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CT health reform progress meter down again slightly to 29.5%
CT’s progress toward health reform is still stuck. The meter moved down again this month slightly to 29.5%. As usual,…
2014 – CT Health Care Year in Review
A lot happened in health care in CT this year — a lot of promising projects but some opportunities lost…
New England comparative effectiveness report on controversies in diabetes management options
A new analysis comparing treatments for Type 2 Diabetes found significant opportunities to expand use of high value options– those…
CT Health Notes newsletter – a view through CT health care history
To keep up on the latest in CT’s health care landscape, sign up for our (mostly) every-other-week newsletter, CT Health…
CT News Junkie Op-ED – learning from mistakes in HIT
A new opinion piece in CT News Junkie focuses on the need for CT to develop a functional health information…
SIM update
CMMI announced Tuesday that Connecticut was among eleven states whose SIM application was approved. CT expects to receive $45 million…
Medicaid update
The Medicaid Council workgroup developing quality measures to use in reforming Medicaid’s payment system has held a couple of meetings…
CT fourth healthiest state
In this year’s report, America’s Health Rankingsfinds CT residents are healthier than residents of all but three other states, up…
Consumer Advisory Board considers ethics policies
In today’s meeting, the Consumer Advisory Board (CAB) discussed proposed ethics standards to ensure that anyone who makes decisions about…