Connecticut Celebrates Community Health Center Week to Highlight Essential Health Services
This week of recognition coincides with National Health Center Week, celebrated August 3–9.
State awards community health centers $80 million Medicaid funding boost
A network of 17 Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) in Connecticut, including three in the Northwest Corner towns of North Canaan, Winsted and Torrington, will receive a long-awaited funding boost in Medicaid reimbursement rates to the tune of $80 million over the next three years.
Lamont urges CT residents to keep using health centers, despite Trump policy shift
Governor’s comments come days after HHS said federal funding could not be used to serve undocumented immigrants
CT community health centers may restore dental care after state budget boost to Medicare rates
Connecticut’s community health centers are backing off on a pledge to sue the state and may restore some services thanks to a boost in funding in the state’s new budget.
HHS ban on serving undocumented clients a ‘fundamental shift,’ CT health centers say
Community health leaders say Trump administration’s ban on funding care for undocumented immigrants is sowing confusion
Cuts in Trump bill could ‘devastate’ CT community health centers
Even before the recent federal bill that cuts nearly $1 trillion from Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act, Charter Oak Health Center wasn’t exactly swimming in money.
Explaining Medicaid, Connecticut’s HUSKY program and what’s next
One of the biggest HUSKY providers are federally qualified health centers, serving an estimated 25% of the state’s Medicaid population, said Shawn Frick, chief executive officer for the Community Health Center Association of Connecticut.
Community Health & Wellness Center on Great Day CT
Community Health & Wellness Center’s North Canaan location recently was featured on WFSB’s Good Day CT.
New Haven celebrates transformation of Fair Haven Community Health Care Clinic
Fair Haven Community Health Care, along with community, local, and state partners, celebrated a ribbon-cutting for its brand new facility.
Health centers to withdraw CT Medicaid rate petition after budget earmark
Decision follows budget deal that secured additional $26.4M for CT community health centers over the next three fiscal years