Health Care

The integration of medicine and dentistry is becoming more common as health care education shifts toward interprofessional models.

A rural physician recounted a challenging case that tested the limits of medical care in a small town.

H.R. 1, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, was signed into law on July 4 and is expected to bring major changes to health care financing in Colorado.

In the past, medicine and business were largely kept apart, with physicians focusing on ethical obligations to their communities and receiving fair compensation for their work.

Physicians and health care providers are being asked to participate in a new effort aimed at protecting Medicaid from proposed federal funding cuts.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is responsible for handling enrollment in Social Security Retirement Benefits, Social Security Disability, and Medicare.

Three Colorado hospital systems have received recognition from the American Medical Association (AMA) for their work in addressing physician burnout and supporting staff wellbeing.

In a competitive digital landscape, travel advisors are emphasizing the value of expert guidance for those seeking customized vacations.

Medical training is a time of significant personal and professional development, but it also presents considerable challenges for those pursuing a career in medicine.

Kim Warner, MD, delivered her inaugural address at the 2024 Colorado Medical Society (CMS) Annual Meeting, reflecting on her career and outlining her vision for the organization’s future. Dr. Warner…

The Colorado Medical Society Foundation (CMSF) has announced the recipients of its annual scholarships for medical students in Colorado.

A new law affecting Colorado physicians’ continuing medical education (CME) requirements has taken effect following the 2024 legislative session.

As the demands on physicians continue to grow, there is increasing attention on the importance of health, wellness, and wellbeing as key elements for both personal fulfillment and effective patient…

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) received 2025 plan proposals from insurance companies in June and July 2024.

Physicians and physician assistants in Colorado are required to complete at least two hours of training on opioid management and related topics for their license renewal, according to the Colorado…

Proposed reductions in Medicaid physician reimbursement rates have prompted concern among medical professionals and advocates, who warn that such cuts could impact patient care and the viability of practices serving…

Dr. William G. Wright, MD, MSPH, FAAFP, has been recognized for his long-standing commitment to the Colorado medical community.

Starting in January 2025, the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan will be implemented as part of the Inflation Reduction Act.

James Robert Regan, MD, died on June 9, 2024, at the age of 68. Dr. Regan was known for his long career in Internal Medicine and his active involvement with…

A new report from the American Medical Association (AMA) finds that consumers have faced limited choices in commercial health insurance markets over the past decade.

Medical providers frequently encounter challenging patient interactions, which can be influenced by factors such as patients’ strong emotions, unrealistic expectations, somatization, and mental health concerns.

Life insurance policies that include a long-term care benefit are gaining attention as an option for individuals seeking both financial protection and flexibility.

The reconciliation bill currently before Congress contains proposed changes to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that may create new obstacles for eligible patients seeking coverage.

Copic Insurance Company has announced that its Copic Medical Foundation will focus its 2025 grant funding on efforts to reduce fragmentation in health care.