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Coverage chapter in CT Healthcare Explained updated
We’ve updated the Coverage chapter of CT Healthcare Explained. The update was prompted by new numbers and new topics, including…
On the Road: HUSKY work requirements
In the last month, our team has been to several community events, talking with people about new federal HUSKY Part…
Exceptional CT-specific data training resources
Effective health advocacy requires evidence. Persuading policymakers, funders, providers, and consumers is a lot easier if you can demonstrate the…
Prices for two thirds of new drugs are above fair prices for their value
The average new US drug launch price in 2025 was $257,000 and almost a quarter launched above $500,000, according to…
Obesity in Connecticut is stabilizing, but it’s a serious problem. Federal cuts and high drug prices aren’t helping.
Just over 30% of Connecticut adults were obese last year, according to the latest report by the Trust for America’s…
Hamden Info Session on Medicaid work requirements, Updates to caregiver resources
The Town of Hamden is sponsoring an Info Session on the new HUSKY work requirements on Wednesday, October 21st 6:00pm…
Risk to CT hospitals from Medicaid cuts varies significantly
The federal budget bill, HR-1, will cause significant cuts across Connecticut’s healthcare landscape. Much of the cuts will fall on…
CTNJ: CT needs to prepare for impending surge in uninsured care
Next year, we may look back fondly on the uninsured numbers released Tuesday estimating 26.7 million Americans were uninsured last…
Prescription Drugs chapter in CT Healthcare Explained updated
We’ve updated the Prescription Drugs chapter of CT Healthcare Explained. The update was prompted by new state law, the experience…