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Colorado health insurance marketplace sees record numbers …

WebNearly 200,000 Colorado residents signed up for health insurance through Connect for Health Colorado during the open enrollment period that ended Jan. 15, a …

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Lawmakers want to transform Colorado’s behavioral health care …

WebMental Health America’s 2022 State of Mental Health in America report, which used data from 2018-2019, ranked Colorado in last place overall for adult mental health. …

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Rural Colorado tries to fill health worker gaps with apprenticeships

WebIn an effort to keep workers in the state, Colorado raised the minimum wage for personal care aides and certified nursing assistants to $15 an hour this year with …

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We must get to root causes of Colorado’s mental health crisis

WebAccording to our parent organization Mental Health America’s 2023 State of Mental Health in America Report, Colorado ranked 45 out of 51 for adult mental health, …

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Hospitals are swindling patients through a loophole in a …

WebDespite making great strides in health care innovation and technology, the American health care system has been overburdened by COVID-19. The last thing we …

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Bipartisan bill would add medical school in Colorado, expand …

WebColorado Newsline provides fair and accurate reporting on politics, policy and other stories of interest to Coloradans. Newsline is based in Denver, and coverage of …

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Secretary Becerra touts improved health care access and equity …

WebColorado Gov. Jared Polis and U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra spoke with local leaders about improving health care access and equity …

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Colorado first in nation to include gender-affirming care in some

WebColorado has become the first state in the nation to require comprehensive gender-affirming care as part of minimum, or “benchmark,” health care plans sold on the …

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Some gender-affirming care barriers eliminated in Colorado …

WebPeople receiving gender-affirming care through Colorado’s Medicaid program will face reduced barriers to care when changes in the state’s coverage policy take effect …

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Denver nonprofit The Center offers free therapy services for …

WebThe Center on Colfax, at 1301 E. Colfax Ave., celebrated the launch of the Glass Lawler Mental Health program on Thursday. The program will offer up to 12 free …

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Mentally ill Coloradans await care in jail for months. Could a new

WebIn addition to HB-1303’s 16 beds at Fort Logan, which are being paid for with COVID-19 relief money, lawmakers approved funding in the state budget for another 44 …

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Rep. Boebert has emergency surgery to remove blood clot, full …

WebU.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert underwent emergency surgery to remove a blood clot in her leg, the congresswoman announced late Tuesday. In a statement posted on …

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Here are the next steps for Colorado’s psychedelic mushroom law

WebAccording to the act’s text, the board will include 15 members: At least seven are expected to have expertise and experience in topics including but not limited to …

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Biden administration to issue rule expanding DACA health care …

WebWASHINGTON — The Biden administration will publish a final rule Friday that will allow about 100,000 uninsured people in the Deferred Action for Childhood …

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Reproductive justice coalition launches campaign to put abortion …

WebColorado already has strong abortion protections in place and is an island of protected care as surrounding states restrict access following the Dobbs v.Jackson …

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Historic debate on Colorado abortion rights results in bill …

WebFollowing a marathon debate that Capitol observers say was the longest in modern history and included a heated confrontation between two Republican lawmakers, …

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Colorado Gov. Polis signs 3 abortion-related protections into law

WebColorado Gov. Jared Polis signed a trio of reproductive health care bills on April 14, 2023, at the Capitol in Denver. (Sara Wilson/Colorado Newsline) Access to …

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Colorado House passes abortion rights bill, sending it to Senate

WebHouse Bill 22-1279, titled the “Reproductive Health Equity Act,” would affirmatively state that people in Colorado have the right to have an abortion or to continue a pregnancy, as well …

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Abortion rights bill passes Colorado Legislature after two long …

WebColorado State Sen. Julie Gonzales, a Denver Democrat, poses for a portrait in her office at the Capitol on April 28, 2021. A member of the Latino Caucus, she’s …

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