Victor Marx, an unorthodox candidate, aims to harness AI and bring more accountability to the state...

The Denver Post (Healthcare) 10/11 12:00A Seth Klamann

Editor s note: The Denver Post published stories looking at how both major-party candidates for Colorado governor would approach the job. Read the story about Democrat Phil Weiser here . It s...

Proposition 135 would outlaw gender-affirming surgeries for young people in Colorado

The Denver Post (Healthcare) 10/2 8:03P Meg Wingerter

This November, Colorado voters will decide whether to ban people younger than 18 from receiving gender-affirming surgeries in the state. Supporters and opponents differ over whether they believe the measure could have unintended consequences for...

Amendment 87 asks voters to remake tax code, raise tax rates on the very highest-earning Coloradans

The Denver Post (Healthcare) 10/2 8:03P Nick Coltrain

A ballot measure asks Colorado voters to make the biggest change to state income taxes in 40 years by raising taxes on the very richest residents while cutting them for everyone else. Amendment 87, if adopted by voters in the November election,...

Health insurance premiums on Colorado’s individual market to rise 10% in 2027

The Denver Post (Healthcare) 9/23 12:00A Meg Wingerter

Premiums on the state s individual health insurance marketplace will rise an average of 10% next year, though the increase will be relatively small for people who qualify for financial help, according to the Colorado Division of Insurance . In...

Coloradans were exposed to radiation for decades. Now Congress might make them eligible for...

The Denver Post (Healthcare) 9/12 12:00A Elise Schmelzer

New legislation in Congress would make Coloradans who became ill after living near two of the state s nuclear sites eligible for tens of thousands of dollars in federal compensation. A proposed...

Healthcare billing startup leases RiNo office after $120 million raise

The Denver Post (Healthcare) 9/6 12:00A Max Scheinblum

Candid Health, a healthcare financing startup that uses artificial intelligence to make the medical billing process more efficient, signed a three-year lease for 14,000 square feet of office space at 3400 Walnut St. That comes after a $120...

Deportations? A path to citizenship? New poll of 8th District voters shows broad agreement on...

The Denver Post (Healthcare) 9/3 12:00A John Aguilar

U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans more nuanced position on immigration compared to the Trump administration s sweeping approach to removing immigrants who are in the country illegally will become all the more critical for the freshman congressman as he...

Colorado Latinos say state is headed in wrong direction as affordability concerns mount, poll shows

The Denver Post (Healthcare) 9/2 12:00A Seth Klamann

Colorado Latinos voiced increasing unhappiness with President Donald Trump in a new poll, including those who live in a critical congressional district but their mounting concerns with the state s high costs have prompted them to sour on...

Childcare aid is reaching some northern Colorado families, but many are still struggling

The Denver Post (Healthcare) 8/30 12:00A Andrea Steffes-Tuttle

Danielle Kildahl-Brooks and her husband had a system. With one child, they only needed help one day a week; a family member could cover it. Then their second child was born, and things got a lot...

UCHealth shared patients’ personal information with Facebook, lawsuit alleges

The Denver Post (Healthcare) 8/10 12:00A Meg Wingerter

A Larimer County man last week sued UCHealth, alleging the health system s website used a tool that sent patients personal information to Facebook s parent company. Patrick Miller filed the lawsuit Wednesday as a proposed class action in U.S....

Colorado lawmakers said no to private equity for law firms — but most attempts to rein it in have...

The Denver Post (Healthcare) 7/29 12:00A Nick Coltrain

Colorado lawmakers this year drew a hard line barring private equity investment in law firms. They also built new regulations for autism treatment providers which are increasingly owned by private...