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Studies find disparities in hospital restraint use, and more in this week’s roundup
Friday, Feb 24, 2023
Studies find disparities in the use of restraints on patients in emergency departments and in the accuracy of stroke-prediction tools. Important news for those with HUSKY. Plus a look at why there aren’t more Black doctors in the U.S.
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NEW REPORT: Georgetown University recommends steps to improve the health of CT’s children
Wednesday, Jan 02, 2019
HARTFORD, Conn. (Jan. 2, 2019) – Connecticut outperforms many states on key measures of children’s health care access and quality, but lags behind…
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NEW REPORT: Georgetown University Center for Children and Families finds Medicaid’s impact goes beyond health care
Tuesday, Aug 21, 2018
HARTFORD, Conn. (August 21, 2018) – Medicaid is best known as a health insurance program that provides coverage to low-income Connecticut residents,…
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Lack of attention for a disease mainly affecting people of color, Latinos hit harder by the opioid epidemic, and more in this week’s roundup
Friday, May 18, 2018
Health equity
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Sickle cell patients suffer as disparities in care and research persist
Peggy McCarthy, Connecticut Health Investigative Team, May 10… -
Part 2: Getting more value from pediatric primary care
Tuesday, Jan 30, 2018
Today’s post is part 2 in a series about pediatric payment reform by Lisa Honigfeld, vice president for health initiatives at the Child Health and…
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The effects of CT’s budget cuts on access to dental care
Monday, Nov 20, 2017
Today’s post is written by Mary Boudreau, Executive Director of the Connecticut Oral Health Initiative (COHI), one of CT Health’s oral health…
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Shareable messaging and graphics for 2018 open enrollment
Monday, Oct 30, 2017
Purpose
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Open enrollment is shorter this year and the ACA has been surrounded by a cloud of uncertainty. This toolkit provides suggested messaging,… -
Week of August 28, 2017
Thursday, Sep 07, 2017
Health Equity
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Barbershops and churches — ideal places for health news
David Templeton, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, August 29
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Week of August 14, 2017
Monday, Aug 14, 2017
Health equity
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Contaminated childhood: The chronic lead poisoning of low-income children and communities of color in the United States
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NEW BRIEF: Impact of Reducing Eligibility for HUSKY Parents from 155% of FPL to 138% of FPL
Wednesday, Mar 01, 2017
Impact of Reducing Eligibility for HUSKY Parents from 155% of FPL to 138% of FPL
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Potential Impact of Governor’s Budget Proposal on HUSKY…
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