Posted on Posted on Friday, May 20, 2022
This week, I had the opportunity to travel to Washington, D.C., to meet with CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, HHS Deputy Secretary Andrea Palm, members of the Biden Administration and Congressional staff. Several other State Based Marketplace leaders and I joined together to push for the continuation of the American Rescue Plan subsidies and benefits that…
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Posted on Posted on Friday, May 13, 2022
The 2022 legislative session wrapped up just before midnight on Wednesday. Although we know we aren’t quite finished with the pandemic, it sure was exciting to be able to participate in this year’s legislative session in person. I am thrilled I had the opportunity to see so many policy makers, advocates and friends in recent…
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Posted on Posted on Friday, April 8, 2022
Springtime is upon us which means we’ve had enough time to dig into our data from this year’s Open Enrollment Period. We are thrilled to share the official report, By The Numbers. In it, we provide an interactive deep dive into the overall story of the enrollment period. You’ll see our enrollment numbers overall and…
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Posted on Posted on Friday, March 25, 2022
As many of you know, our network of Brokers and Assisters is critical to ensuring Coloradans have help walking through the enrollment process, as well as delivering outreach and health insurance literacy education to the Colorado community. They help us make sure local communities, especially those who face barriers to health coverage, can access the…
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Posted on Posted on Friday, March 11, 2022
We reported this week on the number of enrollments we’ve seen with our doors once again open. More than 6,000 Coloradans signed up for a plan using a Special Enrollment Period since the traditional Open Enrollment Period ended, bringing the total number of enrollments for 2022 coverage to nearly 205,000 so far. And, it’s not…
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Posted on Posted on Friday, March 4, 2022
As we move toward spring, we have continued enrolling Coloradans in earnest after the traditional Jan. 15 end of enrollment. Of course, Coloradans with special circumstances can enroll year-round, but this year we have a few new opportunities to get even more people covered. As a reminder, we formally launched a special enrollment period in…
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Posted on Posted on Friday, February 11, 2022
We formally launched a Special Enrollment Period in the making since the 2020 legislative session – Tax Time Enrollment. This state law allows Coloradans to check a box on their state tax return that they are uninsured and interested in finding out if they qualify for free or low-cost health coverage. After checking the box,…
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Posted on Posted on Friday, January 28, 2022
It was an honor to be joined by U.S. Senators Hickenlooper and Bennet, as well as Colorado Insurance Commissioner Michael Conway during a press conference to share the news that nearly 200,000 Coloradans enrolled during our most recent Open Enrollment period. I am thrilled we were able to help so many people get affordable health…
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Posted on Posted on Friday, January 21, 2022
As I mentioned a few weeks ago, our friends and neighbors who find themselves affected by the recent Marshall Fire and the ongoing pandemic remain on the minds of the entire Connect for Health Colorado team. We are committed to doing what we can to help, given these unfortunate circumstances. To do so, we worked…
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Posted on Posted on Friday, January 14, 2022
This is it. We are down to the final few days of the formal Open Enrollment Period for plan year 2022. We officially close our doors tomorrow, Saturday, Jan. 15. Since our deadline falls on a holiday weekend, I’ve asked our assisters, brokers and our Customer Service Center to note that we will offer an in-line extension…
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