Proposed HUSKY change could hurt CT mental health care

Proposed HUSKY change could hurt CT mental health care

In recent years, the recognition that the mental health care system in the United States and Connecticut is in something of a crisis has become commonplace. Unfortunately, Gov. Ned Lamont may be about to make a decision which could negatively impact access to mental health care for low-income residents, who are often the most vulnerable: allowing our Medicaid system to be privatized by turning it over to Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) run by …