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Nicolais: Colorado Public Option puts its stake in the ground

by Mario Nicolais 3:03 AM MST on Jan 22, 20238:03 AM MST on Jan 23, 2023

Reporting 35,000 new registrants, the controversial government-guided health insurance plan marks a ground shift in the health care industry

Posted inHealth

Colorado just released the list of prescription drugs it wants to import from Canada

by John Ingold 3:45 AM MST on Dec 6, 20224:46 PM MST on Dec 5, 2022

In an application sent to the federal government, the state is asking to import 112 drugs at an average savings of 65%

Posted inOpinion Columns

Zornio: Coloradans seeking IVF need help getting health care coverage

by Trish Zornio 3:03 AM MST on Dec 5, 202210:30 AM MST on Dec 5, 2022

Despite state lawmakers’ best intentions, IVF coverage remains difficult to access for many Coloradans

Posted inHealth

Llegó el período de inscripciones abiertas. Aquí te ofrecemos consejos expertos para comprar seguro médico en Colorado.

by John Ingold 4:02 PM MST on Dec 1, 20224:05 PM MST on Dec 1, 2022

Cómo navegar por el mercado de Connect for Health Colorado, entender la Opción de Colorado, dónde ir para obtener ayuda con Medicare y más respuestas a tus preguntas.

Posted inHealth

Rural Colorado tries to fill health worker gaps with apprenticeships

by Kate Ruder 3:45 AM MST on Nov 30, 20224:10 PM MST on Nov 30, 2022

Far from the Front Range, worker shortages mount as baby boomers retire, young people move away and demand rises for health care in homes and facilities

Posted inHealth

It’s open enrollment season. Here are expert tips for buying health insurance in Colorado.

by John Ingold 3:28 AM MST on Nov 30, 20224:05 PM MST on Dec 1, 2022

Navigating the Connect for Health Colorado exchange, understanding the Colorado Option, where to go for help with Medicare and more questions answered

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How Meeker, a small hunter’s haven, became a medical destination 

by Nancy Lofholm 4:18 AM MST on Nov 29, 202211:56 AM MST on Nov 29, 2022

Pioneers Medical Center is offering top-notch orthopedic care, and becoming a life blood of a historically oil and gas community in the process.

Posted inOpinion Columns

Opinion: To realize the promise of DNA-driven medicine, genetic libraries need to be more diverse

by Ankita Arora 1:30 AM MST on Nov 19, 20225:02 PM MST on Nov 18, 2022

Otherwise, we will miss disease predictors for entire racial and ethnic groups

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Watch: Colorado health insurance experts discuss open enrollment

by The Colorado Sun 2:04 PM MST on Nov 17, 20222:05 PM MST on Nov 18, 2022

The Colorado Sun talks about health insurance, open enrollment, shopping tips, ways to get the most out of your plan and more.

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Denver Health has a new CEO. Here’s what she says will be her biggest challenge.

by John Ingold 3:45 AM MDT on Oct 26, 20225:07 PM MDT on Oct 24, 2022

Denver Health CEO Donna Lynne is a familiar face in Colorado, having previously served as lieutenant governor

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