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.

Chris Urbina, who says he is leaving to pursue other opportunities, said the department had done another internal probe that confirmed the problems.

Colorado health chief resigns, critics cite toxicology report

April 29, 2016 at 6:30 p.m.

Colorado health chief resigns, critics cite toxicology report

Colorado voter-registration groups want sign-up links to health market

June 11, 2013 at 8:39 a.m.

Colorado voter-registration groups want sign-up links to health market

Study: Colorado health insurance rates for mid-level plan look “right”

June 5, 2013 at 3:22 p.m.

Study: Colorado health insurance rates for mid-level plan look "right"

Ashlee Lipinski relaxes with her dog, Lily, after physical therapy at her home in Greenwood Village. Ashlee, with the help of neurosurgeon Giancarlo Barolat, has finally found some relief for severe knee pain after dozens of surgeries and interventions, using a neurostimulator implant.

Spinal pacemakers help block pain without addiction risk

June 7, 2016 at 6:26 p.m.

Spinal pacemakers help block pain without addiction risk

Nathan Dunlap will remain in administrative segregation unless a future governor decides to proceed with the execution.

No credible evidence on whether death penalty deters, experts say

April 29, 2016 at 7:07 p.m.

No credible evidence on whether death penalty deters, experts say

Heart beat and other vital signs can be seen on electronic monitors at modern hospitals.

Colorado hospital profits soar despite health turbulence

April 29, 2016 at 9:19 p.m.

Colorado hospital profits soar despite health turbulence

If Colorado is to have this death penalty “conversation,” start here

April 29, 2016 at 12:09 p.m.

If Colorado is to have this death penalty "conversation," start here

Technical problems slow launch of Colorado health insurance website

May 22, 2013 at 4:46 a.m.

Technical problems slow launch of Colorado health insurance website

Logan Piz, 13, gets a kiss from his father, Ron, after being surprised Wednesday with an appearance of the Stanley Cup at Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children in Denver. He was also joined by his mother and 9-year-old brother, Hayden, right.

Make-A-Wish brings Stanley Cup, and tears of joy, to 13-year-old boy

April 29, 2016 at 10:25 p.m.

Make-A-Wish brings Stanley Cup, and tears of joy, to 13-year-old boy

Jeffrey Shellan takes his puppy Maggie for a walk outside his home in Niwot. He had heart troubles recently and is exercising two hours a day to get in better shape.

Facility fees inflate hospital prices for common services

April 29, 2016 at 1:48 p.m.

Facility fees inflate hospital prices for common services

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Colorado health chief resigns, critics cite toxicology report

Colorado voter-registration groups want sign-up links to health market

Study: Colorado health insurance rates for mid-level plan look “right”

Spinal pacemakers help block pain without addiction risk

No credible evidence on whether death penalty deters, experts say

Colorado hospital profits soar despite health turbulence

If Colorado is to have this death penalty “conversation,” start here

Technical problems slow launch of Colorado health insurance website

Make-A-Wish brings Stanley Cup, and tears of joy, to 13-year-old boy

Facility fees inflate hospital prices for common services