Amendment 69: What You Need to Know About the "ColoradoCare" Single-Payer Health Care Measure
- December 22, 2015
HEALTH CARE – Issue Backgrounder
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HB18-1358: The Health Care Price Transparency Bill0
- May 7, 2018
IB-B-2018 (May 2018) Author: Linda Gorman DOWNLOAD REPORT IN PDF Executive Summary: Americans pay for their health care in a variety of ways. People paying cash for services pay posted prices or prices individually negotiated with providers. Those who pay individual health plan premiums pay network providers the amount their insurer has negotiated, covering deductibles
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Senate Bill 18-023: The Free Speech in Medicine Act0
- February 12, 2018
IB-A-2018 (February 2018) Author: Linda Gorman DOWNLOAD REPORT IN PDF Executive Summary: The question is whether prohibiting the dissemination of truthful medical information about off-label use of prescription drugs does more good than harm.
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House Bill 17-1057: Membership in an Interstate Compact for Physical Therapy Licensing0
- April 28, 2017
If Colorado wishes to let physical therapists from other states practice in Colorado all it has to do is recognize licenses from other states. It already does this in most cases without paying dues to support a Commission.
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Amendment 69: What You Need to Know About the "ColoradoCare" Single-Payer Health Care Measure0
- December 22, 2015
IB-F-2015 (Feb 2015) Author: Linda Gorman PDF of full Issue Backgrounder Executive Summary: In November 2016, voters will decide on Amendment 69, a state constitutional amendment which would create ‘ColoradoCare,’ a single-payer, government run health care system in Colorado.
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Amendment 69: What You Need to Know About the “ColoradoCare” Single-Payer Health Care Measure0
- December 22, 2015
The ColoradoCare Amendment imposes the highest state income taxes in the nation. It creates a centrally run, monopoly health program. It does not guarantee health care or replace health insurance.
READ MOREHow the Gruber Model Failed in Colorado0
- March 10, 2015
MIT professor Jonathan Gruber made millions predicting the effect of Obamacare. Given that people who make unkind remarks can do good work, it is important to assess how well the Gruber predictive model has performed. In Colorado, its poor predictions will likely end up costing taxpayers billions of dollars.
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