Our goal is better health for everyone in Connecticut
The Office of Health Strategy (OHS) promotes health and wellness throughout Connecticut.
We expand supportive services and enhance access to healthcare for all through innovative community initiatives.
- Covered Connecticut
- Family Bridge
- Health Enhancement Communities (HEC)
Learn about OHS efforts to advance the health and well-being of all Connecticut residents.
Covered Connecticut
Get health and dental insurance with Covered CT
Looking for affordable insurance coverage for you and your family? You may be able to qualify for no-cost health and dental insurance, plus non-emergency medical transportation, from Covered CT.
Benefits through Covered CT are available to all Connecticut residents between the ages of 19 to 64 who qualify. You can apply and enroll anytime—just complete an application using Access Health CT to get started.
Family Bridge
Have a new baby? Get expert help at home with Family Bridge
The first weeks after birth can be challenging. Family Bridge is a free service for families with new babies in the Greater Bridgeport Area. This pilot program eases the transition from hospital to home. Families can get help right in their home with visits from Registered Nurses (RN) and community health workers (CHW). These experts can assist new moms and families get the help they need, like:
- Health and wellness exams
- Education and resources
- Services and referrals