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A community in the Colorado Valley braces for devastating impacts from Medicaid cuts

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By John Daley

Published May 24, 2025 at 8:03 AM EDT

In rural Colorado, Medicaid coverage is integral to both people's health and the local economy. Proposed changes such as work requirements, could ripple through communities.

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