C-HIT Launches to Cover Health, Safety Issues in Connecticut

Two award-winning Connecticut journalism veterans teamed up with the Online Journalism Project of Connecticut to launch Connecticut Health Investigative Team (C-HIT), which will cover issues of health and safety in the state and surrounding areas.

Former Hartford Courant editor and Pulitzer Prize winner Lynne DeLucia and award-winning reporter Lisa Chedekel founded C-HIT, and stories in its first edition include: doctors who have been sanctioned for prescription abuse, financial malfeasance, and other misconduct in neighboring states practicing in Connecticut under unrestricted licenses; schools in the state using emergency restraints and seclusions on students more than 18,000 times last year; DePuy Orthopaedics paying out more than $80.8

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