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MD drug anti-gouging bill passes into law, CT Senate passes drug benefits fairness bill
On Friday, a Maryland billto control generic drug prices passed into law without the Governor’s signature. Maryland’s Attorney General Frosh…
CBO estimates that AHCA would cause 23 million more uninsured in ten years
In more federal health news, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office released their analysis of the impact of the House’s American…
President’s budget proposal includes large cuts to state Medicaid funding, among other health programs
President Trump’s FY 2018 budget proposalincludes $610 billion in mandatory savings over the next decade by instituting state Medicaid block…
Alert: CMS seeking public comment on new informed consent payment proposal
Some good news — th. Click here for more info, links to the proposed rule and the measure specifics, a…
Health care has highest job opening rate in US
At 5.2% in March, the health care and social assistance sector had the highest rate of job openings in the…
2016 estimate finds CT uninsured rates going down
Early estimates of health coverage finds that 3.9% of CT residents were uninsured last year, well below the US average…
New state health comparison tool shows challenges and opportunities for CT
In good news, CT is 11th best among states in the number of people who had no trouble finding a…
Health Care Cabinet tackles drug costs
At yesterday’s meeting, CT’s Health Care Cabinet agreed to create four working groups to develop recommendations and options to control…
CT rates well among states in public health emergency preparation, but room for improvement
This year CT earned 7.3 points out of 10 possible in the latest assessment of preparedness for community health emergencies,…