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Primer: Expanding Medicaid in Colorado – Understanding the Costs and Benefits

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This primer offers information for Colorado leaders as they consider expanding Medicaid eligibility to the state’s most vulnerable residents as part of the Affordable Care Act. It includes an analysis conducted by the Colorado Health Institute on the cost of expansion and who would be covered. It also reports on financing, savings and how an expansion policy might best be implemented.

Learn about the health equity issues affecting Coloradans at Collective Colorado, a publication of The Colorado Trust.