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Countering campaign spin and negative ads
Yesterday’s NY Times top editorial is a list of fact checks on campaign distortions about national health reform, the Accountable…
New campaign describes benefits of Connecticut reforms
The Universal Health Care Foundation of CT has launched a new public education campaign about the benefits of SustiNet and…
CT teen pregnancy rates down
The rate of pregnancies among CT teens dropped to 22.9 per 1,000 girls in 2008, down from 23.1 the year…
Large employers urge Hartford Hospital to be reasonable in Anthem negotiations
Rate negotiations between Anthem and Hartford Hospital have become tense as the October 31st contract end date nears, according to…
Feds urge CT Insurance Dept. to reverse Anthem 47% rate hike approval
HHS has sent a letter to CT Insurance Department (CID) Commissioner Sullivan asking him to reconsider the department’s approval of…
Celebrate 30 years with the Hispanic Health Council
Join the Hispanic Health Council in celebrating their 30th anniversary. The party is next Thursday, October 21st from 5 to…
Office of Health Care Advocate saved CT consumers over a million dollars this quarter
CT’s Office of Health Care Advocate (OHA) returned $1.36 million in savings to health care consumers in our state between…
SustiNet Board considers governance and structure recommendations
At today’s meeting the SustiNet Board considered three different structural options for the new SustiNet Plan. Options varied in whether…
Contrasting gubernatorial candidates on health care
Health policy has emerged as the latest disagreement among CT’s candidates for Governor. Dan Malloy’s and Tom Foley’s positions on…