From Medicaid to SNAP, an estimated one in four Connecticut residents relies on the state Department of Social Services for essential programs. Yet, reaching the agency is often the first barrier ...

Deep cuts in federal Medicaid assistance aren’t the only threat to health care for needy families and children here. Gov. Ned Lamont’s administration has identified major cost overruns in the ...

Deep cuts in federal Medicaid assistance aren’t the only threat to health care for needy families and children in Connecticut. Gov. Ned Lamont’s administration has identified major cost overruns in ...

Passed this summer, President Donald Trump's tax cuts and spending bill includes new work and reporting requirements for people on Medicaid. The eligibility rules will affect over 300,000 people in ...

Connecticut Democrats have spent the last several months crisscrossing the state to warn residents about potentially devastating impacts of looming federal cuts to Medicaid. Medicaid is the country’s ...

CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — On This Week in Connecticut, Dennis House talked with Department of Social Services Commissioner Andrea Barton Reeves about potential budget cuts and their impact.

Federal cuts to Medicaid could cost 100,000 to 200,000 Connecticut residents their health coverage in the next decade, according to the state's Department of Social Services. Stream Connecticut News ...

Surging Medicaid costs and dramatically shrinking federal aid are a recipe for fiscal crisis, state Comptroller Sean Scanlon warned. And while Connecticut’s chief fiscal watchdog didn’t call for ...

CT Department of Social Services Commissioner Andrea Barton Reeves addresses potential federal cuts to the Medicaid program during a press conference in Hartford. Credit: Katy Golvala / CT Mirror Full ...