Rural health and human services resources for Connecticut, with information provided by the Rural Assistance Center Copyright 2010 Rural Assistance Center http://www.raconline.org/states/ eMaxHealth article reports that according to a new report issued Tuesday by the Pew Center on the States, at least one in five US children go without annual dental care and 44 out of 50 states fail to meet at least six key benchmarks or policies to ensure access to preventive care. http://www.emaxhealth.com/1506/79/35816/most-states-not-making-grade-childrens-dental-care.html Wed, 24 Feb 2010 10:04:15 CST http://www.emaxhealth.com/1506/79/35816/most-states-not-making-grade-childrens-dental-care.html U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today unveiled a new report that highlights health insurance premium increases in states across the country and comes shortly after Anthem Blue Cross announced plans to raise rates on its California customers by as much as 39 percent, even after its parent company took in a profit of $2.7 billion in the previous quarter. http://www.raconline.org/news/news_details.php?news_id=13122 Fri, 19 Feb 2010 10:15:41 CST http://www.raconline.org/news/news_details.php?news_id=13122 Provides a summary of the 2008-2009 grant year for the Connecticut Office of Rural Health. -- Connecticut State Office of Rural Health http://ruralhealthct.org/CT-ORHannualreport09.pdf Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:41:04 CST http://ruralhealthct.org/CT-ORHannualreport09.pdf Supports collaboration among 16 regional libraries and over 500 library and information centers in the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. http://nnlm.gov/ner/ Tue, 04 Aug 2009 09:19:22 CST http://nnlm.gov/ner/ New Haven CT April 17, 2010 http://www.ghinnovate.org/ Fri, 24 Jul 2009 11:10:01 CST http://www.ghinnovate.org/ Covers rural health in Connecticut and provides data and tools that local healthcare providers, administrative bodies and coalitions can use to address health issues in Connecticut. -- Connecticut State Office of Rural Health http://ruralhealthct.org/assets/report06.pdf Tue, 03 Feb 2009 15:00:40 CST http://ruralhealthct.org/assets/report06.pdf Quarterly newsletter from the CT Office of Rural Health highlighting programs, resources, and upcoming events. -- Connecticut State Office of Rural Health http://www.ruralhealthct.org/news.htm Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:48:11 CST http://www.ruralhealthct.org/news.htm Funding for safety, security and well-being of children and families, education and health programs, community service opportunities, and hunger and disaster relief. -- BJs Charitable Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1874 Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:36:04 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1874 Set of maps showing the geographic coverage provided by 9 different rural definitions for the state. -- USDA Economic Research Service http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/ruraldefinitions/CT.pdf Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:25:00 CST http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/ruraldefinitions/CT.pdf Provides access to information on Federally Qualified Health Centers for the state. Includes a map of FQHC locations, as well as information on the populations served by health centers, services provided, staff, patient visits, costs of care, and use of electronic health information. http://www.nachc.com/state-healthcare-data.cfm?State=CT Fri, 24 Aug 2007 10:00:00 CST http://www.nachc.com/state-healthcare-data.cfm?State=CT Develops strategies to attract and retain businesses and jobs, revitalize neighborhoods and communities, ensure quality housing and foster appropriate development in Connecticut's towns and cities. http://www.ct.gov/ecd/site/default.asp Fri, 16 Feb 2007 09:00:40 CST http://www.ct.gov/ecd/site/default.asp