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Connecticut ranks 4th healthiest state in U.S., new report finds

Norwalk Hospital in Norwalk, Conn. on Friday, August 11, 2023. Connecticut ranks as the nation's fourth "healthiest" state, according to a new report from the United Health Foundation and the American Public Health Association. The report, which grades states annually on 87 different measures of health compiled from 28 data sources, praised

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UConn debuts new, minimally-invasive procedure to save leg …

WEBUConn debuts new, minimally-invasive artery procedure to restore leg bloodflow. The procedure grafts stents within the leg to bypass large blockages in the …

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Where to find the new COVID-19 vaccines in CT and how much it …

WEBLess than a week after the federal regulators approved updated COVID-19 vaccines made by Pfizer and Moderna and then issued new guidance, those vaccines …

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Surge in Access Health CT health insurance signups to record rate

WEBAccess Health CT announces surge in health insurance signups, highest enrollment rate since founding. By Cris Villalonga-Vivoni, Staff writer Jan 18, 2024. …

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CT approves sale agreement between Yale, Prospect Medical

WEBManchester Memorial Hospital on Friday, August 4, 2023, in Manchester. After an extended wait, Connecticut's Office of Health Strategy on Wednesday approved …

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New urgent crisis centers for children up and running in CT

WEBAlex Putterman / CT Insider. WATERBURY — With questions around funding resolved at least for now, Connecticut's new urgent crisis centers for children are …

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As housing costs rise in CT, people's health at risk, Yale expert says

WEBYale University Campus New Haven, CT. A minimum wage employee would have to work 97 hours per week to afford a two-bedroom apartment in the U.S. in 2021 …

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CT's new health inspections draw criticism, praise

WEBWestport News. CT's new health inspections draw criticism, praise. By Kayla Mutchler, Staff writerJune 3, 2023. The Town of Trumbull Health Department, in …

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CT agency says staffing issues led to deficiencies uncovered in audit

WEBCT Office of Health Strategy says staffing issues led to deficiencies uncovered in audit. The state Office of Health Strategy paid for services it never …

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CT Children's opens state's first joint medical-psychiatric unit

WEBAlex Putterman / Hearst Connecticut Media. HARTFORD — Connecticut Children's, one of the state's two major hospitals for youth, cut the ribbon Tuesday on …

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Nuvance had a $150 million loss. Can Northwell turn things around

WEBA spokesperson told CT Insider on that Nuvance incurred a $164 million shortfall of revenue compared with expenses for its 2023 fiscal year, on the heels of a …

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Hartford HealthCare announces new central region president

WEBHartford HealthCare Tuesday announced the appointment of Gina L. Calder as the next president of the central region, which includes MidState Medical Center in …

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Fairfield health inspections hand 14 businesses priority violations

WEBFAIRFIELD — Fourteen businesses received the most serious health violation on record during the Health Department's inspections last month. Tümü …

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CT state insurance to cover fertility treatments for LGBTQ people

WEBConnecticut's state health insurance plan to cover fertility treatments for LGBTQ people. By Emily DiSalvo, Staff writer Oct 13, 2023. LGBTQ people on the state …

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The hospital is the 'heart' of this CT town, but service cuts possible

WEBSharon Hospital in November 2023. Liese Klein. SHARON — Celebrity residents like Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick may add sparkle, but the heart of the …

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21 Fairfield locations got priority health violations in November

WEBIn the November inspections, Wings Over tallied the most priority violations with six. Bagel King, the Brooklawn Country Club and China Wok had five apiece. Article …

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NBC Connecticut's Heidi Voight details recent health 'scare'

WEBContributed photo. Award-winning news anchor and reporter Heidi Voight has recently been off the air at NBC Connecticut, prompting questions from viewers about …

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UConn junior Amari DeBerry focused on mental, physical health

WEBWhy UConn women’s basketball's Amari DeBerry focused on mental, physical health: ‘Healing side of everything’. Connecticut's Amari DeBerry (42) shoots a …

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Southington restaurant received priority violations during inspection

WEBThe South Central Health District cited a Southington restaurant with five priority violations during a recent inspection. SOUTHINGTON — A local restaurant …

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Connecticut Magazine's Top Dentists 2022: 439 dentists in 7 …

WEBOral Surgery. Orthodontics. Prosthodontics. Pediatric Dentistry. Periodontics. ABOUT ENHANCED LISTINGS: After the list of Top Dentists was finalized and …

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New Milford's $119.9 million budget plan to go to town meeting

WEBThe Board of Finance approved a planned $119.9 million total budget for New Milford at an April 9 special board meeting after cutting $170,322 in health …

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Maya Moore one of UConn's 2024 graduation commencent …

WEBUConn women's basketball great Maya Moore one of UConn's 2024 commencement speakers. HARTFORD, CT - DECEMBER 21: Maya Moore #23 of the …

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WEBShopping Angels. A grocery-delivery service that focuses on preventing the spread of COVID-19 to at-risk individuals, Shopping Angels was founded in March 2020 …

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