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Webinar: Caring for High-Need, High-Cost Patients – Lessons for Connecticut

By Ellen Andrews | May 27, 2015

Join us Monday, June 22nd at 2pm for a webinar on best practices in complex care management for the most…

CSG/ERC webinar highlights best practices for state exchanges, power of state-state collaboration

By Ellen Andrews | May 26, 2015

Last week’s CSSG/ERC health committee webinar highlighted just a few of the benefits of the collaboration between CT and MD’s…

Ethics Commission recommends SIM adopt conflict of interest policy, pursuing change in the law to close “loophole”

By Ellen Andrews | May 22, 2015

At yesterday’s meeting, the state Ethics Commission issued an opinion that, due to a giant loophole in the law, SIM…

Ten CT hospitals paid over $1 million to an employee last year

By Ellen Andrews | May 21, 2015

Ten CT hospitals paid over $1 million each in total compensation to 19 employees last fiscal year, according to a…

Webinar Wednesday: Health Insurance Exchanges – States Sharing Resources, Solving Problems

By Ellen Andrews | May 18, 2015

Join CSG/ERC’s health policy committee for a webinar this Wednesday, May 20th – Health Insurance Exchanges – States Sharing Resources,…

CAB continues closed meetings to make decisions

By Ellen Andrews | May 13, 2015

Yesterday’s SIM Consumer Advisory Board (CAB) meeting to choose consumer representatives to SIM committees was again held in secret. An…

CSG/ERC webinar to highlight CT’s exchange services for other states

By Ellen Andrews | May 8, 2015

Join CSG/ERC’s health policy committee for a webinar, open to all, May 20th – Health Insurance Exchanges – States Sharing…

Community Health Worker Symposium

By Ellen Andrews | May 7, 2015

Learn more about Community Health Workers in CT at a Symposium sponsored by the Hispanic Health Council May 27th from…

CT conference on SIM payment reforms in other states

By Ellen Andrews | May 6, 2015

Yesterday the CT Health Foundation hosted an interesting conference highlighting SIM plans from leading states – VT, OR, MN, and…