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  • 12/9/2024

    INDEPENDENT ANALYSIS INTO MEDICAID PROGRAM REVEALS STATE’S OPERATING METHODS ARE COST-EFFECTIVE AND HIGH-PERFORMING

  • 11/5/2024

    Medicaid Provider Stakeholder Meeting

  • 10/28/2024

    Medicaid Member Stakeholder Meeting

  • 9/3/2024

    Hearing Scheduled on Monday September 16 2024 for SSBG Federal Fiscal Year 2025

  • 8/30/2024

    William Halsey Named Connecticut DSS Medicaid Director

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