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  1. How one clinic addresses disparities in maternal health care, and more in this week’s roundup

    Friday, Nov 07, 2025

    Stories on disparities in maternal health and multiple myeloma diagnoses and survival, changes to consumer protection for those with medical debt, looming cuts to food aid, and one company that stands to benefit from stricter Medicaid rules.

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  2. 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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  3. Latino-led institute aims to build trust in clinical research, and more in this week’s roundup

    Friday, Oct 10, 2025

    Stories about a new Latino-led research institute, how fears of ICE affect prenatal care, shifts in the fight against medical debt, and barriers Black women face to breast cancer treatment.

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  4. With health coverage at risk, CT has a chance to lead

    Wednesday, Oct 08, 2025

    CT Health President and CEO Tiffany Donelson had an op-ed published by CT Insider, focused on how Connecticut leaders can protect our state residents from upcoming cuts at the federal level.

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  5. Hartford doula training targets gaps in care for Spanish speakers, and more in this week’s roundup

    Friday, Sep 26, 2025

    Stories about community doulas in Hartford, the effect of Medicaid cuts on homelessness prevention, loopholes in hospital charity care policies, and a new check box on state tax forms that helped people get insurance.

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  6. Part-time workers face uncertainty as Medicaid work requirements loom, and more in this week’s roundup

    Friday, Sep 12, 2025

    Stories about Medicaid work reporting requirements, coverage losses forecast for Connecticut residents, and a growing divide in vaccine policies across states.

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  7. One family tries to save others from a yearslong waitlist, and more in this week’s roundup

    Friday, Aug 29, 2025

    Stories about waitlists for coverage, New England states considering health policy independence, the end of a program for workforce diversity, how Medicaid cuts could push rural hospitals toward private equity, and helping families of sick children through food.

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  8. More than half of new moms miss postpartum checkups, and more in this week’s roundup

    Friday, Aug 08, 2025

    Stories about maternal health, new work reporting requirements, cancer screenings, childhood vaccination rates, and a rapid-response team for gender-affirming care.

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  9. New data on lead in CT water lines, and more in this week’s roundup

    Friday, Aug 01, 2025

    Stories on lead in CT water lines, family caregivers, a cut to Medicare in the new tax law, one state backing away from community health workers, and the many names of Medicaid.

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  10. What’s in CT’s new maternal health laws, and more in this week’s roundup

    Friday, Jul 25, 2025

    Connecticut has two new laws aimed at improving maternal health. Looming Medicaid cuts worry people with disabilities, and thousands of Access Health CT customers could face increases in their insurance costs next year. New efforts to target immigrants have stoked fears in communities. Georgia’s experiences offer a glimpse at what Medicaid work requirements could look like.

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