Sen. Hwang: “Healthcare insurance is absolutely unaffordable.”
Hearing over insurance rate hikes leaves lawmakers frustrated “We’ve seen an entire decade of near double-digit increases every single year,” said Sen. Hwang. “Healthcare insurance is critical, but it is absolutely unaffordable, and the rates of increases are unsustainable, faster than even our high inflation rates we’ve experienced.” https://insideinvestigator.org/hearing-over-insurance-rate-hikes-leaves-lawmakers-frustrated-and-looking-to-crack-down/ The post Sen. Hwang: “Healthcare […]
Sen. Hwang raises pointed questions regarding Aetna layoffs, proposed rate hikes
Aetna owner CVS Health to cut more than 500 jobs tied to CT Hearst CT Media Aug. 18, 2023 2:44 p.m. CVS Health announced Friday that it would lay off approximately 520 employees who are based at or report to its offices in Hartford, as it moves forward with its plan to cut about 5,000 positions […]
(Flyer attached) In Fairfield Aug. 26: Back to School Food Drive
For Immediate Release Saturday, Aug. 26 Back to School Food Drive: Donations Welcome! FAIRFIELD – On Saturday, Aug. 26, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm, a Back to School Food Drive will be held on Sherman Town Green at 1451 Post Road. “We are focused on addressing food insecurity,” said Sen. Tony Hwang, who is […]
Sen. Hwang: Say “No” to Double-Digit CT Health Insurance Rate Hikes; Hearing on Monday
For Immediate Release Sen. Hwang: Say “No” to Double-Digit Health Insurance Rate Hikes Sen. Tony Hwang, Ranking Senator on the Insurance and Real Estate Committee, is urging rejection of unaffordable double-digit health insurance rate increases sought by Anthem, Cigna and ConnectiCare. In written testimony, Sen. Hwang tells state insurance regulators that “we cannot sustain health insurance […]