Hospitals paying millions to cover state employee pay and benefits

Connecticut Inside Investigator – Monday, March 2, 2026
By Marc E. Fitch

A state agency charged with lowering healthcare costs in Connecticut has raised an assessment levied on hospitals by 40 percent over the last four years to fund the salaries and benefits of a growing number of employees within the agency, adding millions to annual payments made by hospitals.

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