Southern Colorado Leaders Concerned over Hospital Payments

Southern Colorado leaders concerned over hospital payments

(SOUTHERN COLORADO) — Another blow to rural hospitals in southern Colorado is lurking as the state may make some hospitals pay back millions of dollars because of a settlement. La Junta Mayor Joe Ayala tells FOX21 News it could not have come at a worse time for the Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center. "We lost our obstetrics unit earlier this year in April," Ayala said. "We just did a 5% reduction in staff across the board." Right now, hospi…

AVRMC warns of severe consequences in wake of ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ - La Junta Tribune-Democrat

Joe ZembaThe La Junta Tribune-Democrat As Congress inches closer to a final vote on the sweeping healthcare reform legislation known as the “Big Beautiful Bill,”… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

AVRMC among rural hospitals facing major state payback - Bent County Democrat

Joe ZembaThe La Junta Tribune-Democrat Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center, AVRMC, in La Junta is one of 28 rural hospitals across Colorado that has been… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close