Center for African American Health

Denver, CO - Statewide Services
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Center for African American Health

As an Enrollment Center for Connect for Health Colorado, our health enrollment program can assist with coverage options from Medicaid, Child Health Plan Plus, ACA Plans and Tax Credits, and OmniSalud, specifically for undocumented individuals and families.

Services:

Get connected to different affordable healthcare plans with support, information, education, resources, and more.

Community members can get connected with different affordable healthcare plans through this program supported by Connect for Health Colorado®. We offer support, information, education, resources, and more to ensure the community has access to quality healthcare.

Connect for Health Colorado® is Colorado’s official health insurance marketplace and the only place to apply for financial help to reduce your monthly health insurance costs. The financial help you can get through Connect for Health Colorado to lower your monthly payment is called a Premium Tax Credit. Coloradans who qualify for financial help may also qualify for healthcare discounts, called cost-sharing reductions, that lower the amount you pay when you use your plan. Healthcare discounts are available on silver-level plans sold through Connect for Health Colorado.

Center for African American Health is a Connect for Health Colorado Enrollment Center in Denver with certified assisters to recommend a health insurance plan based on your specific needs, help you apply for financial help, and help you sign up for that plan. All health insurance plans sold through Connect or Health Colorado cover essential health benefits and you cannot be charged more or prevented from getting the care you need because of a pre-existing condition.

Connect for Health Colorado® offers health insurance plans from the following companies depending on where you live:

  • Anthem
  • Cigna
  • Denver Health Medical Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Rocky Mountain Health Plans

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    Disability Support and Education Services-El Grupo Vida Colorado

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    Grief Counseling Services- Judi’s House

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