Vertex Health Insurance

05/19/2026

We’re honored to share that Vertex Health Insurance won Best of the Springs GOLD 🏆🥇

That means our community voted us the best health insurance agency in Colorado Springs - and that means a lot to us.

We don’t take that trust lightly. Thank you to every client, friend, family member, and supporter who voted for us and continues to trust us with such an important part of life 🤝

We wrote a short blog about what this recognition means to us and the people we serve.

Read it here: https://1l.ink/RWRS4FQ

04/21/2026

The beginning of a healthier lifestyle often feels pretty straightforward.

You can choose to drink less. Eat better. Get off the couch, get in the gym, go for a hike, start meal prepping; or stop pretending that feeling tired and run down all the time is normal.

Those decisions still take discipline, but they feel personal. They feel within your control. You can build better habits one decision at a time.

That’s part of why healthier living feels so appealing. On the surface, it looks like a mindset shift.

And it is.

But only at first.

Then Health Starts Getting Expensive.

Curious how we help our clients? Check out our most recent blog post!
https://1l.ink/XHP8DNF

04/14/2026

A lot of self-employed people and small business owners are asking the same question in 2026:

Am I paying too much for health coverage that still doesn’t feel like a great fit?

That’s a big reason more people are comparing health shares vs ACA coverage instead of just defaulting to the marketplace.

Not because one option is always better, but because the right strategy depends on your budget, health needs, and risk tolerance.

If you want help sorting through your options and seeing whether a health share is worth considering, Vertex is here to help.

Read more: https://1l.ink/NKPRZ2T

04/07/2026

One of the biggest surprises for many individuals and families is how quickly their list of realistic options starts shrinking.

A plan may look affordable until they check the deductible. Another may look stronger until they check the provider network. Another may include the wrong hospitals, the wrong prescription coverage, or the wrong tradeoffs for their budget.

Now the decision stops feeling simple.

Now it feels like they are choosing between expensive, restrictive, and not-quite-right.

That is why many people do not feel confident when they enroll. They feel like they picked the least frustrating option they could find.

If you’ve felt that way trying to sort through coverage options, this will probably hit home.

Read more here:
https://1l.ink/MSS8WX5

04/05/2026

Happy Easter from Vertex Health Insurance.

We hope today brings you time with family, a little peace, and a chance to slow down and enjoy what matters most.

Wishing you a joyful Easter and a beautiful day ahead.

04/04/2026

If you are employed by a company, you may not love your health plan, but at least part of the cost may be absorbed by an employer.

When you are self-employed, the pressure lands differently.

You feel the full premium. You feel the deductible. You feel the tradeoffs immediately.

We put together a new blog breaking down why so many self-employed people in Colorado feel stuck with expensive ACA plans, and why better guidance matters when you’re trying to choose coverage.

Read it here: https://vertex.health/why-so-many-self-employed-people-in-colorado-feel-stuck-with-aca-plans/

If this sounds familiar, it’s worth a look.

Self-employed in Colorado and frustrated by expensive ACA plans? Learn why many feel stuck and what to consider when comparing health insurance options.

02/03/2026

Three guarantees in life:
☀️ The sun will rise
💰 We save people money on their health insurance
🎨 We are absolutely NOT graphic designers

Good thing we stick to what we do best.

01/26/2026

Strong brands don’t happen by accident. Thoughtful design, consistency, and the right creative partners make a difference. We’re grateful for the creative partnership and design expertise from APG: Advanced Printing & Graphics 🙌

01/23/2026

🏆 Big news — and we’re incredibly grateful! 🏆

We’re honored to share that Vertex Health Insurance has been voted a Best of the Springs Winner by our amazing community! 🙌

Thanks to your support, we placed in the Top 3 for Health Insurance Agency — and while we don’t yet know whether that means 🥇 Gold, 🥈 Silver, or 🥉 Bronze, we’re beyond excited to find out at the Best of the Springs Awards Ceremony on April 23, 2026 🎉

To everyone who voted, supported us, and trusted Vertex along the way — thank you 🩵🧡 This recognition means so much to our team, and we can’t wait to celebrate alongside so many incredible local businesses at what’s sure to be an amazing event.

Stay tuned… and thank you again for being part of our journey! ✨

01/15/2026

Healthshares, DPC, and supplemental coverage can be powerful tools — but they aren’t for everyone.

That’s an important part of the conversation that often gets skipped.

While these alternatives have been a saving grace for some people dealing with rising premiums, they can be a poor fit for others depending on health history, risk tolerance, and expectations.

A few situations where these options may not be appropriate:

People with complex or ongoing medical needs

Anyone who expects insurance-like guarantees from a healthshare

Those uncomfortable with shared risk or non-traditional claim processes

Individuals who prioritize broad specialist networks over cost control

This isn’t about promoting alternatives.
It’s about matching the structure to the situation.

Traditional insurance still plays a critical role for many — and in some cases, it’s the right answer despite higher premiums.

The real challenge isn’t choosing a solution.
It’s knowing which tradeoffs you’re actually making.

Question:
What’s been the biggest challenge for people lately — cost, complexity, or uncertainty about what actually works?