Medicaid/Husky

What can Charter Oak teach the CT health insurance exchange?

By Ellen Andrews | March 27, 2013

A comparison finds lower consumer costs in the current Charter Oak plan than the Access Health CT (the CT Health Insurance…

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HUSKY parents cut – costs outlined, rally planned

By Ellen Andrews | March 25, 2013

The Governor’s budget proposed cutting 37,500 working parents from Medicaid in 2014. Families affected have incomes between 133 and 185%…

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LIA waiver denied

By Ellen Andrews | March 5, 2013

The administration’s plan to apply an asset test to families of young people in the Low Income Adults program (formerly…

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Exchange update: HUSKY parents at risk, out of network standard plan costs alarming

By Ellen Andrews | February 22, 2013

Public testimony before yesterday’s CT Health Insurance Exchange Board centered on the administration’s proposal to cut eligibility for HUSKY parents…

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Governor proposes to cut 40,000 working parents from HUSKY

By Ellen Andrews | February 6, 2013

The Governor’s budget proposal released today would move an estimated 20,000 working parents with incomes from 133% to 185% of…

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Medicaid Council new site and meeting update

By Ellen Andrews | January 15, 2013

The Medicaid Oversight Council has a new, comprehensive website. It is now easy to find the calendar for the Council…

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January webquiz – CT Medicaid primary care rate increases

By Ellen Andrews | January 2, 2013

Test your knowledge of CT Medicaid rates compared to Medicare and how much they will rise under the Affordable Care…

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CT providers won’t benefit as much from Medicaid rate increase as other states

By Ellen Andrews | December 24, 2012

Effective January 1st, the Affordable Care Act includes a payment increase for Medicaid primary care providers bringing rates up to…

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Medicaid Council meeting clears up misinformation on HUSKY parents fate under ACA

By Ellen Andrews | December 17, 2012

The CT Health Insurance Exchange staff’s presentation to the Medicaid Council Friday described the “opportunity” under the Affordable Care Act…

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