The coronavirus has dashed Colorado Democrats’ dreams of passing a highly anticipated public option bill.
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Posted inHealth Technology
What the Fax?
Public health departments find themselves fighting the coronavirus with phones and faxes rather than the real-time data that they need.
Posted inPublic Health
Disease Detectives
Inside one county’s efforts to use contact tracing to flatten the COVID-19 curve.
Posted inInsurance
The Medicaid Cliff
What happened to Medicaid during the last recession? And what can that teach us going into the next one?
Posted inInsurance
Return of the Risk Corridors
The Supreme Court ruled insurers are owed billions under an obscure ACA provision. What are the origins and implications of the case?
Posted inWorkforce
Primary Care on the Mend
The coronavirus is straining our primary care system. But, for some, the situation is starting to look up.
Posted inInsurance
The COBRA Conundrum
Millions of Americans have lost their health insurance along with their jobs. What should be done to help them stay covered during this crisis?
Posted inHealth Equity
Getting on the Bus
How COVID-19 is threatening one man’s decades-long battle for sobriety and stability.
Posted inPublic Health
(Almost) Everyone Is Doing It
What’s the best way to convince people to practice social distancing?
Posted inHealth Equity
Who Gets Care
In response to coronavirus, experts are designing plans to ration resources and determine who should get care before someone else.