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Why tens of thousands of Coloradans choose to pay a fine rather than buy health insurance
More than 126,000 Coloradans paid a fine for not having health insurance in 2015, and a new report finds that many were eligible for reduced-cost -- or even free --...
Despite premium spikes, many in Colorado could pay less for health insurance in 2018
As open enrollment kicks off Wednesday on Connect for Health Colorado, the state's health insurance exchange, many people may find they will be paying less for insurance next year, even...
Colorado Supreme Court decision on immigrant smuggling law could mean one man’s release from prison
A Denver Post analysis of Colorado judicial data reveals that one person could be released from prison as a result of a decision by the state Supreme Court to strike...
What a colorful new mural in downtown Denver has to do with depression
A new mural in downtown Denver, part of a Kaiser Permanente campaign, aims to inspire people to speak more openly about depression and other forms of mental illness -- and...
People with Down syndrome get fewer cancers, but CU researchers need more funding to understand why
Colorado has perhaps the world's premier network for the study of Down syndrome, and what scientists have been learning could revolutionize treatment for the roughly 400,000 people in America with...
What a colorful new mural in downtown Denver has to do with depression
A new mural in downtown Denver, part of a Kaiser Permanente campaign, aims to inspire people to speak more openly about depression and other forms of mental illness -- and...
Colorado spending more on prison inmate health care, report finds
Colorado's spending for health care per prison inmate is near the national median, but it's increasing as the state's prison population ages.
A day in the life of The Denver Post: How news makes it to readers online and in print
Take a journey from the newsroom to the printing press to the delivery routes that deliver every Denver Post.
Trump decision on Obamacare subsidies draws criticism from states, health groups
President Donald Trump's decision to stop reimbursing insurers for helping low-income people pay for insurance drew quick criticism in Colorado and nationally.
Hickenlooper slams Trump decision on Obamacare subsidies
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper on Friday called the Trump administration decision to end key health insurance subsidies, "cruel and irresponsible."