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Medicaid Council update
Last Friday’s Medicaid Council meeting focused on ACA primary care rate increases for 2,277 CT providers including MDs practicing…
CT community health centers awarded $1.6 million for outreach and enrollment
ThirteenCT community health centers will share almost $1.6 million in federal grants to hire 28 workers across the state…
State health care pooling plan growing slowly
The Comptroller’s Office announced this week that the CT Partnership Plan, allowing municipalities and other non-state governments to buy into…
Governor vetoes bill allowing for-profits into medical foundations
Yesterday the Governor vetoed SB-992, a bill that would have allowed for-profit entities to join medical foundations to provide…
Cabinet meeting centers on SIM project
An update on the SIM project was the main agenda item at yesterday’s Health Care Cabinet meeting. At last…
Youth Health Ambassadors program applications open
The summer Youth Health Ambassadors program is now taking applications. The five week training program for Hartford youth ages 16…
ACA employer mandate delayed; tiny number of CT employers affected
Only 3% of CT employers with over 50 workers don’t offer health benefits; nationally 4.3% don’t. Despite this on…
July CT Health Policy Webquiz: CT’s hospital executive pay
Test your knowledge of hospital pay for executives in Connecticut. Take the July CT Health Policy Webquiz