Thursday, April 23, 2009

April 30th briefing on proposed elimination of legal immigrant coverage

Next Thursday, April 30th at 10:30am in Room 1E of the LOB, the CT Health Foundation will hold a briefing on budget proposals to eliminate health coverage for legal immigrants and proposals to increase copays and other costs on all HUSKY families. Two policy briefs will be released at the briefing. Speakers include Pat Baker of the CT Health Foundation, Jack Hoadley of Georgetown University, to describe his research, and Evelyn Richardson, a Medicaid consumer from Hartford, to describe the impact on her family. For more information or to RSVP, contact Midge Mongillo at midge@cthealth.org or (860) 224-2200 X33.