Medicaid/Husky

CT Medicaid Home & Community Services spending up, but that’s what we want

By Ellen Andrews | July 9, 2026

Read the report Recently, Connecticut Medicaid per member costs have grown significantly while enrollment is easing, according to the latest…

CT joins 24 other states suing CMS over Medicaid work requirements

By Ellen Andrews | June 30, 2026

Twenty five states, including Connecticut, and the District of Columbia, have filed a lawsuit againstagainst the federal Medicaid administration (CMS)…

Updated again: HUSKY and work requirements – Incorporating the new federal rule

By Ellen Andrews | June 27, 2026

Updated June 30, 2026 to include states’ lawsuit Download the update corrected version with revisions highlighted Download a clean version…

CTNJ: Federal Medicaid Rule Hard For Caregivers, Worse For Their Frail Patients

By Ellen Andrews | June 22, 2026

The 387-page regulations came out earlier this month, telling states how to implement the scary, new federal Medicaid work requirements.…

Hospital chapter in CT Healthcare Explained updated

By Ellen Andrews | May 31, 2026

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

One in ten CT adults forgo needed medical care due to cost, HR-1 likely to increase that rate

By Ellen Andrews | May 11, 2026

In 2024, 9.9% of adults in Connecticut missed needed care because of cost in 2024, according to an analysis of…

Nebraska starts Medicaid work requirements tomorrow — Lessons for CT

By Ellen Andrews | April 30, 2026

Download this article Advocates, providers, and Medicaid agencies are watching Nebraska this week as they launch work requirements in their…

Fact Check: No correlation between CT hospital Medicaid share and profits

By Ellen Andrews | April 16, 2026

Download the data Connecticut hospitals have asserted that state Medicaid payment rates undermine hospital margins and force higher private plan…

Help Medicaid members keep healthcare benefits under threat

By Ellen Andrews | March 31, 2026

As federal Medicaid cuts loom, DSS is urging HUSKY and SNAP recipients to update their contact information. The federal budget…