Hospital Discounted Care Newsletter

April 10, 2025

This newsletter provides information and updates on the implementation of House Bill (HB) 21-1198, Health Care Billing Requirements for Indigent Patients, otherwise known as Hospital Discounted Care. Low-income patients who aren't enrolled in Health First Colorado or Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+) will have the opportunity to apply for financial assistance or charity care programs at the health care facility where they receive care.

Please visit our Hospital Discounted Care webpage for more information.

Hospital Discounted Care Updates

April Stakeholder Meetings

The stakeholder meeting scheduled for Wednesday, April 16 regarding the implementation of House Bill 24-1399 has been cancelled. The next stakeholder meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, May 13. More information about topics that will be covered at the May meeting will be available closer to the meeting date.

The CICP Stakeholder Advisory Council meeting will be held Monday, April 28 beginning at 1 p.m.

Office Hours

HCPF is holding office hours every other Wednesday at 9 a.m. No registration is required. The Zoom link and call in information are on the Hospital Discounted Care website.

Stay Informed