A Denver District Court judge rejected a lawsuit seeking to keep Amendment 87, Colorado’s graduated income tax measure, off the ballot, the Colorado Sun reported.
Colorado's Medicaid agency began notifying the public of a data incident on the Health First Colorado enrollment site. A website misconfiguration allowed unauthorized queries between April 8 and July 22, 2026.
SEIU Local 105 filed an NLRB charge against Clinica Family Health, a health center in Lafayette, Colorado. The charge alleges bad-faith bargaining and the moving or subcontracting of unit work.
AstraZeneca filed a notice of appeal on September 25, 2026, after a federal judge dismissed its challenge to Colorado's 340B contract pharmacy law with prejudice on August 31.
Colorado's Division of Insurance approved 2027 individual-market rates on September 22, 2026, with an average 10% increase against a 15% national median.
Briefing the legislature's Medicaid Commission on September 17, Colorado's budget chief reported that Health First Colorado "overspent its budget by $158 million last year" and that "projections for this year show the trend only accelerating - with it…
Peak Vista Community Health Centers, a Colorado Springs HRSA Health Center Program grantee serving more than 70,000 patients through 20 sites in the Pikes Peak and East Central regions…
Colorado has begun notifying members about the Medicaid community-engagement rule that starts in January 2027, and local reporting carries a scoping figure the state's own member guidance did not: "adults ages 19 to 64 will need to prove they are working or…
HCPF's current federal-impact page says provider-fee threshold changes begin in October 2027 and could reduce Colorado funding by $900 million to $2.5 billion annually by federal fiscal year 2032.
Health First Colorado's member page says some immigrants lose full Medicaid coverage October 1, 2026, while some people may still qualify for full coverage, limited services or another option.
KUNC and the Colorado Capitol News Alliance report a 5% Colorado marketplace enrollment decline and cite a KFF estimate of 3 million fewer enrollees nationally, about 13%.
Post Independent reports that Colorado's preliminary 2027 individual-market filings request an average 11% increase statewide and 14.7% in the west rating region.
HCPF Provider Bulletin B2600539 says the 2% Medicaid provider-rate reduction effective July 1, 2026 applies to most services but exempts rural health clinics and FQHCs, along with other named services.
Southwest Colorado Mental Health Center, Inc., operating as Axis Health System, reported that its Montrose Regional Crisis Center transitioned from a level 3.2 withdrawal-management unit to a pilot with five dedicated observation beds inside the walk-in…
Clinica Family Health & Wellness—the current public identity of directory-listed Clinica Campesina/Family Health Services after its 2024 merger with Mental Health Partners—says the unified FQHC and Comprehensive Safety Net Provider now has more than 900 staff…
Denver Health and Hospital Authority, operating publicly as Denver Health, says Southeast Medical Center opened primary care to existing Denver Health patients on May 11 and began accepting all new and existing primary-care patients on July 6, 2026.
Denver Health and Hospital Authority says four members of the 2025 Colorado Works for International Physicians (COWIP) Clinical Readiness Program cohort matched into family-medicine residencies: one each at HealthPoint in Kent, Washington…
CMS's April 24 approval covers a uniform increase for inpatient, outpatient and behavioral-health hospital services delivered to managed-care enrollees during the July 1, 2025–June 30, 2026 rating period, with a separate-payment-term ceiling of $725,112,312.
The Division of Insurance says Colorado Option plans must lower premiums for individual-market customers and small employers and that the commissioner enforces reductions through rate review and public hearings.
On June 3, 2026, the NLRB issued a decision and order (Case 27-CA-360180) requiring Colorado Springs FQHC Peak Vista Community Health Centers to recognize and bargain in good faith with the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD/AFSCME)…
HCPF estimates initial implementation of H.R. 1 Medicaid eligibility provisions at $5.4 million in total funds in FY2025-26, including $0.3 million General Fund, and $45.8 million in FY2026-27, including $5.6 million General Fund.
CCHN says Colorado community health centers served 38,000 more uninsured patients in 2024 than in 2021, a 29% increase, and two-thirds of the state's centers reported negative 2024 operating margins.
HCPF's release says Colorado received just over $200 million for the first period, December 2025 through September 2027, and is positioned to receive more than $1 billion through federal fiscal year 2030.
A March 9, 2026 Joint Budget Committee staff analysis explains that OmniSalud connects people without legal status to private insurance and limited state subsidies, is overseen by the Division of Insurance rather than HCPF…
In its October 27, 2025 release, the Colorado Division of Insurance projected that about 225,000 individual-market customers who depended on enhanced federal premium tax credits would see an average net premium increase of approximately 101% for 2026 and that…
The General Assembly's current Commission on Medicaid page lists meetings on August 27, September 2, September 17 and October 7 and publishes prior agendas, presentations, H.R. 1 fact sheets, audio and a public-testimony lane.
HCPF's application materials set an August 3, 2026 deadline for the $160 million competitive round within Colorado's $200,105,604.17 first-budget-year Rural Health Transformation award. That deadline has passed.
Health First Colorado's current member guidance says affected adults ages 19–64 will receive letters beginning in September 2026 and the rule starts January 1, 2027.
The NLRB's June 3 decision summary says the Board granted summary judgment in the test-of-certification case and found Peak Vista Community Health Centers violated Sections 8(a)(5) and 8(a)(1) by refusing to recognize and bargain with the Union of American…
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