A new report from the CDC provides the first analysis of the population-based impact of the Affordable Care Act. The analysis used data fro...
Sen. Blumenthal meets with CT health leaders to discuss effective drug cost control
Thursday Senator Blumenthal met with over a CT dozen health leaders at Charter Oak Health Center in Hartford to learn more about the driver...
Just under half of CT’s private sector workers have employer health insurance; CT 8th highest among states in high-deductible plans
Between 2014 and 2015, 48.7% of private sector workers in CT were enrolled in coverage at work, according to a new analysis by SHADAC . That...
Advocates ask DSS yet again for a robust evaluation of risky experiment before expanding
Twenty-three independent advocates sent a letter today again urging the state to conduct a common-sense evaluation of the first wave of a r...
Governor proposes new health reform planning agency, and more cuts to HUSKY parents
The Governor’s state budget proposal , released today, includes $5.8 million in rearranged funding and staff for a new Office of Health Stra...
Senators Sanders and Cruz debate the ACA tonight
We don’t usually highlight federal actions on this blog, but this event promises to be very interesting. Tonight at 9pm CNN is hosting a deb...
ICER revises value assessment methodology, public comments open
The non-profit Institute for Clinical and Economic Review has posted for comment their updated Value Assessment Framework . ICER is an indep...
CT Health Reform Dashboard update reflects Medicaid concerns
February’s CT Health Reform Dashboard update reflects growing concerns about CT’s Medicaid program. Problems with the new EVV system threat...