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Sabrina Selk joins Connecticut Health Foundation as director of policy
Monday, Apr 28, 2025
HARTFORD, Conn. (April 28, 2025) – Sabrina Selk, an expert in health equity, public health, and community engagement, is joining the Connecticut…
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Grant will support evaluation of community health worker model to address health disparities
Wednesday, Apr 16, 2025
Connecticut Health Foundation awards 7 grants in the first quarter of 2025.
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Grants will support community health workers in local health departments
Thursday, Dec 19, 2024
The Connecticut Health Foundation awarded 39 grants this quarter.
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Grants will support advocacy for community health workers
Tuesday, Nov 19, 2024
Funding from the Connecticut Health Foundation will support advocacy efforts to ensure the effective implementation of Medicaid payment for community health workers (CHWs), a workforce that is instrumental in achieving health equity.
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Connecticut Health Foundation launches advisory committee for statewide blueprint on maternal health equity, focused on Black patients
Tuesday, Oct 01, 2024
The Connecticut Health Foundation has convened an advisory committee to help inform the creation of a blueprint for maternal health equity in Connecticut, focused on Black patients.
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How Connecticut can support critical health workforces
Thursday, Sep 26, 2024
Community health workers, doulas, peer support specialists, and recovery coaches can improve outcomes, reduce disparities.
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Healthcare affordability critical issue for Connecticut families
Monday, Sep 23, 2024
More than one in ten (13%) Connecticut working-age households couldn’t afford their healthcare costs in 2022 according to a recent update of the Connecticut Health Affordability Index (CHAI). The index helps consumers, policymakers and state officials assess the impact of healthcare costs on families.
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New brief: Parents could become uninsured under HUSKY cut
Thursday, Aug 08, 2024
Thousands of Connecticut parents could be at risk of losing health care coverage under a cut to Medicaid eligibility. A policy brief by the Connecticut Health Foundation says it will be critical for the state to monitor the cut’s impact and make plans to address negative effects.
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Grants will support doula integration to improve maternal health care
Thursday, Apr 04, 2024
With funding from the Connecticut Health Foundation, Hartford Hospital will make changes to policies to better integrate doulas into patient care teams. This pilot is intended to improve maternal health outcomes for people of color.
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Grants will support training for community health workers
Thursday, Dec 21, 2023
With funding from the Connecticut Health Foundation, the YWCA of New Britain will work to build a local pipeline of community health workers by developing a course for high school and college students interested in serving as frontline health workers.
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