Connecticut ranks 4th in nation for health of women and children

The   newest report by America’s Health Rankings finds that women and children in Connecticut are healthier than women and children in all ...

Kaiser Medicaid and state marketplace implementation brief highlights CT

Three years into ACA expansions, the Kaiser Foundation has highlighted how four states, including CT, are streamlining eligibility and enro...

Recognize the people that keep CT healthy -- Nominate a Health Care Hero

The Hartford Business Journal is again seeking nominations for outstanding health care leaders who epitomize a "hero" when it come...

CTNJ highlights concerns with Cabinet reform proposal

“It’s not everyday that healthcare advocates and the Department of Social Services agree, but that’s what’s happening in a debate on how to ...

Medicaid update – HUSKY parents’ fate, access monitoring plan, eligibility systems update and first look at Medicaid impact of controversial Health Care Cabinet proposal

This month’s Medicaid Council meeting began with ongoing concerns about what happened to HUSKY parents cut off the program at the end of Ju...

Census finds 211,000 CT residents without coverage last year, down 35,000 from 2014

New Census health coverage numbers finds that CT’s uninsured rate went down to 6% last year, a significant drop from 9.4% two...

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 consultants for compreh...

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 prop...

September webquiz -- C section rates in CT

Test your knowledge of C-Section rates in CT. Take the September CT Health Policy Webquiz .

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 risi...

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 pr...

CSG-ERC brief on VT’s drug price transparency law

In recent years drug costs have grown far faster than other health care services, last year growing 8.1% compared to overall health spending...