Ellen Andrews

Improving Connecticut's health through information

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CT nursing home residents increasingly found to be in 'immediate jeopardy' of harm, records reveal --- it just gets worse and worse https://t.co/5XlZdkFPfH via @insider_ct

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Lawmakers promised cancer patients would be protected from Medicaid cuts. Now CMS says otherwise -- broken promises, patients will lose the coverage they need to fight their disease https://t.co/ivhK1Vnn7v via @statnews

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About 25,000 Residents To Receive Food Assistance Cards After Changes To Federal SNAP Rules https://t.co/N6Cd5uiKgw

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Hospitals See Diseases Resurge as Vaccinations Decline -- entirely predictable and entirely preventable https://t.co/EYCixYYZ0F

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CT to receive $27M to find and replace lead pipes carrying drinking water https://t.co/xdXDmFnD9p

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Nearly 100,000 CT Residents To Have Medical Debt Erased https://t.co/zM3vXAa9Cg

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Pain in the Nation 2026: the Epidemics of Alcohol, Drug, and Suicide Deaths - Deaths of Despair down 16% in 2024, we can really use some good news https://t.co/n0cuyGyllu

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CT to cancel medical debt for another 97,000 residents -- very proud that CT is doing this, but wish we'd do more so it's not necessary https://t.co/gBno0h0i0J

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CT Officials Tout Farm-to-Table Programs To Combat Food Insecurity https://t.co/ciFxuLSeXt

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Telehealth Booms As Demand For GLP-1s Surges And Questions Mount About Safety, Oversight https://t.co/Q4e2a4ssg9

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Data: Suicide Among CT Adolescents And Young Adults Fell 18% Since Hotline Launch https://t.co/qSaLXRpjV3

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Baffling. Frustrating. Frightening. What it’s like to be sued over medical debt in Connecticut -- it will only get worse with federal healthcare cuts https://t.co/9orpLXG83Y

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Hospital chapter in CT Healthcare Explained updated https://t.co/NPvqamMKpe

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AARP new report -- A dip in some drug prices but average US seniors' drug costs are more than their incomes -- bringing drug price inflation down to general inflation would save almost $10,000/year https://t.co/hQqMQnRjsY

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Health insurers point fingers over affordability woes -- there's plenty of blame to go around, let's start fixing the problem https://t.co/PQPCTNVvPq

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Analysis | Public Health Is The Bedrock Of Our Health System, We Should Treat It Better https://t.co/rByYGHFYli

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So depressing, year after year. We pay enough for everyone to have gold-plated care. We can do better. https://t.co/7REIWy9T1Q

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Inaugural Class Graduates Healthcare Career Academy, Program Eyes Expansion https://t.co/0Qi4k4amka

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CT still has thousands of lead pipes carrying drinking water. New funding aims to replace them https://t.co/WZR5dC5E8w via @nhregister

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Officials: Cyber Attacker Downloaded Info Of 22,500 CT Medicaid Users https://t.co/yBnEx69nIP