Author: By Janice Rich
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Stabilize health care access for rural, underserved Coloradans | OPINION
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Janice Rich As we head into the home stretch of the 2025 legislative session, pressure mounts to protect patient care, hospitals and health providers across Colorado from harmful changes pursued by the pharmaceutical industry. Thirty years ago, Congress created a program known as 340B designed to require pharmaceutical manufacturers to sell certain drugs to safety…
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Stakeholders must acknowledge ‘Colorado Option’ harms affordability | OPINION
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Janice Rich This week, the Colorado Division of Insurance is hosting a meeting with stakeholders from across the health care landscape to discuss health insurance affordability in Colorado. Specifically, the group will discuss affordability in the individual market, or in other words, health insurance an individual buys on their own rather than through an employer.…

