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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,…
May CT Health Reform Dashboard – Medicaid U turn, federal relief premature
CT’s May Health Reform Dashboard is unsettled again. Mistrust remains at the core of problems in CT. Medicaid policy development…
CT health prices higher than US average and growing faster
Health care prices in Connecticut are higher and rising more quickly than the US average, according to the Healthy Marketplace…
Regional state policymakers urge Congress to preserve successful state-federal Medicaid partnership
Yesterday, the Council of State Governments’ Eastern Regional Conference (CSG/ERC) sent a letter calling on Congressional leaders to protect and…