Beta Test: Colorado company recycles bones and skin for transplants
Donated body parts -- from people who have recently died -- are sterilized and then shaped to fit specific patients.
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Growing number of Medicaid patients reducing costs to hospitals
Read moreColorado hospitals say they're treating fewer uninsured patients--and losing less money--since the state expanded the number of people on Medicaid.
Rep. Polis approves of plan to lower health insurance rates for resort towns
Read moreProposal could lower rates for resorts, but raise them for others.
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Didn't get insurance through Colorado's exchange? You may still pay for it
Read moreThe cost to set up Connect for Health was paid almost entirely by federal grants. Those grants run out next year.
New Medicaid patients coming out the woodwork
Read moreThe push to get people covered under Obamacare has uncovered tens of thousands of Coloradans who didn't know they qualified for Medicaid.
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State tries to get a handle on costly health insurance in mountain areas
Read moreThe state's insurance commissioner has set up a task force to review costs and may also propose state-funded subsidies.
100,000 Coloradans have signed up for private health insurance
Read moreThe number is less than initial goals anticipated, but still good compared with other states in general.
Deadline approaches to get insured
Read moreColorado's health insurance exchange has launched a big marketing push, and is staffing up to meet expected demand.
Garfield County plans lawsuit over health insurance premiums
Read moreThey say they're prepared to go to federal court if state regulators don't take action.
Beta Test: Obesity may be responsible for higher infertility rates
Read moreResearchers in Colorado believe the historically low fertility rate is connected the a rise in overweight women and men.
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