Posted on Posted on Thursday, April 8, 2021
DENVER — In a report released today by Connect for Health Colorado®, nearly 180,000 Coloradans signed up for a health insurance plan by the end of the Open Enrollment Period on Jan. 15 for 2021 coverage. The new report includes more detailed information about changes to premium costs and financial help by county, the improved…
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Posted on Posted on Wednesday, March 24, 2021
DENVER — Yesterday afternoon, President Biden announced that the federal health insurance marketplace, HealthCare.gov, will extend the current enrollment period through August 15, 2021, to help as many people as possible get covered following the passage of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. Connect for Heath Colorado® Chief Executive Officer, Kevin Patterson, released the…
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Posted on Posted on Friday, March 12, 2021
DENVER — Yesterday afternoon, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (American Rescue Plan) into law. Connect for Heath Colorado® Chief Executive Officer, Kevin Patterson, released the following statement in response to provisions which strengthen the Affordable Care Act and increase affordability: “We are thrilled and getting ready to implement the health…
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Posted on Posted on Monday, March 8, 2021
DENVER- 4,683 previously uninsured Coloradans signed up for a 2021 health insurance plan through Colorado’s Exchange between Monday, February 8 and the end of day Friday, March 5. That’s more than 1,000 new medical enrollments each week during the first month of Colorado’s Uninsured Enrollment Period. “I’m pleased that people are taking advantage of this…
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Posted on Posted on Thursday, January 28, 2021
Move mirrors executive action by President Biden to ensure consumers can enroll amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Denver— Today, President Joe Biden issued an Executive Order that re-opens enrollment on the Affordable Care Act marketplaces. While the order pertains to states that use the federal exchange, healthcare.gov, Colorado’s exchange, Connect for Health Colorado will mirror…
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Posted on Posted on Wednesday, January 20, 2021
DENVER — 179,661 Coloradans signed up for a health insurance plan by the end of the Open Enrollment period, according to preliminary data released today by Connect for Health Colorado®. This is about 8 percent above last year’s end of Open Enrollment total. 69% of the customers who enrolled in a 2021 plan qualified for…
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Posted on Posted on Wednesday, January 6, 2021
DENVER — A year-over-year comparison shows Connect for Health Colorado enrollments are currently trending 9 percent higher. Nearly 172,000 people so far have signed up for a health insurance plan through the state’s official marketplace, surpassing last year’s Open Enrollment Period total of 166,850 sign ups. But there is still time to enroll. With the…
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Posted on Posted on Thursday, December 17, 2020
DENVER – Connect for Health Colorado®, the official health insurance marketplace for Coloradans, has formally launched a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC). The PBC will offer health care ancillary products and services across the state as well as work to increase Coloradans’ health literacy. This new organization will be a wholly-owned subsidiary of Connect for Health…
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Posted on Posted on Wednesday, December 16, 2020
DENVER — To help as many people as possible sign up for health insurance that begins on the first day of 2021, Connect for Health Colorado® has decided to extend the deadline for January 1 coverage to this Friday, Dec. 18. “Too many Coloradans have been left unemployed, uninsured and are struggling to get by as…
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Posted on Posted on Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Denver- Gov. Jared Polis has signed a proclamation to make tomorrow, Dec. 10, 2020, Get Covered 2021 Colorado Day. The day of action is to encourage as many Coloradans as possible to secure health coverage for 2021, so they can protect their health and get the care they need in the new year. “Today is…
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