Search
News
Bipartisan HB23-1228 enables HCPF to more easily adjust nursing facility payments as market conditions & operational costs fluctuate FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 30, 2023 Media Contact:Marc Williams Department of Health Care Policy & Financing 720-626-0801 (Cell) Denver, CO - Today, Lt. Gov…
News
Community First Choice moving from a waiver service to Medicaid’s State Plan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 25, 2023 Media Contact:Marc Williams Department of Health Care Policy & Financing 720-626-0801 (Cell) Denver, CO - Today, Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera signed SB23-289 which allows the…
News
HB23-1243 ensures large, tax exempt hospital system community investment dollars are better aligned with the actual needs of the communities they serve FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 10, 2023 Media Contact:Marc Williams Department of Health Care Policy & Financing 720-626-0801 (Cell) Denver, CO -…
News
HB23-1201 eliminates drug pricing mark-ups between what a health carrier pays a pharmacy for a drug and what it charges to employers and consumers for dispensing that same drug FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 10, 2023 Media Contact:Marc Williams Department of Health Care Policy & Financing 720-626…
News
Scammers may be targeting Health First Colorado and Child Health Plan Plus members through text messages and phone calls FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 28, 2023 Media Contact:Marc Williams Department of Health Care Policy & Financing 720-626-0801 (Cell) Denver, CO -The Department of Health Care…
News
Elimination of co-pays reduces financial burden on members and families while improving overall reimbursement to providers FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 20, 2023 Media Contact: Marc Williams Department of Health Care Policy & Financing 720-626-0801 (Cell) Denver, CO - Today, Gov. Jared Polis…
News
Text messages to be sent to Health First Colorado & CHP+ members reminding them to take action on health coverage renewals FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2023 Media Contact: Marc Williams Department of Health Care Policy & Financing 720-626-0801 (Cell) Denver, CO - Beginning Monday…
News
Connecting more than 325,000 Health First Colorado and CHP+ members to resources and coverage as they may need to transition to other health coverage over the coming year FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 24, 2023 Media Contact: Marc Williams Department of Health Care Policy & Financing 720-626…
News
8,000 Nonfarm Payroll Jobs Added in January;Unemployment Rate Rises to 3.4 PercentHousehold survey dataAccording to the survey of households, Colorado’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased one-tenth of a percentage point in January to 3.4 percent compared to the revised December rate of…
News
DENVER, Colo. — How do you know that the pound of potatoes you buy at the store or the gallon of gas you put in your car is the same every time? It’s thanks to the Weights and Measures standards established on a national and international level.On March 2, 1799, President John Adams signed into law…
News
(Alamosa) – The Colorado Rural Workforce Consortium (CRWC) and the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) announce today that the Alamosa Workforce Center will be co-locating with the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR).The new workforce center location will be at:305 Murphy Dr,…
News
(DENVER) – Today the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) announced eight new appointments and three reappointments to the Colorado Workforce Development Council (CWDC). A Governor-appointed, public-private partnership, the CWDC advises, oversees and integrates the work of the…
News
Nonfarm Payroll Jobs Increase by 300 in December;Unemployment Rate Rises to 3.4 PercentHousehold survey dataAccording to the survey of households, Colorado’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased one-tenth of a percentage point from November to December to 3.4 percent. The number of…
News
(DENVER) – The Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) program conducted by the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment’s Office of Labor Market Information (LMI), in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor and the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), reveals Colorado had 89 work…
News
Nonfarm Payroll Jobs Decline by 700 in November;Unemployment Rate Remains at 3.3 PercentReminder: There will be no press call to review the November report this month. Please send any questions to: cdle_pr@state.co.us.Household survey dataAccording to the survey of households, Colorado’s seasonally…
News
Left to right: Aden Martinez (Latino Chamber of Commerce), Kelly Folks (Director of Employment & Training, Colorado Department of Labor), Commissioner Eppie Griego (Pueblo County), Kathy Reeves (Top-Notch Personnel), Suzie Miller (Colorado Rural Workforce Consortium), and Andrew Dalton (Pueblo…
LAKEWOOD, Tuesday, March 12, 2024 -- The Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and the Colorado State Patrol are reminding drivers not to press their luck on St. Patrick’s Day this year. With so many easily available options, don't make the dangerous and illegal choice to drive under the…
News
LAKEWOOD, Friday, Jan. 19, 2024 — Colorado drivers kept the Division of Motor Vehicles busy reviewing personalized license plate applications in 2023.The DMV approved over 60,000 personalized plate applications in 2023, almost doubling the amount approved in 2022.While thousands of applications…
LAKEWOOD, Tuesday Jan. 16, 2024 -- The Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is pleased to report that it is once again serving Coloradans after a brief technical issue that caused statewide outages was successfully resolved. Currently, all DMV services, including online services, driver…
DMV is reaching out to affected customers to reschedule appointments LAKEWOOD, Tuesday Jan. 16, 2024 -- Due to a technical issue, the Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles is currently experiencing total or periodic outages affecting most services. Impacted services include, but may not be limited to…