This blog is part of an ongoing series about little-known Medicaid benefits. An overview of Health First Colorado (Colorado’s Medicaid Prog [...]
Public Charge 101
Updated May 2021 What is Public Charge? The public charge test applies when someone applies for a visa to enter the U.S., when an individua [...]
Talking with Clients About Public Charge Concerns
Updated May 2021 While fear and confusion around the public charge rule continue to keep people from signing up for health coverage and sca [...]
Understanding the American Rescue Plan Act in Colorado: Economic, Housing, and Food Assistance
If you have been reading the posts in this series, Understanding the American Rescue Plan Act in Colorado, you know that the American Rescu [...]
Understanding the American Rescue Plan Act in Colorado: Health First Colorado and CHP+
This post is part of our series called Understanding the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) in Colorado – where we explain aspects of the ARPA [...]
Understanding the American Rescue Plan Act in Colorado: Private and Marketplace Insurance
President Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus plan, called the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), was signed in to law mid-March. The plan include [...]
COVID-19 Polices and Impacts Cause Continued Increase in Enrollment in 2020
The 2020 calendar year saw large increases among Health First Colorado (Colorado’s Medicaid program) enrollment in Q2, 3, and 4 and a combi [...]
2020 Year-in-Review
2020 was a year of change in many ways, with many new stressors – whether personal, professional, emotional, or financial. Despite these cha [...]
Continued Increase in Health First Colorado and CHP+ Enrollment in 2020 Q3
Enrollment in Health First Colorado (Colorado’s Medicaid Program) and Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+) continued to increase throughout Q3, Ju [...]
Reminder: Complete the Census by September 30!
Written by Cass Christopher, Colorado Community Health Network As of September 15, only 91.9% of Colorado households were counted in the 20 [...]