CEO Roundtable: Boulder Valley health care execs grapple with challenging fiscal environment

BOULDER — Even with the COVID-10 pandemic several years in the rearview mirror, it remains difficult to get the dollars to make sense in Colorado’s health care ecosystem. 

“The real challenge (health care industry leaders) is how to stay financially viable and still provide the needed services in the community,” Boulder Community Health CEO Rob Vissers said Tuesday during BizWest’s Boulder Valley CEO Roundtable on Health Care held at BCH’s Della Cava Family Medical Pavilion.

Increasing expenses, led by skyrocketing labor costs, are being coupled with decreasing reimbursement dollars from insurance companies and more red tape from regulators, roundtable participants said.

Additionally, many…