New Medicaid and SNAP rules may worsen CT social services agency call delays, advocates warn

Connecticut's Department of Social Services call center ranks low nationally-41st for wait times and 34th for hang-ups, a Georgetown study found.

CT Medicaid could be $100 million over budget before federal cuts

Gov. Ned Lamont’s administration has identified major cost overruns in the entitlement program, known as HUSKY in Connecticut ...
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CT sending $3 million to food banks as SNAP benefits end this weekend

More than 350,000 Connecticut residents won't receive SNAP benefits on Saturday because of the federal government shutdown.

Connecticut to provide funding as federal food benefits end Nov. 1; It’s a fraction of the cost

With federal food benefits scheduled to stop on November 1, Gov. Ned Lamont announced Monday that the state will step in to ...
Newsday

Connecticut's Medicaid program is expected to see $100M in cost overruns this fiscal year

Deep cuts in federal Medicaid assistance aren’t the only threat to health care for needy families and children in Connecticut. Gov. Ned Lamont’s administration has identified major cost overruns in ...
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Red Jahncke (opinion): Medicaid sleight, fraud, and shell games

Health care provider taxes allow states such as Connecticut to game the system to receive more federal funding, Red Jahncke writes.
WTNH

Enfield woman accused of defrauding Medicaid of over $100K

ENFIELD, Conn. (WTNH) — An Enfield woman was arrested Tuesday for allegedly submitting false claims to the Connecticut Medicaid Health Insurance Program, according to the Division of Criminal Justice.