CT Health News Weekly Newsletter
October 22, 2025

Advocacy, AI, and Alerts —Stay Updated on CT’s Health Pulse! From state capitol rallies against hiring freezes and critical alerts urging measles vaccination checks, to Yale’s cutting-edge AI health conference. Plus, see how Hartford Healthcare preps for mass casualties and learn why walnuts might become your new best defense against colon cancer. Catch up on all the latest health updates and more in this week's information-packed Connecticut Health News Newsletter!

Top News

Scammers targeting CT health care professionals by claiming their license is revoked; what to look out for FOX 61 4/25/25	State of CT urges you to check your measles vaccination status. Here's how NBC Connecticut 4/25/25	Data breach at Connecticut's Yale New Haven Health affects over 5 million TechCrunch 4/25/25
Sisters follow in mom’s caring footsteps with a high-tech twist Westfair Business Journal 4/25/25	Opinion: Now is the time to invest in community-based health and human service programs CT Mirror 4/25/25	From cadavers to caps and gowns, medical students reflect fondly on their time at Yale Yale Daily News 4/25/25
CT offers a 'miraculous' stroke treatment. A proposal would provide it to vets Connecticut Mirror 4/25/25	Opinion: Cutting PBM Bargaining Power Will Make Your Prescriptions Cost More CTNewsJunkie 4/24/25	Hartford Healthcare mass casualty drill FOX 61 4/24/25
Departing executive at CT-based Cigna to get $10 million exit deal NewsTimes 4/24/25	Norwalk Hospital union workers to hold rally amid contract negotiations, merger Hartford Business Journal 4/24/25	Connecticut Innovations Invests $7.4 Million in Early-Stage Companies in Q3 FY25 - $5 Million in Health Sector PRWeb 4/23/25
Yale Healthcare Conference explores role of AI in shaping health systems Yale Daily News 4/23/25	Danbury Hospital sues UnitedHealthcare for 'underpayment' NewsTimes 4/22/25	CT health care workers rally at state capitol against hiring 'freeze' CT Insider 4/22/25
Walnut Consumption Curbs Inflammation and Colon Cancer Risk UConn Today 4/22/25	QPR Suicide Prevention Training: Learn How To Save A Life Newtown Bee 4/22/25	Meet the 2025 Health Journalism Fellows - CT Health Foundation to support health reporting Association of Health Care Journalists 4/22/25
CT mother turns advocate for lung cancer awareness after losing only son at 29 years old Hartford Courant 4/21/25	Report: The number of CT small businesses offering health insurance fell 25% since 2009, biggest decline in U.S. Hartford Business Journal 4/21/25	New Haven nursing home ravaged by Covid to get much-needed renovations after decades of planning New Haven Register 4/21/25
Homeland Security tells CT doctor, a U.S. citizen, to 'leave' Greenwich Time 4/20/25	Opinion: Transparency Not Price Controls for Medical Innovation CT Examiner 4/19/25	American Medical Response and Yale New Haven Health celebrate new EMS graduates WTNH 4/19/25

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