Health Care

🔒CT to receive $154M federal grant to improve rural health care access

Connecticut will receive a $154 million federal grant to help improve health care access and outcomes in rural communities, Gov. Ned Lamont announced Thursday.

🔒EMS workers ask to be included in Lamont’s free tuition proposal

Emergency medical workers are asking to be included in a proposal by Gov. Ned Lamont that offers...

Will CT recoup $127M in taxes owed by Prospect Medical Holdings?

On Wednesday morning, state officials celebrated the University of Connecticut Health Center’s acquisition of Waterbury Hospital and...

🔒Hospital execs oppose Lamont plan to overhaul health care regulatory oversight

Gov. Ned Lamont’s proposal to eliminate the state Office of Health Strategy and replace it with a regulatory panel within the state Department of Public Health is scheduled for a public hearing on Wednesday.
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GOP Sen. Harding assails UConn Health CEO Agwunobi

A Republican senator's letter attacking UConn Health CEO Andrew Agwunobi's record landed days before the Waterbury Hospital acquisition celebration, drawing pushback from Gov. Lamont and Comptroller Scanlon.

Public Health Committee advances bill banning hospital sale-leasebacks

The legislature’s Public Health Committee has advanced a bill that would restrict certain private equity practices in Connecticut hospitals, including banning sale-leaseback agreements.

Cigna CEO Cordani to retire in July 2026, new chief executive named

Bloomfield-based health insurer The Cigna Group said Tuesday that President and Chief Operating Officer Brian Evanko will succeed David M. Cordani as chief executive officer, effective July 1, 2026.

🔒It’s official: Waterbury Hospital now part of UConn Health

Following a corporate bankruptcy, a protracted lawsuit and, finally, a winning bid, Waterbury Hospital now officially has a new owner.
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🔒State OKs Hartford HealthCare taking majority control of Bridgeport surgical center

State health regulators have approved a corporate governance change that gives Hartford HealthCare majority control of an outpatient surgical center in Bridgeport.

Legislators mulling more scrutiny of private equity nursing homes

To bring more scrutiny to private equity ownership of nursing homes, members of the legislature’s Aging Committee are considering a bill that would boost financial disclosure mandates and require owners to secure a performance bond or other form of security.
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