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CT Health Information Exchange meeting
DPH, DSS, and eHealthCT are hosting a CT Health Information Exchange Leadership Meeting June 10th from 8:30am to 12:30pm at…
Test your knowledge of CT’s individual insurance market
June’s CT Health Policy Webquiz tests your knowledge of CT’s non-group insurance market.
Obesity tools: CT middle of the pack in physical education report; improved home ec classes described
25.7 % of CT children are overweight or obese and policymakers are looking to the quality of physical education as…
Report finds one in five CT residents have pre-existing conditions and risk of insurance denial
A new report by Families USA finds that 593,000 CT residents have been diagnosed with one or more condition that…
$266 million in Medicaid funding at risk
Congress is considering a bill that extends the badly needed enhanced Medicaid matching rates to states for another six months.…
SustiNet 60 day report released
Yesterday the SustiNet Board released their report to the General Assembly on how Connecticut’s 2009 health reform law fits with…
New webinar on risk adjustment models
The success of health care payment reforms rests on the ability to fairly adjust provider rates to reflect the expected…
Patient-Centered Medical Home updates
There are several opportunities in the new federal health reform act for CT to embrace, and fund, patient-centered medical homes.…
Only CT and DC take early expansion option
To date only CT and the District of Columbia have submitted early option applications to expand Medicaid under the new…