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Pooling bill moves forward
Friday OPM approved the first step in allowing municipalities to join the state employee health care pool. The option was…
Advocates disrupt insurance exchange meeting
Yesterday, advocates spoke out during the CT Health Insurance Exchange Board meeting to protest the lack of consumer voices on…
Insurance public hearing to add consumers to insurance exchange board
Today, the Insurance and Real Estate Committee held a public hearing on HB-5013 – a very weak bill that would…
Medicaid Council update
Friday’s Medicaid Council meeting featured DSS Commissioner Bremby’s comprehensive, long overdue client services system overhaul. To say the current systems…
Governor’s proposed budget adjustments – one major health change
The Governor’s proposals to adjust the current biennial budget include changes to LIA (the former SAGA program). When SAGA was…
Yalies oppose federal needle exchange program cutback
Yesterday, a group of Yale students, the Student Global Health and AIDS campaign, protested the recent Congressional reversal of a…
CT Health Reform Dashboard — 10.4% progress to date
How is CT doing reforming our broken health system? Are we making smart choices? Are we taking advantage of opportunities?…
February web quiz – Insurance exchange planning report
Test your knowledge of CT’s health insurance exchange planning. Take the February CT Health Policy Webquiz.
Hospital errors rising, state investigations dropping
An analysis by the CT Health I-Team of DPH hospital adverse event reports finds that the number of errors has…