Book Club: Everything you need to know to understand, and fact check, data claims

By Ellen Andrews | May 13, 2020

The pandemic has placed us all in a crash course on health claims, science and data – what we know…

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Share your ideas to support Connecticut health care coordination, access, and quality

By Ellen Andrews | April 29, 2020

The state is rushing to implement an expensive Health Information Exchange to access $48 million before a federal deadline. The…

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WalletHub – CT third worst state for doctors

By Ellen Andrews | March 19, 2020

According to WalletHub’s latest rankings, Connecticut ranks 49th among states and DC for physician practice. Nationally, physician is the highest…

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Lessons from SIM: Advice from Independent Advocates

By Ellen Andrews | February 26, 2020

Download the full responses here Connecticut’s latest attempt to reform our health system, SIM, ended last month. Despite $45 million…

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Help us improve consumer advocacy in Connecticut

By Ellen Andrews | January 6, 2020

With support from the CT Health Foundation, the CT Health Policy Project is updating our online Health Advocacy Toolbox. The…

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Five healthcare issues to follow in 2020

By Ellen Andrews | December 26, 2019

What Connecticut can do in an election year, with a tight budget, in an unsettled economy, and Washington in gridlock…

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Healthcare workforce growing faster than rest of employment

By Ellen Andrews | November 19, 2019

In good news for healthcare workers, from September 2018 to 2019, Connecticut healthcare employment grew by 1.75%, or 3.8 times…

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Public comment open for CT health planning data

By Ellen Andrews | November 5, 2019

The state Department of Public Health is in the midst of planning for improving the health of every Connecticut resident…

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Housing community explores successful CT collaborations to promote health

By Ellen Andrews | September 23, 2019

Over 300 Connecticut affordable housing stakeholders joined Governor Lamont and other speakers at the Affordable Housing Alliance’s 30th annual conference…

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