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How to Get Health Insurance Outside Open Enrollment

by Misty Berryman | Jul 7, 2026 | Colorado Health Insurance, Health Insurance

If you need health insurance outside Open Enrollment, you still have options to stay protected. Key Takeaways Missing open enrollment does not mean going without coverage. Options such as special enrollment periods, health sharing plans, COBRA, and new employer...

What Is Hospital Indemnity Insurance? Do Colorado Families Need It?

by Leslie Alford | Jul 2, 2026 | 1st, Colorado Health Insurance, Health Insurance

Hospital indemnity insurance promises cash when a hospital stay hits, and with the average stay costing about $3,132 per day, that promise sounds tempting. In 2026, a Colorado family with a marketplace plan could owe up to $21,200 out of pocket before their plan pays...

How to Lower Your Colorado Health Insurance Costs

by Christine Corsini | Jun 30, 2026 | 1st, Colorado Health Insurance, Health Insurance

Colorado health insurance costs reached a 10-year high in 2026, but most residents have more ways to reduce what they pay than they realize. Why Colorado Health Insurance Costs Surged in 2026 This year’s premium increases caught many Coloradans off guard....

Kaiser Permanente Colorado Plans: Deductibles Explained for 2026

by Misty Berryman | Jun 30, 2026 | Health Insurance

Kaiser Permanente Colorado offers one of the most integrated health plans available on the Front Range, with its own doctors, specialists, hospitals, and pharmacies all working together in a single coordinated system. How Kaiser Healthcare Plans Work in Colorado...

Colorado Maternity Insurance: What Expecting Parents Need to Know in 2027

by Misty Berryman | Jun 19, 2026 | Colorado Health Insurance, Health Insurance

If you’re expecting a baby in Colorado in 2026 or planning to become pregnant, you have more maternity insurance options than most parents realize. The good news is that Colorado law, combined with the Affordable Care Act, protects you more than almost any other...

Catastrophic Health Insurance in Colorado: Your Complete 2027 Guide

by Christine Corsini | Jun 6, 2026 | Colorado Health Insurance, Health Insurance

Catastrophic health insurance in Colorado is one of most misunderstood coverage options, and the rules around who can use it just changed in a meaningful way. For years, these plans were almost exclusively available to Coloradans under 30. Starting January 1, 2026,...