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Author Archives: Ellen Andrews, Ph.D.

Ellen Andrews, Ph.D., is the executive director of the CT Health Policy Project. Follow her on Twitter@CTHealthNotes.

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Health care or healthcare insurance crisis concept
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | Policymakers Did Little to Lower Healthcare Costs This Session

by Ellen Andrews, Ph.D. May 5, 2022, 1:52 pmMay 15, 2022, 4:52 pm

Last year, Connecticut policymakers accomplished little to reduce the cost of healthcare, and those costs haven’t gotten any better since then. Incumbents will be asked what they did this year to provide some relief. Unfortunately, they have little to offer.

Health care or healthcare insurance crisis concept
Posted inAnalysis

ANALYSIS | Fact Check Shows That Raising Primary Care Spending Doesn’t Lower Total Healthcare Costs

by Ellen Andrews, Ph.D. April 7, 2022, 10:00 amApril 7, 2022, 2:24 pm
Health care or healthcare insurance crisis concept
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | Children Deserve Healthcare, Regardless of Immigration Status

by Ellen Andrews, Ph.D. March 8, 2022, 12:33 pmMarch 8, 2022, 12:53 pm
Health care or healthcare insurance crisis concept
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | Class Action Against Hartford Healthcare Changes the Landscape

by Ellen Andrews, Ph.D. February 23, 2022, 4:50 amFebruary 23, 2022, 3:48 am
Health care or healthcare insurance crisis concept
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | The Governor’s Plan To Lower Healthcare Costs – What’s In It, And What’s Missing

by Ellen Andrews, Ph.D. February 14, 2022, 11:50 amFebruary 15, 2022, 3:11 pm
A comparison of federal COVID-19 grants and health system financials.
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | How Much Do CT Hospitals Spend On Administration? No One Knows

by Ellen Andrews, Ph.D. February 11, 2022, 3:58 pmFebruary 11, 2022, 4:13 pm
Health care or healthcare insurance crisis concept
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | Connecticut’s Healthcare Market Regulation Is Broken

by Ellen Andrews, Ph.D. January 13, 2022, 4:55 amJanuary 18, 2022, 9:36 am
Health care or healthcare insurance crisis concept
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | The Brainard Fund Still Making A Difference After 64 Years

by Ellen Andrews, Ph.D. November 18, 2021, 7:52 pmNovember 25, 2021, 9:50 am
Health care or healthcare insurance crisis concept
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | It’s A Miracle – Under New Agreement, Medicare Will Negotiate Drug Prices

by Ellen Andrews, Ph.D. November 4, 2021, 1:00 pmNovember 4, 2021, 3:45 pm
Health care or healthcare insurance crisis concept
Posted inHealth Care

OP-ED | Patient-centered Or Doctor-centered? Primary Care Planning Is Off Track

by Ellen Andrews, Ph.D. October 20, 2021, 5:30 amOctober 24, 2021, 2:12 pm

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