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Colorado leads on medical debt protections, even as health care costs remain ‘out of control’
Colorado Newsline via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLindsey Vance carried medical debt for nearly half her life. The 41-year-old Denver resident said...
Hospital's $7k price hike on Fort Collins woman's cancer treatment came amid near-record profits
The Coloradoan via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Hollie Quinn was first diagnosed with breast cancer 20 years ago, she was 38 weeks pregnant...
Medical debt can damage your credit score. Here's what to know.
CBS MoneyWatch via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoUnlike other bills, the debts a growing number of Americans are piling up to obtain health care...
Colorado bill limiting hospital facility fees gets toned down over provider objections
The Coloradoan via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSponsors of Colorado House Bill 1215 that would have limited or banned the fees hospitals can charge...
States confront medical debt that’s bankrupting millions
WPXI via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCindy Powers was driven into bankruptcy by 19 life-saving abdominal operations. Medical debt started...
The $1.3 billion-plus problem: Explaining medical debt in Colorado
Colorado Newsline via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPicture a room with 100 people in it — just regular adults, people with jobs and monthly bills and...
Here's what Colorado voters need to know about Proposition HH, property taxes and TABOR
The Coloradoan via Yahoo News· 6 months agoProposition HH, a statewide ballot measure that was approved by the Colorado General Assembly and...
California expands paid sick days and boosts health worker wages
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 months agoGavin Newsom WANG ZHAO/AFP via Getty Images SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California continues to burnish its...
Electrify Colorado’s buildings faster
Colorado Newsline via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOver the past few decades, Colorado’s temperatures have increased (about 2.3 degrees Fahrenheit on average), precipitation has dropped (by 20-22% in some...
UCHealth sues thousands of patients every year. But you won’t find its name on the lawsuits.
Colorado Newsline via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAURORA — The ring sparkled: 18-karat white gold, double-banded, with a 1.5-carat diamond at its...