Local News Rural residents may soon be able to visit pharmacy of their choice law would save people from driving hours to fill prescriptions February 9, 2019
Local News Health exchange sees healthy interest, but residents call for reform than 3,000 people in La Plata County use state insurance program January 31, 2019
Local News Man protests emergency room bills from Mercy Regional Medical Center Avoiding unneeded emergency care could save Colorado $800 million January 16, 2019
Local News Mercy Regional Medical Center posts prices online is for self-pay, not insured, patients January 15, 2019
Local News Health education center executive director resigns Careers camp, apprenticeship program among accomplishments November 21, 2018
Local News Many Connect for Health Colorado customers can expect lower costs Income-tax penalty for not having insurance ends next year October 26, 2018
Health Southwest Retina opens research center to conduct clinical trials Patients from across Four Corners will test new medications, devices October 20, 2018
Local News Trauma changed course of teen’s life wants others to know about the potential harm October 3, 2018
Local News New safe rooms at Mercy will protect patients in crisis A shortage of inpatient care sparks creative solution October 2, 2018
Local News Pediatric Partners screens for risk, teaches resiliency school appointments started to help prevent suicide October 2, 2018
Regional News Rep. Jared Polis expands on health care ideas Democratic gubernatorial candidate says his ‘roadmap’ would reduce costs September 17, 2018
Business Mercy CEO aims to maintain hospital legacy amid uncertainty McConnell was named CEO in March after overseeing operations and growth of Mercy’s 16 primary care and specialty clinics as… September 10, 2017
Local News State health exchange premiums will rise significantly in 2018 credits could offset increases for insurance plans September 6, 2017
Local News Axis Health System expanding mobile crisis team responses expected, especially in Cortez and Pagsoa August 25, 2017
Health Health plan’s fall brings dread for ‘Obamacare’ recipients Despite no new bill, most feel anxious about possible change July 19, 2017
Local News Former Durango Family Medicine patients warned of security breach drive containing private health information goes missing June 14, 2017
Local News Jury rules against Durango man in lawsuit against Mercy over bedsore Hospital said it provided reasonable care April 24, 2017
Local News ColoradoCare taxes would extend beyond payroll levies Investment, real estate, some business income would be hit October 2, 2016
Local News Former hospital CEO examines health care policies ‘We’re just spending and spending and spending’ September 28, 2016
Local News Doctor’s suspension has substance-abuse patients struggling clinic fielding ‘dozens’ of calls from Dr. Deborah Parr’s patients July 21, 2016
Local News State Sen. Irene Aguilar makes case for ColoradoCare Single-payer system could save employees money June 29, 2016
Business Spikes in health insurance rates hit home Proposed premium hikes rattle consumers paying their own way June 14, 2016
Local News La Plata County sees significant health enrollment gains 10 percent increase in state February 18, 2016