Archive for March 2014
Thoughtleaders give CT health reform a C+ again
In the first survey since the Affordable Care Act’s coverage expansions became effective, state health thoughtleaders’ perception of our state’s progress hasn’t changed much. CT again earned a C+ on health reform, and interestingly a somewhat lower C grade for effort in the latest survey. Among issue areas, CT continues to earn better marks for…
Read MoreMarch CT Health Policy Webquiz: CT health care quality
Test your knowledge about the quality of health care in CT. Take the March CT Health Policy Webquiz.
Read MoreCT drops to 31st in US in well-being
In the latest Gallup Well-Being Index CT dropped to 31st among states in 2013; we were in pretty good shape at 16th the year before. The Index includes typical measures such as rates of obesity, smoking, depression and eating produce, but also includes questions about other, less well measured but critical well-being indicators such as…
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