The continuing growth in states’ Medicaid programs has placed a severe financial strain on state budgets. In fiscal year 2024, Medicaid was the largest category of total state spending, consuming 29.8 ...

In June 2025, Colorado passed a new law that makes significant changes to the state’s Medicaid Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program. Colorado has one of the most aggressive RAC programs in the ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is shifting its policy on Section 1115 Medicaid waivers. In letters to states released Thursday, the agency said it won’t extend or grant waivers for ...

Leaders of a trade association that represents 21 community health centers across Colorado, including Peak Vista in Colorado Springs, are “still reeling” from last Thursday’s full Congressional ...

Colorado families paid by Medicaid to provide around-the-clock care for adults with disabilities will do so with about 8% less funding starting next year under one of the cuts meant to close the state ...

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is cutting Medicaid reimbursement rates and redirecting more than $100 million in affordable housing funds as part of his plan to close the state’s budget deficit. The ...