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Community Health Centers Ask For Federal Increase to Keep up …

WEBNichelle Mullins, the executive director of Charter Oak Community Health Center in Bridgeport, said that, on average, Charter Oak loses $41 for each medical …

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Lawmakers Mull Tighter Controls on Private Equity in Health Care …

WEBHARTFORD — Following a private equity debacle that left three local hospitals on the verge of financial collapse, state lawmakers are considering a series of …

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Mental Health Advocates Question Records Sharing on State's …

WEBThe state’s social work and psychological associations are questioning the need to include private behavioral health information on the state’s Health Information …

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Anwar Talks Legislative Challenges, Priorities for Public Health in

WEBAnwar recently spoke about the ups and downs of the 2023 legislative session and his hopes for the 2024 session, which begins Feb. 7. He also addressed …

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Deadline Approaching for Access Health CT Enrollment

WEBEmilia Otte. Emilia Otte covers health and education for the Connecticut Examiner. In 2022 Otte was awarded "Rookie of the Year," by the New England …

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Eastern Connecticut Struggles to Fill Void of In-Home Mental …

WEBNEW LONDON — Funding and staffing shortages have left the entire eastern half of Connecticut without any intensive in-home mental health services for children, a …

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Among Health Systems Battling Financial Onslaught from COVID, …

WEBAmong Health Systems Battling Financial Onslaught from COVID, Size Didn’t Matter. — Angela Carella, 3.8.2022. STAMFORD – To promote fiscal well-being, …

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Funding Gaps Force Closure of Two More Children’s Mental Health

WEBTwo more programs offering in-home children’s mental health services are preparing to close in Hartford and New Britain, leaving nonprofits scrambling to find …

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Connecticut Hospital Association: 'Collaboration is Vital to Protect

WEBTo the Editor: When it comes to improving health outcomes and controlling costs (“Tackling Rising Healthcare Costs Must Remain a Priority for Our Legislators,” …

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Advocates Call for Expanding Medical Care for Immigrants Living …

WEBA report from the RAND corporation published last year estimated that the cost of expanding HUSKY to all undocumented immigrants was between $83 and $121 …

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Lawmakers Seek Improved Healthcare Worker Safety in Wake of …

WEBState Capitol, Hartford, CT (CT Examiner) HARTFORD — The killing last year of Joyce Grayson, a visiting nurse, has sparked legislation aimed at providing a …

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Nursing Staff Press Lawmakers to Pass Protections Against …

WEBNursing Staff Press Lawmakers to Pass Protections Against Growing Patient Violence. — Emilia Otte, 3.13.2023. HARTFORD – Marla Cambell, an emergency room …

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Lawmakers Push for Insurance Companies to Cover Heart Scans

WEBRobert Storace. Robert Storace is a veteran reporter with stints at New Britain Herald, the New Haven Register, the Connecticut Post, Hartford Business …

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Psychiatric Hospitals to Start Surveying Patient Satisfaction

WEBBy the start of 2026, a psychiatric patient survey – called PIX – created by Yale-New Haven Health and Yale School of Medicine will be required at all 1600 …

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Connecticut Faces 'Unprecedented' Nursing Shortage, National …

WEBFor 36 years prior to joining the Connecticut Examiner, Angela Carella was a beat reporter, investigative reporter, editor and columnist for the Stamford Advocate. …

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With 19 Nursing Homes Across Connecticut, Genesis

WEBThe occupancy rate of the 19 Genesis Healthcare nursing home facilities in Connecticut dropped by 23 percent between April and June of 2020 compared with …

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New Study Pinpoints Where the Ticks are in Connecticut Backyards

WEBGardens, it turns out, are not among backyard tick hotspots pinpointed in a field study of typical suburban backyards in Guilford from May to July 2022, published …

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Insurance Switch and Claims Drive Near-9% Hike in Westport …

WEBInsurance Switch and Claims Drive Near-9% Hike in Westport School Budget. The Westport Board Education met on Thursday night. WESTPORT – …

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Guilford Planning & Zoning Approves Methadone Clinic on the …

WEBGUILFORD — The Planning and Zoning Commission approved a proposal by the APT Foundation to install a methadone clinic at a location on Boston Post Road at …

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'Whole Child' Curriculum Sparks Debate in Connecticut Over …

WEBIn January, 2023 – now just a year away – the State of Connecticut will also release a new, comprehensive curriculum for public school students in kindergarten until …

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Old Saybrook Man Sues Police Over Alleged Assault, and Claimed …

WEBOLD SAYBROOK — A town resident is suing Old Saybrook claiming he was assaulted and tackled to the ground by two officers and falsely accused of driving while …

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