Colorado families concerned about federal, state Medicaid reductions

Federal Medicaid reductions planned by the Trump administration of about a trillion dollars over the next 10 years mean ...
Heartland

Research & Commentary: Federal Waiver Can Save Colorado’s Medicaid Program

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 ...

Colorado Medicaid cuts to home caregiver program would put strain on families that ‘are already struggling’

A Colorado Springs mother said the idea that agencies can just hire more caregivers is divorced from the reality on the ...
KOAA News5

Governor Polis Proposes Medicaid Funding Cuts, Leaving Caregivers Struggling

Colorado Governor Polis proposes Medicaid funding cuts for 2026, reducing growth from 11.9% to 5.6%. Caregivers struggle with ...
The Denver Post

Colorado Democrats ask feds to allow state plan that would let toddlers stay on Medicaid

Colorado’s Democratic U.S. senators and representatives asked the federal agency regulating Medicaid on Tuesday to reconsider a decision that won’t let the state keep toddlers and former prisoners ...
9NEWS

'Everyone would lose their jobs': Local business worries about worst-case scenario if Medicaid is gutted

ARVADA, Colo. — In a move that could impact both health care access and employment, House Republicans are proposing a tax bill that includes substantial cuts to Medicaid, potentially affecting ...
The Hill

Colorado first blue state to have SNAP waiver approved limiting soda

Colorado is the first blue state to have a waiver approved for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that limits the ability to buy soda and other sugary beverages, set to go into ...
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Republican tax bill could strip Medicaid coverage from more than a million Coloradans

In a move that could impact both healthcare access and employment, House Republicans are proposing a tax bill that includes substantial cuts to Medicaid, potentially affecting millions of Americans ...