On May 26, 2026, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed a bill overhauling the state’s Certificate of Need (CON) program which, among other things, eliminates the current CON approval requirement for a hospital to terminate services. A new process for hospitals to provide notice of service suspensions and terminations is part of the State’s budget bill, Public Act No. 26-68 (the “Act”). This new process is highlighted below and will take effect …
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