COLORADO HEALTH CARE MODEL
This health care model is designed to increase the quality of care and dramatically reduce costs.
One of the side effects of this model is it increases the number of jobs in rural areas of a state.
HEALTH PLAN OPTION
Total cost each individual or employee: $143 monthly and includes:
1. Hospitalization
2. Prescription Drug Coverage
3. Doctors Visits
4. Physical Therapy
5. Chiropractic
6. Acupuncture
7. Mental Health Services
8. Dental Cleanings (2 yearly)
IMPLEMENTATION
State population: 5,914,181
The ideal number of participants needed to get started is 17,461. There is flexibility on the starting number based on location.
Target starting location: Sterling, CO
Number of health care providers need to implement: 86.
Maximum number of unique health plan areas: 114
Implementation details