Blog
Health care prices higher in Connecticut but not as bad as you’d think
A new report finds that health care prices are higher in Connecticut than the rest of the US ranking us14th…
Governor offers third budget proposal — Still cuts another 8,700 working parents’ HUSKY coverage
In the ongoing tense budget negotiations, yesterday the administration offered yet another budget proposal in response to the legislature’s latest…
CT Reform Dashboard update – opportunities for progress, but some concerns linger
Lots of changes this month in CT’s Health Reform Dashboard. The inability to finalize the state budget leaves coverage for 8,700…
Legislative Dems newest budget rejects most of Governor’s newest cuts
In the latest budget proposal for the next two years, Democrats in legislative leadership have rejected many of the Governor’s…
Forum on skyrocketing drugs costs and what can be done
May 17th the CT State Medical Society and the Office of State Comptroller are sponsoring CT Pharmaceutical Forum: Access, Affordability…
Update – Palliative Care Webinar time change
Due to an unavoidable conflict, the time for the webinar: The Potential of Palliative Care for People with Serious Illness…
Connecticut most costly for nursing home care, above US average for all LTSS costs
A new survey of Long Term Services and Supports (LTSS) costs by Lincoln Financial finds that Connecticut was among the…
Webinar: The Potential of Palliative Care for People with Serious Illness
Palliative care offers great potential to improve and extend the lives of people with serious illness, allowing them to get…
Private employer costs higher in New England, but health costs are less of the total
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, New England employers paid the highest total compensation per worker in December…