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Governor Ned Lamont’s executive powers under the public health emergency, which have been highly controversial were extended for the fifth time in July after a party line vote by the Connecticut General Assembly. Following the votes by the House and Senate, Governor...

Summary of the Important Health Care Bills from the 2021 Legislative Session Read more

A number of physicians have contacted the county medical association staff inquiring about renewing their medical license. Some physicians reported they have not received a renewal notice from the Connecticut Department of Public Health. Kindly note the renewal notice...

ACCELERATED AND ADVANCED PAYMENT NETTINGS/OFFSETS ACROSS ORGANIZATION AFFILIATIONS National Government Services is receiving an influx of calls to its Provider Contact Center with regard to recoupment of AAPs with providers questioning recoupments on funds they...

Connecticut on the Verge of Launching a Statewide System to Electronically Share Patient Health Information It has been a long time in coming but it looks like it is finally here - a statewide health information exchange that will share clinical information across all...

Positions available for physicians at the Frank H. Netter, MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University Surgeon Interested in Hartford County Practice Opportunity for OB/GYN

U.S. House Passes Legislation to Prevent 2% Medicare Cut Until 2022 / Bill Signed by the President Earlier this week the US House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation, H.R. 1868, to extend until the end of the year the 2% -- or $18 billion-- Medicare...

Streamline your Work Flow and Save Time Free Integration to the CT Prescription Drug Monitoring Program The Connecticut Department The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection Drug Control Division received $1.3 million dollars in funding from the Center of...

U.S. Senate Passes Measure to Prevent 2% Medicare Sequester Cut; House Expected to Follow Suit in Mid-April This past week the US Senate voted 90-2 to pass an agreement reached to extend the 2% Medicare sequester moratorium that expires on April 1. The bipartisan...

March 18, 2021 CDC Guidelines For Fully Vaccinated Individuals Even though the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revised its guidelines for fully vaccinated people, it is recommended that patients visiting physicians' offices continue to wear masks and...