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Chartbook: CT drugs costs high and growing fast
14.4% of our state’s economy was devoted to health care services in 2014, slightly below the US average, according to…
CT trains lots of doctors but we don’t keep them
A new report on physician workforce finds that CT is a hub for training physicians, both medical school and residency…
November CT Health Reform Dashboard – status quo, again and again and again
Like the last two months, November’s CT’s Health Reform Dashboardhas changed little. Growing and understandable mistrust remains at the…
Nominations open for New England comparative effectiveness voting panel
The New England Comparative Effectiveness Public Advisory Council is seeking nominations for new members. New England CEPAC is a group…
CT gets a C for pre-term births
A new report highlights CT’s disappointing performance in reducing pre-term births and ensuring our state’s newest citizens have a healthy…
CT Medicaid only state to earn A+ for access to HepC drugs
A new report finds that CT’s Medicaid program leads the US in access to new Hepatitis C medications. Hepatitis C…
New CT insurer report card online
CT’s best kept secret, the latest CT health insurer report card is out. Part of the managed care reform law…
President’s plan to end cost sharing payments would cost CT plans $7 million this year
An analysis by Avalere Health estimates that health plans in CT’s insurance exchange, Access Health CT, would lose $7 million…
CT ranks 3rd highest among states in high-deductible health plans
Analysis of new federal data by SHADAC finds that most people (59.3%) in CT covered by employer-sponsored health plans were…