John Ingold

Pioneer Health Care Center in Rocky Ford.

At a southeast Colorado nursing home, federal investigators found troubling instances of violence — by the residents

February 6, 2018 at 4:07 p.m.

Pioneer Health Care Center, a nursing home in Rocky Ford, failed to protect its workers from abuse at the hands of residents, OSHA alleges.

Some hospitals are sick of the cost of prescription drugs. So they’ve decided to form their own pharma company.

February 5, 2018 at 9:00 a.m.

With prescription drug prices troubling both hospitals and patients, alike, five hospitals across the country are taking the dramatic step of trying to form their own pharmaceutical company to produce...

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A Colorado funeral home doubles as a broker of body parts — and both businesses are being investigated

December 12, 2018 at 7:10 p.m.

A Montrose funeral home that is housed in the same building and has the same owner as a business selling body parts for research is under state investigation, though Colorado...

The Tide pod challenge is dumb. But is it catching on in Colorado?

January 31, 2018 at 5:32 p.m.

The "Tide pod challenge" has picked up steam online, but a new analysis from the Colorado Health Institute reveals that hasn't resulted in many calls to poison control in Colorado.

Physician's assistant Ryan Conrad, right, looks ...

Cuts, layoffs loom at Colorado community health centers as Congress stalls on funding renewal

January 26, 2018 at 5:33 p.m.

Community health centers, which serve more than 500,000 mostly low-income patients a year in Colorado, could be forced to make significant cuts unless Congress renews their funding in the coming...

To combat addiction, several Colorado hospitals tried a new approach to treating pain. Their use of opioids plummeted.

January 26, 2018 at 5:00 p.m.

Hospitals participating in a Colorado Hospital Association pilot project dramatically reduced their administration of opioids by focusing instead on safer alternative pain medicines.

University of Chicago medical students rally to call on Congress to reauthorize funding for the Children's Health Insurance program on Dec. 14 in Chicago.

End of shutdown means 75,000 Colorado children keep their health insurance

January 22, 2018 at 8:51 p.m.

The spending measure that ended the federal government shutdown on Monday also contained a measure to fund the Children's Health Insurance Program for another six years.

Ali Maffey, retail marijuana education manager for the Colorado Department of Health and Environment, talks to reporters after a news conference to announce the rollout of the $5.7-million, state-sponsored advertising campaign Monday, Jan. 5, 2015, to educate marijuana consumers in Denver.

To educate people about marijuana, Colorado health officials tried ads with a radically friendly tone. Did it work?

January 22, 2018 at 7:00 a.m.

To educate people about marijuana following legalization, Colorado health officials made a radical choice -- to take the "anti" out of their anti-pot ads. A new study reveals whether it...

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Enrollment dips on Colorado’s health insurance exchange, advocates blame Trump decisions on Obamacare

January 17, 2018 at 5:05 a.m.

The number of people signing up for health insurance plans on Connect for Health Colorado, the state's Affordable Care Act exchange, fell by nearly 4 percent, but it's unclear whether...

Thousands gather for the Martin Luther ...

At the Denver Marade, calls to nurture Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy intermingle with criticisms of Trump

January 16, 2018 at 11:02 a.m.

At the 32nd annual Denver Marade -- a combination march and parade honoring Martin Luther King Jr. -- speakers called for unity and also a renewed fight against inequality in...

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