Fifteen ways to save money in CT’s health care budget

The next administration faces an unprecedented budget deficit. The good news is that CT has barely scratched the surface of policy opportunities that save money, many of which also improve health care. Taking guidance from other states and other payers, we have assembled 15 ideas potentially reaching hundreds of millions in savings. We include PCCM, patient-centered medical homes, fiscal accountability in HUSKY, wellness programs, payment reform, and engaging the power of consumers and markets to reward value. Click here for the policymaker issue brief; click here if you want the long version.
Ellen Andrews