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Public hearings for rate increases approved by Appropriations Committee http://www.ctnewsjunkie.com/ctnj.php/archives/entry/insurance_dept._public_hearing_bill_clears_appropriations/ Medical marijuana bill passes Public Health Committee http://www.ctnewsjunkie.com/ctnj.php/archives/entry/medicinal_marijuana_passes_public_health and http://www.ctmirror.org/story/12453/federal-prosecution-remains-uncertain-legislators-move-forward-medicinal-marijuana-propo…
Elder abuse funding lower, fewer reports substantiated in CT
In 2009 CT officials received 3800 reports of elder abuse but substantiated only 446 after investigations, a rate in the…
May webquiz – health reform and CT
Test your knowledge of the impact of health reform on CT. Take the May CT Health Policy Webquiz.
PCCM update
There is good news and bad news from the Medicaid Council’s PCCM committee meeting last Friday. The good news is…
Health IT privacy consent webinar
Join us to hear from Ted Kremer of Rochester RHIO and Steve Allen of Western NY HealtheNet about how they…
Health Equity forum
Join the CT State Medical Society this Thursday, May 5th for Health Equity & Quality of Care: They ARE Connected.…
New on cthealthbook.org
Two new pieces have been added to the policymaker briefing book (formerly the candidate briefing book) on www.cthealthbook.org – health…
Rally shows deep support for SustiNet and the public option
Hundreds rallied last night at the Hartford train station to show their support for SustiNet. Speakers said the reported compromise…
Join us to show your support for SustiNet
Come to show your support for the SustiNet bill, CT’s hope to provide a publicly accountable, affordable insurance option for…