Opinion: Tong should sue Prospect Medical

CT Mirror – Monday, August 11, 2025
By Joe Bentivegna, MD

Joe Bentivegna, MD, is an ophthalmologist in Rocky Hill.

Connecticut’s Attorney General William Tong is suing the Trump administration for withholding funds from education, Planned Parenthood and disaster relief. He is also suing this adminstration for restricting health care to transgender youth. Whether these cases have merit remains to be seen.

But there is one group that Tong has so far given a free pass: the private equity firms who ravaged Connecticut hospitals while enriching themselves with hundreds of millions of dollars.

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