Media Contact
Marc Williams - marc.williams@state.co.us
Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing
Public Information Officer
Phone: 720-626-0801
News Releases
2023 News Releases
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- Department of Health Care Policy & Financing Response to Department of Justice Lawsuit - September 29, 2023
- State Receives $43M Grant to Support Older Adults and People with Disabilities - September 28, 2023
- HCPF Awards $29 Million in Behavioral Health Care Integration Grants - September 5, 2023
- Colorado Expands Access to Mobile Behavioral Health Services - August 30, 2023
- Department of Health Care Policy & Financing Provides Notice of Contractor Data Security Incident - August 11, 2023
- 56% of the Almost 120,000 Coloradans Enrolled with Health First Colorado or CHP+ Maintained Coverage in May - July 5, 2023
- Colorado to Partner with CMS in a Multi-State Initiative to Strengthen Primary Care - June 23, 2023
- MOVEit Global Cyber Attack Impacts National Third-Party Vendor and Ultimately, the Department of Health Care Policy & Financing - June 16, 2023
- Lt. Gov. Primavera Signs Legislation to Provide Greater Flexibility in Adjusting Medicaid Reimbursements to Nursing Facilities - May 30, 2023
- Lt. Gov. Primavera Signs Legislation Enabling Health First Colorado Members Greater Control Over their Attendant Care Services - May 25, 2023
- Gov. Polis Signs Hospital Community Benefit Legislation into Law - May 10, 2023
- Gov. Polis Signs Legislation to Save Coloradans Money on Prescription Drug Costs - May 10, 2023
- Health First Colorado and CHP+ Members Advised to Be Aware of Scams - April 28, 2023
- Gov. Polis Signs Legislation Eliminating Co-pays for Health First Colorado Members - April 20, 2023
- Health First Colorado and Regional Health Plans to Send Text Messages About Medicaid and CHP+ Renewals - March 18, 2023
- State Working to Keep Coloradans Covered with Health Insurance - February 24, 2023
- Colorado Medicaid Enters into Third Value-Based Pharmaceutical Contract - January 25, 2023
- Colorado Medicaid Releases InnovAge Colorado from PACE Enrollment Moratorium - January 23, 2023
- Despite Pandemic, Colorado Large Hospital System Profits and Reserves Increased - January 18, 2023
2022 News Releases
- Saving People Money on Healthcare: Polis-Primavera Administration Submits Canadian Drug Importation Plan to the FDA - December 5, 2022
- Polis-Primavera Administration Announces Prescription Drug Importation Partners - August 18, 2022
- Health First Colorado Partners with El Paso County on Text Messaging Campaign - August 11, 2022
- Health First Colorado Releases Analysis of Emergency Department/Room Utilization and Drivers for Services - July 13, 2022
- State Agencies Release Audit Findings on Mind Springs Health and West Springs Hospital - May 12, 2022
- Colorado Hospital Profits Among Nation’s Highest for Third Consecutive Year - March 30, 2022
- Colorado Medicaid Executes Its First Pharmaceutical Value-Based Contracts - March 22, 2022
- Statement on Department of Justice Findings That Colorado Violated the Americans with Disabilities Act - March 3, 2022
- Polis Administration Supplemental Budget Requests Support Nursing Homes, Their Workers, and Vulnerable Coloradans in Their Care - Jan. 4, 2022
Public Notices
Proposed changes to programs, benefits, rates and other initiatives important to Coloradans are listed here. We post public notices in the Colorado Register, and for 60 days on this web page.
- Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waiver Amendments
- Medicaid Fee-for-Service Reimbursement Rate Increases
- Home- and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Settings Final Rule Statewide Transition Plan (STP)
- Prudent Layperson Standard for Emergency Department Cost Sharing
Previous public notices are on the Secretary of State website.