CT Health Reform
Comments and alternatives to the Health Care Cabinet’s draft proposal for reform
As directed in a law passed last year, the Health Care Cabinet is considering a draft Strawman proposal drafted by…
Letter urges public input into Cabinet reform plan
Serous concerns have been raised by diverse stakeholders about the Health Care Cabinet’s Strawman proposal for health reform. Among the…
GAO reports find individual insurance markets concentrated in most states in 2014, but largest in CT losing market share
Recent news about insurers leaving AccessHealthCT, CT’s health insurance exchange, have raised concerns about lowering competition and rising prices for…
CT Health Reform Dashboard – Cabinet reform proposal concerns, Medicaid evaluation affirmed
September’s CT Health Reform Dashboard update reflects the controversy surrounding the Health Care Cabinet’s ambitious and controversial proposal for state…
Reform is hard and Econ 101 doesn’t work
An article published today in the New England Journal of Medicine highlights the challenges in health reform and why the…
CT Health Reform Dashboard – SIM ethics problems growing, hospital mergers threaten
August’s CT Health Reform Dashboardupdate is again very active – and not in a good way. Thousands of working HUSKY…
Health Care Cabinet starts work on recommendations for reform
Yesterday the Health Care Cabinet gave consultants initial feedback on their “straw man” recommendations to improve health care and control…
CT Health Reform Dashboard – SIM ethics problems grow, an insurer lost, HUSKY parents losing coverage
July’s CT Health Reform Dashboard update is very active. SIM ethics problems are back in the news, with the death…
Medicaid reform application released – good interest at bidder’s conference
CT Medicaid’s plan for payment reform marked a milestone last week with release of the RFPfor provider networks and community…