Colorado legislators spar with Gov. Jared Polis over proposed Medicaid cuts, school funding changes
Colorado legislators questioned Gov. Jared Polis about what he has described as his “belt-tightening” budget proposal ...
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To close $1B budget gap, Colorado’s governor proposes Medicaid provider pay freeze, transportation fee cut and K-12 funding slowdown
Gov. Jared Polis’ 2025-26 state budget proposal would also privatize a state workers' compensation insurer in order to ...
The Durango Herald5d
Governor’s proposed Colorado budget cuts personnel funding to prepare for tighter spending
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Friday released his 2025-2026 state budget proposal, which prepared for tighter spending given ...
The Durango Herald9d
La Plata County Medicaid rolls shrank 40% in the last 18 months
The number of La Plata County residents enrolled on Colorado’s Medicaid program shrank by 40% during the 14-month period in ...
The Greeley Tribune6d
Dr. Timothy Westover, MD: New policies jeopardize access to quality health care in rural counties
During my 14 years as a board-certified anesthesiologist, I have never been more concerned about the financial viability of our high-quality health care. As physicians, our guiding principle is to ...
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Can pythons cure heart disease?
The pythons can go months — perhaps even longer than a year — without eating. But when they do it is a gourmand’s feast, with the python sometimes consuming a meal equivalent to its entire body weight ...
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Healthcare Costs Likely To Climb in Colorado as Trump Targets ACA
Healthcare and health insurance costs could skyrocket under the second coming of a Trump administration still seemingly bent ...
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U.S. Justice Department settles lawsuit against Colorado over disabled residents in nursing homes
The U.S. Department of Justice has settled its lawsuit against Colorado, a development expected to bring relief to thousands ...
‘Not medically necessary’: Inside the company helping America’s biggest health insurers deny coverage for care
Every day, patients across America crack open envelopes with bad news. Yet another health insurer has decided not to pay for ...
PBS8d
Colorado voters approve constitutional amendment protecting abortion
Colorado voters approved a state constitutional amendment on Tuesday enshrining protections for abortion. The measure repeals ...
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AP Race Call: Colorado voters approve constitutional amendment enshrining abortion
Colorado voters approved a state constitutional amendment on Tuesday enshrining protections for abortion. The measure repeals a ban on state and local funding for abortion and allows Medicaid and ...
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Wayne Co. pharmacist, brother guilty of health care, wire fraud
Authorities alleged the two men billed Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for prescription medications ...