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CT far behind in patient centered medical homes
According to NCQA, the organization that certifies medical homes among other things, CT has no practices that have been certified.…
Danbury and Windham county lead the state in uninsured rates; large variability between CT cities and counties
A new report from the US Census finds that at 14% of residents uninsured, Danbury led CT municipal areas last…
Joanne Iennaco joins CT Health Policy Project Board
CTHPP welcomes Joanne Iennaco to our Board of Directors. Joanne is an Assistant Professor at the Yale School of Nursing…
Individual mandate may be unconstitutional
In a Wall Street Journal Op-Ed, two former Justice Dept. attorneys argue that the individual mandate included in national health…
SustiNet celebration
oin the Universal Health Care Foundation of CT and all the partners who made passage of SustiNet possible for a…
Individual mandate’s drawbacks getting national attention, finally
All the current health reform bills being considered in Washington include an individual mandate, requiring every resident to have health…
SustiNet update
The second SustiNet Board meeting today was uneventful. Stan Dorn of the Urban Institute gave a presentation on the original…
DSS gets an earful at PCCM subcommittee meeting
Today’s PCCM subcommittee meeting of the Medicaid Managed Care Council was very heated. Again the room was packed, including four…
Challenges and promise of PCCM highlighted in today’s Waterbury Republican-American
An article on the front page of today’s Waterbury Republican-American describes both the potential for PCCM and the challenges in…