Reducing Medicaid reimbursement rates for anesthesiologists will not resolve Colorado’s budget crisis. These cuts jeopardize patient care quality and outcomes, placing additional strain on Medicaid patients who already encounter significant barriers to healthcare access. Lawmakers must find budget solutions that do not compromise the well-being of vulnerable populations. https://www.denverpost.com/2025/01/05/colorado-health-care-medicaid-costs-state-budget/