Colorado, UCHealth reach deal to avoid clawback of $60 million from public hospitals By Meg Wingerter August 26, 2025 at 12:03 p.m. The state pools the money by hospital type, and distributes it based on how each...
Many Coloradans would lose Medicaid under Trump’s proposed expansion cuts (Editorial) By The Denver Post Editorial Board May 5, 2025 at 11:18 a.m. Colorado’s clinics and hospitals are already feeling the strain of losing half a million patients...
Colorado hospitals had lowest patient care profits in over a decade By Meg Wingerter February 14, 2025 at 9:28 a.m. Even with investments included, 32 out of 84 hospitals lost money.
Editorial: Fund Denver Health like your life depends on it By The Denver Post Editorial Board March 20, 2023 at 9:26 a.m. The City of Denver has long recognized the civic good of having a public hospital...
Colorado’s rural hospitals could get $3 million a year to end inpatient care. So far, they don’t seem interested. By Meg Wingerter January 22, 2023 at 6:03 a.m. Rural hospitals have a new option to get more money from Medicare in exchange for...
Friednash: With Polis’ signature, Colorado will finally compete with Utah on infrastructure By Doug Friednash June 17, 2021 at 11:45 a.m. Utah was the gold standard, spending billions on their transportation infrastructure, while Colorado’s roads and...
Colorado Supreme Court upholds state’s hospital provider fees By Jessica Seaman June 15, 2021 at 5:11 p.m. The Colorado Supreme Court said Monday that it will not hear a case involving the...
Brauchler: As lawmakers work to circumvent TABOR, again, voters should block the path By George Brauchler March 6, 2020 at 4:29 p.m. This year, legislators are back again for another bite, to describe hundreds of millions of...
Primavera: We were naive to trust the health care industry. It’s a mistake lawmakers shouldn’t make again. By Dianne Primavera February 15, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. So if all the money we spend on health care isn’t making us healthier, then...
Caldara: Don’t give up your TABOR rights or that of your kids’ kids By Jon Caldara October 4, 2019 at 11:43 a.m. Forever is a really, really long time.