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Gubernatorial candidates on health care

By Ellen Andrews | September 24, 2010

Connecticut’s next Governor will face significant challenges in health care as well as exciting new tools and opportunities under national…

236,400 CT residents eligible for health care tax credits in 2014

By Ellen Andrews | September 22, 2010

A new report by Families USA estimates that $830 million in tax credits will be coming to 236,400 middle income…

CT medical home Medicare application in

By Ellen Andrews | September 21, 2010

The Office of State Comptroller has taken the lead in filing an application for CT to participate in a new…

Webinar: Dan Malloy and Nancy Wyman on health care issues

By Ellen Andrews | September 18, 2010

The next administration faces both great challenges and great opportunities to improve health care in Connecticut. Join us for a…

CT uninsured rate up to 12%

By Ellen Andrews | September 17, 2010

The Census is reporting that CT’s uninsured rate rose from 10% in 2008 to 12% in 2009, an increase of…

CT insurers propose double digit rate hikes

By Ellen Andrews | September 16, 2010

Once again CT health insurance companies are asking the CT Insurance Department for permission to charge very large premium increases,…

CT lags in health IT adoption

By Ellen Andrews | September 15, 2010

If you’ve been avoiding the health information technology debate (it can get a bit technical), yesterday’s CT Mirror has a…

HealthJusticeCT launches website

By Ellen Andrews | September 13, 2010

Health Justice CT, a new social networking project to address racial and ethnic health disparities in CT, has launched a…

CT residents need to eat more fruits and veggies, but we are doing better than most states

By Ellen Andrews | September 10, 2010

The good news is that CT residents eat more fruits and vegetables than most Americans, according to today’s MMWR. The…