Colorado clinics, mental health providers are seeing more uninsured patients — and they’re worried that’s the new normal
Colorado clinics, mental health providers are seeing more uninsured patients — and they’re worried that’s the new normal
Health clinics in Colorado are seeing more uninsured patients than they have since the Affordable Care Act...
Only psychiatric hospital serving western Colorado to stay open after reaching deal with insurance company
Only psychiatric hospital serving western Colorado to stay open after reaching deal with insurance company
The only Colorado psychiatric hospital west of the Front Range will stay open for the foreseeable future...
Opinion: Smart policies in Colorado like secure automatic voter registration at Medicaid helps strengthen our democracy
Opinion: Smart policies in Colorado like secure automatic voter registration at Medicaid helps strengthen our democracy
Politics is about improving people’s lives and fighting for the future that we believe in and that our...
Colorado voters will decide abortion rights question after constitutional amendment qualifies for ballot
Colorado voters will decide abortion rights question after constitutional amendment qualifies for ballot
Colorado voters in November will decide whether to make abortion a state constitutional right after the...
Medicaid “unwinding” decried as biased against disabled people in Colorado, elsewhere
Medicaid “unwinding” decried as biased against disabled people in Colorado, elsewhere
By Daniel Chang, KFF Health News
Jacqueline Saa has a genetic condition that leaves her unable to stand...
Kids living near Colorado airports have slightly elevated levels of lead in their blood, new study finds
Kids living near Colorado airports have slightly elevated levels of lead in their blood, new study finds
Children living near small airports in Colorado had slightly higher levels of lead in their blood than the...
Colorado’s community health centers are struggling financially as patients lose Medicaid coverage
Colorado’s community health centers are struggling financially as patients lose Medicaid coverage
Less than a year into the process of removing Coloradans from Medicaid after the COVID-19 public health...
Colorado isn’t planning financial bailout of Western Slope psychiatric hospital
Colorado isn’t planning financial bailout of Western Slope psychiatric hospital
Colorado state agencies aren’t riding to the rescue of a financially troubled psychiatric hospital on the...
How Denver Health fell into dire financial straits — and what it would take to resuscitate the city’s safety-net hospital
How Denver Health fell into dire financial straits — and what it would take to resuscitate the city’s safety-net hospital
By design, Denver Health and other safety-net hospitals run on margins that most facilities would blanche...
Western Colorado psychiatric hospital has “less than 30 days’ cash on hand” before it must close, leaders say
Western Colorado psychiatric hospital has “less than 30 days’ cash on hand” before it must close, leaders say
A psychiatric hospital providing mental health and addiction services to people across 23,000 square...
Western Slope psychiatric hospital at risk of closing as it faces cash crunch, CEO says
Western Slope psychiatric hospital at risk of closing as it faces cash crunch, CEO says
Colorado’s only psychiatric hospital west of the Front Range is in danger of closing in the coming months...
Colorado has lost dozens of autism clinics as state struggles to shore up funding
Colorado has lost dozens of autism clinics as state struggles to shore up funding
For the first time in years, Jay Ortengren has seen his 16-year-old son, Ethan, reach milestone after...
Colorado’s $40.6B budget is nearing final passage. Here’s what’s in it.
Colorado’s $40.6B budget is nearing final passage. Here’s what’s in it.
After weeks of debate and over two dozen amendments, Colorado budget writers Wednesday put the...
Colorado Medicaid program settles lawsuit over lack of mental health care for children
Colorado Medicaid program settles lawsuit over lack of mental health care for children
Colorado must hire an outside consultant to examine its mental health services for children after a...
Gun-free zones, more money for higher education and renter protections this week in the Colorado legislature
Gun-free zones, more money for higher education and renter protections this week in the Colorado legislature
Transgender and nonbinary people would be better protected from harassment in Colorado under new...
Colorado legislators set aside $7.2 million to fund longer psychiatric hospital stays
Colorado legislators set aside $7.2 million to fund longer psychiatric hospital stays
Low-income Coloradans with mental illnesses are poised to receive longer hospital stays after state...
Colorado lawmakers’ $40.6 billion budget caps tuition hikes, includes money for auto theft prevention
Colorado lawmakers’ $40.6 billion budget caps tuition hikes, includes money for auto theft prevention
Colorado lawmakers unveiled a state budget proposal Tuesday that would provide more money for higher...