April 5, 2016 |
CHCACT’s Deb Polun on “Talk of Connecticut” with Brad Davis
On April 1, 2016, CHCACT’s Director of Government Affairs/Media Relations Deb Polun spoke with WDRC-AM’s Brad Davis about community health centers. Have a listen!
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Ask CHCACT!
Arianne Cacciatore answers this week’s question: Q: Will there be any additional Coffee & EnRolls conference calls? Or maybe in-person meetings for the Certified Application Counselors?A: Yes, CHCACT is scheduling in-person meetings, to occur later this Spring. These meetings will last for 3-4 hours and will include cultural diversity/competency trainings, as well as opportunities to discuss other issues important to outreach/enrollment. Stay tuned for more information! |
Upcoming CHCACT MeetingsHIV Funders Group. The HIV Funders group will be held Monday, April 11, 2016 2:00PM to 4:00PM at the Connections Wellness Center (1229 Albany Avenue., Hartford, CT). For more registration information, please contract Kathy Pitner. SNAP Outreach Worker Monthly Meeting. The SNAP Outreach Worker Monthly Meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 4, 2016 from 1:00PM to 3:00PM at the Community Health Center Association of Connecticut (1484 Highland Avenue, Suite 2, Cheshire, CT 06410). For more registration information, please contract Gabrielle Torres. Youth Advisory Committee. The Youth Advisory Committee meeting will be held on Thursday, April 14, 2016 from 3:00PM to 5:00PM. For more registration information, please contract Kathy Pitner. All CHCACT Staff can be reached by calling 860.667.7820. |
This Week in Health Policy NewsHere is a sampling of health policy news from around the state. If you see something in your local newspaper that you would like featured here in future weeks, please contact Deb Polun at dpolun@chcact.org. Check out all the Health Policy News from the past month here! Featured Stories 4.1.16 WDRC-Talk of Connecticut: Radio Interview with Brad Davis & D. Polun, CHCACT State Health News 4.4.16 CT Health I-Team: Prediabetes – The Silent Health Condition that Affects Thousands National/Other Health News
4.3.16 NY Times: Dashing Hopes, Study Shows a Cholesterol Drug Had No Effect on Heart Health
3.31.16 Governing: Obama Finalizes New Mental Health Rules for Medicaid April 2016 Governing: Making a Drug More Available to Save Addicts’ Lives April 2016 Governing: An Older, Poorer America is Coming |
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