CT health department urges residents to get measles vaccine as cases rise across the US
As of Thursday, Connecticut health officials say there are no cases of measles in our state. However, they’re encouraging ...
A CT health care system saved many lives during the pandemic. Why a CT epidemiologist worries now.
Hartford HealthCare was a major factor in serving state residents while the pandemic raged, evolving as knowledge of the ...
Gas leaf blowers cause cancer, Alzheimer’s, CT advocates say. Opponents say it’s too costly to ban them
With spring in Connecticut comes the persistent whine and pungent exhaust fumes of gas-powered leaf blowers as they prepare ...
State senator calls for cutting Medicaid payments to Prospect Medical in an effort to recoup delinquent taxes
The Connecticut lawmakers is calling for Medicaid payments to stop until Prospect Medical pays delinquent taxes owed to the ...
CT legislators take aim at high cost of prescription drugs
The bill, which encompasses the recommendations of a task force, would regulate pharmacy benefit managers and increase price ...
People call GLP-1s life-changing. CT says it can’t afford them.
Weight loss drugs have surged in popularity. But Gov. Ned Lamont wants CT’s Medicaid program to discontinue covering them for ...
Here's how leaders say Connecticut will be affected by environmental rule changes
Connecticut is downwind of Midwestern power plants linked to high ozone pollution and among the worst asthma problems in the ...
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OHS Issues 2025 Statewide Health Care Facilities and Services Plan
On March 14, 2025, the Connecticut Office of Health Strategy (OHS) issued its biennial Statewide Health Care Facilities and ...
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CT lawmakers want to stop profit-driven companies from taking over hospitals
Lawmakers have introduced a bill to ban private equity ownership in health care facilities after three hospitals went ...
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CT medical professionals support state action on climate change
A group of Connecticut medical professionals says they want state lawmakers to act on climate change in the wake of the Trump ...
Prescribing entertainment: CT aims to improve mental health through new Art Pharmacy program
Art Pharmacy allow organizations to prescribe arts and community events around the state for those struggling with mental ...