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Colorado
Name of Medicaid Program(s) and number of people participating
The Colorado program is known as Health First Colorado. It is administered by the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing. The Health First Colorado website can be found here. As of June 1, 2018, there were 1,338,052 individuals enrolled in the Colorado Medicaid program.1
Expanding Medicaid?
Yes.
Health Insurance Marketplace (if applicable)/ State based, Partnership or Federally Facilitated Exchange?
State based marketplace: Connect for Health Colorado http://connectforhealthco.com/
Health Information Exchange (if applicable)
Colorado has an HIE known as the Colorado Regional Health Information Organization (CORHIO), a partnership among several stakeholders including the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment and the University of Colorado: http://www.corhio.org/. CORHIO is also undertaking state coordination efforts with Wyoming, Nebraska, and Utah.
APCD (if applicable)
Colorado All Payer Claims Database, which is maintained by Center for Improving Value in Health Care (CIVHC). See also http://www.cohealthdata.org.
Featured Initiatives
Footnotes
- 1. Total Monthly Medicaid and CHIP Enrollment 2018. Available at: https://www.kff.org/health-reform/state-indicator/total-monthly-medicaid-and-chip-enrollment/?state=CO
Topics Comprehensively Reviewed
Care Coordination/Care Management
Equity and Disparities
Health Information Technology
Health Insurance Exchanges
Medicaid/CHIP Data Requirements
Medical Peer Review
Medical Records Collection, Retention, and Access
Patient Engagement/Shared Decision-Making
Privacy and Confidentiality
Private Insurance Data Requirements
Public Health Data Collection and Reporting
Quality Measurement and Reporting
Research
Resource Use (Cost/Utilization) Measurement and Reporting
Security of Health Information
Topics Partially Reviewed
- No topics available