Medicaid/Husky
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.…
Legislature and Comptroller announce audit of DSS
Legislative leaders and Comptroller Nancy Wyman announced today that the Comptroller’s office will conduct an audit of DSS to eliminate…
PCCM public hearing and RFA out
The Appropriations and Human Services Committees held a public hearing today on DSS’ proposal for a PCCM pilot for HUSKY.…
DSS answers Medicaid Managed Care Council on HUSKY and Charter Oak costs
Yesterday’s Medicaid Managed Care Council was standing room only for what is generally a dry actuarial discussion about rate setting.…
Behavioral Health Partnership/HUSKY update
At Wednesday’s BHP Oversight Council meeting, DSS reported HUSKY MCO enrollment numbers in Middlesex County, the first to go “on-line”…
PCCM hearing date set
The mandated public hearing on DSS’ Primary Care Case Management proposal has been set. The hearing of the Human Services…