Connecticut legislation that would allow workers at small businesses, municipalities and not-for-profit groups to join the state employee health insurance pool would preserve, and not change, the existing contracts the state has with insurers.

Connecticut Governor released letters from two insurance companies that raised concerns about the cost of legislation that would allow workers at small businesses, municipalities and not-for-profit groups to join the state employee health insurance pool.

The Wall Street Journal examined how efforts by the state of Connecticut to expand disclosure among the HMOs in its Medicaid program have resulted in insurers dropping out of the program and have left Connecticut's Medicaid program in turmoil, jeopardizing health care for thousands of poor residents.

The Connecticut Senate Human Services Committee voted to separate two health care proposals.

Connecticut Department of Social Servicesy released a request for proposals by health insurers to administer the Charter Oak Health Plan.