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CTHPP is seeking a Program Director

By Ellen Andrews | September 22, 2008

The CT Health Policy Project is hiring a Director of Programs. The position involves coordinating consumer assistance and educational programming…

DSS answers Medicaid Managed Care Council on HUSKY and Charter Oak costs

By Ellen Andrews | September 20, 2008

Yesterday’s Medicaid Managed Care Council was standing room only for what is generally a dry actuarial discussion about rate setting.…

Behavioral Health Partnership/HUSKY update

By Ellen Andrews | September 12, 2008

At Wednesday’s BHP Oversight Council meeting, DSS reported HUSKY MCO enrollment numbers in Middlesex County, the first to go “on-line”…

PCCM hearing date set

By Ellen Andrews | September 11, 2008

The mandated public hearing on DSS’ Primary Care Case Management proposal has been set. The hearing of the Human Services…

Authorities holding public hearings

By Ellen Andrews | September 6, 2008

The Health First and Primary Care Authorities will hold public hearings on their mandates to develop options for health coverage…

The Project turns nine !!!

By Ellen Andrews | September 2, 2008

Yesterday marked the ninth anniversary of the CT Health Policy Project. We took the day off. To celebrate, we are…

PCCM concept paper out

By Ellen Andrews | August 28, 2008

The concept paper for the state’s planned PCCM pilot has finally been delivered to the legislature. The Appropriations and Human…

Sad news

By Ellen Andrews | August 27, 2008

From Gary Spinner, COO of the Hill Health Center: “It is with great sadness that I let you know of…

New Census numbers find uninsured largely unchanged in CT; many more buying insurance directly

By Ellen Andrews | August 26, 2008

In 2007, there were 326,000 uninsured CT residents, or one in eleven of us had no coverage – not significantly…