Colorado News

Mike Ramseier has a long history in Colorado health care, serving as the president of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield from 2011 to 2017. Most recently, he served as the executive vice president and market president for the Western region of Beacon Health Options.

We’re proud to announce that we’re going to open a third medical office building in northeast Colorado Springs in 2021. The new medical offices will be at the intersection of North Union Boulevard and Austin Bluffs Parkway.

We opened our doors in Denver on July 1, 1969, with 6 doctors and 712 members. Today we have more than 1,200 doctors and more than 640,000 members from Pueblo to Fort Collins. We’re proud of where we’ve been and excited about where we’re going.

A record 82 Kaiser Permanente Colorado physicians were named Top Doctors by their peers in the August edition of 5280 magazine. That’s almost 25% of all the 333 doctors honored in the publication.

For the second year in a row, Kaiser Permanente has the highest-rated commercial and Medicare plans (or is tied for the highest) in every geographic region we serve in 2019-2020. The ratings are compiled by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.

A study by the Kaiser Permanente Colorado Institute for Health Research and published in the Annals of Surgery found that bariatric surgery is associated with a 40% reduction in the risk of breast cancer.

Thanks to DispatchHealth, members in Colorado Springs and the Denver/Boulder service area can get urgent care services in the comfort of their home. Call DispatchHealth at 303-500-1518, from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., 7 days a week.

We’ve extended urgent care hours at our Aurora Centrepoint, Lakewood, and Lone Tree medical offices. You can now get care Monday through Friday, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., and on Saturdays and Sundays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Get medical advice from a Kaiser Permanente doctor, at no cost, through Chat with a Doctor in the Kaiser Permanente mobile app or at kp.org. You can also chat with a pharmacist about your prescriptions or get a free estimate of how much your medical expenses will be — before your appointment — by chatting with one of our financial counselors.