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CT Health Facts updated
21% of CT residents are enrolled in a managed care plan. CT’s per person health care spending is 20% higher…
Medicaid Managed Care Council update
At yesterday’s Council meeting DSS announced that PCCM finally has a name – HUSKY Primary Care – and a brochure…
CT uninsured hospitalizations report
In fiscal year 2008, there were 12,314 hospitalizations in CT for patients with no third party payer (government or insurance…
Support SustiNet
HB-6600, An Act Concerning the Establishment of the SustiNet Plan is on its way to the Governor’s desk after passing…
June CT Health Policy web quiz
Test your knowledge of small group health insurance in CT. Take the June CT Health Policy Web Quiz. This month’s…
Unemployment up, but not for health care
Friday’s national unemployment numbers for May were up to 9.4% from 8.9% in April. Since December 2007 when this recession…
New OLR reports on PCCM, HUSKY employers
According to OLR, in 2004 when Oklahoma switched from HMOs to PCCM to run their Medicaid managed care program, the…
Patient-centered medical home briefing
Medical homes have been featured prominently in federal and state health reform plans. Join us for a policymaker briefing on…
HUSKY rate audit released
The audit of large rate increases granted to the HUSKY HMOs last year has been released. Accounting firm Milliman found…