Health Care

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s Office of Suicide Prevention has reported that the youth suicide rate in Colorado has dropped to its lowest point since 2007.

American Medical Response (AMR) paramedics in Pueblo will now carry whole blood on select ambulance units, allowing them to perform transfusions for patients with severe blood loss before arriving at…

A recent federal panel has raised concerns about the safety of antidepressant use during pregnancy.

Clinics across Colorado are facing significant challenges as Medicaid disenrollments have increased the number of uninsured patients, leading to cuts in essential services and staff reductions.

Efforts to integrate medical and dental care are gaining attention as health professionals look for ways to improve patient outcomes.

In a reflection on the challenges of rural medical practice, a physician recounts an experience that tested both professional skills and personal resolve.

Copic Insurance Company is marking its 40th anniversary this year, highlighting the ongoing work of the Copic Medical Foundation.

The recent passage of H.R. 1, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, is expected to bring major changes to health care financing in Colorado.

While the COVID-19 pandemic has faded from public attention, Colorado’s health care safety net continues to experience significant challenges.

In the past, medicine and business operated separately, with physicians focusing on ethics and community service while expecting fair compensation.

Delays in Medicare enrollment are becoming more common, according to recent observations from professionals assisting individuals with the process.

Clyck, a marketing company, has announced its commitment to supporting Colorado physicians in growing their practices by simplifying digital marketing efforts.

Physicians and health care providers are being asked to participate in a new campaign aimed at opposing proposed cuts to Medicaid currently under consideration by Congress.

Three Colorado hospital systems have been recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) for their efforts to reduce physician burnout and support wellbeing.

The American Medical Association, along with other national specialty and state medical societies, has raised concerns about proposed changes in the current reconciliation bill before Congress.

Medical professionals often encounter challenging situations with patients, which can be influenced by a variety of factors.

Life insurance policies that include a long-term care benefit are gaining attention for their dual protection.

Kim Warner, MD, delivered her inaugural address as president at the 2024 Colorado Medical Society (CMS) Annual Meeting.

Physicians often use the terms health, wellness, and wellbeing as if they mean the same thing, but these concepts represent different parts of both professional and personal life, according to…

In a recent feature, Cruise Planners highlighted the role of travel advisors in helping physicians and their families plan vacations tailored to their needs.

The Colorado Medical Society (CMS) has announced that it is now accepting applications for the Education Foundation Rural Track Scholarship.

A new law in Colorado will require physicians to complete 30 hours of continuing medical education (CME) credits during the 24 months before they renew, reinstate, or reactivate their medical…

Medical training is a formative period for physicians, shaping both their careers and personal lives.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) received 2025 plan proposals from insurance companies in June and July 2024.