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Connecticut Democrats renew calls for Medicaid to cover cost of diapers for many families

Summary by WTNH

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — An influential Democratic lawmaker is joining forces with the nonprofit Diaper Bank of CT to expand Connecticut’s Medicaid program to cover the cost of diapers for certain families. In order to be eligible for the proposal’s benefits, families would have to be Medicaid-eligible and have a child under three years old with certain medical conditions like diaper dermatitis and urinary tract infections (UTI). State Rep. Jill…

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