Tag: Connecticut

Connecticut Insurance Department Reviews 2026 Health Insurance Rate Requests Amid ACA Subsidy Uncertainty

Connecticut Insurance Department reviews 2026 health insurance rate increase requests amid federal ACA subsidy expirations, affecting premiums and coverage accessibility.

Connecticut Reviews 2026 Health Insurance Rate Requests Amid ACA Subsidy Uncertainty

Connecticut Insurance Department reviews 2026 health insurance rate requests amid uncertain ACA subsidy expirations that could significantly impact premiums and coverage. Learn about regulatory impacts, market trends, and healthcare affordability.

Connecticut Bond Commission Advances $25M for Home Foundation Repairs

Connecticut Bond Commission prepares to approve an additional $25 million to address crumbling home foundations, with insurance surcharges and state bonds totaling over $300 million to resolve the ongoing crisis.

Federal Funding Cuts Threaten Medicaid and Medicare Coverage in Connecticut

Federal budget changes could cut Medicaid and Medicare funding in Connecticut, risking coverage for 175,000 residents and impacting the state economy.

Connecticut Law Revises Arbitration Costs and Interest in Insurance Disputes

Connecticut's new law changes insurance dispute arbitration by requiring insurers to cover arbitration costs and pay interest on disputed amounts, promoting faster claimant payments and greater insurer accountability.

US House Budget Proposal Threatens Connecticut Medicaid and ACA Coverage

The US House budget bill proposes Medicaid cuts and ACA work requirements that could cause 140,000 Connecticut residents to lose coverage, raising uninsured rates and healthcare costs.

Connecticut Nonprofits Face Rising Liability Insurance Costs Threatening Foster Care Programs

Connecticut nonprofits operating foster care programs face rising liability insurance premiums due to extended child sex abuse lawsuit timelines, jeopardizing critical services. Legislative and regulatory efforts aim to address insurance market challenges for these providers.

Connecticut Faces Extended High Brush Fire Risk During Spring Season

Connecticut maintains high brush fire danger levels with multiple fires reported, including a major 200-acre blaze. Local burn permits suspended near woodlands as spring fire season continues.

Connecticut Leads U.S. in Small Business Health Insurance Decline Since 2009

Connecticut has seen the largest decline in small business health insurance coverage since 2009, driven by rising healthcare costs and insurer market exits. Learn key trends affecting Northeast states and market implications.

Connecticut Bill Targets Dog Breed Discrimination in Insurance Underwriting

Connecticut lawmakers propose legislation to ban insurance premium hikes and policy cancellations based on dog breed, challenging current underwriting practices and liability standards.