Communications Director, Connecticut Hospital Association
110 Barnes Road, Wallingford, CT
rall@chime.org, 203-265-7611
DAILY NEWS CLIP: July 31, 2026
New Haven Independent – Thursday, July 30, 2026
By Paul Bass
Comptroller Sean Scanlon predicted that a quest he began in 2019 as a state legislator — to create a version of a “public option” health insurance plan for small businesses and individuals unable to afford quality coverage — is on the precipice of approval next year. As one of the crafters of the plan, he’d be in the role of helping it win approval in the legislature.
Communications Director, Connecticut Hospital Association
110 Barnes Road, Wallingford, CT
rall@chime.org, 203-265-7611