| News |
| Monday, February 08, 2010 |
| HUSKY Primary Care Information and Updates |
| | HUSKY Primary Care, Connecticut’s Primary Care Case Management pilot program, is now available to HUSKY A members as an additional and alternative enrollment option in the New Haven, Hartford, Waterbury and Willimantic areas. Please follow links below for:
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| Monday, February 01, 2010 |
| Care 4 Kids Program Will Remain Open Through February 28 |
| | Connecticut’s Care 4 Kids child care assistance program will remain open for services to working eligible families until at least February 28, 2010. During this temporary period, the program has raised the income eligibility limit to allow more working families to qualify. |
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| Tuesday, January 26, 2010 |
| Calendar of Events for Medicare RX and the Medicare RX Xpress Bus |
| | The DSS Rx-Xpress is a mobile Medicare Rx assistance center operated by the Connecticut Department of Social Services and CHOICES (Connecticut’s program for Health assistance, Outreach, Information and referral, Counseling and Eligibility Screening), providing Medicare Rx assistance and eligibility screening for benefits to older adults and persons with disabilities |
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| Monday, January 25, 2010 |
| DSS reinstating State Medical Assistance for Non-Citizens program |
| | The Department of Social Services is reinstating medical coverage for approximately 4,600 documented non-citizens in Connecticut, as result of a Hartford Superior Court ruling January 8, 2010. DSS is also re-opening the program to new applicants as a result of the court ruling. |
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| Monday, January 25, 2010 |
| More Residents Turning to State for Help, Pushing Up DSS Caseloads by 18% |
| | Connecticut residents are increasingly turning to state government for help in meeting the basic needs of food, medical care and financial support, as the economic downturn continues to fuel higher enrollment in a wide range of programs run by the Department of Social Services. |
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| Friday, December 11, 2009 |
| The TANF FFY 2009 Annual Caseload Reduction Report is available for public review and comment. |
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| Monday, November 30, 2009 |
| Medicare Savings Programs: Good News for Many Medicare and ConnPACE Enrollees |
| | The State of Connecticut offers financial assistance to eligible Medicare enrollees through our 'Medicare Savings Programs.' These programs may help pay Medicare Part B premiums, deductibles and co-insurance. More people are eligible now than ever before. |
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| Thursday, November 19, 2009 |
| ConnPACE Prescription Drug Assistance Program |
| | Connecticut offers the ConnPACE Prescription Drug Assistance Program to eligible adults 65 and older and people with disabilities. Changes are coming to the program effective January 1, 2010. |
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| Wednesday, October 21, 2009 |
| Governor Rell: Residents May Apply Now for Home-Heating Aid |
| | Governor M. Jodi Rell is reminding Connecticut residents who need help keeping their homes warm to apply now for winter heating assistance benefits. |
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