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Probe of DOC doctor finds issues with credentials, patient care
The MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institution, based in Suffield, Connecticut, is the largest correctional facility in New England based on its inmate population.
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Health coverage from Stamford USA Wire.
HealthHigh costs limit access to abortion in CT, research finds
Mifepristone tablets are seen in a Planned Parenthood clinic, July 18, 2024, in Ames, Iowa.
HealthPAID POST: How Connecticut Hospitals Are Modernizing Critical Infrastructure for the Future
LiveWell, CHEFA financing supported transformative dementia care improvements, including the addition of private nursing beds to a new Center for Resilient Living.
HealthWhich CT towns are the most walkable?
The national “walkability average” for cities in the U.S. is 40.5 out of 100. Hartford is the most walkable city in Connecticut, followed closely by New Haven and Bridgeport.
HealthThree days in a CT psych unit with a foster teen
Emily (not her real name) was 16 when I went to see her in the psychiatric wing of the ER at a Connecticut hospital. Emily was in foster care and I was assigned to be her advocate through the volunteer organization Connecticut CASA.
HealthA move to gut Head Start standards
Headstart is an essential program to give all U.S. children the chance to thrive.
HealthLamont touts CT response to Medicaid cuts, stops short of pledging funds
Gov. Ned Lamont speaks at Stamford Hospital on Oct. 5, 2026, about state efforts to keep people enrolled in Medicaid in the wake of federal changes to the program’s eligibility requirements.
HealthOverhaul of Head Start could endanger CT children, advocates say
The CREC South Head Start location in Hartford on April 14, 2025.
HealthDuplicate billing fix can lower cost of health care
Medical bills are seen in Temple Hills, Md., on June 26, 2023.