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Financial challenges and possible Medicaid cuts puts many rural hospitals at risk of closure, says new report
Over the past two decades, nearly 200 rural hospitals in the U.S. have closed, but none in Colorado, the analysis reports.
Colorado paid more than $7 million to insurance companies for care to dead Medicaid members, audit finds
The audit estimated that Colorado paid insurers at least $7.3 million, including both state money and about $3.8 million in ...
Colorado Paid $7 Million for Dead Medicaid Recipients
The state paid insurers at least $7.3 million, consisting of approximately $3.8 million in federal funds, for services for ...
Congressman Crank on proposed Medicaid cuts
Colorado Congressman Jeff Crank is reassuring people in his district that cuts to Medicaid will not be on the table for ...
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Here’s what’s going on with Medicaid in Colorado, including potential deep federal cuts
A spokesman for the state’s Medicaid program, Marc Williams, said in Colorado, children and pregnant women are the only ...
Potential Medicaid cuts could mean trouble, Colorado health care leaders, Rep. Diana DeGette say
As congressional Republicans look to slash government spending by more than $1 trillion, Colorado health care and political leaders are ringing the alarm over what that could mean for Medicaid in ...
Stitt, Colorado governor issue statement on potential Medicaid cuts
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt and Colorado Governor Jared Polis issued a joint statement about the recently proposed Medicaid funding cuts.
Two districts represented by Republicans have the most Coloradans relying on Medicaid
The U.S. House passed a Trump-backed budget resolution Tuesday that called for $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and could require deep reductions in Medicaid spending.
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Slashing Medicaid payment rates hurts Colorado's patients, providers | OPINION
It’s no secret the state is facing a serious budget shortfall lawmakers will be charged with addressing this legislative ...
Audit: Millions paid to deceased Medicaid members
An audit by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) is reporting that approximately $6 million in payments were made to ...
Senator Hickenlooper highlights effects of funding freeze on Colorado
Senator John Hickenlooper led a virtual discussion on the impacts of the Trump administration's freeze on federal funding in ...