Medicaid/Husky

Quality chapter in CT Healthcare Explained updated

By Ellen Andrews | October 2, 2025

We’ve updated the Quality chapter of CT Healthcare Explained. The update was prompted by new numbers and new topics, including…

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Analysis: State agencies need partners to avoid the havoc that’s coming

By Ellen Andrews | September 24, 2025

Lately, I’ve been reminded of both the importance and the difficulty in working with state agencies. But collaboration between state…

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Advocates call on state leaders to fix DSS call center and other problems in response to federal budget bill

By Ellen Andrews | September 23, 2025

Twenty-four consumer groups signed a letter to Governor Lamont and legislative leaders urging them to call a special session to…

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Medicare chapter in CT Healthcare Explained updated

By Ellen Andrews | August 19, 2025

We’ve made another massive update to CT Healthcare Explained – this time to the Medicare chapter. The update was prompted…

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Medicaid chapter in CT Healthcare Explained updated

By Ellen Andrews | July 30, 2025

We’ve made a massive update to the Medicaid chapter of CT Healthcare Explained. The update was prompted by new numbers…

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Analysis: CT is a National Leader in Fight to Control Drug Costs

By Ellen Andrews | July 3, 2025

This year, Connecticut passed meaningful laws to control stubbornly-high prescription drug prices. According to the Office of Health Strategy, prescription…

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CT health policy learning opportunity

By Ellen Andrews | July 2, 2025

To help build health policy capacity in our state, the CT Health Policy Project is launching a guided study/class that…

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Federal changes are coming into view – it’s not good, but there is hope

By Ellen Andrews | June 17, 2025

It’s hard to keep up with the updates about the potential impact of Congressional healthcare proposals. Just when there is…

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Coverage chapter in CT Healthcare Explained updated

By Ellen Andrews | June 17, 2025

We’ve refreshed the numbers, links, and trends in the Coverage chapter of CT Healthcare Explained. The update was prompted by…

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