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Connecting more than 325,000 Health First Colorado and CHP+ members to resources and coverage as they may need to transition to other health coverage over the coming year FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 24, 2023 Media Contact: Marc Williams Department of Health Care Policy & Financing 720-626…
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Report recommends sunsetting Colorado Indigent Care Program and bolstering Primary Care Fund to help more Coloradans get careFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 1, 2024Media ContactMarc WilliamsPublic Information Officer303-866-3144Denver, CO - The Colorado Indigent Care Program (CICP) program helps…
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Text messages to be sent to Health First Colorado & CHP+ members reminding them to take action on health coverage renewals FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2023 Media Contact: Marc Williams Department of Health Care Policy & Financing 720-626-0801 (Cell) Denver, CO - Beginning Monday…
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Funding to help Coloradans transition from institutional living settings into their communitiesFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 28, 2023 Media ContactMarc Williams Department of Health Care Policy & Financing 303-866-3144 Denver, CO - The Department of Health Care Policy & Financing (HCPF)…
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New model aims to enhance access and quality of primary care, improve health system FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 21, 2023 Media Contacts: Department of Health Care Policy & Financing Marc Williams 720-626-0801marc.williams@state.co.us Division of Insurance Vincent Plymell303-910-9614vincent…
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Community First Choice moving from a waiver service to Medicaid’s State Plan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 25, 2023 Media Contact:Marc Williams Department of Health Care Policy & Financing 720-626-0801 (Cell) Denver, CO - Today, Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera signed SB23-289 which allows the…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 29, 2023 Media ContactMarc Williams Department of Health Care Policy & Financing 303-866-3144 The Department of Health Care Policy and Financing is disappointed in the Department of Justice’s decision to file suit against the State of Colorado. Despite the DOJ’s…
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Elimination of co-pays reduces financial burden on members and families while improving overall reimbursement to providers FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 20, 2023 Media Contact: Marc Williams Department of Health Care Policy & Financing 720-626-0801 (Cell) Denver, CO - Today, Gov. Jared Polis…
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Grants will help integrate physical and behavioral health at 147 locations statewideFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 5, 2023 Media ContactMarc Williams Department of Health Care Policy & Financing 303-866-3144 Denver, CO - The Department of Health Care Policy & Financing (HCPF) has awarded…
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Bipartisan HB23-1228 enables HCPF to more easily adjust nursing facility payments as market conditions & operational costs fluctuate FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 30, 2023 Media Contact:Marc Williams Department of Health Care Policy & Financing 720-626-0801 (Cell) Denver, CO - Today, Lt. Gov…
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Colorado Hospitals’ Net Operating Income Drops 50% in 2022, Reserves Largely Better than Pre-PandemicCommunity benefit investments total $1.1 billion FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 5, 2024Media ContactMarc WilliamsPublic Information OfficerColorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing720…
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Scammers may be targeting Health First Colorado and Child Health Plan Plus members through text messages and phone calls FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 28, 2023 Media Contact:Marc Williams Department of Health Care Policy & Financing 720-626-0801 (Cell) Denver, CO -The Department of Health Care…
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HB23-1201 eliminates drug pricing mark-ups between what a health carrier pays a pharmacy for a drug and what it charges to employers and consumers for dispensing that same drug FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 10, 2023 Media Contact:Marc Williams Department of Health Care Policy & Financing 720-626…
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This page is for providers to submit an emergent request to add a baby to an existing Health First Colorado (Colorado’s Medicaid program) case. An emergent request is only for babies who need intensive medical attention for Border, SYNAGIS, or Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
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Plan identifies 24 drugs and dosages that could save Coloradans up to $51 million over three yearsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 27, 2024Media ContactsShelby Wieman | shelby.wieman@state.co.us (Governor’s office)Marc Williams | marc.williams@state.co.us (HCPF)Denver, CO - Today, Governor Polis and…
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HB23-1243 ensures large, tax exempt hospital system community investment dollars are better aligned with the actual needs of the communities they serve FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 10, 2023 Media Contact:Marc Williams Department of Health Care Policy & Financing 720-626-0801 (Cell) Denver, CO -…
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Tool compares hospital inpatient payments to identify low-cost providers, reducing health benefit costs for businesses and employeesFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 6, 2024Media ContactMarc WilliamsPublic Information Officer720-626-0801 (Cell)Denver, CO - Following the release of our statutorily…
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Health facility licensing is a mandatory process that providers must go through in order to operate in Colorado. Certification through Medicare and Medicaid is an optional process that allows providers to bill for reimbursement. We do the entire process for licensing and the survey portion for…