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CT health reform progress up to 15.2%
CT made impressive progress toward health reform in August. We moved from 13.7% of the way to 15.2% this month.…
HHS approves CT application for more insurance exchange funding
Today Health and Human Services, the federal agency tasked with approving and funding state insurance exchanges under the Affordable Care…
Update on patient-centered medical homes in CT
A recent CT Health Foundation blog highlights progress toward building patient-centered medical homes in our state. The post outlines initiatives…
Great student journalism articles
CT Health I-Team’s summer journalism boot camp students produced some great work this year. Articles this summer include CT suicide…
CT health care spending growth roughly tracks our GDP
Is health care spending skyrocketing? Yes and no. It is true that total health spending in CT averaged 7.9% annual…
Last chance: Seeking nominations for CT thought leaders
We are refreshing our invitation list for the CT Health Thoughtleader Survey. The survey has been cited by policymakers as…
CT 42nd among states in adult obesity rates
CT is doing better than 41 other states in adult obesity rates for last year, according to new CDC numbers.…
Four CT hospitals earn highest Medicare readmission penalty
Starting in October, Medicare will begin reducing reimbursements to Griffin Hospital, St. Raphael’s, Masonic Home and Hospital, and Midstate Medical…
Updated CT Health Policy 101
Our CT Health Basics primer/training module for the CT Health Policy Project is updated. Check www.cthealthbook.org regularly for other resource…