Collaboration works – housing conference

By Ellen Andrews | March 24, 2010

This morning was the third in a series of conferences on housing in CT, but with a twist. The organizers…

Council of State Governments/Eastern Region state/provincial updates

By Ellen Andrews | March 12, 2010

The latest health policy update from CSG/ERC the Northeastern US states and Canadian provinces is online. The CT Health Policy…

What if news was run like health care?

By Ellen Andrews | February 22, 2010

Building on the idea of running an airline the way we run the US health care system, yesterday’s NY Times…

I found my blog – finally

By Ellen Andrews | January 21, 2010

Most days I have no trouble figuring out what to write about here, but today I searched and searched. Believe…

Another reason to be an advocate – you’ll be happier

By Ellen Andrews | November 3, 2009

A researcher has found that people who are politically active are happier than disengaged citizens who can’t name the Vice-President.…

Last day of policy training classes

By Ellen Andrews | October 29, 2009

Yesterday was our last day of classroom federal health policy training. Our “classroom” has been the Kaiser Family Foundation’s Barbara…

More health policy training in DC

By Ellen Andrews | October 28, 2009

Yesterday we heard about polling, federal budgeting, the role of the judiciary in health policy and a capstone panel with…

DC health policy training

By Ellen Andrews | October 27, 2009

This week I am learning about how health policy gets made at the federal level, thanks to funding from the…

October CT Health Policy Web Quiz

By Ellen Andrews | October 19, 2009

How much do you know about the CT Health Policy Project? To celebrate our Tenth Anniversary, this month’s online web…

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