Today’s news
Community Hospital and Montrose Regional Hospital Announce Potential Partnership
The collaboration aims to help both organizations remain competitive in a changing health care environment.

Wearable Health Tech Offers New Insights, But Caution Advised
AdventHealth doctor shares tips on getting the most from fitness trackers and health monitors
Local Columnist Faces Serious Health Scare After Surgery Complications
Karl Terry recounts his brush with death and the long road to recovery after a spinal surgery went awry.
Recent news
Mar. 3, 2026
Larimer County Restaurant Inspections Completed
Routine inspections find most establishments in compliance with food safety standards
Mar. 2, 2026
Columbine Health Systems Hosts Spring Blood Drives in Northern Colorado
Donation events scheduled in Fort Collins, Windsor, and Loveland to address critical blood shortages
Feb. 26, 2026
Colorado Medicaid Spending Doubled in Last Decade
Report finds state's Medicaid program costs grew faster than enrollment or medical inflation
Feb. 24, 2026
States Push to Curb Medical Debt Wage Garnishment
Lawmakers in at least eight states aim to rein in wage garnishment for unpaid medical bills.
Feb. 23, 2026
Community Hospital to Expand Surgical and Sterile Processing Departments
The 12,400-square-foot project aims to accommodate increased procedural volume and complexity.
Feb. 23, 2026
Dog Brings Cheer to Colorado Hospital Patients
Intermountain Health Good Samaritan Hospital's therapy dog Asher brightens days for those recovering in the hospital.
Feb. 22, 2026
Denver Schools Reverse Plan to Drop Kaiser Health Coverage
District extends contract with Kaiser Permanente after backlash from teachers and staff
Feb. 22, 2026
Thompson Valley EMS Named Agency of the Year
Loveland-based emergency medical service recognized for innovative programs and staff development
Feb. 21, 2026
Denver Public Schools Reverses Decision to Drop Kaiser Permanente Health Benefits
After employee outcry, DPS board votes to extend agreement with Kaiser Permanente for another year
Feb. 21, 2026
Denver School Board Extends Current Health Care Contract
Teachers' union praises decision to maintain continuity of care for staff
Feb. 18, 2026
Colorado Springs Couple Recovering from Severe Burns
Fire caused by overheated oil pan leaves three injured, one with extensive injuries requiring skin grafts.
Feb. 17, 2026
Colorado Researchers to Study Universal Health Care as Residents Face $1 Billion in Medical Debt
The study aims to provide answers about a single-payer system that residents did not have when they voted down Amendment 69 in 2016.
Feb. 13, 2026
Denver Public Schools Considers Dropping Kaiser Permanente After 50-Year Partnership
Dispute over rising healthcare costs and bidding process disrupts coverage for thousands of employees and their families.
Feb. 12, 2026
Colorado ACA Enrollment Drops Less Than Expected
Connect for Health Colorado sees only 2% decline, far below 30% projection
Feb. 12, 2026
Family Medicine Physician Joins Adventist Health Ukiah Valley
Dr. Holly Astin will provide comprehensive family care and chronic disease management.
Feb. 11, 2026
Mesa County Public Health Releases 2025 Impact Report
Report highlights measles cases, new department creation, and increased Naloxone access in the county.
Feb. 11, 2026
MDVIP Adds New Affiliated Primary Care Practice in Denver
The practice is led by Dr. Carlos Vela Brol, a board-certified family medicine physician with 20 years of experience in the Denver community.
Feb. 10, 2026
Periodontal Associates Centennial Celebrates 4.9 Google Review Rating
The practice's Centennial office earns high marks for clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.
Feb. 9, 2026
UCHealth and Colorado Orthopedic Group Deepen Partnership
The two organizations now jointly own and operate a new orthopedic and spine center in Colorado Springs.
Feb. 8, 2026
Denver Health Shines as Unsung Hero of Colorado Healthcare
The public hospital continues to provide exceptional trauma care and support underserved communities, including helping victims of female genital mutilation.