Sen. Dodd and Tom Swan on the Passage of Health Care Reform
Following the historic passage of national health care reform, Senator Chris Dodd came back to the state last week to thank supporters and to highlight the many good benefits included in the bill. Sen....
View ArticleState + Federal Health Care Reform = A Win for Connecticut’s Economy & Health
Re-posted from healthcare4every1.org.SustiNet, Connecticut’s 2009 law and the new federal health care reform add up to peace of mind for families and businesses by providing health care that:Offers...
View ArticleWeb Resources on State and Federal Health Care Reform
Re-posted from healthcare4every1.org.State ReformSustiNet, Connecticut’s Health Reform LawInformation on planning and implementation: www.ct.gov/SustinetGraphic of SustiNet process:...
View Article2010 Legislative Highlights
Toxic Chemical ReformChemical Innovations Institute Gets Green LightSource: FactsheetsLegislative AgendaIssues: Health CareCorporate AccountabilityElectric RatesQuality Affordable Health CareRenewable...
View ArticleSix Major Provisions of the Affordable Care Act Kick in Today
September 23, 2010 HARTFORD – Residents from around the state gathered at the Capitol today to celebrate the six-month anniversary of the signing of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act by...
View ArticleSustiNet: CT’s New Health Care Reform
SustiNet is a Connecticut specific, phased-in approach to health reform that positions our state to take advantage of federal resources.SustiNet will create a more efficient health insurance model that...
View ArticleSUSTINET Board Finalizes Recommendations for new State Health Insurance Plan...
Public Release to State Officials Planned for January 2011FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Jennifer Hahn 914.419.1467December 29, 2010 Nathan Boltseridge 541.231.3996Hartford, CT—The SustiNet Health...
View Article2011 Legislative Agenda
The legislative agenda is the master plan for this session’s lobbying, research and issue communications with members. ENVIRONMENT: Protecting the Public’s Health from Toxic Bisphenol-A (BPA) in...
View ArticleCCAG Celebrates 40 years of grassroots action
Connecticut Citizen Action Group marks forty years of putting people before corporate profits with an anniversary celebration to be held November 18th in Meriden. The event will include the awarding of...
View ArticleCCAG Hails Supreme Court Ruling on the Affordable Care Act; Urges Governor...
The Connecticut Citizen Action Group hailed the United States Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act as “an important step to in a 100 year fight to ensure quality, accessible and...
View ArticleNow that the federal decision has been made, we are ready to focus on:
1. Pivoting the issue back to our state. Connecticut must commit to making sure all residents have quality, affordable health care choices. Because of the hard work of CCAG, our coalition partners and...
View Article2012 Legislative Highlights
VICTORIES:Election Day Registration Policies in Connecticut: HB 5024 will make registration more efficient and create a more accurate voter file, this legislation will create web-based voter...
View ArticleHealth Reform Means More People covered and Better Health Care
Health Reform means more people covered and better health care. NOT more people uninsured or losing key benefits.Don't cut HUSKY parents!The Affordable Care Act will make health coverage available to...
View ArticleTop Execs At “Big Five’’ Health Insurers Each Pull In Millions
Connecticut Health Investigative Team - June 10, 2013Health care reform, new Wall Street regulations and outrage over large pay packages are likely to put pressure on compensation for health insurance...
View ArticleCT'S LARGEST EMPLOYERS SHIFTING MORE HEALTH CARE COSTS TO TAXPAYERS
Some of CT's largest and most profitable employers, such as Walmart and Dunkin Donuts, are dumping their health care costs on to taxpayers. And it's costing the state an estimated $250 million every...
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