Medicaid/Husky
April CT Health Policy Webquiz: Medicaid, exchange churn in CT
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Medicaid Council update
Today’s Medicaid Council meeting focused on continuing problems with enrollment and recommendations to reduce Medicaid ED use. In response to…
Encouraging Medicaid spending projections
CT expects our state share of Medicaid spending to drop, actually drop, by $247 million from this fiscal year to…
Press on Governor’s budget and health
Press accounts hold more information on the Governor’s budget including what’s not there – relief for hospital cuts in previous…
Governor’s budget update proposal
The Governor’s midterm budget adjustment proposals include maintaining the increase in primary care provider rates that began last year costing…
CT’s Medicaid success: Access and quality are up, costs are down
Since 2012, when CT’s Medicaid program shifted from a capitated payment model to a self-insured model based on care coordination,…
PRI report: Recommendations to lower Medicaid ED use
Friday, the legislative Program Review and Investigations Committee released results of their study on Medicaid ED usefinding that while per…
More doctors participating in Medicaid
The Hartford Business Journal is reporting on the increase in primary care providers caring for Medicaid consumers. The number of…
Medicaid Council update – very good news on PCMHs
At today’s Medicaid Council meeting we heard an impressive presentation by DSS and CHNCT, Medicaid’s administrative services organization, about the…