Starting this past July 1, Colorado’s Medicaid program, Health First Colorado, began reimbursing primary care clinics for mental health services provided through the Collaborative Care Model, or CoCM.

Colorado’s spending on Medicaid — the federal-state program that covers more than 1 in 5 low-income Coloradans — is reaching ...

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 ...

Congressional Republicans are demanding answers from Colorado about how much money they’ve spent on Medicaid programs since 2019 for people unauthorized to be in the country. In a letter sent ...

Colorado’s health officials on Tuesday unveiled a plan to tackle changes to Medicaid outlined in a congressional budget — with the goal of avoiding “draconian” cuts to the health program. Ultimately, ...

CMS has approved Colorado’s Medicaid eligibility expansion program that requires charging Colorado hospitals $600 million in fees to access matching federal Medicaid funds, according to a report by ...

In southern Colorado’s San Luis Valley, clouds billow above the towering mountains of the Sangre de Cristo range. A chorus of blackbirds whistle as they flit among the reeds of a wildlife refuge. Big, ...