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We envision a Connecticut where everyone—regardless of race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status—can achieve optimal health. To make this a reality, we focus on four areas that are critical to ensuring that the next generation will not face the same persistent racial and ethnic health disparities.
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Change comes from many different approaches. It can be through a grant that identifies a new way to deliver care, policy research that identifies a solution to a pressing problem, or leadership that fosters change.
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Our publications are focused on identifying solutions to complex problems. Browse our library to discover research and commentary that are changing systems in Connecticut and across the country.
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Inequities are a huge part of the story of health care in Connecticut. We strive to be a key resource in helping people understand and explore the complex health care system, the disparities that exist, and potential solutions.
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We focus on improving health outcomes for people of color and ensuring that all Connecticut residents have access to affordable and high-quality care. Through public policy, grantmaking, and leadership development, we work to make lasting changes that improve lives.
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Latest News

Inequities are a huge part of the story of health care in Connecticut. We strive to be a key resource in helping people understand and explore the complex health care system, the disparities that exist, and potential solutions.

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News Releases

NEW REPORT: A roadmap for advancing health equity through data
June 16, 2021

Grants will support community health workers responding to COVID-19
April 1, 2021

Todd Thomas joins Connecticut Health Foundation as VP of finance and operations
March 22, 2021

Blog Posts

Reflecting on my time at CT Health: A note from Liz Kellner
June 4, 2021

Each one, reach one: My vaccine story
May 18, 2021

Farewell and thank you: A note from Garrick Wong
April 23, 2021

Grantee Spotlights

Connecticut’s hospitals look beyond their doors to improve health
October 1, 2019

Clifford Beers Clinic: A new way to meet the needs of children and families living with autism
July 16, 2018

Women’s Health Center at Saint Francis: Making sure oral health is part of prenatal care
June 18, 2018

Health News Roundup

A health system goes public with its shortfalls, and more in this week’s roundup
June 18, 2021

Disparities in breast cancer and kidney transplants, and more in this week’s roundup
June 11, 2021

The practice of ‘race-norming’ in the NFL, and more in this week’s roundup
June 4, 2021

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Latest News

Inequities are a huge part of the story of health care in Connecticut. We strive to be a key resource in helping people understand and explore the complex health care system, the disparities that exist, and potential solutions.

Media contact:

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NEW REPORT: A roadmap for advancing health equity through data June 16, 2021

Grants will support community health workers responding to COVID-19 April 1, 2021

Todd Thomas joins Connecticut Health Foundation as VP of finance and operations March 22, 2021

Reflecting on my time at CT Health: A note from Liz Kellner June 4, 2021

Each one, reach one: My vaccine story May 18, 2021

Farewell and thank you: A note from Garrick Wong April 23, 2021

Connecticut’s hospitals look beyond their doors to improve health October 1, 2019

Clifford Beers Clinic: A new way to meet the needs of children and families living with autism July 16, 2018

Women’s Health Center at Saint Francis: Making sure oral health is part of prenatal care June 18, 2018

A health system goes public with its shortfalls, and more in this week’s roundup June 18, 2021

Disparities in breast cancer and kidney transplants, and more in this week’s roundup June 11, 2021

The practice of ‘race-norming’ in the NFL, and more in this week’s roundup June 4, 2021

Stay Connected

NEW REPORT: A roadmap for advancing health equity through data
June 16, 2021

Grants will support community health workers responding to COVID-19
April 1, 2021

Todd Thomas joins Connecticut Health Foundation as VP of finance and operations
March 22, 2021

Reflecting on my time at CT Health: A note from Liz Kellner
June 4, 2021

Each one, reach one: My vaccine story
May 18, 2021

Farewell and thank you: A note from Garrick Wong
April 23, 2021

Connecticut’s hospitals look beyond their doors to improve health
October 1, 2019

Clifford Beers Clinic: A new way to meet the needs of children and families living with autism
July 16, 2018

Women’s Health Center at Saint Francis: Making sure oral health is part of prenatal care
June 18, 2018

A health system goes public with its shortfalls, and more in this week’s roundup
June 18, 2021

Disparities in breast cancer and kidney transplants, and more in this week’s roundup
June 11, 2021

The practice of ‘race-norming’ in the NFL, and more in this week’s roundup
June 4, 2021