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Opinion: I’m lucky to be alive, thanks to the Affordable Care Act. We need more protections.

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Three reasons why Colorado lawmakers spend so much time tinkering with health insurance for a small percentage of people

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To fund their No. 1 health care priority, Colorado lawmakers look to a new source: Money originally earmarked for affordable housing

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Colorado lawmakers’ latest plan to slash health insurance prices could risk billions in federal funding

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Colorado’s proposed first-in-the-nation health insurance program just got a big rewrite. Here’s what changed.

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Colorado lawmakers are backing big health care system changes. But the Trump administration may get the final say

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Colorado lawmakers nixed an experiment to allow people to buy into state employees’ health coverage. Here’s why

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Can Colorado fix high health insurance premiums by forcing hospitals to charge some people less?

Colorado could become the first state in the country to try this particular method of reducing health insurance costs for those who buy their own coverage

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Colorado joins lawsuit against Trump administration’s effort to increase Obamacare birth-control exemptions

The legal action was one that Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, a Democrat, promised in January to join

Opinion: Health care is a number one issue for Colorado voters: Gardner needs to protect their care

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Here’s how Colorado insurance regulators quietly undermined a Trump administration rule on health coverage

The change -- taking aim at a rule seen as weakening the Affordable Care Act -- makes it less likely that short-term health plans will gain popularity in the state

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Colorado’s new attorney general plans legal action against Trump administration over health care, citizenship question

Phil Weiser says “there is going to be an ongoing opportunity for us to join a range of lawsuits that are protecting our Colorado way of life (and) our population and standing up for the rule of law.”

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What is Medicare-X, Michael Bennet’s big idea to fix the American health insurance market?

Michael Bennet sees the plan as more likely to succeed than Democrats’ proposals for single-payer health care

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Why Colorado’s health insurance sign-up numbers look strong, even as the rest of the country struggles

Running its own insurance exchange protects the state from some of the national turmoil

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Health care is Colorado voters’ No. 1 issue. So why won’t the candidates for governor explain their plans?

Both Jared Polis and Walker Stapleton have proposed big ideas to change Colorado health coverage -- but have offered few details about how they would implement them

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Fact check: A look at what’s true (and what’s not) in the race between Mike Coffman and Jason Crow

A roundup of fact checks on TV ads in the 6th Congressional District race finds many problems with the political claims