Coloradans get a $170 million investment in rural healthcare

Colorado is receiving a $170 million investment for rural healthcare projects, including telehealth and substance abuse treatment. The funding comes as local facilities face significant Medicaid cuts.
Money will go to projects for telehealth, EMS, substance abuse treatment and more but as facilities face dramatic Medicaid cuts.
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