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Connecticut

Denver Dave

(167 posts) Sat Dec 31, 2011, 12:30 PM Dec 2011

Connecticut drops insurers from Medicaid
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/story/2011-12-28/connecticut-health-care-medicare-insurance/52257962/1

Beginning Sunday, Connecticut will jettison its private health plans from Medicaid, the state-federal health insurance program. Instead of paying the companies a set monthly fee to cover the health costs of more than 400,000 children and parents, the state will assume financial responsibility.

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Connecticut drops insurers from Medicaid (Original Post) Denver Dave Dec 2011 OP

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1. I work for a health care organization and this is causing havoc for us and for our patients at the