Colorado § 8-43-602 Legislative declaration

Colorado Statutes

§ 8-43-602 — Legislative declaration

Colorado § 8-43-602

Title 08Labor and

Art.Procedure

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 8-43-602 (2026).

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The general assembly finds, determines,
and declares that insurer performance programs are used in marketing, sales, and
other efforts, and, as such, may impact an employer's selection of an authorized
health-care provider. To protect patients, employers, and providers, and to avoid
improper profiling, all performance programs must be fair, objective, consistently
applied, and accord providers due process. Consistent with these goals,
performance programs should align incentives not only with efficient operations,
but also with cost-effective, high-quality care. Accordingly, the general assembly
finds that requiring minimum standards and full disclosure of performance program
data and methodologies will help improve the quality and efficiency of health care
delivered to Colorado 

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The general assembly finds, determines,
and declares that insurer performance programs are used in marketing, sales, and
other efforts, and, as such, may impact an employer's selection of an authorized
health-care provider. To protect patients, employers, and providers, and to avoid
improper profiling, all performance programs must be fair, objective, consistently
applied, and accord providers due process. Consistent with these goals,
performance programs should align incentives not only with efficient operations,
but also with cost-effective, high-quality care. Accordingly, the general assembly
finds that requiring minimum standards and full disclosure of performance program
data and methodologies will help improve the quality and efficiency of health care
delivered to Colorado workers.