Practical Wisdom – The Right Way to Do the Right Thing

By Ellen Andrews | April 22, 2019

New to the Book Club Why do our institutions and systems, including healthcare, seem to be getting more complex and…

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What We’re Reading this week

By Ellen Andrews | March 29, 2019

Welcome to What We’re Reading — our new feature at CT Health Notes. We’ll include links to background, updates and…

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CTNJ policy series starts Jan. 16 with state budget

By Ellen Andrews | January 7, 2019

CT News Junkie is launching Let’s Talk, a new policy forum series, to explore complex challenges facing Connecticut. The series…

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ICER seeking new members of comparative effectiveness panel

By Ellen Andrews | December 7, 2018

The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) has opened nominations for their New England Comparative Effectiveness Public Advisory Council.…

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Health Policy undergrad class resources online

By Ellen Andrews | April 30, 2018

The most recent slides, assignments, and syllabus, including reading list, for an undergraduate course in health policy are online. There…

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Survey of state legislators’ values for health reform finds strong differences by party but some encouraging overlap

By Ellen Andrews | August 23, 2017

Both Democratic and Republican state legislators from across the US agree on the need to control health care costs, according…

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CTNJ: CT health policy has trust issues

By Ellen Andrews | April 17, 2017

An OP-ED today in CT News Junkie describes the sorry level of mistrust in CT health policymaking. “Mistrust is pervasive…

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Mistrust in Connecticut health policymaking – Thoughtleaders, public weigh in on the problem and propose solutions

By Ellen Andrews | April 7, 2017

Connecticut health policymaking has trust issues. This year Connecticut health thoughtleaders rated trust among stakeholders at only 26 out of…

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Updated CT Health System Primer online

By Ellen Andrews | August 5, 2016

Our Basics of CT’s Health System has been updated for 2016. It addresses private insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, the uninsured, health…

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