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August CT Health Reform Dashboard – 13.7% progress
This month CT is again making progress toward health reform. We are now 13.7% of the way toward health reform.…
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 Health Intern Academy
Last week’s CT Health Intern Academy offered dozens of interns, job changers and volunteers basics and skills to navigate CT’s…
Health Insurance Exchange Board recommends standards for benefit package
Last week, the CT Health Insurance Exchange Board voted on their recommendation for the benchmark essential health benefit (EHB) package…
OHA saves CT consumers $2.4 million in last quarter, 99% of state employees HEP-compliant, and HUSKY/Charter Oak member forums scheduled
The Office of Health Care Advocate reported today saving consumers $2.4 million from April through last month. OHA provides assistance…
Kaiser: 10 things you didn’t know were in the ACA
Postpartum depression, privacy for nursing mothers and assisted suicide are all addressed in the ACA. Go to today’s Kaiser Health…
Why recessions are good for our health
Honest, more people die during economic expansions than recessions. Economists aren’t sure why but they have theories, according to a…
Exchange Navigator Committee moves into recommendations
Yesterday the CT Health Insurance Exchange Brokers, Agents, and Navigators Committee started the hard work of developing a structure and…
CT gets a Medicare Accountable Care Organization
Today CMS announced 89 new approved Medicare shared savings Accountable Care Organization applicants, including MPS ACO Physicians in CT. Prior…