Health Literacy: Health Plans’ Role in Colorado’s Medicaid Program

Health First Colorado, Colorado’s Medicaid program, is a public health insurance program for Coloradans who qualify. More than 1.3 million Coloradans are covered by Health First Colorado which is funded jointly by a federal-state partnership and is administered by the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing. Health insurance providers are committed to ensuring that Medicaid is effective, affordable, and accountable.