Following the Facts in Colorado’s Healthcare Debate: Recent Trends Have Resulted in Lower Costs and More Choice

Mar 30, 2021 | 2021 Research, Health Care, Recent Research

Common Sense Institute analyses the changing trends in Colorado’s American Care Act (ACA) health insurance market to ensure discussions and debate about healthcare policy start from the same baseline.

Third Time Is No Charm

Mar 25, 2021 | 2021 Research, Health Care, Recent Research, Research

The Latest Colorado Public Option Proposal Still Threatens the Jobs of Health Care Workers and May Trigger Higher Costs for Businesses and Households

Recent Trends in Health Insurance Costs: Early Results of Public Option in Washington State Compared to Colorado

Mar 9, 2021 | 2021 Research, Health Care, Recent Research, Research

To help inform health care policy discussions at the legislature, the Common Sense Institute reviewed recent trends in Affordable Care Act insurance premiums across Colorado and Washington State, which passed public option legislation in 2019.

Five Things Lawmakers Should Consider Before the Next Round of the Public Option Debate

Feb 11, 2021 | 2021 Research, COVID-19, Health Care, Recent Research

This report details five issues that lawmakers should consider if legislation to ­create a Colorado public option is reintroduced this year.

Proposition 118: A Statewide Paid Family and Medical Leave Program for Colorado but At What Cost?

Oct 21, 2020 | 2020 Research, Ballot Issues, Health Care, Proposition 118, Recent Research

This November, voters in Colorado will have the opportunity to vote on Proposition 118, a a state-run paid leave insurance benefit program for Colorado.

Proposition 118: How Will It Affect Your Bottom Line?

Sep 23, 2020 | 2020 Research, Health Care, Proposition 118, Recent Research

Run your own inputs through the Colorado Paid Family and Medical Leave Model to project a broad range of fiscal and individual results.