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Our Mission

CHA’s mission is to advance the health of individuals and our communities. We do this by leading, representing, and serving hospitals and healthcare providers across the continuum of care that are accountable to the community and committed to health improvement.

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Advocacy
Advocacy

Action Center

CHA is focused on supporting healthcare workers, patients, and care delivery for every Connecticut resident.

Advocacy Materials

Testimony

The latest legislative testimony from the Connecticut Hospital Association.

Healthcare Legislation and Policy

CHA works collaboratively with lawmakers to advance policies that best support healthcare.

Certificate of Need Reform

Commercial Insurance Practices

Healthcare Cost Growth Benchmarking

Medicaid and Medicare Reimbursement

Preserving the 340B Drug Program

Support and Protect the Workforce

CT Public Option

Hospitals by the Numbers

Every year, hospitals across the state provide care and services to millions of patients.
Healthcare Legislation and Policy

CHA is an active advocate for hospitals, caregivers, and patients – working collaboratively with lawmakers, the executive branch, and state officials to advance policies that best support healthcare.

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Issues
Issues

Affordability and Price Transparency

Artificial Intelligence

Behavioral Health

Commercial Health Insurance

Community Health

Cybersecurity

Diaper Access

Health Equity

Hospital Tax

Hospital Finance

Maternal and Child Health

Maternal Health: AIM Advisory Group

Maternal Health: Doula and Clinician Collaboration

Maternal Health: PROUD

Medicare and Medicaid

Quality and Patient Safety

Telehealth

Workforce
Special Initiatives

Caring for Connecticut

An outstanding hospital system is one that not only supports patient well-being but also invests in local communities by partnering with others to improve health outcomes.

Connecticut Urgent Maternal Warning Signs Bracelet Initiative

Birthing hospitals across the state are providing postpartum patients with an orange bracelet as a reminder to watch for urgent maternal warning signs and get help quickly if they appear.
Education
Education

Education Calendar

Health and Safety Training

HRO Trainings

Issue-Based Forums

Leadership Programs

Maternal and Infant Health Programs

PROUD Trainings

AIM Programs

Quality and Patient Safety Programs

Regulatory Programs
Upcoming Event

September 29, 2026 - 9:00a.m. EDT
PROUD | Know Your Role: An Overview of CAPTA and Family Care Plans for Hospital Providers – 9/29/26

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News and Publications
News and Publications

CHA in the News

CHA Weekly Update

Press Releases

Publications and Reports

Connecticut Hospitals Today

Economic Impact Report

Community Benefit Report

Hospitals in Your Community

Testimony
The Latest From CHA

WEEKLY UPDATE: 09/24/2026
Connecticut Hospital Leaders, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Examine Economic Headwinds, Opportunities in Healthcare; 2027 CHA Annual Awards | Now Open for Submissions; Hospital Spotlight | Yale New Haven Hospital’s High-Risk Patient MRSA Prevention Initiative; Noncitizen Medicaid Eligibility Changes Take Effect Next Week; HUSKY D Updates: Medical Frailty Ex Parte Process, New Resources for Provider Training and Patient Education; Standing Strong for Falls Prevention Awareness Week; Read to Grow Launching Newborn Literacy Project at Waterbury Hospitals

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Resources
Resources

Patient Resources

Workforce Resources

H.R. 1 and HUSKY D Changes Resources

Nurse Licensure Compact Guidance

Website FAQs

Connecticut Perinatal Quality Collaborative

Urgent Maternal Warning Signs Bracelet Initiative

Enhancing Doula-Clinician Collaboration in Hospitals: Resources
H.R. 1 and HUSKY D Changes

CHA, in consultation with the Department of Social Services (DSS), has released new informational materials to help hospitals, community-based organizations, and healthcare providers prepare to support and communicate to patients about the federal Medicaid eligibility changes and new work rules taking effect January 1, 2027.

View and Download Materials

About CHA
About CHA

Board of Trustees

Senior Staff Contacts

About ChimeData

About ChimeNet

Membership Listing

Become a Member

Annual Meeting

Contact

Directions

Careers
Our Mission

CHA’s mission is to advance the health of individuals and our communities. We do this by leading, representing, and serving hospitals and healthcare providers across the continuum of care that are accountable to the community and committed to health improvement.

