Colorado hospital profits rose in 2024, but they’re still far from pre-pandemic levels
Overall profit margins ranged from a high of 33% at UCHealth Poudre Valley Hospital to...
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Denver Health reopens idled beds for first-in-Colorado combined mental-physical unit
The unit is the first of its kind in Colorado, serving people who have mental...
One-third of Gov. Jared Polis’ budget cuts involve Medicaid
The list includes a mix of reductions in the rates paid to people who provide...
Coloradans can get updated COVID vaccines, but insurance might not cover the shots
At least two Colorado insurers surveyed by The Denver Post said all of their plans...
Denver Health expects to lose as much from Medicaid changes as it gets from new sales tax
The Colorado Hospital Association estimated providers would lose a combined $10 billion over five years...
Denver Health unveils plan for $65 million coming from new sales tax this year
About $16.1 million will go toward primary care, including a new clinic planned for southeast...
Potential Medicaid cuts could mean trouble, Colorado health care leaders, Rep. Diana DeGette say
As congressional Republicans look to slash government spending by more than $1 trillion, Colorado health...
Denver flavored tobacco ban proposal is target of big industry lobbying — but it’s having little effect
The ban would prohibit the sale of nearly all flavored tobacco products within city limits,...
Why did the Denver mayor’s affordable housing sales tax measure fall short? Lack of a clear plan, for starters.
Observers, supporters cite multiple factors in voters' narrow rejection of $100 million-a-year plan.
Denver’s affordable housing sales tax has been defeated, Mayor Mike Johnston concedes
While it made up ground in later returns after Tuesday's election, the measure was rejected...