Connect for Health Colorado Updates - Health Literacy Resources

• “The IRS has announced that taxpayers who have questions about their Form 1095-A or who have not received one yet can delay filing their income tax return without penalty. State and federal Marketplaces have all encountered some challenges with the first-time process for reporting premium financial assistance through tax credits and the IRS has given consideration to consumers who might not have complete information by the April 15 deadline. Read more.
• The Kaiser Family Foundation published a story about providing consumers the support they need to make informed decisions about their coverage and their care. Connect for Health Colorado is the only state Marketplace cited as a leader. We are mentioned for providing a formulary tool. Read more.
• Speaking of healthcare literacy, Consumer Reports has developed a library of infographics that can help you explain topics such as the benefits of health insurance, provider networks, co-insurance, co-pays and dozens more topics. Find them all here.” [Source: Connect for Health Colorado]