Two health insurers now say they’ll stay in Colorado’s individual market after bill passes to reduce premiums
The state’s insurance commissioner said if Congress doesn’t extend tax credits, residents’ premiums will skyrocket next year.
Tough choices and belt tightening ahead, with budget cuts and a slowing economy, say Colorado policy experts
The message was clear during a recent Colorado Health Institute webinar.
Mesa County is a hotspot for measles this year after decades of zero cases
“We are experiencing an outbreak of measles in Mesa County,” said Alli Howe, the county’s chief health strategist.
Amid federal vaccine uncertainty, Colorado takes steps to ensure access to COVID-19 vaccines
State health department and chief medical officer issue orders to expand Coloradans’ access to the shots.
New Mesa County measles cases drive state’s total to 27 for 2025
Seven total cases are confirmed in the Western Slope county where it’s reached outbreak status
Music to their fuzzy ears: shelter animals soothed by the sound of strings
If you’re an animal lover with some musical talent, nonprofit Wild Tunes has a deal for you.
Eagle passes a ban on flavored tobacco, becoming the 14th Colorado municipality to approve one
In November, Denver voters will weigh in on whether to repeal a ban passed by city council last year.
Colorado’s youth suicide rate falls to lowest point nearly two decades
Colorado health department credits prevention programs, but the reasons behind the encouraging trend are unclear.
Two Colorado insurers pull some plans from individual health care market
Congress hasn’t renewed health tax credits, leaving tens of thousands of Coloradans to shop for new, more expensive coverage.
Colorado Latinos rank economy, immigration and health care as top concerns in new poll
Large majorities opposed local law enforcement working with ICE, sharing data with ICE for immigration enforcement.
What vaccines can, and should, I get this fall? Colorado state doctor weighs in
Despite questions coming from federal changes, Colorado’s chief medical officer says he thinks “there will be enough vaccines for everyone who wants one” as fall virus season approaches.
Colorado now has 21 measles cases, health officials warn about a possible exposure at DIA
Two-thirds of Colorado’s cases are unvaccinated people or those whose vaccination status is unknown.
Unvaccinated child hospitalized is state’s 17th measles case this year
The child, who remains hospitalized, had recently traveled with family to Chihuahua, Mexico, where there is an ongoing measles outbreak.
Five numbers to know as Colorado navigates looming health care cuts
Republican’s tax and spending bill will affect tens of thousands of Coloradans covered by Medicaid.
Fears of immigration raids didn’t stop hundreds from getting health screenings, treatment
“We want them to know that this is a place where they can feel safe, that there’s not something bad going to happen to them. No one’s going to report them here. We’re here just to listen to their stories and help them out.”
A new strategy emerges to reform health care — ballot measures in multiple states to provide insurance for everyone
Long before any campaign gets started, the one-payer idea is drawing criticism from Colorado groups representing insurers and hospitals.
