Medicaid/Husky
PCCM could save HUSKY more than $100 million over HMOs
An analysis by the CT Health Policy Project estimates that it will cost the state $113 million more annually to moving…
Second PCCM provider forum also successful
Last night, DSS held their second forum for providers on PCCM at DSS’ offices in Hartford. Again the event was…
Governor agrees to delay HUSKY defaults until February
Yesterday legislators and the Attorney General held a press conference urging Governor Rell to delay forcing 250,000 HUSKY families into…
Possible legal action to stop HUSKY families default into HMOs
Kevin Lembo, CT’s Health Care Advocate, plans to sue the state to stop the planned December 1st mandatory transition of…
Successful PCCM provider forum last night
Over 30 providers attended the PCCM forum held with DSS at our offices in New Haven last night. We had…
Governor’s deficit mitigation plan includes cuts to medical interpreters
Today the Governor announced her plan to address CT’s looming $268 million state budget deficit. Her plan cuts $1.175 million…
HUSKY/Charter Oak update
At today’s Medicaid Managed Care Council, the HUSKY HMOs’ provider panel reports showed that progress continues to be very slow.…
PCCM provider forums scheduled
DSS has scheduled three forums for providers to learn more about PCCM. They are all at 6:30 pm. October 21…
DSS asks CMS for a HUSKY delay
The administration has asked the federal government for a four month delay for moving HUSKY families into the new HMOs.…