The Greeley Tribune

Greeley medical leaders warn Medicaid cuts will destabilize communities

Leaders in Greeley’s health care industry are concerned reduced Medicaid funding will affect not only the uninsured but everyone across Colorado. This past Wednesday, health care leaders from Banner ...
MM&M

Medicaid cuts could have vast ripple effects in this rural Colorado community

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, ...
Steamboat Pilot & Today

Colorado lawmakers scrutinize strategies to rein in state Medicaid spending

A bipartisan group of Colorado lawmakers tasked with writing the state’s annual budget voiced concerns on Monday over ...
Vail Daily

‘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 ...
Colorado Public Radio

How Medicaid became such a drag on Colorado’s state budget

Colorado lawmakers are facing their second budget cycle in a row in which they’re forecast to have about $1 billion less than they need to continue current levels of state programs and services. And ...