Michael Booth

Former Reporter

Michael Booth

Michael Booth was a health care & health policy writer at The Denver Post before departing in 2013. He started his journalism career as an assistant foreign editor at The Washington Post before moving with family to Denver and taking a brief stint with the Denver Business Journal. During a 25-year career at The Post, he covered city and state politics, droughts, entertainment and wrote Sunday takeouts, and was part of two Pulitzer Prize-winning teams for breaking news coverage.

Maria Bustos makes a Chicken Snack Wrap at the McDonald's at South Havana Street and East Florida Avenue in Aurora. The chain says it has reduced sodium in Chicken McNuggets by 20 percent , and an egg-white breakfast sandwich is on the way.

University of Colorado joins McDonald’s, others to tout healthy food

April 30, 2016 at 4:55 a.m.

University of Colorado joins McDonald's, others to tout healthy food

Research technician Hannah Salk prepares human cell samples for vaccine studies in the vaccine research laboratory at the Mayo Clinic medical center in Rochester, Minnesota, U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013.

Study: Medicaid expansion would boost jobs, Colorado coffers

April 30, 2016 at 4:40 a.m.

Study: Medicaid expansion would boost jobs, Colorado coffers

Colorado consumers lose in drug bill moving ahead, opponents say

February 12, 2013 at 8:35 a.m.

Colorado consumers lose in drug bill moving ahead, opponents say

Colorado children saw oral health improve, but gaps remain survey says

February 11, 2013 at 2:19 p.m.

Colorado children saw oral health improve, but gaps remain survey says

Colorado loans to groceries aim for greener goods in obesity fight

April 30, 2016 at 8:22 a.m.

Colorado loans to groceries aim for greener goods in obesity fight

Bundled payments challenge Colorado hospitals to manage care

February 7, 2013 at 11:07 a.m.

Bundled payments challenge Colorado hospitals to manage care

Study: Colorado Medicaid expansion would save lives, not burden state

February 6, 2013 at 1:46 p.m.

Study: Colorado Medicaid expansion would save lives, not burden state

University of Colorado Health ponders creating its own HMO

April 30, 2016 at 4:46 a.m.

University of Colorado Health ponders creating its own HMO

Denver trauma victims may be key to bleeding study, without knowing it

February 3, 2013 at 12:35 p.m.

Denver trauma victims may be key to bleeding study, without knowing it

Kate Beach is a former Adderall abuser and former Kansas University student now lives in Colorado Springs and works in admissions at CeDAR, the University of Colorado Health rehabilitation center. She is on a non-stimulant medication.

Spike in stimulant abuse packs ERs with students

April 30, 2016 at 5:25 a.m.

Spike in stimulant abuse packs ERs with students

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University of Colorado joins McDonald’s, others to tout healthy food

Study: Medicaid expansion would boost jobs, Colorado coffers

Colorado consumers lose in drug bill moving ahead, opponents say

Colorado children saw oral health improve, but gaps remain survey says

Colorado loans to groceries aim for greener goods in obesity fight

Bundled payments challenge Colorado hospitals to manage care

Study: Colorado Medicaid expansion would save lives, not burden state

University of Colorado Health ponders creating its own HMO

Denver trauma victims may be key to bleeding study, without knowing it

Spike in stimulant abuse packs ERs with students