Press Releases

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• 8/7/2019 Fatherhood and the Family at Center of Two-Day Summit: Recognizing Special Role of Dads in Child Development & Services

  This event will convene service providers, advocates, legislators, policymakers and other stakeholders to share information about current father engagement efforts, highlight fathers as critical forces in their children’s lives, and focus on how state systems can assist with the important role they play.

• 8/1/2019 State Projected to Expand Home Care as Demand Grows

  State Projected to Expand Home Care as Demand Grows

• 7/16/2019 Attorney General Tong, DSS Commissioner Gifford, Comptroller Lembo Announce False Claims Act Lawsuit Against Therapy Unlimited for Allegedly Submitting False Claims to Connecticut’s Medicaid and State Healthcare Programs

  Attorney General Tong, DSS Commissioner Gifford, Comptroller Lembo Announce False Claims Act Lawsuit Against Therapy Unlimited for Allegedly Submitting False Claims to Connecticut’s Medicaid and State Healthcare Programs

• 7/1/2019 Notice of Intent to Amend the Individual and Family Support, Employment and Day Supports & Comprehensive Supports Waivers

• 6/26/2019 Attorney General Tong Announces $1.5 Million False Claims Act Settlement with Clinical Science Laboratory, Inc.

• 6/17/2019 Notice of Intent to Renew the Acquired Brain Injury II Waiver and to Amend the Acquired Brain Injury Waiver

• 5/23/2019 Governor Lamont Selects Dr. Deidre Gifford to Serve as Commissioner of the Department of Social Services

  Governor Lamont Selects Dr. Deidre Gifford to Serve as Commissioner of the Department of Social Services

• 4/29/2019 A Message Regarding the Renewal of the Acquired Brain Injury 2 Medicaid Waiver

  A Message Regarding the Renewal of the Acquired Brain Injury 2 Medicaid Waiver

• 4/9/2019 Attorney General Tong, DSS Commissioner Bremby Announce Joint Federal-State False Claims Act Settlement with Waterbury Social Worker

  Attorney General Tong, DSS Commissioner Bremby Announce Joint Federal-State False Claims Act Settlement with Waterbury Social Worker

• 4/4/2019 Attorney General Tong Announces False Claims Act Settlement with New Haven Dentist

• 3/15/2019 ATTORNEY GENERAL TONG ANNOUNCES FALSE CLAIMS ACT SETTLEMENT WITH MED TECH LLC

• 3/6/2019 Attorney General Tong Announces False Claims Act Settlement with Med Tech LLC

  Attorney General Tong Announces False Claims Act Settlement with Med Tech LLC

• 1/28/2019 State Reaches False Claims Act Settlement with West Haven Behavioral Analyst Regarding Improper Billing for Autism Services

  State Reaches False Claims Act Settlement with West Haven Behavioral Analyst Regarding Improper Billing for Autism Services

• 1/16/2019 New Haven Behavioral Health Provider Agrees to Settlement, Suspension to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations

  New Haven Behavioral Health Provider Agrees to Settlement, Suspension to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations

• 10/10/2018 Community First Choice program: Q&A for Applicants and Family Members from Departments of Social Services and Developmental Services

  Community First Choice is a program that provides personal care attendant services to people with disabilities living in the community.