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Open enrollment for health insurance plans is approaching and in Colorado, there’s a program to help undocumented Coloradans get coverage. We take a look at how that program is helping undocumented people, who often go uninsured.
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After a nationwide strike among unionized Kaiser Permanente workers in early October, the union and the health care company have announced a tentative agreement.
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Colorado’s ambulance services are stretched dangerously thin — which spells trouble for residents and overworked EMTs and paramedics. KUNC statehouse reporter Lucas Brady Woods sat down with In The NoCo's Robyn Vincent to explain why they are on the brink of collapse.
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A massive health care strike over wages and staff shortages is heading into its final day without a deal between industry giant Kaiser Permanente and the unions representing the 75,000 workers who picketed this week.
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Thousands of Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers in Colorado have walked off the job for three days. They say they are stretched thin amid a serious employee shortage and want better pay. Also on today's episode — what sprouted from a group of volunteer musicians a century ago has blossomed into a Northern Colorado institution.
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Health care workers across Colorado went on strike Wednesday to demand fair wages and better staffing from the health care company Kaiser Permanente.
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Maternal deaths nationwide more than doubled from 1999 to 2019, according to a new study in The Journal of the American Medical Association. The research also showed that death rates are especially high for Black and American Indian and Alaska Native moms.
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Patients with chronic medical conditions may fall behind on rent or home payments as they scramble to keep medical debts in check to preserve access to health care. And the CED Project, a Denver nonprofit, worked with KFF Health News on a survey of its clients to explore links between medical debt and housing instability.
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The Boulder Community Health system and UnitedHealthcare insurance are in a contract dispute over costs. That dispute could have serious fallout for patients, potentially forcing about 13,000 people to find new providers.