The story of University of Colorado Medicine (CU Medicine) is one of evolution and dedication to healthcare excellence. Originally established in 1982 as University Physicians, Inc., the organization was created to provide essential business operations and administrative support to the clinical faculty of the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Over the decades, it has grown from a supportive administrative entity into the region's largest and most comprehensive multispecialty physician group practice.
Today, CU Medicine stands as a pivotal force in the Rocky Mountain region's healthcare landscape. With a team of over 500 dedicated employees, the organization delivers critical revenue cycle, business operations, and administrative services that support more than 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers. These providers, who are faculty members of the CU School of Medicine, offer cutting-edge clinical care across hundreds of specialties at leading hospitals and clinics throughout Colorado. Through its unwavering commitment to innovation and patient-centered support, CU Medicine continues to bridge the gap between academic medical expertise and community health needs.