A bipartisan group of Colorado lawmakers is again moving to direct a special $5 million infusion to Denver Health amid rising concerns about the hospital’s financial security and fears of …
Hospital profits in Colorado dropped by 70% in 2022 as labor costs and uncompensated care rose, but larger facilities still made money on patient care. Hospitals earned a combined $334 …
Denver Health came close to breaking even last year after receiving millions of dollars in one-time donations, but executives say the safety net hospital needs more support if it’s going …
Warren Musselman credits his post-alcohol life to two things: finally finding a program that offered counseling he could connect with, and deciding he just couldn’t suffer through withdrawal again. He’d …
Colorado’s Medicaid agency, health care providers and nonprofits want more people to get nutritious food as part of their overall health care, but no one is sure how to fund …
These maternity ward closures have disproportionately impacted California’s low-income and Latino populations as well as communities where access to maternal care is already limited. According to a CalMatters analysis of …
More than 85,000 Kaiser Permanente workers have voted to ratify a new labor contract that will boost wages, promote increased hiring and give front-line healthcare employees a stronger voice on …
Despite several federal and state laws passed in the last few decades to make sure health insurance companies are covering physical and mental health the same, many are still not …
By Kristen Hwang | CalMatters Health care workers fed up with low pay, burnout and understaffing walked out on Kaiser Permanente twice in 12 months, disrupting care and compelling the …
Topline Pfizer will charge health insurers as much as $1,390 for a five-day course of its Covid-19 treatment Paxlovid, the company told multiple news outlets, a price that comes as …