side effects it bring to the state budget.
This is a big week for backers and opponents of aid in dying, the movement to allow terminally ill adults to obtain medication to end their lives. Identical bills that seek to enact the “Colorado End-of-life Options Act” will both have hearings this week.
Legislators turned their attention to Connect for Health Colorado on January 21 when the marketplace’s leaders presented their annual report to a joint meeting of all three health committees.
The hearing was the highlight of action in health policy so far in this young legislative session, but the year is just getting under way.
We’re off and running in the 2016 legislative session, and lawmakers aren’t wasting any time. As of Monday, 160 bills had already been introduced. Here’s a look at some we’ll be watching.
This new analysis by the Colorado Health Institute offers the national and international context that is essential to understanding the debate of aid in dying.
Our own mortality is hard to think about. It’s an emotional, complex and often painful topic. But in past year, more policymakers, advocates and health care providers have started having difficult conversations on a controversial end of life option.
As state legislatures around the country begin to tackle their 2016 health care agendas, network adequacy will be a key point of debate
Governor John Hickenlooper on Thursday set the stage for a public battle over the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR) that has been brewing for years.
Health policy will play a starring role in Colorado’s 2016 legislative session, which begins next Wednesday, January 13. The Colorado Health Institute’s annual legislative preview takes a look at the coming debates.