When Gov. Dannel P. Malloy ordered non-essential state employees to stay home during the storm Wednesday, Lt. Gov. Nancy S. Wyman came to work. Malloy says that was a policy decision, not a punch line. Wyman, 64, holds the job often dismissed as the spare part of government. Its formal duties are ill-defined beyond presiding […]
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Malloy taps hospital association executive to take the lead on health reform
Gov.-elect Dan Malloy has appointed a Connecticut Hospital Association executive and former head of the Hispanic Health Council to lead state efforts to implement federal health care reform.
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Who will lead state’s health care reform?
Grappling with a $3.3 billion budget deficit and a bad economy might dominate the work of Governor-elect Dan Malloy’s administration, but his staff’s to-do list will also include implementing federal health care reform, a law that gives considerable responsibility–and work–to the states.
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Malloy: ‘Find the balance’ between healthcare and the budget
Gubernatorial candidate Dannel P. Malloy has lots of ideas for improving the state’s health care system. But he offers fewer details on how he would balance the competing demands of health spending and budget cutting.