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Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection Urges Safe Storage of Over-the-Counter Medications to Prevent Accidental Ingestion and Misuse

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Opinion: America's invisible elder care crisis

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Connecticut officials warn of recalled toys with dangerous lead levels

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Children's miniature toys recalled in Connecticut due to lead hazard: CTDPH

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Yale seeks approval to demolish vacant industrial buildings, add parking lot near medical campus

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Warning signs of anxiety and depression in men

WTNH

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Saint Francis, Johnson Memorial, and Saint Mary's Hospital Staff Recognized as 2026 CHA Healthcare Heroes

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6/12/26

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One in three CT Medicaid applications rejected

Connecticut Inside Investigator

6/12/26

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UConn's 'Let's Talk' program reduces barriers, stigma around mental health

WSHU

6/12/26

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Danbury Hospital earns Pediatric Readiness recognition for emergency care

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6/12/26

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UConn Study: Fraud Detection Key in Online Health Research

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6/12/26

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Neurosurgeon Dr. Christopher Conner Honored as 2026 CHA Healthcare Hero

UConn Today

6/12/26

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Ambulance services ready with backup plans as Gold Star Bridge construction continues

NBC Connecticut

6/12/26

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St. Francis Hospital named in lawsuit over death of her newborn

NewsTimes

6/12/26

June 12, 2026

CT officials begin collecting and testing mosquitoes around the state. Here’s why

Hartford Courant

6/12/26

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CT researcher studies how the brain prepares the body for food. It could help in obesity treatment.

Hartford Courant

6/12/26

June 12, 2026

3-day clinic at Yale New Haven Hospital trains medical staff for emergency outbreaks

NBC Connecticut

6/12/26

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East Hartford company uses virtual reality, AI to train paramedics, help family members with dementia

WTNH

6/11/26

June 11, 2026

Connecticut Activates Extreme Hot Weather Protocol As Multi Day Heat Wave Approaches

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6/11/26

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Norwalk's Lifespan Vision Ventures and Connecticut Innovations Join Forces Behind Rejuvenate Bio's $6 Million Financing for Age-Related Disease Gene Therapies

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6/11/26

June 11, 2026

CT Responders, Teachers and Healthcare Workers to Get New Benefits as Workplace Bill Signed Into Law

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6/11/26

June 11, 2026

Gov. Lamont, CPH Urge Residents To Stay Informed, Not Alarmed Amid Disease Outbreaks and Increased International Travel Locally for Global Soccer Tournament

CT.gov

6/11/26

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Greenwich Opens Cooling Centers; Heat Wave Set to Last through Weekend

Greenwich Free Press

6/11/26

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Extreme Heat Poses Serious Health Risk to Connecticut Residents Through Saturday, State Public Health Officials Warn

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6/11/26

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Bridgeport Hospital First In CT To Earn Equity Care Certification

Daily Voice

6/11/26

June 11, 2026

ACA premium shock: Health insurers request hikes up to 30% for 2027

InsuranceNewsNet

6/11/26

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Cigna tops Conn. Fortune 500

InsuranceNewsNet

6/11/26

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Drowning Is Fast, Silent, and Largely Preventable, Says Hartford HealthCare Emergency Medicine Chair Ahead of Summer Swim Season

CTHealthNews.com

6/11/26

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Heat advisory in effect in CT with temperatures in the 90s. Schools announce early dismissals

Hartford Courant

6/11/26

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Trump wants price transparency from CT hospitals

Hartford Business Journal

6/11/26

June 11, 2026

Health Perspectives

Why Employers Need to Ask Different Questions Before Their Next Healthcare Renewal

For many employers, the annual healthcare renewal process has followed the same pattern for decades. Review the increase. Negotiate with the insurance carrier or move to a different carrier. Adjust plan designs. Increase deductibles or employee contributions. Then repeat the same process the following year. The challenge is that these strategies often manage the result of healthcare spending instead of addressing what is actually driving the cost. Over the past year, I have been wor...

Ken Wosczyna, EBA-1

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