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Colorado House committee revives single-payer healthcare system

WebIf the bill is enacted, the the Colorado School of Public Health would be tasked with analyzing draft model legislation for implementing a single-payer, not for …

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Polis, Colorado legislators announce funding plan to expand …

WebGov. Jared Polis, lawmakers and leaders from the state's higher education institutions gathered at Metropolitan State University on Monday to announce a new …

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Systemic inequalities in health care burden minorities

WebSystemic inequality in health care doesn’t stop once patients leave the hospital. Health-care debt among communities of color in Colorado is soaring. …

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Colorado to become first in U.S. to require insurance …

WebColorado is becoming the first state in the nation to make gender services an insurance mandate. Gov. Jared Polis, joined by state and federal officials, announced …

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Q&A Colorado Behavioral Health Administration I Matter and …

WebBehavioral Health Administration: The fiscal year 2023-24 budget is $5M for the program and $1M for marketing/outreach. CP: Since the I Matter implementation how …

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Polis names new Behavioral Health Administration leader

WebGov. Jared Polis, joined by more than a dozen Democratic lawmakers, announces a package of health care bill, March 2, 2023. Marianne Goodland …

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Colorado's health care sector faces regulatory, financial strains

WebThe health care industry is a significant source of employment for Coloradans, but most of the state's facilities are grappling with infrastructure and financial challenges, …

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New immigrants pose ‘difficult dilemma’ to Denver Health Local

WebNew immigrants pose ‘difficult dilemma’ as Denver Health sees thousands of unpaid medical visits. A group of young men and boys kick a soccer ball around at the …

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Colorado legislators seek to make youth mental health program …

WebDemocratic legislators seek to save a mental health program for young people, arguing the results show the spending is worth it. Without legislative approval, I …

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NONPROFIT REGISTER Denver Health's signature fundraiser …

WebDavid Kenney, Greg Movesian, Kelly Brough, and Jack Finlaw. 2022 Denver Health Foundation NightShine Gala, hosted by the Denver Health Foundation, at the …

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Polis signs Bradfield's prescriptive authority for psychologists bill

WebPsychologists working in Colorado will soon be eligible to apply to prescribe mental health medications to their patients, thanks to House Bill 1071 from Colorado …

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Justices critical of hospital charging surgery patient $229,000 in

WebAlthough the hospital's pre-surgery estimate was that the patient herself would pay just under $1,337, complications ballooned her share of the bill to $229,112.

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Debate over proposals tackling drug use, treatment illustrates

WebRegina Nunez, who recently lost a daughter to an overdose, looks into the patient exam room on the Colorado Mobile Opioid Medication Assisted Treatment unit, a …

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Tri-County Health Department bids farewell, thanks staff for 74 years

WebQuick health department facts. Starting Jan. 1, Adams, Arapahoe and Douglas counties will officially launch independent health departments. The Tri-County …

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Single-payer study bill helps Colorado small biz with health care …

WebSmall business owners face daunting tasks in purchasing health insurance for employees. It’s hard if your employee base is under 50 employees when the Affordable …

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Colorado passes first eating disorder prevention legislation

WebGordon M. Grant. For the first time in state history, the Colorado legislature last week passed measures to specifically address the issue of eating disorders. If …

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Colorado Supreme Court to review woman's $229,000 hospital bill

WebThe justices on Monday announced they will hear the appeal of Lisa Melody French, who owes St. Anthony North Health Campus in Westminster $229,112 for a …

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Trujillo: House health care bill leaves veterans behind

WebOne major reason the bill falls short in my view is it is very detrimental to the Medicaid that 41,000 vets in Colorado rely on — without offering any resources or other …

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Federal judge narrowly blocks Colo. 'abortion reversal' law Courts

WebTimothy Hurst/Denver Gazette. A Catholic health clinic with locations in Englewood and Denver will be able to keep offering "abortion reversal" treatment after a …

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