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Anthem, Aetna and CIGNA have 82.5% of CT health insurance enrollment
As always, this year’s managed care report card from CT’s Insurance Dept. is fascinating. Anthem has 44% of total…
Half of CT’s remaining uninsured eligible for subsidies or Medicaid
A new analysis by Kaiser finds that 47% of CT’s remaining uninsured are eligible for subsidized coverage. The latest Census…
NJ conference on Medicaid ACOs – deep commitment to applying lessons learned
A CT contingent ventured to NJ last week for their 4thAnnual MedicaidPayment Reform Summit. The conference was sponsored by the QI…
CT Medicaid spending down 4.2% from FY 14 to FY 15
Happily CT’s Medicaid program is bucking the state budget trend. State spending on CT’s Medicaid program fell 4.2% between state…
CT MFP program success featured in Health Affairs
An article in this month’s Health Affairs describes CT Medicaid’s successful Money Follows the Person program. The study by UConn…
Administration agrees to more time to design Medicaid reform
Monday the administration announced that they will delay the redesign of CT’s Medicaid program by at least six months. In…
October web quiz: Potential CT impact of the Cadillac tax
Test your knowledge of Connecticut employer health plans that may be subject to the ACA’s Cadillac tax. Take the October…
CT health reform progress down 4th month in a row
Unfortunately CT’s progress toward health reform is down again this month to 25.6%, dropping for the fourth month in a…
Independent advocates call for more study on Medicaid payment shift
A letter signed by twenty one independent consumer advocates calls on the state to halt the SIM-driven Medicaid’s rush into…