health care

U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) met with health advocates in New Haven who said they’re worried about federal funding cuts.

Dozens of young activists rallied at the Connecticut State Capitol to support expanding medical coverage for immigrants.

Children’s health care in Connecticut may be at risk if Congress approves proposed Republican Medicaid cuts, according to U.S. Representatives Joe Courtney and John Larson.

A new study from Yale School of Medicine has found health care company payouts favor shareholders and are increasing the cost of health care for Americans.

UnitedHealthcare and Hartford Healthcare are fast approaching their March 31 contract negotiation deadline. Without a deal, one of the state’s health care giants will become out of network for hundreds of thousands of insured Connecticut residents.

In a letter to staff obtained by WSHU, Yale New Haven Health said it is “navigating a dynamic and challenging health care environment” and needs to reimagine its services to launch a new operating model.

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont and members of the state’s congressional delegation joined disability rights advocates outside the state Capitol in Hartford on Tuesday to rally against anticipated federal cuts to Medicaid.

U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) is rallying local support to stop a federal Republican proposal that would drastically slash Medicaid funding.

Lawmakers have introduced a bill to ban private equity ownership in health care facilities after three hospitals went bankrupt this year—all owned by Prospect Medical Holdings, a private health care group.

Connecticut officials are warning of major cuts to Medicaid in the state if the federal budget passes as proposed. The budget bill that passed the House earlier this week calls for $880 billion in cuts to the Energy and Commerce Committee, which funds Medicaid.