Colorado Public Radio

Medicaid recipients, advocates furious over state mistake that’s costing tens of millions of dollars

This now threatens funding for programs supporting thousands of Colorado families with children with disabilities.
The Colorado Sun

Plan to cut Medicaid rates for Coloradans with disabilities gets no support from governing board, moves ahead anyway

State Medicaid officials said they have authority to continue with the plan through an executive order from Gov. Jared Polis ...
Post Independent Citizen Telegram

Colorado seeks at least $500 million in rural health funding from federal Republicans’ megabill

Colorado health officials are seeking at least $500 million in health care funding over five years for rural communities, as cuts to Medicaid and other safety-net services are set to take hold. The ...
Longmont Times-Call

Colorado Medicaid cuts to home caregiver program would put strain on families that ‘are already struggling’

Susan Root often works 16-hour days as she makes sure the machines that feed her daughter and pump oxygen into her lungs are working. She also manages her daughter’s seizures and handles all the ...
Summit County

‘No magic bullet:’ Colorado officials seek ways to curb rising Medicaid costs

Colorado’s spending on Medicaid — the federal-state program that covers more than 1 in 5 low-income Coloradans — is reaching a point of unsustainability, state officials say. Cuts to the program may ...