Monthly Archives: April 2012
9 Quick Takeaways from Social Slam
April 30, 2012
Last Friday, I attended Social Slam , a social media conference in Knoxville, TN. This conference is geared toward business folks. So why did I attend? My Twitter friends attend, and it’s a great … More »
Advocacy in Action: A Focus On Process for a State Basic Health Program
April 24, 2012
Last year, CT Health awarded four organizations grants to promote the generation of health policy advocacy research that would be used to: advance the policy agenda or advocacy strategy of the … More »
The Final Stretch
April 23, 2012
Today's guest post was written by Alison Johnson, consultant to the Connecticut Health Foundation. With just over two weeks left in the legislative session, we pause to look at some of the less well known … More »
Saying Goodbye
April 20, 2012
Today's guest post was written by Ben Rodriguez, Program Officer at CT Health and Health Leadership Fellow Class of 2010. As you may have heard, I’ve decided to leave my position at the Connecticut … More »
Why Might You..? (And Other Ways to Use Influence)
April 20, 2012
Today's guest post was written by Enrique Juncadella, Fellow Class of 2010. Can we build public will for health equity through Motivational Interviewing (MI) techniques? Dr. Michael V. Pantal n says … More »
“We Have to Go Where the Conversations Are” Heang Tan of HealthJusticeCT.org
April 17, 2012
What role can social media play in achieving health equity? It's a question we've asked before , and this time we're taking a look at HealthJusticeCT.org (HJCT) to answer that question. Three years ago, … More »
Hartford Resident to Health Care Cabinet: “Keep Low-Income Families in Mind”
April 16, 2012
Bishop Cruz, a Hartford resident, asked the Health Care Cabinet yesterday during a period of Open Comment to keep low-income families and how they’ll afford insurance in mind when making their … More »
How are They Leading Now? David Skoczulek, Class of ‘11
April 12, 2012
David Skoczulek, Connecticut Health Foundation (CT Health) Leadership Fellow, Class of 2011, is addressing racial and ethnic health disparities from multiple angles: changing how boards of health talk to each … More »
