By Kacie Sinton, KKCO 11 News Published: Feb. 16, 2023 at 11:40 AM MST DENVER, Colo. (KKCO) – A new law meant to protect Colorado’s most vulnerable patients has the state’s most vulnerable hospitals concerned about a decade old law causing unintended...
January 24, 2022 5:01 AM ET Heard on All Things Considered Martand Bhatt’s parents weren’t sure he needed immediate medical care when the energetic toddler burned his hand on the kitchen stove one April morning. Dhaval Bhatt, Martand’s father, said...
by: Rob Low Posted: Jan 20, 2022 AURORA, Colo. (KDVR) — If Walmart charged you a facility fee for merely walking through the doors, you might start shopping at Target, or vice versa. When Michael Kark took his 5-year-old son to see a psychologist to treat his son’s...
Savanah McDaniel, Policy Fellow In our last facility fee blog, we addressed the issue of high-cost facility fees being billed at ERs. Unfortunately, an ER is not the only place where you can run into these fees. If your doctor’s office is owned by a hospital, you...
Savanah McDaniel, Policy Fellow The feeling of dread before opening a medical bill is familiar to many Coloradans. Despite more people having health insurance than ever before, consumers have all but come to anticipate high medical expenses, confusing billing...
