AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHealth Coverage: Access Health CT’s 2027 enrollment period runs through Jan. 15, with less federal financial help available after enhanced subsidies expired. State assistance may help some residents, and exchange staff and navigators can help compare plans. Medication Access: Connecticut’s $8 million settlement with Mylan over alleged EpiPen price inflation includes 10,000 free devices for distribution through 30 community health centers. Student Mental Health: Connecticut community colleges are weighing whether counseling services meet student needs; at Tunxis, two wellness counselors support students, while staff also help with complex personal challenges. Food Safety: Recalled raw oysters from Virginia were sold in Connecticut and linked to a multistate Salmonella outbreak that has sickened 27 people and hospitalized five. Community Health: State officials are promoting safe disposal of unused medicines through take-back sites, permanent drop boxes and disposal pouches. Health Workforce: Connecticut plans a new insurance subsidy for early-childhood educators in 2027.
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