WEEKLY UPDATE:

October 8, 2026


Federal Medicaid Work Requirements: Governor Touts Statewide Efforts To Protect HUSKY D Coverage

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont on Monday joined Stamford city officials and healthcare leaders at the Stamford Hospital campus to spotlight ongoing efforts across the state dedicated to helping HUSKY D […]

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New Resources To Help Connecticut Caregivers Keep HUSKY D Coverage

Under H.R. 1, many HUSKY D members will be required to work or participate in other qualifying activities to maintain their coverage beginning January 1, 2027. People caring for someone […]

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Noncitizen Medicaid Eligibility Changes Impact Thousands of Connecticut Immigrants, Refugees, and Asylees

On Thursday, October 1, an estimated 3,200 noncitizens in Connecticut lost Medicaid insurance coverage due to changes in federal eligibility rules, according to the Department of Social Services (DSS). HUSKY […]

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Rural Health Education Opportunity: Implementing AI in Substance Use Disorder Screening, Prognosis, and Treatment

The Northwest Hills Council of Governments (COG) — in partnership with UConn Health’s Connecticut Area Health Education Center Network ­(AHEC) — is hosting a half-day conference for healthcare providers in […]

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Education

Registration is now open for “HIPAA Privacy, Security & Breach Rules: Keeping Current to Remain Compliant.”

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