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 ...

The state agency that runs Colorado’s Medicaid program won’t say whether it will turn over requested data about enrollees to the Trump administration — information that could be used to track down ...

The continuing growth in states’ Medicaid programs has placed a severe financial strain on state budgets. In fiscal year 2024, Medicaid was the largest category of total state spending, consuming 29.8 ...

Medicaid programs made more than $200 million in improper payments to health care providers between 2021 and 2022 for people ...

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 Gov. Jared Polis is cutting Medicaid reimbursement rates and redirecting more than $100 million in affordable housing funds as part of his plan to close the state’s budget deficit. The ...

Just weeks after some Colorado members of Congress publicly called on our state to stop hemorrhaging scarce Medicaid dollars on illegal immigration, the state’s attorney general instead has decided to ...