Opinion: The Colorado Option is not working

Malaysia News News

Opinion: The Colorado Option is not working
Malaysia Latest News,Malaysia Headlines
  • 📰 denverpost
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 25 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 13%
  • Publisher: 72%

'The charade that the Colorado Option would supply healthcare savings and benefits for consumers is tumbling down like a house of cards.'

found that in nearly every case, in almost every county in the state, the Colorado Option plans were NOT the least expensive. Furthermore, a whopping 85% of Colorado Option plans were unable to meet the government’s arbitrary 5% reduction in the first year. As a result, few people and businesses bought the Colorado Option. Instead, they chose a private plan that was more affordable and better suited to their individual needs.

Competition was another failure. The artificial market manipulations and unsustainable rates forced upon insurance carriers resulted in some carriers leaving the state. DOI recently announced the departure of Friday Health Plans. The Colorado Option may not have been the sole reason for that, but it was likely a contributing factor.

This is absurd. The Colorado Option plans are not selling because they do not meet the needs of individual consumers or small businesses.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

denverpost /  🏆 13. in US

Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife Celebrates Colorado Day with Free Entry to State ParksColorado Parks and Wildlife Celebrates Colorado Day with Free Entry to State ParksColorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is waiving fees to all state parks on Monday, Aug. 7, in celebration of Colorado Day. This annual event allows residents and visitors to enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Centennial State across 42 state parks.
Read more »

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Pay Millions for Hot Film Option: ReportPrince Harry and Meghan Markle Pay Millions for Hot Film Option: ReportPlus, who threw tea (really) in the exhausting war between the Sussexes and the Beckhams, Prince Louis is photography gold, and Scotland sees its post-Elizabeth royal future.
Read more »

iPhone 15 Pro rumored to have new 2TB storage optioniPhone 15 Pro rumored to have new 2TB storage optionIn about a month, Apple will announce the iPhone 15 series. The latest rumor says iPhone 15 Pro models can have up to 2TB of storage.
Read more »

Pixel users could soon have another option for in-store repairs of their phonesPixel users could soon have another option for in-store repairs of their phonesA rumor making the rounds calls for big box retailer Best Buy to offer in-device repairs of Google Pixel handsets.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-03-01 02:10:40