Read More
Advocacy
Advocacy

Action Center

CHA is focused on supporting healthcare workers, patients, and care delivery for every Connecticut resident.

Advocacy Materials

Testimony

The latest legislative testimony from the Connecticut Hospital Association.

Healthcare Legislation and Policy

CHA works collaboratively with lawmakers to advance policies that best support healthcare.

Certificate of Need Reform

Commercial Insurance Practices

Healthcare Cost Growth Benchmarking

Medicaid and Medicare Reimbursement

Preserving the 340B Drug Program

Support and Protect the Workforce

CT Public Option

Hospitals by the Numbers

Every year, hospitals across the state provide care and services to millions of patients.
Healthcare Legislation and Policy

CHA is an active advocate for hospitals, caregivers, and patients – working collaboratively with lawmakers, the executive branch, and state officials to advance policies that best support healthcare.

Read More
Issues
Issues

Affordability and Price Transparency

Artificial Intelligence

Behavioral Health

Commercial Health Insurance

Community Health

Cybersecurity

Diaper Access

Health Equity

Hospital Tax

Hospital Finance

Maternal and Child Health

Maternal Health: AIM Advisory Group

Maternal Health: Doula and Clinician Collaboration

Maternal Health: PROUD

Medicare and Medicaid

Quality and Patient Safety

Telehealth

Workforce
Special Initiatives

Caring for Connecticut

An outstanding hospital system is one that not only supports patient well-being but also invests in local communities by partnering with others to improve health outcomes.

Connecticut Urgent Maternal Warning Signs Bracelet Initiative

Birthing hospitals across the state are providing postpartum patients with an orange bracelet as a reminder to watch for urgent maternal warning signs and get help quickly if they appear.
Education
Education

Education Calendar

Health and Safety Training

HRO Trainings

Issue-Based Forums

Leadership Programs

Maternal and Infant Health Programs

PROUD Trainings

AIM Programs

Quality and Patient Safety Programs

Regulatory Programs
Upcoming Event

September 29, 2026 - 9:00a.m. EDT
PROUD | Know Your Role: An Overview of CAPTA and Family Care Plans for Hospital Providers – 9/29/26

View Event
News and Publications
News and Publications

CHA in the News

CHA Weekly Update

Press Releases

Publications and Reports

Connecticut Hospitals Today

Economic Impact Report

Community Benefit Report

Hospitals in Your Community

Testimony
The Latest From CHA

WEEKLY UPDATE: 09/24/2026
Connecticut Hospital Leaders, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Examine Economic Headwinds, Opportunities in Healthcare; 2027 CHA Annual Awards | Now Open for Submissions; Hospital Spotlight | Yale New Haven Hospital’s High-Risk Patient MRSA Prevention Initiative; Noncitizen Medicaid Eligibility Changes Take Effect Next Week; HUSKY D Updates: Medical Frailty Ex Parte Process, New Resources for Provider Training and Patient Education; Standing Strong for Falls Prevention Awareness Week; Read to Grow Launching Newborn Literacy Project at Waterbury Hospitals

Read More
Resources
Resources

Patient Resources

Workforce Resources

H.R. 1 and HUSKY D Changes Resources

Nurse Licensure Compact Guidance

Website FAQs

Connecticut Perinatal Quality Collaborative

Urgent Maternal Warning Signs Bracelet Initiative

Enhancing Doula-Clinician Collaboration in Hospitals: Resources
H.R. 1 and HUSKY D Changes

CHA, in consultation with the Department of Social Services (DSS), has released new informational materials to help hospitals, community-based organizations, and healthcare providers prepare to support and communicate to patients about the federal Medicaid eligibility changes and new work rules taking effect January 1, 2027.

View and Download Materials

PROUD: Strengthening Care for Parents in Recovery – Summer 2026

Name: PROUD | Know Your Role: An Overview of CAPTA and Family Care Plans for Hospital Providers – 9/29/26
Start: 2026-09-29T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-09-29T11:00:00-04:00
Location: Connecticut Hospital Association

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Sep 2026

Tue 29

9:00 am - 11:00 am

Our Mission

Healthcare Legislation and Policy

Special Initiatives

Upcoming Event

The Latest From CHA

H.R. 1 and HUSKY D Changes