Colorado Law To End Surprise Medical Bills Kicks In Jan. 1
Healthcare providers will have to be more transparent about costs and out-of-network care.
Coloradan Responses To The Possible Demise Of Obamacare Vary By Politics And Circumstance
As Attorney General Phil Weiser pledges to fight the ruling, Rep. Scott Tipton sees the decision as a boon to Coloradans.
Governments Are Suing JUUL And It’s Starting To Feel More Like The Opioid And Big Tobacco Fights
A variety of lawsuits against JUUL are piling up in court. That includes class action and personal injury suits, including one so far filed in federal court in Colorado. Legal expert Neil Mikhija said JUUL now faces at least 200 lawsuits. “The number is growing every day,” he said.
An Appeals Court Ruling Against The ACA Throws The Future Of Health Care Back Into The Fray
Attorney General Phil Weiser and Colorado health care advocates are worried about the Affordable Care Act and railed against the decision.
Eagle County Joins Boulder In Lawsuit Against JUUL And Other Vaping Companies
In 2017, 57 percent of high school students in Eagle County reported ever vaping and nearly 40 percent said they’d vaped in the past month.
Boulder County Sues JUUL Labs, The First Local Colorado Government To Do So
A towering 33 percent of Boulder teens vape, higher than both the Colorado statewide and the national rates.
Time To Think: Students Find Meditation, Mindfulness Help Them Calm Stress
Academic stress has turned schools into pressure cookers for teens. Meditation and mindfulness help teens relax and stay healthy.
Colorado Recorded A 12th Case Of Vaping-Related Illness As Health Officials Await Results On A Potential Death From The Disease
Most of the sick are young men in Denver. The median age is 19.
A 2020 Storm Is Brewing Over Raising Colorado’s Tobacco Age And Banning Flavored Vape Products
The out break of vaping-linked illnesses that sickened 11 people in the state and thousands across the country spurred the new legislation.
More Than 24,000 People Have Signed Up For Health Coverage On Colorado’s Exchange, And Premiums Are Down
In the first two weeks of open enrollment, fewer people than last year in the same time period signed up, but premiums are down around Colorado.
Colorado’s Leaders Say Consumers Will See A Public Health Insurance Option With Lower Premiums. But They’ll Have To Convince Hospitals First
State insurance commissioners say the ambitious plan would make healthcare more affordable, with little impact on the state budget but the state’s hospital association criticized it, saying it “continues to miss the mark.”
Healthy Phone Use Tips For Teens, Parents, Teachers
Limit screen time before bed, model the phone behavior you want your kids to have and more advice.
Abby Jones Tried To Quit Her Phone. She Got Famous For It
But the road was longer and harder than she could have imagined.
What Phones Do To Teen Brains (And What Teens Wanted To Know About That)
A doctor explains what exactly is going on inside the brain when a teen is on their phone.
Colorado Teen Sues JUUL Labs Over Nicotine Addiction And Injuries
In recent months, the company has faced an increasing number of lawsuits like this one.
Colorado Health Officials Investigate Possible Vaping-Linked Fatality
The state has had 11 cases of vaping-linked pulmonary disease to date.
