Upcoming Rule Revision Roundtable: Community Integrated Health Care Services (CIHCS) - November 18, 2025 Stakeholder Meeting

 

To: All CIHCS Agencies, All Health Facilities, All Community Paramedics, All Emergency Medical Services Agencies, All Interested Parties HFEMSD is hosting a rules revision roundtable discussion for 6 CCR 1011-3 - Standards for Community Integrated Health Care Service Agencies, related to the licensing of CIHCS Agencies. This rule revision is in response to the Sunset Report from Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) and the accompanying bill extending the program, Senate Bill 25-192. All interested parties and the public are invited and welcome to attend. The third meeting will be held Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 1:00 - 3:30 pm, and subsequently on the third Tuesday of each month until May 2026. All meetings can be attended remotely via Zoom. This fourth meeting will be held in virtual format only via Zoom. Use Zoom link to join the meeting on November 18 at 1pm.  If you are interested in participating in updating 6 CCR 1011-3, please sign up to receive notice of each meeting and other important information related to this rule revision. Please share this link widely with other interested parties. Meeting materials, including draft rules, will be made available in the public folder for this project. Notice prior to each meeting will be sent through the Division’s Health Facilities portal message system, the EMTS On the Go newsletter, and to the interested parties list. If you have any questions or comments prior to the meeting, please contact Ash Jackson at ash.jackson@state.co.us or Alexandra Haas at alexandra.haas@state.co.us.

November 12, 2025, Stakeholder Meeting for SB25-130 Updates to FSEDs and CCECs

 

To: Licensed freestanding emergency departments, community clinics providing emergency services, providers, and all parties interested in the stakeholder process to update 6 CCR 1011-1, Chapter 9 - Community Clinics and Chapter 13 - Freestanding Emergency Departments From: HFEMSD  The Department is convening a stakeholder process to update its regulations pursuant to SB25-130 concerning providing emergency medical services, including those provided by freestanding emergency departments and other licensed health-care facilities providing emergency care. In addition, the Department will address the requirements of SB25-152 concerning health-care practitioner identification in freestanding emergency departments only. The first stakeholder meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. In-person meeting location: Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South Denver, CO 80234 Building A, Room Snow Remote meeting information: Join Zoom meeting Meeting ID: 876 8470 8482 Passcode: 712112 If you are interested in participating in the stakeholder process to update Chapters 9 and 13, please sign-up to receive notice of each meeting and other important information. Please feel free to share this link with other interested parties. Notice of each meeting will be emailed directly to interested parties and sent via the Division’s portal messaging system roughly one to two weeks before each meeting. Meeting details, including agendas and and proposed rule language, will be available before each meeting in the public Google folder dedicated to this rulemaking.  We strive to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all people to engage fully. Auxiliary aids and services for individuals with disabilities and language services for individuals whose first language is not English may be provided upon request. Please notify the Nondiscrimination Coordinator at cdphe_nondiscrimination@state.co.us or 303-692-2102 at least one week prior to the meeting to make arrangements.   Additional meetings are planned for: December 10, 2025 January 14, 2025 Please be aware that the meeting will be recorded. Attendees may use artificial intelligence (AI) note-taking tools; however, notes taken in this manner do not constitute the official record of the meeting. Official meeting records are available from the department upon request.  Please note that future updates necessary to 6 CCR 1011-1, Chapter 4 - Hospitals and Chapter 16 - Critical Access Hospitals regarding SB25-130 and SB25-152 will be taking place separately and will be noticed at that time. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Grace Sandeno at grace.sandeno@state.co.us or Alexandra Haas at alexandra.haas@state.co.us.