Each year, CHA, honoring both hospitals and individuals in healthcare, presents distinguished awards. The 2027 John D. Thompson Award and 2027 Community Service Award are now open for submissions through Wednesday, January 13, 2027.
CHA is focused on supporting healthcare workers, patients, and care delivery for every Connecticut resident.
The latest legislative testimony from the Connecticut Hospital Association.
Every year, hospitals across the state provide care and services to millions of patients.
CHA works collaboratively with lawmakers to advance policies that best support healthcare.
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.
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.
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.
December 14, 2026 - 9:00a.m. ESTHRO Cause Analysis Workshop, Two-Day Session – 12/14 & 12/15
WEEKLY UPDATE: 11/12/2026
CHA and Red Cross Collect 42 Units of Blood at Veterans Day Drive; HUSKY D Updates: Connecticut Social Services Department Releases Medical Frailty Code List, DataHaven Publishes New Report on Coverage Losses; CHA Pens Comment Letter Opposing Proposed 2030 Census Changes; Hospital Spotlight | Hartford HealthCare and Trinity Health Of New England’s Postpartum Bracelet Initiative; Connecticut General Assembly Caucuses Select Leaders Following General Elections
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.
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