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HealthFirst Connecticut Authority
The HEALTHFIRST CONNECTICUT AUTHORITY must:

1. examine and evaluate different alternatives for providing Connecticut residents with quality, affordable, and sustainable health care, including a single payer health care system and employer-sponsored health plans;

2. recommend ways to contain the cost and improve the quality of health care, including health information technology, disease management, and other initiatives to coordinate and improve the quality of care for people with chronic diseases; and

3. recommend ways to finance quality, affordable health care coverage, including ways to (1) maximize federal health care subsidies and contributions from employers, employees, and individuals and (2) finance the state's share of such coverage.

See  Sec. 30 of PA 07-185 and Sec. 67 of PA 07-2


 

Contact the Authority
For the Record

  Membership

Contact Information:
      HealthFirst Connecticut Authority
      Room 3000, Legislative Office Building
      Hartford, CT 06106

      Phone: 860-240-5255
      Fax: 860-240-5306
      healthfirstauthority@cga.ct.gov


 Meeting Agendas
 Public Hearing Agendas
 Meeting Summaries
 Vote Tally Sheets
 Presentational and Informational Documents
 Additional Distributed Reading Material
 Cost, Cost Containment and Finance Workgroup Info
 Quality, Access and Safety Workgroup Info

September 29, 2008 Public Hearing Change


The HealthFirst Connecticut Authority has changed the date of the public hearing that was originally scheduled to take place September 29th at 6:30 PM in the Danbury Town Hall Council Chambers. 

The hearing has been rescheduled and will take place Monday October 6th, 2008 at 6:30 PM in the Danbury Town Hall Council Chambers. 
 

September 11, 2008 Meeting


Agenda

September and October 2008 Public Hearing Schedule

Draft of Framework for Discussion
 

Related Information

State-Wide Primary Care Access Authority
Public Health Committee
Office of Legislative Research 9/17/07 Report on Insurance
Office of Legislative Research Universal Health Reports




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