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Every Connecticut update we have published on access & coverage, newest first. Each report names the primary source so you can check it yourself.
September 23, 2026
Connecticut prepares for HUSKY coverage losses in 2027
CT Mirror reports that federal Medicaid eligibility changes taking effect Jan. 1, 2027, could put roughly 110,000 Connecticut residents at risk of losing HUSKY coverage.
Primary source: CT Mirror
September 23, 2026
Proposed bill would fund Medicaid peer support services
A Connecticut substitute bill would direct Medicaid to fund certified peer support specialists on care teams and require a 2027 report on use and treatment data.
Primary source: Connecticut General Assembly
September 23, 2026
Connecticut regulator acts on mental health parity findings
Connecticut Insurance Department says its 2026 review found parity concerns in carrier practices and prompted enforcement actions involving five insurers.
Primary source: Connecticut Insurance Department
September 23, 2026
HUSKY Health covers psychiatric Collaborative Care Model
Connecticut Medical Assistance Program began reimbursing the psychiatric Collaborative Care Model for HUSKY Health A, B, C and D members on July 1, 2026.
Primary source: Connecticut Department of Social Services