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  1. Team of Black doctors makes history, and more in this week’s roundup

    Friday, Feb 20, 2026

    Stories about how some states are trying to make up for expired ACA subsidies; a plan to use robots for maternal care sparking debate; mobile dental clinics in CT; harmful chemicals in hair products marketed for Black women; and Black doctors at Johns Hopkins make history.

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  2. Health care costs unaffordable, and more in this week’s roundup

    Friday, Feb 06, 2026

    Stories about the rising costs of health care, Americans’ top financial concern, health care priorities this legislative session, LGBTQ+ advocates in Connecticut calling for protections, and how immigration restrictions may impact rural care.

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  3. Fewer Americans enrolling in ACA health insurance as costs increase, and more in this week’s roundup

    Friday, Jan 16, 2026

    Stories about a preventable maternal death, nursery programs at correctional facilities, chaos around federal funds for mental health programs, fewer Americans signing up for ACA health insurance, and confusing results from a study aimed at reducing racial bias.

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  4. Meet the newly uninsured, and more in this week’s roundup

    Friday, Nov 21, 2025

    Stories about the health challenges facing truck drivers, worries about hospital costs, profiles of those about to lose health care coverage, and hospitals changing their approach to preventing a serious pregnancy complication.

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  5. The health impacts of unstable housing, and more in this week’s roundup

    Friday, Nov 14, 2025

    Stories about Connecticut’s unhoused population, health disparities among cancer patients, legal immigrants at risk of losing health coverage, Medicaid cuts impact working disabled residents, and a c-section complication on the rise.

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  6. The health consequences of losing SNAP benefits, and more in this week’s roundup

    Friday, Oct 31, 2025

    Stories about the health consequences of losing SNAP, uncertainties for health insurance marketplaces, doulas addressing climate change, new findings about stillbirths, and the effects of student loan restrictions on physician shortages.

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  7. Mental health needs rose and trust levels fell, and more in this week’s roundup

    Friday, Oct 24, 2025

    Stories about mental health challenges and solutions, the cost of health insurance, pregnant and postpartum people being detained against federal policy, and the looming loss of food stamps if the federal shutdown continues.

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  8. Why young Americans dread turning 26, and more in this week’s roundup

    Friday, Aug 15, 2025

    Stories about health insurance, funding for maternal health research, and the hidden costs of cutting Medicaid.

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  9. Need health insurance? Now’s your chance

    Wednesday, Mar 10, 2021

    (Updated March 10)…

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  10. CT Health Foundation statement on court ruling on Affordable Care Act

    Wednesday, Dec 18, 2019

    HARTFORD, Conn. (Dec. 18, 2019) – Patricia Baker, president and CEO of the Connecticut Health Foundation, issued the following statement about the…

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