Colorado’s Medicaid program overspent by $158 million last year — and faces worsening budget projections By Robert Tann September 17, 2026 at 4:31 p.m. Overspending in the current fiscal year budget for Colorado's Medicaid program could exceed $400 million...
Colorado doctor accused of defrauding state Medicaid of nearly $375,000 after losing license By Lauren Penington September 16, 2026 at 10:22 a.m. A Colorado doctor fraudulently billed the state’s Medicaid program for nearly $375,000 after his clinic...
Judge weighs whether to hold Children’s Hospital Colorado in contempt for not providing gender-affirming care By Meg Wingerter September 11, 2026 at 7:43 a.m. Judge Ericka Englert closed the courtroom during witnesses’ testimony, only allowing the public to hear...
Colorado pediatric glasses provider to repay $8 million for alleged Medicaid double-billing By Meg Wingerter September 9, 2026 at 4:17 p.m. The Colorado Attorney General’s Office announced Wednesday that it had reached a settlement with Hero...
Colorado sues Trump administration over rule forbidding federal funds for youth gender care By Meg Wingerter September 8, 2026 at 11:10 a.m. HHS proposed a rule in December that wouldn't allow federal funding to go toward puberty...
Federal grant cuts hit Colorado studies to make healthcare more efficient By Meg Wingerter August 31, 2026 at 4:00 a.m. Dr. Lisa DeCamp thought she might have a win-win idea that would improve health for...
Trump team’s use of arcane budget rule threatens Medicaid coverage By Tribune News Service August 20, 2026 at 6:45 a.m. Waivers allow states flexibility from existing Medicaid law in how they cover low-income residents.
Trump and congressional Republicans killed your health care. But the fight isn’t over. (ap) By Diana DeGette August 16, 2026 at 5:01 a.m. "Millions of Americans are struggling to afford their care or are opting to cancel their...
Republicans in Colorado’s battleground 8th District want a bigger government role in healthcare By John Aguilar August 16, 2026 at 4:00 a.m. "These poll results underscore the affordability issue writ large and the fact that inflation has...
Colorado could owe feds $8 million from improper Medicaid payments, audit says By Meg Wingerter August 5, 2026 at 4:00 a.m. The report said the state shouldn’t have paid for about $15.7 million in care, with...