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Don’t forget to vote, compare candidates on health care
It’d be hard to miss, but today is Primary Day in dozens of races around the state. Today Democrats and…
21% of CT adults are obese
Over one in five adults in our state were obese in 2009, up from 12.5% in 1995. While that is…
Eastern region state/provincial updates
The latest health policy updates from the CSG/ERC states and provinces has been posted. The region includes states from New…
Enhanced Medicaid match funding moving through Senate
The Senate has reached a deal on an extension of the enhanced Medicaid matching funds that most states had already…
CT gets $695,000 for electronic health records in Medicaid
CMS has awarded CT $695,000 in federal matching funds under the federal stimulus program for state planning activities to implement…
Candidate compare for next Tuesday’s primary
Connecticut’s next administration will face significant health care challenges but also benefit from unique and historic opportunities to improve our…
August webquiz – Have you read the SustiNet reports?
The SustiNet task forces and advisory committees have completed their final reports. The committees explored and made recommendations on CT’s…
CT hospitals cutting costs and jobs
St. Francis hospital will be laying off 200 workers and other CT hospitals are also cutting payroll, according to the…
Wellness programs not living up to the hype
A new study finds that building effective corporate wellness programs is not as easy as it seems. Employers have blamed…