In CT hospital ERs, patients may wait hours for a hospital bed
In emergency departments across the state, patients are spending hours on stretchers in hospital hallways as they wait…
Healthcare workers in CT say they face assault and abuse
Tiffani Nodgren remembers the patient lunging at her and the next thing she knew she was unconscious on…
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center facing financial and staffing challenges
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center is seeking to consolidate its inpatient pediatric services located at Saint Mary’s Hospital in…
Report: ‘Noncompliance’ over two years put patients at risk at CT hospital
For more than two years, a Connecticut hospital was not “in substantial compliance” with state and federal regulations,…
‘Delay and deny’ insurance practices hinder health care, CT patients, doctors say
When Matt Conway tore his bicep delivering a table recently, there were numerous barriers to getting it fixed.…
Report confirms third patient death due to staff shortage at CT hospital
An independent monitor overseeing Saint Francis Hospital found a patient died in January, the third patient death related…
Trinity Health reveals leadership changes at St. Francis Hospital
There will be immediate and longer term leadership changes at Saint Francis Hospital and across the system, according…
CT lawmakers weigh whether state should intervene when hospital in financial distress
When Prospect Medical Holdings filed for bankruptcy in January 2025, Manchester Memorial, Waterbury Hospital and Rockville General had…
Who owns nursing homes in CT? Lawmakers want to know
With studies showing a higher mortality rate in nursing homes owned by private equity firms, Connecticut lawmakers are…
Hospital system promises to invest amid financial strain, senator says
The parent company of Saint Francis Hospital is expected to make more investments after financial strain has led…
CT hospital’s long-term stability troubles senators
State Sen. Saud Anwar, co-chair of the state’s Public Health Committee, said he is concerned about the long-term…
Health care providers want alerts for combative, violent patients
In light of high rates of workplace violence and the murder of a nurse in 2023, Connecticut lawmakers…