Healthcare coverage

We know that there’s nothing more important than your health. The State of Connecticut is dedicated to keeping you and your family healthy through robust, affordable healthcare benefits and programs.

In Connecticut, HUSKY Health encompasses:

• Medicaid
• The Children’s Health Insurance Program.

As administering agency, the Department of Social Services (DSS) partners with Access Health CT, our state’s health insurance marketplace, in HUSKY Health and Covered CT enrollment.

HUSKY Health is the State of Connecticut’s public healthcare coverage program. HUSKY Health includes:

• HUSKY A: Medicaid for children, teens, parents, caretaker relatives, and pregnant individuals
• HUSKY B: The Children’s Health Insurance Program for children and teens up to age 19
• HUSKY C: Medicaid for adults 65 and older and adults with disabilities, including long-term services and supports and Medicaid for Employees with Disabilities
• HUSKY D: Medicaid for low-income adults without dependent children