CT Health Reform

Patient-centered medical home committee meeting

By Ellen Andrews | December 17, 2009

Yesterday’s meeting of the SustiNet patient-centered medical home (PCMH) committee was full of energy. The discussion highlighted the tension between…

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New report finds CT will gain 225,000 new insured if national health reform passes

By Ellen Andrews | December 15, 2009

A new report by Families USA finds that in ten years CT will have 225,000 more insured residents than we…

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Governor’s health reform council meeting

By Ellen Andrews | November 18, 2009

In Governor Rell’s message when she vetoed HB-6600, the SustiNet bill, she created a CT Health Care Reform Advisory Board.…

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SustiNet Board and Workforce Task Force meetings

By Ellen Andrews | November 13, 2009

Yesterday the SustiNet Board heard from eHealthConnecticut , a CT nonprofit created four years ago to develop a secure statewide…

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Governor’s Health Care Reform Advisory Board to meet

By Ellen Andrews | November 10, 2009

The Governor’s Health Care Reform Advisory Board will hold its first meeting November 17th from 9 to 11am; the site…

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Capitol Hill visit

By Ellen Andrews | October 30, 2009

It was an exciting time to be in DC yesterday. Our health policy class was able to attend the House…

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SustiNet Board meeting

By Ellen Andrews | October 1, 2009

The Board made progress on workplans and committees at yesterday’s meeting. They added a health disparities and equity committee, and…

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SustiNet celebration

By Ellen Andrews | September 18, 2009

oin the Universal Health Care Foundation of CT and all the partners who made passage of SustiNet possible for a…

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SustiNet update

By Ellen Andrews | September 17, 2009

The second SustiNet Board meeting today was uneventful. Stan Dorn of the Urban Institute gave a presentation on the original…

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