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Stories about health care access and affordability in Connecticut, as well as abortion, COVID-19, health equity and disparities, health systems and social determinants of health.
Probe of DOC doctor finds issues with credentials, patient care
The ombuds probe cited serious complaints against Francisco Lupis related to patient care and no record of compliance with CT qualifications.
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Four rural CT hospitals receive $46 million in federal health grants
Charlotte Hungerford, Day Kimball, Sharon and Windham Hospitals were awarded the funds through U.S. Rural Health Transformation Program.
CT court upholds state law: No religious exemptions to vaccines
A Superior Court judge dismissed a lawsuit challenging a CT law that eliminated religious exemptions from school vaccine requirements.
CT insurance department approves rate hikes for 2027 health plans
CT elected officials criticized the approved average rate hike of 11.3% for 2027 state-regulated, individual health plans.
Several on Saint Francis Hospital’s community board resign
The board resignations came after reports of serious patient safety and quality concerns at Saint Francis Hospital, owned by Trinity Health.
Lawmakers could subpoena CT Children’s over gender care deal with Trump
Democrats Matt Lesser and Jillian Gilchrest say CT residents deserve to know details of the hospital’s agreement with the Trump administration
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