Medicaid/Husky
Medicaid Managed Care Council meeting update
Friday’s Council meeting was uneventful. After a year, there are 342 people in PCCM/HUSKY Primary Care; legislation requires at least…
Read MoreReport finds CT long term care skewed toward nursing homes
A new report by the CT Regional Institute finds that the way we pay for long term care costs us…
Read MorePCCM bill public hearing
Tuesday the Human Services Committee heard HB-5297, An Act Concerning Statewide Expansion of the Primary Care Case Management Pilot Program.…
Read MoreGovernor proposes more cuts to health care
To address the growing budget deficit, the Governor’s mitigation plan includes $13.7 million in new cuts to health care programs.…
Read MoreCT a leader in children’s oral health
Some good news for a change – CT is recognized as a national leader in getting dental care to children…
Read MorePCCM forum highlights DSS barriers to implementation
Friday the Appropriations Committee heard about DSS’ lack of progress in implementing the PCCM option for HUSKY passed into law…
Read MoreGovernor’s budget proposal – lots of cuts and a plan to reform HUSKY HMOs
In her budget proposal released yesterday, the Governor proposed shifting the current HUSKY HMOs away from capitation back to a…
Read MoreFebruary webquiz – PCCM/HUSKY Primary Care
Test your knowledge about CT’s PCCM program — HUSKY Primary Care. Take the February CT Health Policy Webquiz. This month’s…
Read MoreNursing homes file suit against state over rates
The CT Association of Health Care Facilities yesterday filed suit in federal court arguing that the rates paid by the…
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