Healthcare Reform Resources

CLICK HERE

to visit the CBHC Healthcare Reform Resources page to learn about how and when healthcare reform efforts at the national and state level will impact Colorado

NEW

CLICK HERE to read the Altarum Institute’s recent report examining the the impact of the managed behavioral health care carve-out model in Colorado


CLICK HERE to read about the provisions of the Affordable Care Act taking effect September 23, 2010 

 

National and State-level Healthcare Reform Timeline

National and State Level Healthcare Reform Timeline on Dipity.

KEY:

 


Private Insurance Reform Provision
Medicaid Provision

Medicare Provision
State-Level Provision

American Health Benefit
Exchange Provision
Children’s Health Insurance
Program Provision

 


National Healthcare Reform Resources (click org. title to visit site)

 


National Council for Community Behavioral Health
Recent healthcare reform news; fact sheets; summaries and charts; webinars and presentations

Kaiser Family Foundation
Healthcare law summary; implementation timeline; impacts to access, Medicaid and Medicare

National Conference of State Legislatures
Latest news; state and federal activities; Federal Regulation/ Guidance and Actions  Related to Health Reform Legislation

Healthcare.gov
(formerly HealthReform.gov)
Reports; timelines; recent news; breakdown of impact by state

FamiliesUSA
The Health Reform Central section of the FamiliesUSA website provides a rich variety of resources for consumers, providers, and policy makers

 

Colorado Healthcare Reform Resources

 

Implementing Health Care Reform – A Roadmap for Colorado

Appendices

Prepared by Lorez Meinhold, Director of Health Care Implementation at the Colorado Governor’s Office, this paper outlines the the various components of heath care reform expected to impact Colorado and explains the crucial steps the state must take to successfully implement reform measures and improve the health of Coloradans.

Colorado State Website
Colorado-specific news updates on healthcare reform and implementation; Colorado impact; FAQ for Coloradans; additional resources

Department of Health Care Policy and Finance
Healthcare Reform Implementation Board meeting schedule and updates; information about the Colorado Healthcare Affordability Act and expansions to public insurance programs; links to CHP+ information and other healthcare resources