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Health reporter

David Olinger

David Olinger is a former investigative journalist for The Denver Post.

FILE - In this March 31, 2014 file photo, Michelle Decker, left, an employee of Connect For Health Colorado, the state's health care exchange, explains options and procedures to a walk in client signing up for insurance on the last day before fines are imposed, in Denver. Colorado's state-run health insurance exchange has some new features to debut when 2015 open enrollment starts Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014. Connect For Health Colorado has avoided many of the software headaches that plagued state and federal exchanges last year, but officials are touting some new enhancements to the website to make signing up easier

Federal audit finds security weaknesses at Colorado health exchange

April 17, 2016 at 11:25 p.m.

Federal audit finds security weaknesses at Colorado health exchange

Twenty-three percent of Colorado teens are sexually active, the lowest rate in the nation.

Lower teen sex and birth rates improve Colorado health report card

June 13, 2016 at 10:14 a.m.

Lower teen sex and birth rates improve Colorado health report card

A surgical team works on a hip replacement surgery.

Surgery study finds costs vary greatly by region in Colorado

April 17, 2016 at 9:25 p.m.

Surgery study finds costs vary greatly by region in Colorado

A surgical technician who worked in operating rooms from Aug. 17 to Jan. 22 could have put patients at risk, Swedish Medical Center said. AAron Ontiveroz, Denver Post file

Tech accused of risking the health of Swedish Medical Center patients was fired in Ariz. over drugs

June 2, 2016 at 1:02 p.m.

Tech accused of risking the health of Swedish Medical Center patients was fired in Ariz. over drugs

2,000 patients that were treated at Swedish Medical Center are being asked to be tested for dangerous viruses.

More than 1,600 patients at Swedish Medical Center get HIV, hepatitis tests; no results divulged

June 2, 2016 at 1:02 p.m.

More than 1,600 patients at Swedish Medical Center get HIV, hepatitis tests; no results divulged

A surgical technician who worked in operating rooms from Aug. 17 to Jan. 22 could have put patients at risk, Swedish Medical Center said. AAron Ontiveroz, Denver Post file

Feds take over investigation of fentanyl theft at Swedish Medical Center

June 2, 2016 at 1:01 p.m.

Feds take over investigation of fentanyl theft at Swedish Medical Center

In this 2014 file photo, someone uses a vaping pen at the E-Cigarette store at 7101 W. Colfax Avenue. (Photo by Karl Gehring/The Denver Post)

Colorado legislators snuff warning labels on nicotine products

April 17, 2016 at 10:12 p.m.

Colorado legislators snuff warning labels on nicotine products

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Drug overdose deaths hit record levels in rural southern Colorado

April 17, 2016 at 8:49 p.m.

Drug overdose deaths hit record levels in rural southern Colorado

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Colorado hospitals claim billions in community benefit programs

February 7, 2016 at 1:16 p.m.

Colorado hospitals claim billions in community benefit programs

2,000 patients that were treated at Swedish Medical Center are being asked to be tested for dangerous viruses.

Swedish Medical Center says federal, state agencies recommended tests

June 2, 2016 at 1:02 p.m.

Swedish Medical Center says federal, state agencies recommended tests