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Another webinar

By Ellen Andrews | February 12, 2010

Wednesday, February 24 at noon the SustiNet Patient Centered Medical Home Committee will hear from Lee Partridge of the National…

New webinar – Medical homes and payment reform in PA

By Ellen Andrews | February 11, 2010

On February 23rd at 1pm, the SustiNet Patient Centered Medical Home and Health Care Quality and Provider Committees will hear…

New Britain dentists providing children with free care this Friday

By Ellen Andrews | February 10, 2010

The New Britain Herald is reporting on several New Britain dental offices opening their offices this Friday to children who…

New addition to the Book Club

By Ellen Andrews | February 9, 2010

What would happen if there was an earthquake in an American community, the Red Cross came into town and provided…

PCCM forum highlights DSS barriers to implementation

By Ellen Andrews | February 8, 2010

Friday the Appropriations Committee heard about DSS’ lack of progress in implementing the PCCM option for HUSKY passed into law…

Why we need patient centered medical homes

By Ellen Andrews | February 7, 2010

Government is taking over health care

By Ellen Andrews | February 5, 2010

Sometime next year government will overtake all other payers and fund more than half of all US health care, according…

Governor’s budget proposal – lots of cuts and a plan to reform HUSKY HMOs

By Ellen Andrews | February 4, 2010

In her budget proposal released yesterday, the Governor proposed shifting the current HUSKY HMOs away from capitation back to a…

Free clinic makes a difference

By Ellen Andrews | February 4, 2010

Yesterday’s massive free health clinic at the CT Convention Center in Hartford had provided care to 700 uninsured people in…