Can healthcare providers in CT require you to keep a credit or debit card on file to receive care?

CT Mirror – Wednesday, November 26, 2025
By Mariana Navarrete Villegas

No.

Under Public Act 25-97, Section 4, health care providers in Connecticut can no longer require patients to give a credit or debit card number, or provide bank account information, as a condition to receive care. The legislation went into effect in October 2025, after its passage in the legislative session earlier in the year.

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