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Public hearings on health insurance exchanges
The state will be holding hearings on plans for creating a health insurance exchange for CT under national health reform.…
Bad news on health information privacy for CT patients
The HITE-CT Board met last night and approved the insufficient opt-out privacy model for CT’s health information exchange that defaults…
RAND report predicts reform will save CT state government 10% on health care spending
A new economic modeling analysis by RAND for the Council of State Governments estimates that 170,000 more CT residents will…
Medicaid Council update
At Friday’s Medicaid Care Management Oversight Council meeting the Dental Health Partnership reported on a remarkable secret shopper survey of…
April Webquiz – health conditions and risk behaviors in CT
Test your knowledge of health conditions and risk behaviors in CT adults. Take the April CT Health Policy Webquiz. If…
US News’s hospital rankings out — CT performance disappointing
CT hospitals did not fare particularly well in the new 2011 US News hospital rankings. None ranked in the Honor…
News roundup
Hospital mergers accelerate Hartford Courant Hospitals working to reduce readmissions CT Mirror HUSKY improving with PCCM CT Health I-Team CT…
Video on impact of ACA in CT
A new video from Rep. Joe Courtney, CTHPP Board member, shows real patients and doctors describing the important benefits of…
CSG/ERC health policy webinar
Join Stan Dorn of the Urban Institute for a webinar about the Basic Health Program option for states under the…