WEEKLY UPDATE:

February 5, 2026


2026 Legislative Session Commences, Governor Delivers State of the State Address

At noon on Wednesday, February 4, the Connecticut General Assembly convened to mark the beginning of the 2026 Legislative Session.  Governor Ned Lamont delivered traditional opening day remarks on the […]

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CHA Releases Reports Detailing Hospitals’ Contributions to Connecticut’s Economy and Communities

As the 2026 Legislative Session kicks off, CHA has released several advocacy materials detailing valuable data and information demonstrating the impact of hospitals’ and health systems’ contributions to Connecticut’s economy […]

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Hospitals Sound the Alarm on Governor Lamont’s Budget Proposals Threatening Healthcare Access and Affordability

The Connecticut Hospital Association (CHA) is voicing serious concern about the harmful hospital tax provision in Governor Ned Lamont’s fiscal year (FY) 2027 budget adjustment proposal, which the Office of Policy […]

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Congress Ends Partial Government Shutdown With Passage of Funding Bill, Significant Healthcare Legislation

The four-day partial federal government shutdown that started Saturday, January 31, is over after Congress passed, and the president signed into law, broad legislation to fund the federal government. On […]

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Education

Registration is open for the Connecticut Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH) Program Kickoff Conference and the CHA Education Series: Essential Skills Every Leader Needs.

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